Dapo Orimoloye

Hometown: Owo
Home State: Ondo State
Home Country: Nigeria
Previous Institution & Degree: Igbinedion University (Computer Science & IT)

Pre-MBA Industry: Telecommunications
Pre-MBA Company: IPNX
Pre-MBA Title: Project Management Consultant
Desired Post-MBA Industry: Management Consulting
Desired Post-MBA Function: Consultant

Summer Internship Company: McKinsey & Co.
Summer Internship Title: Summer Associate Consultant

Degree Concentration: Operations & Supply Chain Management and Strategic Management
Student Organization Membership: Black Business Student Association (BSSA), Consulting Club, Energy Club, Technology Club, Wine Club
Student Organization Leadership:
Consulting Club, President

What about the Rice MBA program has surprised you the most?
Very collaborative environment, although academically rigorous, people take time to help each other.

What has been your favorite moment of your Rice MBA experience so far?
Landing Mckinsey Summer Internship.

What is your favorite thing about and/or favorite spot in Houston?
Axlerad, Hammocks

In a sentence, what is the one piece of advice you have for prospective students?
Prepare well for the GMAT and application essay, this is an opportunity to introspect and plan what you want to do with your career post MBA.