Frontlines In America

Frontlines in America 

Frontlines in America is a 5 credit opportunity with domestic partners. This course spans Mod 1 (regularly scheduled class times), Grow Irish week,  and midway through Mod 2 (asynchronous). Please see the videos below for more information.

 

What is Frontlines in America? 
Learn more about this unique course, where students work on social impact consulting projects with partners addressing some of our country's biggest challenges.
 
 
 
How to apply for Frontlines in America
When ready to take on the challenge, this video will explain more about the process and the partners you could work alongside.
 
 
 
Student Panel Podcast (audio only) 
Hear five MBA students who participated in Frontines in America in the fall of 2023 explain why they applied for FIA and what they took from the course, personally and professionally. Students featured are:
  • Amber May and Jay Brokhoff worked with the Summit Lake Paiute Tribe and Tribal Minds in Nevada.
  • Josephine Emanuelli and Gautier Tonongbe partnered with Coalfield Development in West Virginia.
  • Alex Boykas was a member of the team working with Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles.