Fellowship Schools

We are proud to partner with 60+ MBA programs

Our diverse group of ROMBA Fellowship business schools share the same goal – to celebrate and support exceptional MBA leaders in the LGBTA+ community!

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Fellowship Schools

Express Interest in the ROMBA Fellowship

Let us know if you’re interested in applying for the ROMBA Fellowship. We send monthly reports to 60 member schools letting them know of your interest.

If you’d like more information before submitting your details, email us and we’d be happy to answers your questions.

Let Schools Know You're Interested

Fellowship Retreat

Fellowship Retreat

Date July 30 - August 1, 2021 Location New York City, NY

We welcome the Reaching Out Fellowship cohort of 2023 to come together to kick off their MBA education by getting to know their cohort. This event is a unique opportunity for all scholarship winners to meet and build a strong LGBT+ network of peers across the country.

See event details: Fellowship Retreat

FAQs

How does the fellowship process work?

  • Student let’s Reaching Out know they are interested in applying for the Fellowship, and at which schools.
  • Student receives offer of admission and of Fellowship directly from school
  • Student selects school of choice
  • Upon student’s confirmation, school notifies Reaching Out of its selected Fellow

How can I identify as a potential LGBT+ MBA fellowship candidate on applications?

  • Many MBA Programs allow students to self-identify as LGBT+
  • Demonstrate LGBT+ leadership roles on your resume
  • Express interest in business schools’ on-campus LGBT+ Clubs (we can help connect you)
  • Share your LGBT+ leadership experiences in your application essays

How do I fill out an application?

Each participating school is responsible for identifying and selecting its Reaching Out LGBT+ Fellows; there is no application form specific to the Fellowship.

However, please leverage Reaching Out to connect you with schools’ appropriate admissions contacts and LGBT+ on-campus clubs so you can express your interest in the Fellowship.

What are the expectations of Fellows?

  • Serve as an ambassador to the LGBT+ community on campus
  • Take an active role on campus with LGBT+ initiatives
  • Help admissions identify future candidates for the Fellowship
  • Get involved in and help promote Reaching Out programming and events within your scholastic and personal networks.