Diversity is a commitment to nurture and challenge the unique perspectives that will shape the future of business. It's a commitment to innovate in traditional fields and embrace emerging insights. It is the foundation of our intentions and actions. It is one of the core values by which we lead.
In a Global Commerce Capital
Diverse beyond our walls
You Don’t Need to be in the Right Position to Move in the Right Direction
Voices of Goizueta
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Student Participants
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Microbusinesses by People of Color
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Women in Leadership
on Goizueta Business School's senior & program leadership teams
Goals
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Enrich Our Community
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Reflect Broader Society
Achieve a composition of our faculty, staff, and student body that fully reflects the broader society -
Improve Equity
Inspire our community members to leverage the power of diversity to improve equity in business and society
DEI Initiative Highlights
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Strategic Alliances & Student Clubs
Partnerships with a range of organizations to create opportunities for professional growth and learning for underrepresented and underfunded communities -
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NextGen Finance
A strategic, structural, and sustainable approach to increase diversity of thought and background across the finance field -
Diverse Mindsets & Experiences
We believe in diversity in all its forms – people, perspectives, experiences. Goizueta delivers this mix of diversity inside and outside the classroom using Atlanta and the world as the setting for learning and doing. Bold, welcoming, dynamic, diverse, and thoroughly innovative – Atlanta is third in the nation for Fortune 500 headquarters and home to some of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Goizueta is connected to it all – and you can be too. If you’re ready to learn how to be a business innovator in a global city, this is it. Go disrupt. Go create. Go reimagine. Go innovate.
A Global Commerce Capital
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Ground Zero for Logistics
Georgia is home to the largest shipping port on the East Coast, the largest single container terminal in all of North America, and the second busiest container exporter in the country. -
Tomorrow’s Tech Mecca
One of the country’s top tech industry hubs. According to Forbes, Atlanta is one of the U.S. cities poised to be “Tomorrow’s Tech Mecca” that just might put Silicon Valley on the back burner. -
Big (For) Business
Metro Atlanta ranks third in the nation for Fortune 1000 companies and fifth for Inc. 5000 headquarters — and is home to 220 of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies according to Inc. Magazine.
ONE CITY, MANY EXPERIENCES
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The Cultural Capital of the South
Atlanta is at the center of the South. With a thriving music scene, an exponentially growing movie industry, world-renowned restaurants and breweries, beloved sports teams, artists both emerging and established, and an ever-growing diverse population, Atlanta isn’t just the cultural hub of the South, it’s becoming a major cultural hub in the U.S. -
Where City and Nature Coexists
This isn't a concrete jungle. While there are sidewalks and buildings a-plenty, this city still manages to keep its canopy and green spaces thriving. Forests, national parks, rivers, mountains — Atlanta has it all. Its blend of city and serenity makes it the best of both worlds. -
A Place to Really Live
With average rent prices much lower than other cities, the best thing about living in Atlanta is that you’ll have the financial freedom to truly enjoy all it has to offer. Take a visit and experience Atlanta for yourself.
Diversity in Theory & Practice
Roberto C. Goizueta
Former Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company
“We must all by deed and by example create the community we want.”
