For this edition of Real Humans: MBA Students, some new members of Cambridge University’s Judge Business School MBA join us to share their admissions stories, why they chose Judge and more.
244 students joined the one-year program in the fall of 2024. Women comprise 47 percent of the new class. All together, the group represents 49 nationalities. Upon matriculation, the Cambridge Judge class had six years of average work experience. Fifty-four percent had worked in industry prior to matriculation. Twenty-two percent came from finance and 15 percent from consulting. Their average age landed at 29. When they took the GMAT, they earned an average score of 697.
The Cambridge Judge MBA Class of 2025 showcases a diverse array of individuals who bring unique perspectives and experiences to the cohort, reflecting the program’s emphasis on global thinking and collaborative learning. To start, Aaron Lang, a geophysicist from Calgary, Canada, exemplifies the drive for strategic leadership in the energy sector, aiming to influence sustainable investments. Eesha Mullick, a senior consultant from India, brings a background in psychology and impact consulting, adding insights on environmental and social sustainability. Then we hear from Chunnan Zheng, a digital product strategist from China, who is looking to translate user-centric design expertise into broader business strategies, particularly within the realm of AI. Meanwhile, Katie Bradfield from London transitions from B2B SaaS and strategic partnerships, eager to harness the resources of Cambridge’s dynamic tech community. Kelsea Woods, an influencer marketing expert from New Jersey, seeks to bridge her creative background with strategic consulting, driven by Cambridge’s strong community values and vast alumni network.
This MBA cohort, representing nearly 50 nationalities and various sectors from tech to traditional energy, is set to enrich the program with diverse outlooks and ambitions, each story underscoring Cambridge Judge’s reputation as a hub of innovation, sustainability, and impact-driven leadership. Read through the following pages for more.
