{"id":45044,"date":"2026-01-06T07:50:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T12:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/?page_id=45044"},"modified":"2026-02-04T14:45:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T19:45:07","slug":"beyond-the-classroom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/academics\/graduate\/mba\/mba-one-year\/beyond-the-classroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond the Classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">One-Year M.B.A.<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"M.B.A. One Year\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-m-b-a-one-year\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-45028\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-45028\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/academics\/graduate\/mba\/mba-one-year\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-45039\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-45039\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/academics\/graduate\/mba\/mba-one-year\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-45046\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-45046\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/academics\/graduate\/mba\/mba-one-year\/beyond-the-classroom\/\">Beyond the Classroom<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-45070\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-45070\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/academics\/graduate\/mba\/mba-one-year\/admission-and-fees\/\">Admission and Fees<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-45043\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-45043\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/academics\/graduate\/mba\/mba-one-year\/faculty\/\">Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Beyond the Classroom<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While earning your M.B.A., you have the opportunity to participate in an array of activities outside the classroom that enhance your learning experience. Take advantage of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/news-and-events\/\">events<\/a>, lectures, social activities, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consulting projects are an important learning component of the One-Year M.B.A. curriculum. We work with corporate and nonprofit partners to give our students real-world process or product innovation experiences designed as a capstone course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are some examples of past and present:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanstatejoblot.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1235\/job-lot-logo.jpg\" alt=\"job lot logo\" class=\"wp-image-26973\" style=\"width:217px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Analyze OSJL\u2019s current slotting operations and, using data analytics, develop recommendations to improve upon accuracy, efficiency, and future strategy.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1235\/RIFPC-logo-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43547\" style=\"width:208px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Food waste in landfills is the 3rd&nbsp;largest source of methane emissions in the US. Through research compile sufficient information to determine the size of the market for finished compost in New England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1235\/HandUp-Mattress-Logo-300x107.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43546\" style=\"width:209px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Provide a comprehensive analysis and strategic recommendation on whether to prioritize growth, considering the organization\u2019s unique operational model and social mission. In all examinations of growth as a continued strategy, replication should also be considered as an alternative approach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One-Year M.B.A. Beyond the Classroom While earning your M.B.A., you have the opportunity to participate in an array of activities outside the classroom that enhance your learning experience. Take advantage of\u00a0events, lectures, social activities, and more. Consulting projects are an important learning component of the One-Year M.B.A. curriculum. 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