MBA Student Profile: Hyun Wook Park, University of Michigan

TopMBA.com talks to Hyun Wook Park about his decision to do an MBA, why he chose The University of Michigan and his career ambitions. 

Why did you decide to attend your Business School?

Knowledge that I gain from business school which would help me to switch my career to a consultant. Strong alumni network throughout the world is another reason.      

What research did you undertake in selecting your school?

- Meeting with current MBA students and alumni
- GMAC tour and school presentations
- Websites

What are the benefits of studying outside your home country?

I could broaden my business perspectives and got plenty of opportunities to meet global business leaders.      

How are you financing your studies?

CitiAssist loan and family funding. 

What are your career objectives after your MBA? What were you doing before your MBA?

I was a marketing manager at Korea Thurnet and a brand manager at P&G Korea.

My career objective is to become a partner at a strategy consulting firm.