Reflections

The GSB was the only graduate school that I applied to. I made the bold decision to say “Stanford or bust” because I knew how much value the GSB placed on developing students into the best version of themselves. I came here to evolve and grow and learn about myself.

Every dollar of income in a white family leads to $5.19 in wealth. Every dollar of income in a Black family leads to only $0.69 in wealth. Money is flying out of the hands of Black individuals and out of Black banks, an irrefutable problem that Mehrsa Baradaran raises in her book The Color of Money and in her appearance in a Leadership for Society podcast.