

Generation Open
Introduction
I recently spent a highly engaging few hours with two groups of aspiring entrepreneurs whose ages ranged from 23-29. Meeting at the HUBs-San Francisco and Berkeley, hot new gathering places that provide networking, education and some start up resources for social enterprises, we came together to talk about their ideas about higher education---graduate education in business in particular. My colleagues and I wanted to know why they had not gone on to graduate school after their BAs. As representatives of graduate schools ourselves we were interested in what kind of program would attract them, if any. What follows is my take away from the conversations, with a few reflections of my own added in. Names and details of specific businesses have been altered considerably to disguise particular identities, protect their business ideas, improve readability and to convey in abbreviated form the essence of the two hour conversation.
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Spring 2010