Alumni Profiles
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"Creating a personal financial statement in the Life of Meaning class helped me decide how I wanted to live the rest of my life, starting right now." - Chris Shonk '04

Press
04/01/2008 Acton School of Business Recognized in Entrepreneur for Lofty Ranking in The Princeton Review
02/19/2008 Acton School of Business and MPOWER Ventures Partner for Launch of Second Annual RISE Entrepreneurs' Conference
01/09/2008 Wise Givers: Jeff Sandefer Reinvents the MBA
10/09/2007 Princeton Review Ranks Acton School of Business' Classroom Experience Among the 'Best' in the Country
10/02/2007 Harvard Business School Associate Professor Decries Lack of Stewardship at Nation's Business Schools
09/19/2007 Startup Finds Its Mark by Adhering to the Acton Way
09/13/2007 Groundbreaking Is Cause for Celebration at Acton School of Business
08/13/2007 Acton School of Business Is Lauded for Its 'Entrepreneurial Drive'
06/27/2007 Acton School of Business Sets Record with Incoming Class: MBA School for Entrepreneurs Surges in Popularity
06/18/2007 Acton MBA Featured on Pagalguy.com
01/19/2007 Acton School of Business Forms an Angel Network
10/13/2006 By Entrepreneurs For Entrepreneurs: Acton Receives High Praises in BusinessWeek's Best Business Schools of 2006
10/03/2006 CTON FEATURED AMONG THE 'BEST 282 BUSINESS SCHOOLS' BY PRINCETON REVIEW
09/27/2006 Acton, Wharton, Stanford and Kellogg in BusinessWeek's Story on Top Entrepreneurship Programs
05/23/2006 Sandefer, Acton School of Business Founder, Honored as Top Texas Business Leader
04/05/2006 AUSTIN'S ACTON MBA STUDENTS RANKED "MOST COMPETITIVE" IN THE NATION BY PRINCETON REVIEW
01/09/2006 Nationally-Ranked Acton MBA Program Offers Free Tuition to All Students
07/06/2005 Yale School of Management Dean Tells the New York Times that American Business Schools Are Failing
06/28/2005 Prestigious Pope Center Heralds Acton MBA in Entrepreneurship Program as a Progressive Change Agent
05/25/2005 BusinessWeek Focuses on How Acton MBA in Entrepreneurship Offers the Best of Both Worlds
05/06/2005 Harvard Business Review Identifies the Problem with Today's MBA Programs, and the Solution
03/11/2005 A Sales Challenge To Make A Difference
02/15/2005 Acton MBA in Entrepreneurship Is Featured in the Latest Issue of Forbes Magazine
02/11/2005 Selected Comments from the Forbes article "Now It's Time to Get Your Hands Dirty"
01/24/2005 Acton MBA and Babson College To Present an Executive Education Session February 17-18
09/24/2004 Entrepreneurship program makes the grade
09/23/2004 The Princeton Review Rates Acton MBA Students as 'Most Competitive' in America; Acton Teachers Rank Third