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    Melissa Rancourt
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  • Graduates of the MS in Strategic Design for Global Leadership program return to their companies with new solutions to challenging problems and help advance intrapreneurial efforts within their organizations. Many go on to higher-level and global positions; some launch their own start-ups and develop entrepreneurial initiatives.

    Alumni Success

    Graduates of this program work in senior-level positions in a range of industries, including the roles shown below.   

    • Executive General Manager — Corporate Strategy & Customer Experience, ASB Bank
    • Founder and Managing Director, Manuvo
    • Chief of Staff to the Head of Strategy and International, Black Rock
    • Principal - Strategic Innovation/Leader Healthcare Practice, Kahler Slater; MD and Assistant Professor, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
    • Head of Digital Operations, Associate Experience & Change Management, Capital One
    • Senior Design Manager, Woodcrafters
    • Director of CX — Customer Experience Strategy, Walmart
    • Chief Creative Officer + Narrative, storylab
    • Founder and Chief Design Officer, Space Machine Inc. and Model Rocket Inc.
    • Senior Global Brand and Strategy Manager, Motorola Mobility
    • Director for Strategy, Design, and Delivery of Data Products and Services, PwC
    • E-Commerce Manager, Giorgio Armani
    • Occupational Health Physician, EY Japan
    • Personal Banker, Citi
    • Management Leader, Range and Product Design, Ikea
    • Senior UX Designer, McKinsey & Company
    • Design Strategist and Creative Consultant, M. Noelle Studios
    • Vendor Manager, Amazon Fresh
    • Plans & Operations, Professional Musician, West Point Band
    • Head of Executive Engagements and Thought Leadership Programs, Strategic Accounts, LinkedIn
    • Vice President and Strategy Director, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
    • EVP Insights, Brand Planning, Weber Shandwick
    • Managing Director, Microsoft

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Undergraduates

To apply to any of our undergraduate programs (except the Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs) complete and submit the Common App online.

Undergraduate Adult Learners

To apply to any of our Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

Graduates

To apply to any of our Master's, Doctoral, Professional Studies Diploma, and Graduate Certificate programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

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