It's been a while... It's no surprise I received my MBA from the University of North Carolina, but what might surprise you is how long the process took. Folks, this is what winning a Case Competition Looks like 😉 It's 2006 and I am staring at the US Patent Office Job Boards... I had plans to be a Patent Attorney, so I majored in Computer Science and Philosophy at Pitt. I was fascinated with Intellectual Property - especially the thought of defending the rights of inventors. I was furious at patent trolls, and I felt like my calling in life was to defend the Little Guy. Nope. I recently finished a Programming course where I built a Messaging App for a Palm Pilot. It was exciting creating my own thing that I stopped looking at Jobs at the USPTO almost immediately. I also noticed a lot of IP Lawyers worked for Big Companies...so I would probably end up squashing the Little Guy. As a side note, my Philosophy degree helped me tr...