MILE: Memphis Institute for Leadership Education

One of the most prestigious student programs within Fogelman College of Business and Economics is the MILE program. Named for its alumni co-developer, J. Austin Baker, students accepted into the MILE program are paired with a professional mentor from the Memphis community. Our goal is to accelerate the professional growth, career readiness, and professional networks of FCBE’s most ambitious students.

Each academic year, about 50 FCBE students in any major are paired with working professionals in their area of study and participate in two (2) unique learning opportunities each month. Browse the MILE website to learn more on how to join this distinguished FCBE program.