Student Voices & Experiences
Factories, finance and human capital: Lessons from Southeast Asia
A Cornell MBA student travels through Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines to explore sustainability in emerging markets
The rise and fall of Bolivia’s state-led growth model
Once a “socialist miracle,” Bolivia now faces historic inflation and gas shortages, exposing the risks of state-led growth.
Park Perspective: Redefining Leadership — From structure to self-discovery
Brandon Jones, Park Fellow and MBA ’27, reflects on how his view of leadership has changed after leaving the military
Cookies that do more than satisfy a sweet tooth
Big Red Microenterprise students reflect on helping strengthen Via’s Cookies’ local market presence
CTI grants enable faculty to research how students think and learn
Dyson’s Grand Challenges Program used a CTI grant to focus on shaping students’ thoughts through metacognitive assessment.
Why fintechs are winning in Nigeria while telcos dominate elsewhere
African telecom companies have built thriving fintechs in East Africa. But they are struggling to grow in more competitive markets like Nigeria
Philanthropy class awards $60,000 to Tompkins County nonprofits
Nineteen Tompkins County nonprofits received a combined $60,000 in grants this month, thanks to graduate students in a philanthropic leadership class that teaches the value of giving.
Students design a reusable bottle system for local wineries
The proposed pilot program aims to cut operating costs and carbon dioxide emissions for Finger Lakes wineries.
From networking to knowledge at the MBA Women in Investing Conference
Rebecca Liu MBA ’27 reflects on her experience attending and presenting at the 2025 MBA Women in Investing Conference