Blog Posts

|Jennifer Le

Why the Consulting Program Made Johnson my Top Business School Choice

By Jennifer Le, MBA ’13, Consulting Club President, Teaching Assistant for Management Cases Course One major factor that drew me to Johnson when I was deciding between MBA Programs was […]

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Johnson’s Second Year Students: Student Portfolio Managers, Friends, and Mentors

by Sheryl Zhou, MBA ’13 In my first year at Johnson, I was selected to serve as one of seven students who would participate in the management of Johnson’s Cayuga […]

|Ian Roosma

The Managerial Finance Immersion: An Invaluable Learning Experience

by Ian Roosma, MBA ’14 The Managerial Finance Immersion (MFI) is a structured program that is designed to provide students with the tools and knowledge to succeed in interviews, internships, […]

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Laying the Foundation for Success

by Lauren Furgione, MBA ’10 I came to Johnson excited to build upon my marketing communications background – the Strategic Marketing Immersion was the perfect choice for me. While I […]

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Working with a Global, Environmental NGO in Southeast Asia

by Jamie Hunt, MBA ‘13 An internship with Accenture Development Partnerships (ADP), a unique program that aims to help non-governmental organizations (NGO) employ innovative management models to strengthen the function […]

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Connecting the Dots, CMAM Style

by George Santo, MBA ’14 I came to Johnson looking to transition from a career in corporate finance to one in equity research. I also wanted to learn to structure […]

|Daniela Hristova-Neeley

Making the Leap from Biotechnology R&D to Finance

by Daniela Hristova-Neeley, Ph.D. Prior to business school, I led the research and development effort of a biotechnology company in the cancer diagnostics space. Although I found this work immensely […]

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Why Real Practice Matters

by Hanna Teklit, MBA ’13 Business cases are essential for reinforcing problem solving best practices, frameworks, and theories. However, because cases rarely offer opportunities for students to appreciate the complexity […]

|Rafael Alton

From Fire Hydrants to Finance

by Rafael Alton, MBA ’14 As I sit on the chartered bus back to Ithaca, collecting my thoughts from a hectic, three-day whirlwind of a trip, I can easily remember […]