Immersions

Quenching my Thirst with the Capital Markets & Asset Management Immersion
by Robert Michaels, MBA ’14 The first semester at Johnson consists of challenging core classes, such as microeconomics, finance, accounting, and rigorous case competitions. While the ‘core’ was interesting and […]

Providing Answers to the Questions that Can Keep You Up at Night
by Kay Fok, MBA ’12 After graduating from Johnson last spring, I started working at Ocean Spray in the fall as an Associate Marketing Manager on the foods brand team. […]

Managing the Transition from a Career in Manufacturing to One in Finance
by Emily Forsythe, MBA ’14 Prior to Johnson, I managed several manufacturing projects including working on S-80 submarines and massive bulk mail sorting systems. I was more comfortable working around […]

Learning to Structure and Solve Challenges through Johnson’s Immersion Projects
by Sasha Abraham, MBA ’13 The Strategic Marketing Immersion provided me with a good foundation to succeed in my summer internship. The Immersion’s in-class lectures and case studies taught me […]

Finding Success in the Strategic Operations Immersion
by Hilori Kaloti, MBA ‘13 As a former participant of the Strategic Operations Immersion, I’d like to share some keys to achieving success. Consider using these insights as you explore […]

Preparing for a Consulting Internship: Three Key Lessons
by Jeff Damian, MBA ‘13 Like most Johnson students, I had a great summer internship. I worked for a prestigious management consulting firm and was based in one of its […]

At the Intersection of Structure and Flexibility
by Bob Hatanaka, MBA ‘13 Having completed the first year of our two-year MBA program I can confidently say this experience has changed my life and prepared me for career […]

The Benefits of Combining Theoretical Knowledge and Practical Experience
by Anvar Jay Varadaraj, MBA ’13 As I reflect on my general MBA experience, my summer internship at Mars will always hold a special place. I thoroughly enjoyed my summer […]

How the SSO Immersion Helped Prepare Me for My Consulting Career
by Michelle J. Drevet, MBA ‘11 The Immersion Program at Johnson truly helped prepare me for my career switch to consulting. It provided real-world experience that I could talk about […]