Park Perspectives

Image of Lauren Whitehead during the summer in front of the Cornell University sign on campus

Park Perspective: A Breaking Point—and a Breakthrough

Lauren Whitehead, MBA ’26, first-year student, shares helpful tips for managing the rigor and pace of an Ivy League business school.

Image of Guy-Lee King, MBA ’26 outside of Sage Hall with the Cornell mascot, Touchdown

Park Perspective: Escaping and returning

Guy King, MBA ’26, reflects on personal growth through vulnerability

Image of Park Fellows on a hike at Taughannock Falls State Park

Park Perspective: Prioritize to find balance and thrive

Lauren LaBelle, MBA ’26, discusses strategies for a successful life balance.

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Park Perspective: From humble beginnings to leadership excellence

What always struck me about my grandfather was how he made the most of what he had. Limited resources—whether outdated technology, insufficient funding, or a lack of formal teaching materials—did not deter him.