Two-Year MBA

by Willy Wang, MBA ’13 and Environmental Finance and Impact Investing Fellow Over the summer I worked with the American subsidiary of the world’s largest solar panel manufacturer to develop strategies for downstream project financing. Headquartered in Baoding, China, Yingli Solar was the largest seller of panels by revenue in the first quarter of 2012. […]

by Mike DeCoste, MBA ’12 Mike DeCoste, MBA ’12, reflects on some of the ways Johnson helped prepare him for success As a Spring 2011 student of and Spring 2012 Teaching Assistant of Management Cases and Problem Solving Process, I may be somewhat biased in the following thought: this course is one of the most […]

by Robert Frisch, MBA ‘13 Visitor experience is taken very seriously at the National Park Service. Consequently, my role over the summer was to address congestion issues through the management of commercial transportation to an iconic site: Muir Woods National Monument. When it comes to choosing your MBA summer internship, some advise trying to round […]

by Christoper Kissane, MBA ’13 Chris explains why matriculating at Johnson has been the best investment he’s made to date I applied to business school to begin a transition. I would enter as an accountant and hope to emerge just two years later as an investor. I started the process by enrolling in Johnson, and […]

by Alex Kyung-Yul Yang, MBA ’13 Alex learned how to ask the right questions through various performance learning experiences Before Johnson, I worked for Samyang System Group in South Korea. My grandfather founded the company in 1960, and I am part of the third generation involved in our family business. We manufacture control valves and […]

by P.J. Kemerer, MBA ’13 As a former music teacher, P.J. Kemerer explains how he’s made the career switch to finance Shortly before beginning my coursework at Johnson, I had the opportunity to have lunch with MFI Director Steve Calk. As we discussed my future and what companies might be a good fit for me, […]

by Stephanie Kwok, MBA ’13 The SGE Immersion project gave Stephanie the rare opportunity to work on a real business venture with a client. She leveraged this experience in her summer internship. The 2012 Summer Olympics was the most electronically connected games in history. The information network controlled 30 percent more digital data than the […]

by William Degroot, MBA ’13 Bill spent the summer engaged in competitive analysis and market research, among other strategic marketing projects, for a prominent consumer brand. I am excited to be back in Ithaca for the second year of my MBA after a very enjoyable summer. I was able to intern at a large, leading […]