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Four women dressed in business professional attire in front of an “MBA Women in Investing Conference” banner. From networking to knowledge at the MBA Women in Investing Conference

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

Park Fellows gather at the class of ’26 welcome dinner.

Park Perspective: Embracing the power of perspective

A nugget of wisdom from a family member reframed the challenges of business school and animated a call to servant leadership.

A view of Manhattan from Roosevelt Island, New York City

How the Undergraduate Women in Investing Conference Makes Investment Research Field Feel Accessible and Collaborative

Sophia Thompson ’28 reflects on her experience at the 2025 Undergraduate Women in Investing Conference hosted by the Parker Center for Investment Research

Michael Chang

Park Fellows Alumni Spotlight: Michael Chang, MBA ’09

Airbnb real estate investor and podcast host discusses redefining success, strengthening community, and listening to what matters

Shannon Boyle

Park Fellows Alumni Spotlight: Shannon Boyle, MBA ’19

Boyle reflects on the influence of her time in the U.S. Army, transitioning to Accenture, motherhood, and the Roy H. Park Leadership Fellowship

Jason Woolf standing in the Special Olympics Pennsylvania (SOPA) office in front of banner walls

Driving impact through data at Special Olympics Pennsylvania

Jason Woolf MBA ’26 used business analytics to attract more athletes, promote good health, and make a greater difference.

Attendees at the 2024 EMI conference, including Dean Karolyi, applaud case competition winners.

EMI’s 15th anniversary conference: Redefining the playbook for emerging markets

Conference in New York City will unite global leaders to redefine emerging markets’ role amid shifting trade, capital, and technology trends

A group of six people smiling during a virtual meeting; each person is holding up an object

Building the future of clean air technology

Carina D’Souza, MBA ’26 spends her summer internship working with AirVitalize Innovations, a clean-tech startup on a mission to make clean air accessible to all.

A digital-themed illustration featuring interconnected hexagonal icons with symbols like graphs, gears, cloud storage, and code brackets over a blue binary background

Emerging markets: The growth engine of decentralized finance

As traditional finance struggles with access and trust, DeFi is emerging as an alternative through staking, lending, and tokenized assets