Johnson Cornell Tech MBA
News, updates, and insights from our STEM-designated, NYC-based Cornell Tech MBA.

Cornell alumnus makes immediate impact with gift to benefit NYC intensives
Richard G. Schneider ’70 supports Johnson’s newest curriculum initiative, the New York City intensives at Cornell Tech, with a substantial gift.

Accelerate Johnson welcomes incoming One-Year MBA candidates
In March, incoming candidates for Johnson’s One-Year MBA program had the opportunity to experience Johnson and meet their potential class cohort at the annual Accelerate Johnson (AJ) welcome event.

How to get an MBA in less time
Ian Folau, Johnson Cornell MBA Tech ’16, and Johary Rivera, a current One-Year MBA student at Johnson, describe the advantages students gain when enrolling in an accelerated one-year MBA program.

Fintech is disrupting the disruptors, and we’re ready for it
The disruptors are being disrupted and new types of partnerships between traditional players and new-age fintechs are being created.

MBA Q&A: Why the future is fintech
Fintech. To some, it’s a term that sounds unfamiliar. To the MBA students within Cornell Tech’s classrooms, however, it’s widely considered to be the future of the finance industry.

Evan Yates, MBA ’18: Uniting business, tech, and medicine
After starting a company with a friend during his second year of medical school, Yates knew that he wanted his life and career to be built on more than just medicine.

5 things I learned from Ben Alden ’06, general counsel at Betterment
One of my favorite speakers this month was Ben Alden ’06, a fintech legal authority general counsel at Betterment. I could not have been more impressed by the quality, openness, and insightfulness of Ben’s presentation at Cornell Tech.

B-schools predict what awaits in 2018
Johnson professor Mukti Khaire offers insight into the role of technology in 2018.

Why entrepreneurial MBAs should care about initial coin offerings
While ICOs are still young and largely unregulated, they have already activated communities of interest and emerged as a new channel for fundraising, product validation, market testing, and customer engagement.