Inside SC Johnson
India → Ithaca, NY: Tips for international MBA candidates
What was the process like from being accepted at Johnson to starting my MBA program as an international student? Busy, is the answer.
Getting to yes: An ethical approach
REDtalks Review: In his REDtalk, Matt Ford, MBA ’19, presented Johnson’s honor code as a valuable framework for ethical business practices.
Cornell Chronicle: Students across colleges work together on hospitality hackathon
115 Cornell students spent the weekend of Sept. 29–Oct. 1 coming up with ideas focused on the luxury hotel industry during a hospitality hackathon.
Research Recap: Possible unintended consequences of energy efficiency improvements
Research co-authored by Cynthia Lin Lawell finds that improvements in energy efficiency may actually increase rather than decrease energy use.
Noteworthy: Shreya Bajaj, MBA ’18, talks with P&Q on pursuing a U.S. MBA as an Indian student
Scholarships and programs specifically targeted to international students, such as an annual Diwali celebration, help ease the transition to American life.
Noteworthy: Service Excellence shaping initiative at international food-and-beverage provider
International food-and-beverage provider Centerplate is collaborating with the Hotel School as part of its company-wide initiative to set goals and objectives to measurably improve guest relations.
The real NY-factor: Collaboration reigns
My 33 classmates have become close friends — the NY-factor turned out to be a program full of excited, intellectually curious, future economists.
Noteworthy: The New Food Economy features Harry Kaiser’s co-authored research on food labeling
Food labeling affects what products consumers buy, for better or worse, according to research co-authored by Dyson School’s Harry Kaiser.
Building a home and culture on Roosevelt Island
The inaugural semester on Cornell Tech’s Roosevelt Island campus has reached the halfway point. We dove into coursework while finishing touches were made.