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Student Voices & Experiences

Sri Lankan workers craft oil lamps and lamp wicks as they move through a factory.

Sri Lanka’s Economic Rebound

MPS student, William Sanders ’25 , examines the multi-sector growth that brought Sri Lanka’s economy back from a financial crisis.

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Unlocking Africa’s Growth: Addressing Capital Challenges

To unlock Africa’s growth, capital access must evolve. Read about proposed structural reforms, ecosystem support, and investor innovation.

Image of Courtney Huang and fellow Cayuga Fund members on the outside stairs of Sage Hall

How My Undergraduate Experience in the Cayuga Fund Ignited My Passion for Investment Research

Courtney Huang ’26 shares her experience in the Cayuga Fund, the student-led investment fund.

Image of Owais Aslam presenting to the Cayuga Fund class, alongside classmate Alberto Alegria.

Navigating Market Uncertainty: Lessons from an MBA Student in the Cayuga Fund

Owais Aslam, MBA ’25 shares his experience in the Cayuga Fund, the student-led investment fund.

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Nolan School

Less Space, More Guests: Hotel Ezra Cornell Adapts in its 100th Year

Working around renovations in Statler Hall inspires the student organizers of the Hotel Ezra Cornell conference to get creative.

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Dyson School

Dyson Students Do Business for the Greater Good

Student teams tackled problems ranging from growing sustainable crops in the Amazon to subsidizing music lessons in Ithaca during the Grand Challenges Impact Competition.

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Stablecoins: Importance in Emerging Markets and Recommended Regulatory Framework

Stablecoins offer a solution for cross-border payments and wealth preservation in emerging markets.

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Discovering Korea and Japan through Cornell’s MBA Winter Trek

Students explore the intersection of culture, innovation, and business strategy on Cornell Johnson’s MBA trek to Korea and Japan.

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Johnson School

Tolan Honored with Forté Foundation Award for Women’s Business Leadership

SC Johnson College MBA Student Hannah Tolan will receive the leadership honor at Forté annual conference in June.