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Why your hotel amenities are better than ever
According to a report by professor Judi Brownell, female travelers seek a more holistic experience in their hotel stays, and accommodating them means attending to their core needs: feeling safe, comfortable, empowered, and pampered.

Americas Class of 2018: Why not give back?
It is a true honor to act as a representative to my amazing class—the best and brightest group of future business trailblazers. Consider giving back to your Class Campaign.

Park Perspectives: Beyond the classroom with hackathons and startups
Learning what it takes to start a company seemed to be a great path in learning how to help existing companies become even better.

Cornell Johnson MBA admissions interview with Eddie Asbie
Touch MBA’s podcast interviews Johnson student Eddie Asbie on admissions, career opportunities, and his own experience as an MBA candidate at Cornell.

Mexico and Hungary tried junk food taxes—and they seem to be working
Professor David Just tells Vox that new research from NYU and Tufts lays the groundwork for a federal junk food tax when the U.S. has a Congress that’s open to the idea.

State Department’s new travel advisory method gets high marks
Associate Professor Robert Kwortnik says the State Department’s new travel advisory format is easier to understand, meaning more travelers are likely to use it.

Executive MBA myth-busting: 5 myths about the Americas program
There are a lot of misconceptions out there about what earning a Cornell executive MBA is like. Here are a few myths I encountered that got busted along the way.

Johnson’s LGBT community: Genuine, engaged, valued
Johnson is actively challenging attitudes that necessitate covering as well as other challenges facing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people.

2017 Two-Year MBA Employment Report: Higher salaries, stronger network
Johnson’s recently published 2017 Two-Year MBA Employment Report details encouraging data that mirrors nationwide trends in growth.