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Finding and fueling your purpose at Dyson; agricultural tour with administrators
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Finding and fueling your purpose at Dyson

Cornell is a place where anything is possible and nothing is off limits. I know this to be true. Our motto says it all: Our business is a better world.

Female faculty, staff, and students at Johnson gathered for the annual Women’s Welcome Reception in September 2017
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Park Perspectives: Johnson prepares women to “lean in”

Four years ago “Lean In” opened my eyes to the struggles women face in the workplace. Johnson strengthens our personal motivations as women to push further.

Marcelo de la Garza Gossler: Top 5 outdoor activities in Ithaca
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Top 5 outdoor activities for an MBA in Ithaca, New York

When I was applying to business schools, I was looking for a place that was family-friendly, inspired me to study, and had plenty of outdoor activities.

Act Fast! Aleda Schaffer, MBA ’10, speaks on women’s empowerment at JWiB
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Act Fast! Aleda Schaffer, MBA ’10, speaks on women’s empowerment at JWiB

Johnson Women in Business welcomed Aleda Schaffer, MBA ’10, who spoke on women’s empowerment and discovering herself as a professional and mother.

Research Recap: Can shade-grown coffee prevent pest infestations and still be profitable?
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Research Recap: Can shade-grown coffee prevent pest infestations and still be profitable?

Research co-authored by Dyson’s Miguel Gómez determines the “shade-level” sweet spot Colombian farmers should use to maximize profits and ward off pests.

Greg Allis, MBA ’18
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Park Perspectives: Second-year goals

“Saying no” is a commonly-referenced difficulty for us Type-A business school students. The solution? Set some goals for your second year.

Cornell Chronicle: Cornell digital ag program integrates with John Deere Operations Center
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Cornell Chronicle: Digital ag program integrates with John Deere Operations Center

Joshua Woodard’s Ag-Analytics is a Cornell first and allows farmers to easily leverage university research in new and helpful ways

The Consortium: You can choose your family
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The Consortium: You can choose your family

The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management is the largest MBA diversity network in the United States. I began the Two-Year program this year as a Consortium member.

Tips from second years: 11 ways to take care of your health
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Tips from second years: 11 ways to take care of your health

As we’re sure you’ve learned by now, there simply isn’t enough time. How does one make it through the Core? Here are 11 tips from the Class of 2018.