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Research Recap: Mental health and retirement savings
Research co-authored by the Dyson School’s Vicki Bogan shows that suffering from anxiety and depression can diminish retirement savings.
Noteworthy: Karan Girotra in Invest Money UK on the rising trend in entrepreneurs pursuing MBA degrees
The rising influx of entrepreneurs in MBA populations creates new, mutually beneficial relationships between students and programs.
Noteworthy: Steven Kyle in The Atlantic on Puerto Rico’s recovery after Hurricane Maria
Island’s distance from mainland United States complicates recovery efforts, says Kyle, associate professor at the Dyson School
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.
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.
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
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?
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.
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.