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Interview Tips
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Interview preparation: My best advice

After five years as a headhunter, eight years as a corporate recruiter, and 15 years as a career coach, here are my best tips for preparing for interviews.

Rohit Verma with CentreCourt
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Noteworthy: Rohit Verma talks MBA and technology among peer deans

Rohit Verma, dean of external relations for the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, spoke about technology and its implications for MBAs on a panel of peer deans at the Poets&Quants CentreCourt MBA Festival in San Francisco.

Understanding Risk Management
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Understanding Risk Management

Robert Jarrow’s new textbook, The Economic Foundations of Risk Management, aims to give MBA students a solid understanding of the economic models used to manage business and portfolio risk.

Thomas White Decathlon
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Thomas White, MBA ’17, is Wall Street’s “Best Athlete”

Thomas White, MBA ’17, is named Wall Street’s Best Athlete after winning the D10 Wall Street Decathlon in June.

Team building activity with the Americas program
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Can I keep working while in the Americas program?

The most concerning question I had when starting my MBA program was: will I be able to balance a full-time job while studying for my MBA? The answer is a big, resounding YES!

Maggie Chan Jones in Forbes
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Noteworthy: Alumna Maggie Chan Jones, MBA ’09, named 15th Most Influential CMO of 2017

Forbes ranked Maggie Chan Jones, Executive MBA Americas ’09, 15 in World’s Most influential CMOs of the Year list

Ithaca Gorges
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What to expect at your first residential session

While we have experienced many residential sessions, it will be your first on-campus residency, and you likely are wondering what to expect.

MBA Done Time to Reflect featured image
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MBA done. Time to reflect. Five lessons.

Dov Marmor, Executive MBA Metro NY ’18, shares five lessons he learned while completing his MBA.

Sage Hall at Reunion 2017
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Johnson alumni celebrate during Reunion 2017

Johnson alumni traveled to Ithaca in early June to reconnect and celebrate with classmates.