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BenDaniel Venture Challenge: Connecting entrepreneurial Cornellians since 2009
Wenni Cai, MBA ’19, and BVC finalists discuss their experiences as entrepreneurs at Cornell and as part of the BenDaniel Venture Challenge.

Park Perspectives: Leading without a defined “leader”
Allison Latham, Two-Year MBA ’20, recognizes that a formal leader does not need to be defined in all instances, but initiative and structure are key.

From Metro NY to Israel: A new perspective on global business
Katie Meyer, Executive MBA Metro NY student, reflects on her global business study in Israel, a “life changing” experience.

Park Perspectives: The plan after the plan
Matt Pundmann, Two-Year MBA ’19, found a sense of stability and understanding in the Johnson community despite not knowing what exactly is next.

International treks combine business and culture while uniting MBAs across programs
The 2019 international treks brought together students from all three of Johnson’s residential MBA programs who visited Brazil, Colombia, and Israel.

Johnson MBAs explore New Orleans on an “unofficial trek”
Johnson’s Two-Year MBAs planned an unofficial trek to New Orleans during February break, fostering camaraderie amongst classmates.

Cornell MBA Africa Trek: Startups, safaris, and MasterCard, oh my!
Yewande Salau, Two-Year MBA ’20, reflects on Johnson’s trek to Kenya and South Africa in December.

Park Perspectives: An MBA can be a “career enhancer”
Lindsey Staley, Two Year MBA Æ19, explains how continuing a career and pursuing an MBA do not need to be mutually exclusive.

MBAs give back: Coordinating the Community Impact Auction
Sheri Hunter, Two-Year MBA ’20, reflects on her role in the annual Community Impact Auction. The event raised a record $24,000 in March.