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See how we’re turning ambition into impact every day through stories and updates about Johnson School students, faculty, staff, alumni, partners, and friends.

Kristen Rainey, Two-Year MBA '09 and Park Fellow
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Park Fellows alumni spotlight: Kristen Rainey, MBA ’09

Kristen Rainey, MBA ’09 and Park Fellow, reflects on her fellowship experience and how she’s making an impact today with food sustainability efforts.

Cayuga Lake at dusk
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2019’s first IBI case: Swimming in corporate debt

The 2019 Investment Banking Immersion kicked off with a case on a bond transaction, challenging us to complete an analysis of the debt market’s current state.

Students gather in a gymnasium
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Investment Banking Immersion kicks off with Leadership Day

Bryan Burroughs, MBA ’20, recaps the Investment Banking Immersion’s spring semester start with a morning full of team-building activities.

A forest of California redwoods
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How climate change and California’s wildfires changed the way I approach the future

Maya, who once dreamt of building a home in California’s woods, writes how recent wildfires helped her understand the emotional aspects of climate change.

Three model planes
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Representing Cornell at the first Boeing Innovation Challenge

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business students traveled to Washington state to participate in the first Boeing Innovation Challenge.

A student serving a meal
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With food insecurity as their entrée, students learn the business of serving a cause

Service is a key to learning in the course Hunger, Health, and Nonprofit Social Enterprise. Requirements include volunteering and organizing a fundraiser.

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Johnson’s student Marketing Association picks 2019 Super Bowl ad wins

An annual tradition, Johnson’s student Marketing Association analyzes this year’s Super Bowl ads and picks their favorite, most effective spots.

Group of women holds a #CornellMBA sign
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Women at Johnson are in it together—brilliant, compassionate, strong

Cassiope Sydoriak, MBA ’20, dispels five myths of being a woman at Johnson to prepare you for the real business school experience.

A group stands outside Warren Hall
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For STAARS fellows and mentors, their Business is a Better World

Through STAARS, talented, young African economists continue their education with policy-oriented research on the structural transformation of rural Africa.