Student Voices & Experiences

EMBA case competition: A winner’s perspective on innovation and new venture creation
A Q&A with Linda Alvarez, MD, Cornell Executive MBA Metro NY class of 2021, CEO and co-founder of new sports nutrition venture Levelle

Investing at Cornell theme launches campus-wide Investing Ideas Forum
Five teams participated in Investing at Cornell’s first Investment Ideas Forum, including undergraduate and graduate students from across Cornell.

6th Annual Titans of Real Estate – Honoring Brian Kingston, CEO of Brookfield Property Partners
Brian Kingston, managing partner and CEO of Brookfield Property Partners discusses his career and gives insight on the current state of the real estate industry at the 6th Annual Titans of Real Estate.

Green cemeteries wins hospitality business pitch contest
An entrepreneurial concept addressing unaffordable and unsustainable funeral practices won first prize at the 11th annual Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition.

“Together” at the 96th Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell
HEC 96 student leaders reflect on this year’s virtual conference weekend and their experiences as board members of the annual SHA tradition.

Energy justice: Exploring an equitable energy transition
The 11th annual Cornell Energy Connection showcased professionals sharing perspectives on key industry issues and featured a panel on energy justice.

Alumni Mark and Brian Canlis Pivot During a Pandemic and Flourish
Canlis restaurant owners practice flexibility to thrive and flourish during pandemic.

Students serving students
Operating under the ethos of ‘students serving students,’ SHA’s Dean’s Student Advisory Board represents the student perspective.

SHA working with hospitality foundation to strengthen DE&I for the industry
Dean Kate Walsh is collaborating with other industry leaders to ensure the future of the industry is as diverse as the customers it serves.