Student Voices & Experiences

Photo of the Cornell Tech campus on Roosevelt Island in New York City
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Park Perspectives: A quarter at the Cornell Tech campus

Matt Ford details his experience in the fintech intensive at the Cornell Tech campus on Roosevelt Island in New York City.

Student highlight: Blake Steenhoven, PhD Program
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PhD student awarded Deloitte Doctoral Fellowship in Accounting

Blake Allen Steenhoven, PhD in Management, has been recognized with the prestigious Deloitte Doctoral Fellowship in Accounting at the recommendation of Bob Libby.

Large group photo at the front of the lecture hall
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Student teams design innovative cloud systems during Business Model Hackathon

Cornell students from both the United States and Cornell-Tsinghua Finance MBA competed in the fourth annual Business Model Hackathon in New York City.

Plates of food on a table
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Grubhub and Groupon: What if they merged?

Bryan Burroughs, Two-Year MBA ’20, reflects on teaming up with classmates to solve a real-world business scenario for the Investment Banking Immersion.

SMART team in front of Cappeny Estates
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2019 SMART program reflections: Cappeny Estates, South Africa

The 2019 Cappeny Estates SMART team was challenged with creating marketing strategies for a minority-owned strawberry farm in South Africa.

SGE students on DC trek
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Unexpected access: Doors opened to Johnson SGE students at the nation’s capital

Tim Shaw, Two-Year MBA ’20, recounts conversations with top officials and thought leaders on the Washington D.C. trek as part of the SGE Immersion.

SMART team members in Cape Town, South Africa
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2019 SMART program reflections: O’live Handmade Soaps, South Africa

The 2019 O’live SMART team traveled to Cape Town, South Africa. They were challenged to develop a marketing for the family-owned skincare business.

Johnson Admissions Ambassadors
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You’re in! You’ve accepted! How do you make the most of your next two years?

Mukul Aggarwal, Two-Year MBA ’19, offers advice to incoming students on making the most of opportunities available at Johnson.

Students in Jamaica, Queens to deliver tax services
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Interdisciplinary work is the new frontier, and Cornell is leading the way

As part of the practicum he participated in, Angus J. McKenzie, MPS ’19, provided services to low-income taxpayers from diverse communities.