Student Voices & Experiences

A forest of California redwoods
Johnson School

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
Johnson School

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
Johnson School

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.

Walking up stairs with a suitcase
Nolan School

Around the world and across the country: 2019 MMH winter externship takeaways

From Ghana to Kentucky, MMH students reflect on their 2019 winter externships, which included research, shadowing, and special projects.

A large group of students watching TV
Johnson School

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.

The group standing outside of Yelp's building
Nolan School

Connecting across generations, Statler Fellows discover tech and hospitality synergies

Togo Tamura ’19 recaps the Statler Fellows Industry Study Trip to San Francisco, including visits with hospitality companies and Hotelie alumni.

Group of women holds a #CornellMBA sign
Johnson School

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
Dyson School

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.

A chalkboard that says entrepreneur
Johnson School

So you want to be an entrepreneur? Part 3: Student organizations

MBAs Donnie and Earl outline four student organizations that offer the best activities to help support students’ growth as aspiring entrepreneurs.