Student Voices & Experiences

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.