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Meet Cornell Johnson’s MBA Class of 2020

There’s more than one way to be a Johnson MBA. Meet twelve members of the Class of 2020, and hear exactly why each of them chose Cornell.

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MIINT program offers hands-on impact investing insights

Jay Roberts recounts his experience with the MBA Impact Investment Network and Training (MIINT) program and case competition.

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Park Perspectives: Leveraging ambiguity during my summer internship

Jessie Anderson describes her internship as an Operations Pathways Manager Intern at Amazon as one of the most challenging yet rewarding experiences.

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Parth Vedawala, MBA ’19: Learning through observation, leading by example

With his family’s business, Parth developed a passion for interacting with multiple aspects of business management. Now he’s turning passion to practice.

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Park Perspectives: “So, you’re admitted… now what?”

Going to business school is a significant life transition! Here are my insights on how to arrive on campus ready to take advantage of this opportunity.

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MMH student shares favorite summer memories in Ithaca

One MMH student shares her favorite memories from spending a summer in Ithaca, New York.

Erin McMahon, MBA '03, Park Fellow
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Park Fellows alumni spotlight: Erin McMahon, MBA ’03

Erin McMahon, MBA ’03 and Park Fellow, reflects on her Park Fellowship experience and how she’s serving as a female leader in education.

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My first year in rewind: Takeaways for new students

Anjan reflects on her first year at Johnson and her energy-sector internship. She offers four lessons for incoming students.

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Food for thought: A strategic alternative for Mondelēz

For his last investment banking immersion case, Brian and his team was tasked with making a strategic recommendation to Mondelēz International.