Student Voices & Experiences

Photo of the judges panel at the International Real Estate Competition
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Taking third at the Cornell International Real Estate Case Competition

The Cornell International Real Estate Case Competition is an annual event that gathers undergraduate students from universities around the world to analyze a real-world commercial real estate transaction.

Photo of Michael Murray, Two-Year MBA, in Afghanistan
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Park Perspectives: Growing personally while starting over professionally

Deciding to change your career is never an easy one, and it wasn’t for me either. I wanted to have more control over my future and eventually settle down and have a family.

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On Valentine’s Day, two MBAs are better than one

On Valentine’s Day, we’re celebrating some of our Sage Hall couples! We love that there’s love within our Cornell Johnson MBA community. <3

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Learning in the field: My winter externship with Hilton

This winter break, externships took students all over the world. My externship was at Hilton Worldwide’s corporate headquarters in McLean, Virginia.

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Present Value: Creating a podcast to spread Johnson’s ideas and values

With Harrison’s editorial experience from his time at NPR and Michael’s naturally inquisitive nature (and perfect public radio voice), the idea to create a podcast was born.

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The state of fintech

The banking industry has been a late adopter of technology, known for making things inefficient and hard both for internal processes and clients using their products. New tech competitors are now threatening the banking industry by offering a superior user experience.

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Park Perspectives: Celebrating 20 years of the Park Leadership Fellowship

Johnson Park Leadership Fellows from the last 20 years descended upon New York City to see familiar faces and recount stories of their MBA experiences.

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Home away from home: The international experience

There’s no way this blog could fully embody what being an international student at Johnson has meant to me, but it at the very least scratches the surface.

Photo of the winning Executive MBA Shark Tank team with lecturer Steven Gal and Colleen Krieger and team
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Executive MBAs dive into innovation and entrepreneurship

The Executive MBA Metro NY Class of 2018 dove into entrepreneurship principles during their Innovation and New Venture Creation course—complete with shark tank finale.