Here we go
Hey everybody! I’m the latest (and apparently the only male – see picture) addition to the Life on the Hill crew, and I’m really happy to be joining this awesome group of blogging Cornellians. Over...
View ArticleCornell Entrepreneurship Kickoff
As mentioned in my previous post, I’m deeply involved with Cornell entrepreneurship. A little over a week ago was Cornell Entrepreneurship Kickoff, a really cool event featuring a speech by an alumnus...
View ArticleFirst Half of the Core? Check.
The first year of Cornell’s MBA program has a very unique structure, with six survey classes (part of the Core ) accelerated through in seven-week sprints during the first semester alone. Without...
View ArticleYorango + eLab, Part I
I recently learned that my company, Yorango, will be rejoining Cornell’s eLab. This will be our second time through, having first entered the program in the 2012-2013 school year. An incubator for...
View Article135
The weekend of October 24-26 marked my fraternity’s 135th anniversary celebration, as well as the conclusion of our fall rush (more on rush later). Dozens of Beta Theta Pi alumni returned from class...
View ArticleCore Team 20
The Johnson Team Leadership Experience stands out as a hallmark of my B-school experience. From the very beginning of the semester, first-years are broken out into highly-diverse groups of five or...
View ArticleCase Competitions & the Johnson Core
One element of the Core that I appreciate is the inclusion of case competitions in the curriculum. These fantastic learning experiences also align with Johnson’s Titletown program to support students...
View ArticleImmersion Time
Selecting my undergraduate major was not difficult for me. While many of my friends arrived undecided, I was set on Industrial and Labor Relations from my first visit. The flexible yet focused...
View Article#WhyMBA?
This post was inspired by Businessweek’s #WhyMBA initiative, which took Johnson by storm as my classmates and I tweeted about the top reasons to be at Cornell’s business school while the publication...
View ArticleOne Five Oh [Cornell Alumni Leadership Conference]
Last weekend, I attended the phenomenal Cornell Alumni Leadership Conference (CALC) in Boston. Hundreds of Cornell students, staff and alumni came to the city for a weekend of networking, Cornelliana...
View ArticleEn Garde
I fence. It’s a heck of a lot of fun to stab your friends (and enemies). I started fencing in middle school, began taking it seriously in high school and knew going to college that I wanted to continue...
View ArticleDoes ILR make sense for entrepreneurship?
I’ve always been around entrepreneurship – I grew up in a family business and started my first company in high school, setting up shows for up-and-coming performing artists. However, after coming to...
View ArticleCornell Entrepreneurship Kickoff
As mentioned in my previous post, I’m deeply involved with Cornell entrepreneurship. A little over a week ago was Cornell Entrepreneurship Kickoff, a really cool event featuring a speech by an alumnus...
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