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Internship Spotlight

We asked rising second-year MBA students to check in from their summer internships, where they are applying the lessons of their first year at Yale SOM.

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July 30, 2024 Internship Spotlight Blog

Internship Spotlight: Sara Paredes Echeverri ’25, Bloodworks Northwest

A summer internship at a nonprofit blood bank that supplies hospitals across the Pacific Northwest helped Sara Parades Echeverri clarify her career goals.

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July 25, 2024 Internship Spotlight Blog

Internship Spotlight: Jason Liu ’25, United Nations Capital Development Fund

Jason Liu ’25 spent his summer supporting a UN investment fund that provides capital to the world’s 45 least developed countries.

A student wearing a white dress standing next to a sign that says "Greenfin Keynotes"
July 24, 2024 Internship Spotlight Blog

Internship Spotlight: Saskia Rohde ’25, Broadscale Group

A summer internship with a venture capital firm investing in renewable energy technologies taught Saskia Rohde ’25 the meaning of “disruption for good.”

A student standing in an office with the acronym "ARPA-E" displayed on the wall
July 19, 2024 Internship Spotlight Blog

Internship Spotlight: William Zhang ’25, U.S. Department of Energy

William Zhang ’25 says his internship researching the future of electric aviation inspired him to pursue a career in public service.

Several Yale SOM interns posing outside an office building on a city street
July 11, 2024 Internship Spotlight Blog

Internship Spotlight: Jordan Greer ’25, Procter & Gamble

For Jordan Greer ’25, participation in the Discovery Projects, an experiential course from the Yale Center for Customer Insights, prepared her to develop comprehensive marketing solutions in her summer internship. 

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July 05, 2024 Internship Spotlight Blog

Internship Spotlight: Kshitij Dutt ’25, Winnebago Industries

Kshitij Dutt ’25 says that participating in the Discovery Projects, an experiential course from the Yale Center for Customer Insights, equipped him with the skills to address complex organizational design questions at a storied company.

Laurence sitting at desk in KIPP DC office
November 06, 2023 Internship Spotlight Blog

Internship Spotlight: Laurence Spekterman ’24, KIPP DC

Laurence Spekterman ’24 looks at his summer internship, where he applied the business and management skills he learned in the classroom in an education context.

Daniel Joseph
September 22, 2023 Internship Spotlight Blog

Internship Spotlight: Daniel Joseph ’24, Nike, Inc.

Daniel Joseph ’24 says participating in the YCCI Discovery Project provided the solid foundation in marketing he needed to succeed in a summer internship with Nike’s Global Consumer Insights Organization.

Ray Mattioli and friends near the waterfront
September 07, 2023 Internship Spotlight Blog

Internship Spotlight: Ray Mattioli ’24, Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation

Ray Mattioli ’24 says leaning into what he learned in the core curriculum helped him succeed in a summer internship in the sustainability space.

Edison Siu
August 28, 2023 Internship Spotlight Blog

Internship Spotlight: Edison Siu ’24, J.P. Morgan Private Bank

Edison Siu ’24 says the skills learned in his Negotiations and Behavioral Finance courses helped when working at J.P. Morgan Private Bank this summer.