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Video: Preparing to Make a Difference
Judith Scimone ’00, chief talent officer at MetLife, talks with Mark Walton ’79 about how their recent visit to campus motivated her to “be a greater force for good” within the SOM community.
Meet the New Assistant Director of Admissions
Matthew LaSance brings his skills and experience as a college-level athletic coach to his new role.
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Vista Equity Partners’ Robert F. Smith Talks Tech, Community, and Giving Back
A private equity tech pioneer and leading philanthropist, Smith encouraged students at the Yale School of Management to foster workspaces and communities where all people can flourish.
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Video: Join Us for the Black Venture Summit
On March 31, Yale SOM will host the inaugural Black Venture Summit, a collaboration between the student-led Black Business Alliance and CTNext, Tsai CITY, and Startup Yale.
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Making A Difference: Recruiting Tutors for New Haven Kids
We talked with Tracy Zhang ’23 about what she and her classmates learned by hosting a recruiting event for a local academic support organization.
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Two Writers Discuss the Legacy of Racial Segregation
Tim Shea, a Yale SOM staff member and author, and Professor Elijah Anderson provided two vantage points on the history and ongoing impact of segregation in the United States.
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Video: Student Volunteers Help Afghan Refugees Build Sustainable Business
During a recent Food, Agribusiness, and Beverage Club event at Yale SOM, students offer local Afghan refugees a helping hand.
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Elevating Women’s Voices
Yale SOM celebrates Women’s History Month and marks International Women’s Day with a myriad of events and initiatives in March.
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Video: Designing Solutions for New Haven in the Social Entrepreneurship Lab
Professor Teresa Chahine’s practice-based Social Entrepreneurship Lab attracts students from across Yale looking to make an impact.
An MBA is Always a Good Investment—But Even More So Right Now
Assistant Dean Bruce DelMonico advocates for the transformative power of the MBA.