![Richard Bird and family in front of Abraham Pierson statue](/sites/default/files/styles/square_160/public/2022-05/richard_bird_1.jpg.webp?itok=ax-lxpd0)
How I Got My MBA—and Uncovered a 300-Year-Old Link to Yale
Richard Bird ’22 discusses how a genealogy search led to a discovery that deepened his connection to Yale even further.
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Meet the New Associate Director of Admissions
Michael R. Myers, whose focus is on inclusion and diversity recruitment, reflects on his commitment to improving access to higher education for underrepresented students of color—and what led him to Yale SOM.
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Yale School of Management Celebrates the Class of 2022
In the first diploma ceremony at Edward P. Evans Hall since 2019, the school honored the 594 members of the Class of 2022.
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SOM Team Wins Top Prize at Turner MIINT 2022 Competition
The team took home the Moelis Family Foundation Prize, earning a $50,000 impact investment in the early-stage startup it pitched, Carbix.
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Learning, Sharing, Tangible Outcomes Mark CARE’s First Year
The students, faculty, alumni, and staff who participated in the inaugural Council on Ant
Marking the Global Network for Advanced Management’s 10th Year
Camino de Paz, assistant dean of Global Network Programs, reflects on the network’s first decade.
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Four Graduating Students Honored with Dean’s Mission & Impact Award
The annual award recognizes graduates who exemplify Yale SOM’s mission of educating leaders for business & society.
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Photos: An Adventurous and Meaningful Year at Yale SOM
Shirley Zhang ’22 reflects on the most memorable moments from her year at SOM as a student in the Master’s degree in Global Business and Society program.
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