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Industry Focus: Private Equity at Yale SOM
In this series, we ask current Yale SOM MBA students to share their experiences interning and recruiting for positions in their industries, as well as the resources at SOM that have helped them in the process.
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Two Days of Reflection and Discussion at the Student-Led Economic Development Symposium
Marisa Berry ’21, Economic Development Symposium co-chair, looks back at the annual event, which this year emphasized the degree to which the global pandemic has further exacerbated social and racial inequalities.
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What I Learned from: Colleen Funkey of Estée Lauder
In this series, students reflect on talks by visiting speakers. Christina Healy ’21 shares her takeaways from a talk by Colleen Funkey, executive director of consumer insights at Estée Lauder.
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Get to Know: Amanda Martinez ’22
In this series, Yale SOM’s Student Ambassadors ask their peers some quick questions about life outside the classroom.
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Rich, Radical, and Relevant Conversations at the 2021 Yale Philanthropy Conference
Anshula Madhavan ’21 reflects on the lessons she learned while organizing and running the 2021 Yale Philanthropy Conference with co-chairs Elena Bell ’21 and Eloise Owens ’21.
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#SOMBFF: Friendship Leads to Business Partnership
Generations of students have made lifelong friends at Yale SOM. Amy Kao ’17 shares the story of meeting her #SOMBFF, Adebayo Alonge ’16, and collaborating on a startup that is tackling the counterfeit drug crisis.
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Student Project Examines Racial Disparities in Retirement Savings
Building on a class assignment, a team of students in the MBA for Executives program created an initiative last fall that explored ways to encourage retirement planning in African-American and Latino populations.
Answers to Your Questions about GBS Admissions in 2021
Kelsey Kanavy, assistant director of admissions for the Global Business and Society program, answers frequently asked questions about the admissions process in an unusual year.
Answers to Your Questions about MAM Admissions in 2021
Kelsey Kanavy, assistant director of admissions for the Master of Advanced Management program, answers frequently asked questions about the admissions process in an unusual year.