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Making Memories: International Experience in Japan

I’m writing this blog waiting for my flight from Osaka back to New York, feeling in awe of a beautiful country and so happy to have shared the Japan International Experience (IE) trip with my fellow SOM students.

A large group of people is gathered indoors, posing for a photo behind a sign that reads "Welcome to OPPAMA PLANT, NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., MAR. 12, 2015." The group includes men and women of diverse backgrounds, all smiling and dressed in business or business casual attire. Behind them, there is a white car and a bright, modern interior, indicating they are at a Nissan facility.

International Experience: Pre-trip in Chile

“So wait, you’re telling me your school sends its students to countries like Chile, South Africa, Brazil, Japan, India and Israel as part of its curriculum?”

A person is balancing playfully on a vast, reflective surface that mirrors the sky and clouds above. The individual is dressed in casual attire, wearing a pink shirt, dark pants, and a red hat, with arms outstretched as if walking on air. The scene is set against a deep blue sky with scattered clouds, creating a surreal and ethereal atmosphere. The expansive, mirror-like ground blurs the line between earth and sky, enhancing the dreamlike quality of the image.

Hugo & Hoby

The story of Hugo & Hoby, a company that produces flat packed, highly customizable, and sustainable furniture using domestic skills and materials, is an unlikely one.

The Snowmen of SOM

Cohort competitions are sometimes a little bit impromptu. For example: a blizzard arrived in New Haven bringing a lot of snow, and also a golden opportunity for more than a little fun!

Hola desde Yale! Hello from Yale!

My name is Andrea and I am a first year MBA student at Yale SOM. I am a proud bulldog. My heart is equally Peruvian as it is Canadian. I was born and raised in Peru but moved to Canada for high school.

 A group of seven people is seated around a dining table, smiling and enjoying a meal together. The table is set with colorful paper plates, glasses of red wine, and various dishes, including a salad, roasted potatoes, and a casserole. There is a vase with sunflowers and bottles on the table, adding to the festive atmosphere. The setting appears to be a cozy, casual indoor space, likely someone's home.

Kickstarted! Tuckerman & Co. Launches at Yale

Jonas Clark '15 took a deep breath. "How am I doing? I'm great. Tired. But I signed up for this. We didn't apply anywhere else. We knew we were coming to SOM. We knew we were going to start this business."