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- 01 Dec 2017
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Record-Breaking Gift for Fellowships
father had to take on loans, and it was his dream to have his own children attend college without the burden of debt or having to work during school,” said Jeannie, noting that her father became an investment banker partly in order to...
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- 02 Nov 2015
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Making Higher Ed Accessible to Africans
for compact discs, with section mates Bill Heye and Paresh Shah. “We were the CD tower guys. We produced thousands of them, selling the first ones for $199 at City Schemes and Brookstone. Then everyone got in the game, and retail pricing fell like a rock,” he...
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Jill Radsken
- 01 Feb 2000
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Bart Harvey: Opportunities for Others
instrumental in getting Congress to pass the highly successful low-income housing tax credit program. The resident-led revitalization effort taking place in Sandtown-Winchester, one of the Foundation's sixteen core projects nationally, epitomizes the View Details
- 27 Jan 2011
- News
The Joys of Cooking
demonstrating their culinary skills, and a supper club. Down the road, she dreams of expanding to other cities nationwide. In a recent phone interview, Kasrai talked about her career change and how she named her company. “After HBS you...
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- 01 Sep 2024
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Far-Reaching Impact
accepted into previously. It was a welcome turn of events that enabled her to achieve the dream she and Gupta had of growing Rocket Learning into a thriving enterprise that would catalyze early childhood development across their native...
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Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Jun 2010
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One Student’s HBS Journey
dreamed of,” said Wallace of her time at HBS, during which she cochaired this year’s Social Enterprise Conference and the Democrats Club, participated in the 2009 New Orleans service immersion, and acted and played cello in the HBS Show....
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- 01 Sep 2010
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Social Entrepreneurship Fellows Named
McKinsey & Company. Faith currently serves as the site’s content manager. Last year, sectionmate Melissa Hayes, with MillerCoors, joined as a partner. Darren’s dream is to profitably grow AbilityTrip into a major online community serving...
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- 17 Sep 2020
- News
HBS Goes Back To School
students to reflect on the leaders they want to become and to dream bigger together. “Reach out and get to know people who are different from you,” Nohria implores students. We’re a wonderfully diverse community, and we get the most out...
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- 01 Jun 1998
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Chai Ling
Freedom. Democracy. For five days, as Chai Ling lay in the suffocating darkness of a nailed-shut crate, these words sustained her more than her meager ration of bread and water ever could. Hidden in the hold of a leaky boat, waiting to make a run to the safety of Hong...
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- 01 Nov 2013
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Selling Crafts with a Story
office. They'd touch base for an hour, give each other homework, and then head to their day jobs—Koss working in private equity, investing in retail companies; Paranjape running a bricks-and-mortar lifestyle store. Then they'd hit the office, go about their business,...
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- 01 Jun 1999
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Sheila Lirio Marcelo
supported me all the way," she says of her husband, who enrolled with her at HBS in 1996. Her dreams are to combine business strategy with legal savvy and include creating an Internet-related company and someday developing an enterprise...
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Marguerite Rigoglioso
- 01 Oct 2000
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Mario A. Corti: Global Reconnaissance
fulfilling Corti's dream of piloting a plane around the globe. "Flying always seems miraculous to me -- it's a triumph of man over nature," says Corti, who at the time of the trip was chief administrative officer at Nestlé USA, based in...
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Garry Emmons
- 20 Aug 2014
- News
With No Time to Lose
business students to turn the tide on a deadly disease. “[Avi’s] ultimate dream was to become a CEO of a company that was doing something meaningful,” says Prize4Life cofounder Nate Boaz (MBA 2006). “The fact that he’s living out his...
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Margie Kelley
- 01 Jun 2022
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Action Plan: Writing the Next Chapter
dreamed of living and working in New York. Her parents encouraged her to pursue her outside interests, which included studying hotel management and working in luxury marketing, but those experiences brought her back to Caran d’Ache. After...
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April White
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
Where Are They Now?
that bought the Boston Celtics in 2003, it took him “about a nanosecond” to accept. “To be affiliated with an organization that has been such an inspiration for me, since age nine, is a dream come true,” notes Cash. He got his now-coveted...
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- 01 Sep 2005
- News
Make Plans for Washington GLF
When I left Soldiers Field thirty years ago as a young MBA, I never dreamed that I’d be back one day as president of the Alumni Association. But here I am at the beginning of a two-year term as head of a very dynamic alumni group — nearly...
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- 01 Oct 2002
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Karen Gordon Mills
fruition about two years ago when Mills's husband, Barry, a Bowdoin College graduate, was offered his dream job: the presidency of his alma mater. The couple packed up their three sons, now ages 9, 13, and 16, and left New York for what...
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- 01 Mar 2006
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Drive-In Nation
employers to provide essential benefits, including health care after retirement. That meant we didn’t have to face much public responsibility to do that. The American Dream may have to be reinvented, perhaps with a bit more public...
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- 01 Dec 2020
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The Complete Package
the early 2000s, yet she took a circuitous route to entrepreneurship. As a child in Malaysia, Chong dreamed of being a lawyer, but her family did not have the money to finance her legal education. Instead, she decided to pursue...
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entrepreneurship;
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packaging;
leadership;
women;
Manufacturing
- 16 Dec 2016
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An Environmental Epiphany
the energy technology of the future were largely, early inspirations and dreams 20 years ago. And now, are competitive in increasing parts of the world. And so, what was an entrepreneur's dream or an...
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