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10 Dec 2015
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Leveraging Curiosity to Broaden the Impact

family and my community.” Giving back to the community has always been important to the Los Angeles native, who used to mentor high schoolers from minority families in South LA, helping them prepare for the... View Details

16 Jan 2020
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Hitting the High Notes

Angeles Philharmonic and two short films by Emmy-winning Los Angeles filmmaker Ty Kim (MBA 2000). The program took place at the Colburn School, a performing arts school in... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

31 Jan 2018
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A Visible Example of What’s Possible

in the School’s admissions office. Her corporate career began at the Los Angeles Times, where she started as a planning analyst and later became general manager of new business development. She also worked... View Details

01 Jun 2007
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The Show Goes On

improve the sightlines from the sides of the auditorium. I hope our marketing department does a good job of filling those extra seats. Do you have a background in show biz? I loved the movies when I was growing up in Virginia, and was naive enough to think that I could... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2000
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Seeing the Light

Living in Los Angeles and working as a marketer for a global biotechnology firm, Jana Kirlin Brownell (MBA '83) saw her career path take an unexpected turn. More than once, her father had asked her to come... View Details

11 Apr 2018
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The First Five Years: Regan Turner (MBA 2013)

the country in 2018, and of furthering engagement in our cities by having more veterans take on volunteer leadership roles. I’m also working with our national team to bring our third-annual Mass Deployment program to Los View Details

01 Oct 1996
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Working Behind the Scenes — Alan F. Horn (MBA 1971)

involved with grassroots organizations in the Los Angeles area such as the Coalition for Clean Air and Heal the Bay, which is dedicated to cleaning up Santa Monica Bay. Through the Horn Foundation, which... View Details

Keywords: Thomas Frick

19 Feb 2020
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Running a Decathlon

Bill and Sandra Patton (photo by Tony LaBruno) While serving on the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee in 1979, William Patton Jr. (PMD 21, 1971) met Orange County superintendent of schools Robert... View Details

Keywords: Lisa Scanlon Mogolov

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Victoria Papalian

today? My grandfather. He taught me the importance of having strong personal values and letting those guide your decisions in life. What’s the best thing about your hometown? Hands down, the food. Los View Details

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Text Mining Resources

Hartford Courant 1764-1934 all years article-level Los Angeles Times 1881-1950 all years article-level Louisville Courier-Journal 1830-2000 1830-1922 article-level; 1923-2000 page-level Nashville Tennessean... View Details

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The Benefits of Living in a Dorm at HBS | MBA

residing in the halls. I’ve always been a Los Angeles boy. I was born, raised, went to school in, and worked there before moving for the first time ever to HBS. Moving can be scary, and I hoped that living... View Details

24 May 2023
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Get to Know Class Day Speaker Adán Acevedo

that HBS has to offer—not feeling overwhelmed by what needs to get done, but just being certain that at any given moment I’m doing the right thing.” As he and his wife return to Los Angeles and he starts his... View Details

05 Apr 2016
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Summer Internships in the JD/MBA Program

I was certain my long-term career goal was to start a socially-minded real estate investment and development firm through which I could have a positive impact on the Los Angeles community. Knowing this has... View Details

19 May 2015
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Getting Ready for Success

midst of starting Valiente College Prep, a Los Angeles charter school set to open in August 2015. “In America, we have millions of jobs that will need to be filled in engineering, science, and technology. We... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Educational Services

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Field Course: Business of the Arts - Course Catalog

institutions both in the United States and abroad (e.g. the Louvre, Jazz @ Lincoln Center, the Los Angeles Philharmonic). Guest Talks: Students will hear firsthand from a number of case protagonists who will... View Details

01 Oct 2001
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Barbara Bry: Business is Blooming

national business reporter for the Sacramento Bee and the Los Angeles Times. In 1986, largely because of the difficulty of raising a young daughter while coping with journalism's demanding hours, Bry... View Details

Keywords: Thomas Frick; Arts, Entertainment

01 Sep 2020
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Road Work

restaurants in the Los Angeles area. But after 25 years, the business went bust, and she relocated the family to her native Mexico when the Salas brothers were 12 years old. It’s a fitting origin story for... View Details

Keywords: banking; LatinX; small businesses; COVID-19; Finance

29 Nov 2018
Blog Post

"There's No Substitute for Finding the Right Role": James Correa, MBA 2015

me." James' patience paid off. After joining Getaround in 2018 as a general manager of its Los Angeles operations, James took on responsibility for San Diego, Seattle, and Portland, eventually becoming... View Details

01 Jun 2004
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Celebrations in LA, Florida, London

pursue the School’s mission with a high degree of excellence.” Thanks to film executive Alan F. Horn (MBA ’71), who opened the Warner Bros. Studio lot to HBS, the Los Angeles event was a memorable evening... View Details