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Alika Phipps

As a child in Haiti, Alika Phipps watched her family manage its business interests, in margarine production and property insurance, and became “fascinated with markets and finance.” While attending MIT, she took a summer internship at JP... View Details

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Gavra Nwamadi

Gavra is a former Bain consultant and career-switcher into Private Equity, having secured a summer internship in PE during her RC year. She has extensive expertise in Management Consulting, particularly across EMEA where she has worked on... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Investment Banking; Financial Services (All); Private Equity; Financial Services (All)

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Susan Wu

Susan comes from a background of investment banking at Citigroup (municipal bonds) and has successfully pivoted into tech (Finance Leadership Development Program internship at Amazon). She is happy to help students who are interested in... View Details

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Lauryn Hale

and marketing. But Lauryn's college experience redirected her interests. "When I interned with KPMG, I realized accounting wasn't my passion," Lauryn says. A subsequent internship with American Express, "confirmed a love... View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions | MBA

Frequently Asked Questions Summer Venture in Management Can I apply if I am not a college junior or senior? If I am employed, how will taking time off to attend SVMP be regarded by my employer? Do I need to have an internship to apply? I... View Details

02 Jul 2019
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Fast-track to Better Outcomes: Yoonjin Min and RapidSOS

were lofty, she found her ideal internship through an ordinary process: searching the HBS job portal. “I had been working with a career coach to look for a mission-focused health-related startup,” Yoonjin explains. “At BCG, my clients... View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Technology

22 Mar 2017
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3 Lessons I Learned as a Social Enterprise Summer Fellow

I came to HBS with an interest in social impact but without any specific career convictions. Over the past year, the Social Enterprise Initiative (SEI) has been especially influential in guiding my career choices. Most tangibly, SEI helped me find my summer View Details

04 Dec 2023
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My Summer of Joy with the National Parks Service

felt like I actually had the privilege to pursue opportunities that were never even open to me before, but also felt like I needed to use that privilege to find the best opportunities I could. Rhea Choudhury (MBA 2024) I remember finding the listing for the View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government

11 Jun 2020
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Know Your Audience - Recruiting HBS Students for Venture Capital

match for the firm. To inform students about an internship or full-time role, you can post the role in our recruiting platform and share the posting with the Venture Capital and Private Equity Club. This is also an option to consider for... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity

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Amber Wade

intricacies of what a job in marketing, corporate communications, creative services or brand strategy and parsnips can look like! Whether it’s resume reviews, cover letter specialization, interview practice, or case prep, she’s ready to help you get the job! She... View Details

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Sparsh Bhargava

In his junior year as a chemical-engineering major at Cornell, Sparsh Bhargava got an internship with Dow Corning in Carrollton, Kentucky, population 3,846. And, by virtue of his presence, "increased the Asian population by... View Details

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Shabrina Jiva

younger brother and sister. "Even from a young age, our parents asked for our input on business topics and decisions." After a childhood spent as a helping hand who did everything from counting money to waiting on tables, Shabrina did her third-year college... View Details

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Jade Haynes

and give advice to suceed in a consulting role. Additionally, as someone who secured a Venture Capital internship without investing experience, she is eager to help students pivoting/breaking into investing. Jade also worked at a... View Details

28 Sep 2021
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Alumni Connections Drive Career Opportunities for Students

which was how the pandemic would affect their careers. In response, CPD made it a priority to ensure that students would still have the breadth of internship and full-time opportunities available to them as did previous classes—a near... View Details

Keywords: Becca Carnahan

21 Jan 2021
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How I Used the HBS Community to Hone My Professional Goals

straightforward as I thought it would be. Of course, everything looks perfectly planned and linear in retrospect, but in reality, it definitely was not for me and I pivoted a couple of times. I started my first (RC) year at HBS focused on View Details

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Debora Lehrer

industry. Time at HBS has allowed me to discover what really excites me while giving me the tools to successfully pursue a career in those areas. A combination of my HBS course-load and summer internship have led me to the realization... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media

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Kamya Jagadish

please send Kamya an email. Full-Time Employment Experience Presidential Innovation Fellow at US Department of Transportation, Lime (data science), Meta (product growth) Internships while at HBS: LA Cleantech Incubator (summer ’23),... View Details

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Leadership Connect | Baker Library

Leadership Connect Background and contact information on leaders in business, government, nonprofits, and news media in the United States. Read More Connect with alumni, find internships and clerkships, and connect with executives. Create... View Details

08 Sep 2021
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Building the Bridge from Nonprofit to VC with Joshua Mbanusi (MBA 2021)

A career pivot into venture capital from a “nontraditional” HBS professional background can seem daunting, or perhaps even impossible. In truth, it is a significant challenge to secure a full-time or internship role in venture capital... View Details

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Rocio Parra

says. In fact, she completed a couple of high-tech consulting internships while attending Stanford. But her senior project led to a major change in plans. "I was part of a team that conducted marketing strategy for a digital... View Details

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