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Hunter Goble

transferable skills, gain more upward mobility, and have more organizational impact.” After an internship with Eli Lilly, Hunter joined the company upon graduation. “I got hired into the marketing rotational program: two six-month... View Details

22 Jan 2025
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Career Risks and Professional Growth: Finding a Fulfilling Career with Paige Arnof-Fenn (MBA 1991)

promotional items—had nothing to do with finance. She told me that what I was describing was marketing. That conversation helped me realize it was time to chart a new course. At HBS, I leaned into marketing, taking courses and building a resume that showcased my... View Details

16 Jul 2018
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3 Key Take-a-Ways From My Summer at Zalando

I am now on the halfway point of my internship and I would like to use this post to share three of the most relevant experiences I have had in the last few weeks at Zalando. 1. Management Board speaks about Diversity As I mentioned on my... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail

22 Jul 2014
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From FIELD to Field, Putting What I’ve Learned at HBS into Practice

constrained within an academic environment. The question I asked myself was “How do I actually put what I learned to the test?” As I was starting my summer internship in Zambia over seven weeks ago, I pondered “What am I bringing to the... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Technology

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Kimball Thomas

enough money to pay for the entire order. We took what we could and bought the rest as we sold tables on eBay.” All the while, Kimball was still in school and pursuing an internship with vSpring Capital in the Salt Lake City area. “I had... View Details

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Kwame Owusu-Kesse

whole host of emotions: joy, sadness, guilt. Seeing them struggle in difficult circumstances reinforced my desire to open opportunities for those less fortunate than myself." Open plans Last summer, Kwame fulfilled his HKS internship... View Details

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Damali Brown

of top-tier education and having access to opportunities for advancement." When Damali returned to school the following fall, she joined a student business organization at Spelman. "Many of my colleagues there had Wall Street View Details

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Caitlin Reimers

investors understand where they should invest," she explains. "The overall goal is to attract more lower-cost capital to microfinance." For the summer, Cait will continue her development track through an internship with... View Details

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Carol Lauson

expanding company." Near-term, her summer internship will be an opportunity to "explore consulting and address a variety of critical issues for companies that may not have the internal resources to address them by... View Details

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Arum Kang

own. Whatever the business, however, Arum says, "It's important for me to know that my job has a higher mission." In her summer internship with Amazon.com, for example, Arum will take on a product manager role in children's... View Details

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Connections & Relationships | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Nonprofit Strategy & Governance Public Sector More Impact Stories A Pathway to Pursue Aspirations Mizuho Kanai 2018 While Mizuho Kanai (MBA 2018) was fulfilling her summer internship at NPR, her manager recommended that she read an HBS... View Details

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Meet the Tech Club - Recruiting

year. WESTREK & NYTREK: These spring treks connect HBS students with recruiting opportunities at startups and major tech companies in the Bay Area and New York City. Students gain valuable exposure to a wide range of full-time and View Details

01 Jun 2000
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Going Public: Raymond M. Jefferson

as an HBS Social Enterprise Summer Fellow, he launched a leadership program for at-risk Hawaiian high-school students and established new internships that will send more KSG and HBS students to the state to work with nonprofit... View Details

Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner

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Danelle Radney

Minnesota Christian groups “into one organization with centralized governance so that we could leverage our resources together.” She had already turned a summer merchandising internship at Target – “where I was the youngest intern, at... View Details

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The Benefits of Living in a Dorm at HBS | MBA

dorms, now as next-door neighbors in Gallatin Hall. On a random Monday, you’ll typically find us knocking on each other’s doors to see what is happening. Most HBS students have internships between their first and second years. Not knowing... View Details

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Curriculum | MBA

entrepreneurial venture, and in either a paid or an unpaid position. Any student facing personal circumstances that do not allow for an internship could apply for a waiver. Elective Curriculum (Second Year) The Elective Curriculum (EC)... View Details

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FAQs - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

organization founded by Michael Porter and based at Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts. For more information about the Institute, what we do and how we do it, please see About the Institute . Does the Institute provide View Details

15 Feb 2022
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Health Is Wealth | The Path To Creating A Venture

elsewhere.” Leveraging the HBS alumni network, Rachel secured an internship between her RC and EC years at naviHealth, Inc... a digital health company. This internship allowed her to make an impact at the... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Health Care

14 Oct 2020
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Creating the Minority Renaissance for Venture Capital: Interview with Henri Pierre-Jacques and Jarrid Tingle, Managing Partners at Harlem Capital

discussions with Pierre-Jacques and coaching sessions with Jonathan Shepherd, HBS Career Coach, led Tingle to decide Harlem Capital was ultimately worth the risk. “I was sold on the team; I was sold on the mission. And your internship... View Details

02 Aug 2021
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ALUMNI WORK TO REVERSE BIAS THROUGH PHILANTHROPY

internship program for rising juniors and seniors at the four HBCUs. Among the notable companies taking part in the program are Bloomingdale’s, Louis Vuitton, Pyer Moss, Cartier, and Saks Fifth Avenue. “Widening opportunities and... View Details

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