Insights & Advice
Following My Dream: Launching a Venture
Pascal Kriesche
This summer, while most of my classmates pursued internships, I decided to work full-time on my start-up ‘smoodi’, which I recently incorporated. It’s been an amazing experience and I’m grateful for the support I received as a Harvard Rock Summer Fellow. [...]
Parks Management is People Management
Olivia Staffon
I began my MBA with the goal of utilizing business practices for land management issues. Scouring for applicable insights, I attempted filtering my coursework through the lens of a natural resource specialist. However, even with that perspective, the connection between business and conservation was not yet becoming clear. This guided my decision to intern with the National Park Service (NPS). My objective was to test the portability of MBA principles to practical and timely resources challenges. [...]
Venturing into VC
Madeline Keulen
- 02 Aug 2018
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I’ve spent my summer as an MBA Associate at Victress Capital, an early-stage venture capital (VC) firm focused on achieving outsized returns through investing in diverse teams. [...]
Summer Snapshot: Interning at a Robotics Start-Up
Begum Agca Okutgen
- 23 Jul 2018
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After working as a management consultant at Bain & Company for three years, I wanted to explore the startup world and experience the fast-growing robotics industry first hand. I wanted to go out of my comfort zone and do something “different” than what I had done before. [...]
Successful Internship Matchmaking: “With Citadel, I could be myself.”
For Sarah, searching for an appropriate internship opportunity meant a simultaneous investigation into her ambitions: if traditional HR wasn’t the right fit, what was? She wasn’t just seeking potential companies, but promising visions and missions. [...]
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