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The Teetotaler’s MBA

Upon completing our first MBA year this past Monday, celebrations were certainly in order. After we submitted our Innovator final at 7:30 p.m., we all proceeded to eat, drink and make merry…. OK OK, you got me. The more accurate version of the story—at least, in my case—is that I ate, drank (mango lassi, that [...]

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How Facebook Built a Workplace that Millennials Love

Listening to Facebook’s Lori Goler describe the company’s culture, you might see parallels between its product—a social network—and how the company thinks about its employees. Goler visited Yale SOM on April 11. Goler, Facebook’s vice president of people and recruiting, spoke in a question-and-answer session that gave students the chance to pick her brain about [...]

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Spring Transition

Spring transition: Yale SOM student government president Caitlin Sullivan ’13, right, meets with her successor, Maya Sudhakaran ’14. The student government president coordinates eight committees addressing academic and community life at Yale SOM, and represents the student body in communications with the dean and the administration. Photo: Tony Rinaldo

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Yale Healthcare Conference Encourages Collaboration Among Leaders

Healthcare leaders were in New Haven in April for the annual Yale Healthcare Conference. The event is a joint effort between students at the Yale School of Management and the health professional schools at Yale. The theme of this year’s conference is “Partnerships in Healthcare: Cultivating Collaborative Solutions.” Eighteen breakout sessions led by industry experts [...]

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Yale Healthcare Conference Encourages Collaboration Among Leaders

Healthcare leaders were in New Haven in April for the annual Yale Healthcare Conference. The event is a joint effort between students at the Yale School of Management and the health professional schools at Yale. The theme of this year’s conference is “Partnerships in Healthcare: Cultivating Collaborative Solutions.” Eighteen breakout sessions led by industry experts [...]

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Spring Transition

Spring transition: Yale SOM student government president Caitlin Sullivan ’13, right, meets with her successor, Maya Sudhakaran ’14. The student government president coordinates eight committees addressing academic and community life at Yale SOM, and represents the student body in communications with the dean and the administration. Photo: Tony Rinaldo

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Boola boola! SOM runs 13.1 in DC

In December, I got an email from a classmate urging me to sign up for a half marathon. Me? Run 13.1 miles? Maybe I could do that? Fast forward four months and I was jumping onto the train with my running shoes, heading to DC to run my very first half marathon with 20 of [...]

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Business ethics at Yale: Paul Volcker, James Wolfensohn, Sheila Bair

We recently wrapped up the Yale Business Ethics Conference–something I’ve been helping plan since last year. The coolest thing about this event wasn’t the caliber of the speakers, which I found astonishing, but rather how accessible they were.  If you’ve ever wanted to debate the role of business in society with a former Fed Chairman, [...]

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Business ethics at Yale: Paul Volcker, James Wolfensohn and Sheila Bair

We recently wrapped up the Yale Business Ethics Conference–something I’ve been helping plan since last year. The coolest thing about this event wasn’t the caliber of the speakers, which I found astonishing, but rather how accessible they were.  If you’ve ever wanted to debate the role of business in society with a former Fed Chairman, [...]

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Business ethics at Yale: Paul Volcker, James Wolfensohn and Sheila Bair

We recently wrapped up the Yale Business Ethics Conference–something I’ve been helping plan since last year. The coolest thing about this event wasn’t the caliber of the speakers, which I found astonishing, but rather how accessible they were.  If you’ve ever wanted to debate the role of business in society with a former Fed Chairman, [...]

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