Food for Thought: Applying Business Skills to Address Food Access Issues
During my first year of Carey’s full-time MBA program, I had an amazing opportunity to build on lessons learned in the classroom and apply them in the city of Baltimore...
Posts Tagged: "GMBA"
Gaining Perspective and Growing in Humility
January of 2018 offered members of the Global MBA class the opportunity to participate in the Innovation for Humanity program at Carey. Students from two cohorts formed teams and travelled...
Alumni Spotlight: Varghese Abraham, GMBA 2015
Varghese Abraham (Abe) earned his BS in Biology from Howard University in Washington, D.C. and his MD degree from St. Christopher IMD College of Medicine. Abe completed his basic sciences...
Finding Work-Life Balance as a Business School Student
You are about to click Send on your application for business school. Then a thought hits you—I would have to move. A flood of questions rush in, “What about my spouse? My...
How the Unplanned Can Spark a Positive Change in Direction
Unpredictable. This is the best word that comes to mind when I reflect on my time this past winter in Peru for the Innovation for Humanity (I4H) program, an integral...
Entrepreneurship as Business Revolution in Lircay
In October of 2017, our team of 4 was assigned the Innovation for Humanity project of improving the socio-economic status of Lircay, a small town in Peru and benchmark long-term...
Seeing is Believing for 3 Carey Business School Students
“I promise you it will be a rich and fulfilling experience,” Dr. James Calvin of Johns Hopkins Carey Business School emphasized. He was not wrong. He was talking about Innovation for...
5 Tips to Nail Any Case Competition
After weeks of hard work, it was finally time to enter the competition. My teammates—Marcus Tan, Chirag Potdar, Ryan Douglas—and I gathered in our hotel room and decided to practice...
Hopkins Team Wins Pfizer Health Care Business Case Competition
How can a team lacking case competition experience possibly win a national competition with competitors from top universities? We asked ourselves the same question. Our team recently placed first in...
The Power of Gratitude
In 2009, a savvy hotel consultant in Nigeria told me a story that changed the way I saw business practiced. He was contracted to boost the flagging revenue of one...
7 Tips to Handle Stress in the Workplace
A long day at work. The printer chooses today to run out of paper and the shredder is jammed. Finals are coming up, and you have to network to grab...
5 Leadership Lessons from a Carey Global MBA
It’s 11.30am and my morning class has just ended. I have some free time to visit one of my favorite spots at the Baltimore location of the Johns Hopkins Carey Business...
Alumni Profile: Neo Li, GMBA 2017
Neo Li completed his Global MBA in 2017 and currently works as a business analyst in Tencent’s MIG (Mobile Internet Group). Neo brought 3 years of real estate experience with...
Lessons Learned from the Wharton MBA Buyout Case Competition
As we entered the Chili’s Grill & Bar, our eyes darted around the restaurant excitedly in search of clues and ways on how we could present our group’s case to...
My Journey to Carey
It was 10:00 PM. The clock was gazing at me as I was completing a critical client requirement and suddenly something struck me. I don’t know what it was, maybe...