As befits the immersive culture of Darden, we enjoyed a thought-provoking discussion panel on sustainability on our second day of school. Five Darden alumni shared their insights on working in social impact across many industries and functions. Toward the end of the conversation, these leaders of social impact and sustainability shared their best insights…
Author: Mimi West
How to Change the World in 4 Simple Steps
Have you ever wanted to change the world? Is there some cause you are passionate about, but have no idea where to start? When you think about it, there are only four simple steps you must take to save the world: 1) Pick a Geographical Area 2) …
12 Best Things to Do the Summer Before Your MBA Program Starts
What to Do the Summer Before Your MBA Program Starts . . . ? Many MBA admits take it easy the summer before starting their MBA studies. Resting and enjoying your summer is one of the best ways to ensure you have energy at the start of classes. Additionally, there are many things you…
Unintentional Comedy: How to Save Yourself from Direct Marketing, MLM, and Network Marketing
Your friend invites you to dinner to discuss something amazing—a well-kept secret that could change your life! Oh, brother. You’ve been down this road before, and you fear being cornered into yet another multilevel marketing scheme. Not wanting to rudely blow off your friend, you agree. Yet you fear deep in your…
Can This One Professor Rescue Europe?
Alberto Alemmano’s life mission is to promote civic engagement in the European Union. His recent Coursera class solicits the attention of bright, young minds who are eager to learn and change the world. Alberto Alemanno is a man on a mission. His goal is nothing short of saving the European continent, and in just…