Clean Energy for All
Impact Carbon, a Haas MBA Success Story The shared ambition of Cindy Chen, MBA 10, Matt Evans, MBA 08, and Evan Haigler, MS 08 (Environmental Health Sciences), is quite simply, “clean energy for all.”...
View ArticleMaking Lunch, Making Time (Magazine)
MBA 06s Kristin Groos Richmond and Kirsten Tobey, top education activists Haas Alumnae Make Time’s List of 11 Education Activists for 2011 Kristin Groos Richmond and Kirsten Tobey, both MBA 06,...
View ArticleThe Heartbeat of Berkeley-Haas
A Look Back at The Berkeley MBA Year At the heart of Berkeley-Haas are four defining principles: Question the Status Quo, Confidence Without Attitude, Students Always, and Beyond Yourself. These...
View ArticlePomp, Circumstance, and Celebration
Graduates of the Full-time MBA Program Kim Trout and Liz Callahan Graduate of the Evening & Weekend MBA Program Kristina France Graduate of the Evening & Weekend MBA Program Doy Charnsupharindr...
View ArticleBusinessweek Covers Berkeley MBAs on Blue Ice
When Alan Lock and Andrew Jensen, both MBA 11, hit the ice in Antarctica this winter, Businessweek.com readers will follow along. The team will send dispatches tracking their progress as they trek more...
View ArticleMBA 11s at Work: Riot Games
Welcome to MBA 11s at Work, a periodic series on the career launches—in consulting, finance, tech, entrepreneurship, and more—of the Berkeley MBA class of 2011. Grad: Nan Duan, MBA 11 Working as:...
View ArticleA Look Back at 2012-13: MBA 11s at Work
This week, Haas Achieves takes a look back at the year. First up, how 2011 grads put their MBAs to work–in consulting, gaming, finance, and cleantech entrepreneurship. Hrishika Vuppala, MBA 11, works...
View ArticleHow Taking a Stand on Culture Makes the Difference at Berkeley-Haas
When Dean Rich Lyons partnered with faculty, students, alumni, and staff to articulate Berkeley-Haas culture, the aim was to capture the school’s essence. What emerged were our Defining Principles:...
View ArticleHow an Evening and Weekend MBA Student Moved from Idea to Acquisition–in...
Amit Paka is not a man who wastes time. Three semesters into the Evening & Weekend MBA Program, he realized he wanted to be an entrepreneur. And in 11 short months, he hatched an idea, relocated,...
View ArticleMBA 12s at Work: The Strategic Side of Gucci
Grad: Eamonn Courtney, MBA 12. Working as: Business Analyst to Gucci President & CEO, Patrizio di Marco in Milan. “At a high level, my role is to support Mr. di Marco with analysis that enables him...
View ArticleExecutive MBA Alums Back Classmate’s Biotech Venture
Asked to describe the ROI on his executive MBA studies at Haas, Matthew Cooper, MBA 11, has no difficulty with the calculation: Lifelong connections and 25 percent of the funding for his new venture,...
View ArticleGo Girl: Indiegogo’s Innovative Leader
Indiegogo Co-founder Danae Ringelmann, MBA 08, shares the story of how her Berkeley MBA experience helped her build the leading international platform for crowdfunding—an industry that did not exist...
View ArticleWinners: Haas Students Score Touchdown in NFL Case Challenge
The Competition: NFL Case Challenge The Outcome: Haas took first place in the finals Feb. 14 at the NFL offices in Culver City, Calif, in front of a panel of NFL and university judges. Each member of...
View ArticleDesigning Women: Leadership Conference [re]Frames the Conversation
This year Berkeley MBA students brought the design-thinking skills they gained at Haas to hundreds of women from around the Bay Area who attended the annual Women in Leadership Conference. We...
View ArticleThe UC Berkeley Startup Competition (LAUNCH): From Meeting Technology to...
From the opening elevator pitches to the closing award presentations, this year’s UC Berkeley Startup Competition (LAUNCH) was a suspenseful, high-energy event. Now in its 16th year, the competition...
View ArticleStudents, Staff, Faculty Give Big Thanks to Donors
Berkeley-Haas students, faculty, and staff stopped by the Bank of America Forum last month to thank donors, and to acknowledge the fact that tuition only covers about half of the cost of running Haas....
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