It was 9:30 p.m. on a Friday night in May, only eleven hours before my last final of the first year. I had just received a phone call from the company with whom I thought I would be working for the summer, and suddenly I was unemployed. So like any veteran first-year student faced with… Continue reading A Summer Internship Saga
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Interview with Michael Lee-Chin
Michael Lee-Chin acquired AIC Limited in 1987 and has, over the years, taken the organization from $1 million to more than $14 billion in assets under management. Much like his mentor, Warren Buffett, Michael is strong in his convictions. “To be a successful investor you need to look to people who have a lineage of… Continue reading Interview with Michael Lee-Chin
A Summer Internship Saga
It was 9:30 p.m. on a Friday night in May, only eleven hours before my last final of the first year. I had just received a phone call from the company with whom I thought I would be working for the summer, and suddenly I was unemployed. So like any veteran first-year student faced with… Continue reading A Summer Internship Saga
First-Ever Caribbean Trek 2003
Thirty-nine students descended on Jamaica during the first week of January to participate in the first-ever Caribbean Trek. The purpose of Caribbean Trek, a joint initiative between Harvard Business School and the Wharton School of Business, was to increase the awareness of investment and business opportunities in the Caribbean as well as to experience its… Continue reading First-Ever Caribbean Trek 2003
Spring Break Confidential
With less then three months to go before Spring Break 2005, I have been asked by this reputable publication to take a few moments to share with you my thoughts on what is arguably the greatest American invention of all time. Yes, Spring Break, perhaps the foremost reason behind my going to back to school… Continue reading Spring Break Confidential
HBS Treks Exploring the Exotic
HBS Treks are an integral part of the HBS Experience. There are many different types of treks. Both organizers and participants feel that the trek experience provides much value to their lives. Whether it is traversing the high altitude peaks of Kilimanjaro and Machu Pichu, exploring the uninhabitable corners of Tierra del Fuego or Iceland,… Continue reading HBS Treks Exploring the Exotic
Spring Break Confidential
With less then one month to go before Spring Break 2006, I have been asked by this reputable publication to take a few moments to share my thoughts on what is arguably the greatest American invention of all time. Yes, Spring Break, perhaps the foremost reason behind my going to back to school in the… Continue reading Spring Break Confidential
