Yearly Archive: 2024

Apoorva Shanker 25MF

Master of Finance

A Journey of Growth: Deep Dives, Memories, and Milestones 

After an eye-opening trip to New York, Apoorva Shanker 25MF reflects on an eventful semester filled with hands-on learning, industry exposure, and community building. The focus shifted to Atlanta—home to Fortune 500 companies and a global FinTech hub—where visits to Regions Bank, Truist Capital, and BlackRock provided firsthand insights into mergers and acquisitions, portfolio management, and institutional finance.

From tackling complex financial concepts to bonding over soccer games and Diwali celebrations, this semester was a blend of academic rigor and unforgettable experiences.

Master of Finance

Unravelling the Master of Finance Journey: From Orientation to New York 

Apoorva Shanker shares her incredible journey through Goizueta’s Master of Finance (MF) program, reflecting on milestones like the Bloomberg Trading Challenge and an eye-opening trip to New York City. From academic rigor to building lifelong friendships, she highlights how the MF experience shapes both skilled finance professionals and resilient individuals.

Cargo Ship

Two-Year MBA

A Business-Approach to Reducing Maritime Shipping Emissions

Sam Haber 25MBA explores the challenges and opportunities in decarbonizing maritime shipping, a sector contributing nearly 3% of global emissions. He highlights innovative solutions like alternative fuels, strategic partnerships, and regulatory support that could lead the industry toward a more sustainable future in global trade.

Team picture (from left to right): Vikram Varadarajan, Sophia Du, Meghna Ray, Shweta Agrawal, Jacob Linton. Not in the picture: Kaushal Raut, Jonathan Ross, Jeff Min Lim

Two-Year MBA

From Classrooms to Boardrooms: Goizueta’s Hands-On Journey in Impact Investing with the MIINT Program

Explore how Goizueta Business School students gained hands-on experience in impact investing through the Turner MIINT program, supporting startups with social and environmental impact. Discover their journey, insights from the field, and the growing importance of investing with purpose.