It’s the beginning of January. A new year, a new semester, and a few resolutions. I am not typically a New Years Resolution type of person, but I always find the fitness and diet craze to be particularly interesting this time of year. I dread my regular trips to the...
With the holidays fast approaching, it is the time of year for checklists. Checklists to finish up the semester, checklists to get ready for Christmas, and checklists to generally have fun! My checklist just for the day includes: Return Amazon.com Textbook Rentals Mail Christmas Presents to Extended Family Get Oil...
I’m almost a semester down, three more to go. After attending the last lecture of the semester I realized how quickly the time flew by. My friends who applied for class of 2018 shared with me their Emory admission results, and it feels so surreal that I was in their...
“Think global, act global” – Roberto Goizueta Mr. Goizueta’s quote above couldn’t be truer. Over 40% of the Class of 2016 are international students, resulting in many opportunities to interact with different cultures from around the world. November has been a busy month at the school in terms of cultural...
What an opportunity! This is the second part of the tech trek, and we are covering companies through Silicon Valley. Two days of visiting companies, meeting alums, discussing their work experience and life after B school. Overall it was an exciting experience and I even had some time to catch...
On Friday, December 4th, the GBS Veterans club served dinner for 50-60 veterans in need at the Veterans Empowerment Organization (VEO) Campus. Funds for the event were raised in partnership with Goizueta Gives at the GBS Veterans cornhole tournament last month. Information about Atlanta-based VEO can be found here. A few participants...
“The most valuable commodity I know of is information” – Gordon Gekko, Wall Street How does Gordon Gekko relate to sports? Great question. Gekko’s quote is pertinent across any industry. Individuals with the most information have a competitive advantage. As sports continues to evolve in the 21st century, data and...
“Ask anybody. It’s fun. It’s hard and you stand out there on that green, green grass, and it’s just you and the ball and there ain’t nobody to beat up on but yourself… It’s the only game I know that you can call a penalty on yourself, if you’re honest,...