Becoming a better version of myself
Here I was, nearing 30, out of school for several years, happily married for four years, working at a nonprofit in San Francisco on programs I passionately believed in – no wonder people wondered why I...
View ArticleGood news for our social venture
It’s a good day today. This afternoon I learned that my team was selected for the semi-finals for the KIN Global Prize. An opportunity to win $100k for our new social venture! Three of my friends and I...
View ArticleCombining Community Service, Experiential Learning, and Passion for Music at...
When I applied to Kellogg, I distinctly remember reading about the Kellogg Board Fellows program and being intrigued by the idea of serving on a non-profit board during my time as a business school...
View ArticleKellogg Keeps You Thinking About All Three
I thought Kellogg would prepare me for the manager’s chair, teaching me how to march up and down income statements and make the most of an alphabet soup of marketing frameworks. Those skills in hand,...
View ArticleThe Polar Plunge with Lady Gaga and Vince Vaughn
On Sunday, more than 4,500 people braved the frigid waters of Lake Michigan to take the 2015 Chicago Polar Plunge and raise more than $1.1 million for Special Olympics. Along with celebrities who took...
View ArticleI gave a TED talk. Here’s what I learned.
By Emily Gipple As I stood at 4 a.m. in the stairwell of an apartment building in China trying to email a minute-long video via a horrendous WiFi connection, I thought, “This will never work.” The...
View ArticleMMM course partners with local nonprofit
MMM student Miles Warmington presents his poster to Urban Gateways Marketing Associate Anna Joranger. By Emily Weinstein Answer this: What is design to you? That’s a pretty open-ended question, but...
View ArticleWhy I’m grateful to be a Kellogg Youn Impact Scholar
This year I was honored to be one of five students named Kellogg Youn Impact Scholars, and earlier this month we had the incredible opportunity to sit alongside 17 other Youn Impact Scholars and...
View ArticleBuilding and scaling a nonprofit at Kellogg
By Joe Verde It took just a few days in Evanston to realize my path to Kellogg was unique, and so were those of each of my 491 classmates. Everyone has a story, and at Kellogg, I’ve learned to embrace...
View ArticleHow I’m using my Kellogg MBA to lead a fish farming nonprofit
By Linnette Lam I first visited Haiti in 2014. At the time, I was a management consultant based out of Los Angeles, California working with Fortune 100 executives from some of the most well-known...
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