Tag: South America
IBD is 30 years old!
February 28, 2022
On January 20th the IBD program kicked off its 30th year with the first day of its 2022 spring semester course, including the “Big Reveal” of this year’s overseas consulting projects. Sixteen intrepid FTMBA and EWMBA students gathered…
IBD Blog “Dois dias no Brasil”
June 15, 2019
By Varstation Team Member, Dakota Campbell, MBA Candidate 2020 As a relatively inexperienced international traveler, I did not know what to expect when signing up for IBD other than that I’d stretch myself personally. As I was assigned to team…
IBD Helps EWMBA Student Pivot to New Role: Interview with Shaun Hundle, ‘19
February 28, 2019
Evening & Weekend MBA (EWMBA) student Shaun Hundle, ‘19, is graduating in May. Shortly after that he will start a new role as the Manager in Consulting & Analytics division at Visa. Shaun was a 2018 Summer IBD student who spent two…
Continued Reflections on Our Plastic Use
August 30, 2018
*POST 2: Written by Catherine Soler, Leslie Brian, Kelly Lamble, Scott Peacock and Sipian Wang This is a second post about our project in the Bay Islands. After spending three weeks answering the question, ““How might we provide clean drinking…
How Three Weeks in the Bay Islands Changed our Perspective on Plastic
August 29, 2018
POST 1: Written by Catherine Soler, Leslie Brian, Kelly Lamble, Scott Peacock and Sipian Wang How three weeks in the Bay Islands changed our perspective on plastic Prior to this consulting project, none of our team members had even heard of the Bay…
Maximum Satisfaction: The IBD Max Warehouse Experience
August 23, 2018
Written by Natalie Bauman, Vicky Ngo-Lam, Jeremy Scheier, Elana Congress, and Alex Austin May 31, 2018 “Before you come, there are two very important words which you must know: guacamole y frijoles,” asserts Juan Carlos on our first weekly team…
Greetings from Antigua, Guatemala and the HF Healthcare team!
August 17, 2018
Written by Michael Sahm, Amy Fan, Rachel Green, Joanna Lyons, and Carlos Sanchez May 31st, 2018 Project Overview Our client is Nasir Hospital, a private, nonprofit hospital in Sacatepéquez, Guatemala (opening October 2018)…
IBD Team Belize aka Team Unbelizable – Week 1
July 31, 2018
Written by Hima Erukulla, Andrew Lee, Jerry Philip, Srinivas Rajamani and Nik Reddy IBD Team Belize aka Team Unbelizable – Week 1 From the time we learned about our IBD summer project in May, we knew we were up for an amazing experience. Our…
Using Human-Centered Design to Improve Patients’ Lives
July 18, 2018
By Melea Atkins, Kathryn Balestreri, Bree Jenkins, Ben Lauing, and Hannah Levinson There were bright pink and orange and blue post-its everywhere. It looked just like the Innovation Lab at Haas had looked weeks before as we ran through an exercise…
Haas IBD Blog – Citibanamex
June 08, 2018
Written by Michelle Boyd, Kira Mikityanskaya, Jack Anderson, Danielle Pinder & Neeraj Goyal As the second Haas IBD team to work with Citibanamex, we knew we up for an interesting experience! Citibanamex is one of the oldest…
