Tag: Student Blog
The “Best” IBD Conference!
September 30, 2019
The latest annual IBD Conference was held in Chou Hall at Berkeley Haas on September 13, 2019. In his concluding remarks, IBD Faculty Director Frank Schultz proclaimed that this year’s Conference was the “best IBD Conference ever.” Frank…
Team Confidex
September 26, 2019
Written by: Adriana Bonifaz / Armand Amin / Haley Braun / Stephanie Rank / Katie Rentz From the moment you step off the airplane onto the tarmac, clouds of breeze-borne cottonwood fluff give Finland in May a dreamlike aura. Whether standing on the…
Team Dura-Line
September 19, 2019
Sharon Lau is a full-time MBA student working on an International Business Development project spanning across Gurgaon, India; Jakarta, Indonesia; Hanoi, Vietnam; and Singapore. She and her teammates, Roland Ekop, Alberto Francisco Granados, Daisy…
A #HaasFlyBD Update from Team Embraer
September 12, 2019
Brian Bell, Swamit Mehta, Erlangga Renggana, Kylie Sale, and Quinn Sure are full-time Haas students working on an IBD project with Embraer, the third largest aerospace manufacturer, in São Paolo, Brazil. Fallin’ for Iguaçu – The World’s…
Giosg
September 05, 2019
Written by: Kyle Rolnick, Maddy Han, Joyce Yao, Annie Powers and Miguel Moreno Rodriguez Discovering a unique culture As the Berkeley IBD team walked into Giosg’s office in a quiet, corporate area of Helsinki, we realized that the nice shoes we…
Ilumexico
August 29, 2019
Written by: Nick Matcheck, Danielle Mayorga, Amit Shintre, Stacey King and Arpana Dhir Iluméxico is a social enterprise that specializes in solar home systems for rural Mexicans living outside the electrical grid. The systems are small in scale.…
Uganda Come to Africa!
August 22, 2019
Team Makerere is comprised of five Masters in Business Administration (MBA) students from the University of California, Berkeley, USA: April Zhu, Samuel O’Reilly, Juliana Pugliese, Pat Hyde and Nina Ho (who served as the Team Lead). Team Makerere…
Team RD – Florianopolis Brazil
August 16, 2019
Written by the IBD Team RD, Perrie Briskin, Jamil Bashir, Emily Brechlin, Yenkai Huang, and Michael Kochevar “Oh, that’s why he wasn’t talking to me,” the Brazilian man exclaimed loudly with laughter. “I thought he was a mute!” This was…
Building Bridges: The Story of How Two Asians, Two South Americans, and a North Carolinian Found Each Other in Germany
August 05, 2019
Written by Team SAP Ariba: Jennifer Nixon, Antonio Ciudad Casafranca, Ka Wing Lo, Rodrigo Morelli and Boyu Zhang More than just data integration… SAP’s CEOs’ words marked us from the beginning when we got to SAP headquarters in…
IBD Team We Care Solar in Uganda, July 2019
July 25, 2019
Written by Ana Quirino Simões “Not only lights, it provides warmth…” – midwife in Kyannamukaaka, Uganda Roughly seven weeks ago, our team was introduced to We Care Solar, a non-profit based in Berkeley that aims to reduce maternal…
