Undergrad Blog
3 Ways to Find Inspiration During the Pandemic
December 03, 2020
Written by Vedika Dayal. Whether you’re a creative by trade or you just need 100 more words to hit that essay word count, finding inspiration during the pandemic is hard. I am currently writing a book called Think Outside the Odds, which requires…
Humans of Haas: Vedika Dayal
November 30, 2020
Hailing from New Jersey, Vedika Dayal is a sophomore in the Global Management Program (GMP) at Haas. A fellow writer on the Haas Undergraduate Blog, Vedika is also the Director of Marketing on the GMP Student Board, a consultant for the Association…
Humans of Haas: Michelle Podlipsky
November 25, 2020
Written by Michael Xia. Michelle Podlipsky is a junior pursuing a simultaneous degree in Molecular & Cellular Biology and Business Administration through UC Berkeley’s inaugural Biology+Business Program. Passionate about the intersection…
Humans of Haas: Michael Pratt
November 20, 2020
Written by Malu Kingsland. Michael Pratt is a senior transfer student at Haas. Passionate about the intersection of music, technology, and business, he deferred for a semester to work full-time for Apple. While he returned this Fall to continue…
Fresh Eyes
November 11, 2020
When I was a kid I had an odd habit of reading the last chapter of a book before I started it, spoiling it for myself, but secretly feeling satisfied. Though I’ve dropped that specific habit, it’s materialized itself in a new way. I occasionally…
Humans of Haas: Danny Ha
November 09, 2020
Written by Vedika Dayal. Danny Ha is a junior from Gainesville, Florida studying Business Administration and Data Science with a concentration in Urban Science. On campus, he’s the Head Course Facilitator at Build the Future (UGBA 198), a…
Remote Reflections: Mid-Semester Review
November 04, 2020
Written by Michael Xia. Overview The 2020 Fall semester is halfway through and has been full of excitement and tension, with plenty of activity-packed events along the way. Here is a quick mid-semester review on some of the activities and events I…
Humans of Haas: Emily Li
October 30, 2020
Emily is a senior studying Business Administration and Film Studies. She’s from the Bay Area but has also lived in China for eight years. On campus, she’s involved with Alpha Kappa Psi, Business Careers in Entertainment Club, and imagiCal.…
Building in Public for Introverts
October 21, 2020
Written by Vedika Dayal. In a society where social media increasingly depicts picture-perfect lives, people seek transparency. This need has translated into a new trend in the startup world: building in public. It’s a strategy where companies…
Humans of Haas: Ingrid Gavshon
October 19, 2020
Originally from South Africa, Professor Ingrid Gavshon is a filmmaker, professional leadership coach, and lecturer at the Haas School of Business. Her award-winning documentaries chronicle the life of Nelson Mandela, the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and other…
