by Chimwemwe Mitole | Apr 10, 2023 |
Harvard Business School’s campus is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious business schools in the world. The campus spans over 40 acres and includes a mix of modern and historic buildings, all designed to foster...
by Chimwemwe Mitole | Mar 20, 2023 |
In June 2021, I was named as a recipient of a McKinsey Global Achievement Award. This award was, to me, not a reward for work I had already done but an affirmation of work that I lacked the confidence to begin: studying business honors programs around the United...
by Chimwemwe Mitole | Feb 20, 2023 |
I decided on a wintry and sedentary Thursday afternoon that I would stroll Penn State’s campus. Far too often, I figured, the campus served me as a means; that is, it was a thing that I passed through, indifferently, hastily, with little regard for all the dramas of...
by Chimwemwe Mitole | Jan 22, 2023 |
During the 2020 pandemic, I decided that writing would be one of the myriad hobbies I attempted. While the others — like piano, outdoor running, and cooking — failed to obtain, it turns out that I find writing to be one of the most important things in my...
by Chimwemwe Mitole | Dec 4, 2022
This evening, the Presidential Leadership Academy held a Jeffersonian Dinner at the Graduate Hotel at 5pm. Our dinner was about the specter of the economic recession – what would be different about this one? What kind of things would the recession affect? How...
by Chimwemwe Mitole | Nov 27, 2022 |
About six months ago, I initiated the writing of my undergraduate thesis. This thesis, in fact, was the reason why I joined the Honors College in the first place, just two years ago. And if you are thinking, “Well, that’s a vapid reason for doing...
by Chimwemwe Mitole | Oct 30, 2022
I remember my sophomore year of university as being a significant period of personal growth for me; at that time, I was on inexorable streak of reading non-fiction psychology books (no, not the ones that clog the ‘best-seller’ sections of Barnes & Noble...
by Chimwemwe Mitole | Oct 17, 2022
Over the course of my 3 years at Penn State, I have weed grown immensely in my ability to think — not just about ideas, readings, and currency swaps, but also for my own clarity and decision making (thanks as well to the PLA, of course!!). Recently, my life has proven...
by Chimwemwe Mitole | Oct 2, 2022
After what felt like an interminably long day, I lifted my backpack (full of the day’s gadgets, half-consumed waters, and a bulging coil of tangled charging cables) to my shoulders in expectation that I would find another place on campus to carry on with my studies....
by Chimwemwe Mitole | Sep 5, 2022 |
In the later weeks of May (following hazardously on the heels of a risible performance on my final exams), the time had auspiciously arrived for me to set out for the nation’s capitol on what I hoped to be a promising research trip. I had made arrangements to...
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