Monthly Archives: September 2015

Networking – A Subtle Art

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By Srimaan Gurusamy, MBA Class of 2017

I am an international student who came to the Smeal College of Business to explore new opportunities and get a broader view of the world. When I entered the MBA world, I got introduced to a new term. This term resounded in conversations with almost everyone I met. It seemed to be the predominant buzz word and I realized that it is very important for anyone who wants to pursue an MBA in the United States or elsewhere. And all this build up is for the word “NETWORKING.”

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My MBA Team

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O'Connor 9-22-15

By Henry O’Connor, MBA Class of 2017

My name is Henry O’Connor. I’m a first year MBA student at The Pennsylvania State University, Smeal College of Business. I am writing this blog post at the start of the second week of the program. To be clear this is the second week of classes – not the second week of orientation. Continue reading →

Takeaways from my Summer Internship

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By Rahul Ramteke, MBA Class of 2016

It’s really hard to believe that we are second years now. Most of us spent the past summer interning at different companies. I spent my summer interning at AccuWeather, Inc. as a Product Management Graduate Intern in their Digital Media Department and focused primarily on setting up the end-to-end processes for partner product implementations. Below are the key takeaways that I would like to share from my internship at AccuWeather. Continue reading →