Allison Brown, Cara Maresca and Kristina Moore (2Y 2018) provide an inside look at the experience of preparing a pitch for Northwestern University’s VentureCat competition for startups.
Career
Four Lessons Learned from the Kellogg Global Women’s Summit
Lauren Levine (2Y 2019) shares the elements of the 2018 Kellogg Global Women’s Summit that will stay close to heart as she moves forward in her career after business school.
Learning to Let Go of Perfect: A Perspective on Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurs Allison Brown, Cara Maresca and Kristina Moore (2Y 2018) share how they learned to explore ideas, fail quickly, learn from mistakes and incorporate those lessons into their next attempts.
Navigating Business School as an Active Military Service Member
In honor of Armed Forces Day, LT Matthew Arnold (E&W 2019) shares how he has leveraged his military skills to succeed in business school and beyond.
Kellogg Entrepreneurs: Building a Better Backpack from Scratch
Allison Brown, Cara Maresca, and Kristina Moore (2Y 2018) share their entrepreneurial experiences in developing the Cariset brand of backpack, a venture they built at Kellogg.
A Kellogg Entrepreneur Puts the Sharing Back in Ride-Sharing
Nakul Khanna (1Y 2018) shares the process he followed, including the programs and classes he leveraged, to raise tens of thousands of dollars and build his ride-sharing app, Instago, at Kellogg.
A Recap of Kellogg Startup Week 2018
Will Longano (2Y 2018) shares the lessons he learned from various guest speakers and workshops during Kellogg Startup Week 2018.
Rethinking Maternity Benefits for American Moms
On International Women’s Day, Dianna He (2Y 2018) compares American maternity benefits with others and shares her inspiration for founding a business that focuses on maternal health.
A Finalist’s Perspective of the Kellogg Venture Challenge
Michael Huthwaite (EMBA 2019) shares his experience at the Kellogg Venture Challenge, where his was one of eight companies that were asked to present. He went home the Fan Favorite prize and many lessons learned from the entire process.
Impostor Syndrome: a Vicious or Virtuous Cycle?
Is impostor syndrome such a bad thing? Leah Potkin (E&W 2018) demonstrates how she has leveraged it for motivation.
The 2018 Kellogg Women’s Leadership Seminar Kicks Off
Stephanie Etzig (2Y 2018) provides an inside look at the first session of the third annual seminar, which will continue throughout the year.
Alumni Corner: How One EMBA Conversation Influenced Two Careers
Maryann Pellot (EMBA 2015) and Karlo Young (EMBA 2015) share their story and some sage advice for current and prospective Kellogg EMBA students.