Browse or search the articles below and see what some Stanford GSB alumni have been up to professionally.
Roelof Botha, MBA ’00, and Huifen Chan, MBA ’00
From their first days as students to their deep engagement as alums, a GSB couple shares why they champion student entrepreneurship and faculty research at Stanford.
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August 25, 2015
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‘Aulani Wilhelm, MS ’14: Raising a Glass to More Clean Water, Less Plastic Waste
Born in Hawai‘i, with strong ties to the ocean, the 2014 Social Innovation Fellow sees a host of advantages to Island Water’s local processing plans.
August 11, 2015
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Gary Mao, MBA ’15: B2B Income-Boosters for Craftspeople in India
Mao, a 2015 Social Innovation Fellow, explains his TOTO Express venture.
August 01, 2015
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Bay Area Ridge Trail Council Revises its Outreach Strategy to Overcome Funding Cuts
Anticipating a major donor’s funding would end soon, BARTC turned to Stanford ACT to revise its marketing plan.
July 17, 2015
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Heejae Lim, MBA ’15: Texting to Engage Schoolchildren’s Parents
Lim, a 2015 Social Innovation Fellow, explains her TalkingPoints venture.
July 16, 2015
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Gayatri Datar, MBA ’14: A Down-to-Earth Route to Healthier Floors in Rwanda
A 2014 Social Innovation Fellow launches EarthEnable to reduce illness — and bolster spirits — by replacing dirt with affordable local materials.
June 17, 2015
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Tom Steyer Encourages 2015 Stanford GSB Graduates to “Be Open”
Annual diploma ceremony celebrates graduates degrees, certificates and awards.
April 01, 2015
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Introducing the Updated Stanford GSB Alumni Site
The redesigned site makes it easier for alumni to stay connected, share passions, and use the school’s career and recruiting services.
January 01, 2015
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Stanford Buck/Cardinal Club Reviews Its Brand and Marketing Strategy
As they sought to increase their membership base, especially among younger donors, the club wondered if their name was meaningful to potential donors.
June 13, 2014
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Stephanie Peng, MBA ’14: Finding Connections in the Momentous and the Mundane
Looking for community in matters big and small brings fulfillment on and off campus.
June 10, 2014
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Ross Jensen, MBA ’14: To Experience Joy, Get Beyond Serving Yourself
A teacher finds that doing for others in ways both big and small can make the difference between frustration and fulfillment.
June 08, 2014
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Carlos A. Sanchez-Martinez, PhD ’17: Refusing to Fall Into Mediocrity
At Stanford GSB, a student finds professors and peers who help him reach beyond his limits.
May 17, 2014
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Bella Rozenkrants, PhD ’15: Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry
Acting as an interpreter between those who conduct research and those who use it can help uncover solutions that are already out there.
April 26, 2014
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Eric Tsytsylin, MBA ’14: Building a Legacy Outside the Spotlight
The Arbuckle Leadership Fellow and recent Stanford alumnus shares how his experience transformed his perspective on success — and his purpose.
April 26, 2014
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Peter Varellas, MBA ’14: Teamwork Matters
A former Olympian explains how working together is critical to success in sports — and in business.
April 25, 2014
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Monica Chellam, MBA ’14: An Education in Self-Awareness
She came to Stanford to learn about business. She came away with a better understanding of herself, and of her role in society.
April 12, 2014
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Vivienne Groves, PhD ’15: Seeking Out Shared Visions
The best collaborations combine mutual respect for economic research, creative thinking, and laughter.
April 05, 2014
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Bowen Pan, MBA ’14: Learning the Importance of Empathy
A student shares a childhood experience that showed him the power of putting yourself in another’s shoes.
March 26, 2014
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Nike Cofounder Phil Knight to Deliver 2014 Graduation Address
Distinguished GSB alumnus will share his experiences at the iconic company with graduating students as they embark on new career paths.
March 22, 2014
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Maria Puron, MBA ’14: The Difference Between a Good Leader and a Great One
Effective interactions with others lay the groundwork for managerial success.
March 15, 2014
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ACT Project Helps Kick Off Stanford’s SEED Initiative
ACT suggested several models for how Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies (SEED) could structure alumni volunteers to coach and mentor local executives in the field.
March 01, 2014
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Khalid Al Ameri, MBA ’14: Do What’s True to Your Heart
Knowing what matters helps guide people during tough times.
February 01, 2014
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Saul Carlin, MBA ’14: Test Hypotheses About Life
When they apply business concepts while braving the imperfect, people can use failures to move forward.
January 25, 2014
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Emre Ertan, MBA ’14: Look Outside to Resolve Business Problems
A Stanford student applies ideas gleaned from a variety of influences to the business world.
July 17, 2013
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Benje Williams, MBA ’13: Teaching Skills to Break the Cycle of Poverty in Pakistan
Conferring personal and professional polish with quality training, the 2013 Social Innovation Fellow’s Amal Academy gets students ready for careers.
