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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September 28, 2022
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Hard Lesson: Don’t Apologize for Saying Sorry
Dominique Mielle, MBA ’98, recalls how a hasty email led to an “Oscar-worthy” act of contrition.
September 09, 2022
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Changemaker: Helping Older Americans Navigate Healthcare
After meeting at Admit Weekend, two MBAs found a common passion and started a healthcare business for seniors.
August 19, 2022
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Changemaker: Helping One Million People Out of Poverty
A nonprofit created by GSB alumni at their 25th reunion is still working to alleviate global poverty.
August 09, 2022
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Leia de Guzman, MBA ’22: Cleaning up the World, One Building at a Time
Stanford Impact Founder Fellow plans to disrupt and decarbonize the world’s real estate.
August 05, 2022
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Catalyst: Empowering Rural America
Leo Guzman’s company is switching electric cooperatives from coal to clean energy.
July 29, 2022
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Changemaker: Entrepreneurship Takes Flight
A drone company takes off from the intersection of business, technology, and creativity.
July 29, 2022
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John Foye, MBA ’22: How This Ag-tech Startup Helps Ranchers Grow Trees
Stanford Impact Founder Fellow is helping livestock farmers use pastureland for carbon offsets.
July 07, 2022
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Pioneering Tech Economist Susan Athey Joins Federal Antitrust Team
The Stanford GSB economics professor will serve as chief economist of the antitrust division at the Department of Justice.
June 29, 2022
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Stanford GSB Faculty Members Recognized for Outstanding Teaching
Students choose Szu-chi Huang, Scott Brady, Darrell Duffie, and David Dodson for 2021–2022 teaching awards.
June 29, 2022
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“What I Did Shouldn’t Be Possible:” How This Immersion Program Transformed the MBA Experience
For 25 years, GMIX has sent students around the world and out of their comfort zone.
May 26, 2022
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An Unlikely Collaboration Prepares Leaders in the Business of Education
Joint master’s degree program expands the scope of educators’ training.
May 04, 2022
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Bob and Dottie King Win Stanford’s Uncommon Citizen Award
Long-time university supporters established Stanford Seed.
April 25, 2022
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Bulletins and Bulletproof Vests: A Feisty Community Newspaper Shifts Its Focus to Helping Ukraine Survive
The paper, co-founded by Nataliya Anon, MBA ’01, is a source of news for Ukrainian-Americans and support for people in the war zone.
April 25, 2022
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Business and Government: Power and Engagement in the 21st-Century World
A new course pushes students (and instructors and guests) to question their assumptions and confront real-world challenges.
April 22, 2022
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Maker: Jason Mayden
Designer and entrepreneur Jason Mayden, MS ’11, finds inspiration at the junction of science and art.
April 11, 2022
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Changemaker: Design as a Lifestyle, Design as a Doorway
How inspiration and insight converge on the path to great products.
April 04, 2022
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Agents of Change: MBA and MSx Students Earn Impact Awards
Prizes recognize leadership in addressing social, environmental issues.
March 31, 2022
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Hard Lesson: When a Smart Conversation Is the Wrong Conversation
Andy Laats, MBA ’97, recalls Nixon’s dilemma: How to grow without bailing on its core partners
March 23, 2022
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Alex Tonelli, MBA ’11: What Matters to Me Now and Why
“People wrote me off as a kid from a broken home. I owe it to the people who invested in me to impact the lives of others.”
March 10, 2022
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Theresia Gouw to Deliver 2022 Commencement Speech
Leading investor and Stanford GSB volunteer tabbed to give address.
December 03, 2021
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Can Childcare Be Fixed? These Students Went Looking for Solutions
Two MBA students spent a year surveying parents, executives, and policymakers about our “unprecedented childcare crisis.”
November 18, 2021
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A Pandemic Cookbook Serves up a Recipe for Community
A delicious side project brings busy students together to share stories about food.
November 09, 2021
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Ted McKlveen, MBA ’21: Cutting Emissions in Heavy-Duty Transport
Determined to address climate change with hydrogen-powered vehicles.
October 25, 2021
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New Alumni Director: Times Have Changed, and We Must, Too
Renee Hirschberg wants to hear what alumni need now, and how Stanford GSB can help.
