Recent Alumni Events

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The Henry Kaufman Management Center

The Makhoul Family Leadership Fellows Program

The Leadership Fellows Program, housed under NYU Stern’s Leadership Accelerator, is one of the School’s most popular offerings among second-year MBA students, consistently attracting many more applicants than it has had the resources to accommodate. That dilemma has just been resolved.

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Tom Cooley

Remembering the Legacy of Dean Emeritus Thomas F. Cooley

In October 2021, NYU Stern lost an esteemed member of the Stern community with the passing of Thomas F. Cooley, Dean emeritus and emeritus professor of Economics, NYU Stern.

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The Henry Kaufman Management Center

Stern Network Takes Off

LinkedIn may have revolutionized professional networking, but the NYU Stern community also can take advantage of an online platform — Stern Network — just for them that’s chock full of resources that can’t be found anywhere else. 


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A student in NYU-branded attire celebrates NYU One Day

NYU Stern Leads the Way Once Again; Raises $3.4 Million on NYU One Day

On March 24, 2022, the entire NYU Stern community of alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends rallied together for NYU One Day, the sixth annual University-wide day of giving. Collectively, Stern raised $3.4 million through nearly 1,100 donations.

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Alumni gather at Tavern on the Green

NYU Stern Alumni Celebrate at Reunion 2022

This spring, NYU Stern hosted its first hybrid Reunion, a blend of both virtual and traditional in-person events, during the week of Monday, April 25 – Saturday, April 30, 2022. Reunion 2022 marks the first in-person Reunion since 2019.


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Yonadav Tsuna headshot

Going with the Flow: From Restauranteur to Anime Business Manager, Yonadav Tsuna (BS ’12) shares his dynamic career path

Yonadav Tsuna (BS ’12) is a senior manager in business development, partnerships and strategy at Crunchyroll, an anime and manga TV streaming company.

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Dorota Applebaum

Dorota Applebaum (MBA ’04) Shares What Led Her to Start Her Own Real Estate Investment Bank and How She is Helping Refugees of the Ukrainian War, One at a Time

A native of Poland, Dorota Applebaum (MBA ’04) is an entrepreneur and owner of Gemma Capital Group, who is currently based in Italy after moving from Manhattan with her family during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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David Ko

Honoree David Ko (BS ’93), co-CEO and Board Member of Calm, Announces the New “Founders and Entrepreneurs’ Pledge” at the NYU Stern Haskins Giving Society Award Dinner

After nearly three years, hundreds of the School’s most loyal and generous donors came together for the annual Haskins Giving Society Award Dinner.

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Rena Koenig portrait

Rena Koenig (MBA ’17) Shares How She Used the Tools of Business to Start a Foundation with Her 13-Year-Old Cancer-Survivor Daughter Elana

Rena shares what led her to co-found the Koenig Childhood Cancer Foundation (KCCF) in 2020 with her 13-year-old daughter, Elana Koenig, who underwent cancer treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; how the Stern community stepped up to help; and how an MBA gave her the tools needed to ru