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    Taste of Stern 2023 Participants

    Taste of Stern 2023

    This June, the Stern Food & Wine Alumni Group revived its annual grand finale event: Taste of Stern! For the first time since 2019, Stern food-and-beverage industry alumni gathered to showcase their products and businesses. Tastings included sweet and savory treats, wines, beers, and spirits. Check…
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    Nicholas Ducey-Gallina (MBA ’23)

    Helping Others Succeed

    For years, Harvey Beker (BS '74, MBA '75) has been providing scholarship funds for MBA students with a moral clause to give back. The scholarship application asks applicants to explain how their contributions help others succeed, as well as how they intend to contribute to Stern as an alumnus/a and…
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    John Paulson (BS ’78) shakes hands with a student

    The Greatest Trade in History

    On November 30, 2022, NYU Stern and Dean Raghu Sundaram welcomed John Paulson, president and portfolio manager of Paulson & Co., a private investment company, to a Fireside Chat before an audience of Stern students, staff, and faculty. Before forming Paulson & Co. in 1994, Paulson was a general…
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    Books Worth Reading 2023

    Stern faculty released the following books this past year. Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most Adam Alter, Professor of Marketing Artfully weaving together scientific studies, anecdotes, and interviews, Alter teaches us that getting stuck is a feature rather than a…
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    Caroline O’Connor (MBA ’08) poses with Emilio Estefan

    Stepping Up to the Plate

    Caroline O’Connor (MBA ’08), pictured left with Emilio Estefan at a Miami Marlins game, had her “aha moment” about her professional future while in her corporate finance class at NYU Stern. At the time, she was a senior IT specialist at IBM attending what is now the Langone Part-Time MBA Program at…
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    Chana Rosenthal (MBA ’22)

    Sustainability Evangelist

    One day earlier in her career, fashion executive Chana Rosenthal (MBA ’22) and colleagues spent the afternoon at a supplier’s denim factory in China reviewing products. That evening, washing up for dinner, she noticed blue fibers in her nostrils. The experience turned out to be seminal. In 2019…
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    Charles Chen (MBA ’91), chairman of Eyon Holding Group and NYU Stern board member, with Sam Chandan, director of the Chao-Hon Chen Institute for Global Real Estate Finance, named in honor of Chen’s father

    A Blueprint for Expansion

    Last September, NYU Stern established the Chao-Hon Chen Institute for Global Real Estate Finance with a $20 million gift from Charles C.Y. Chen (MBA ’91) and named Professor Sam Chandan the Institute’s director. With that action, Stern moved deeper into a vast and expanding territory, rich with…
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