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The Stern Community

Our Collaborative Community

Amidst the hustle and bustle of downtown New York, join a collaborative group of MBA students at NYU Stern. Learn more about our community and ways to get involved.


Community at NYU Stern

The intimate cohort size and networking opportunities in the program create a tight-knit community that will benefit students for life.


A Connected and Supportive Community

Stern's culture emphasizes both intellectual and emotional intelligence: IQ + EQ. Starting from the first day of orientation, students will become part of NYU Stern's collaborative, diverse, lifelong network of professionals.
 


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Stern Chats, a Student-Run Podcast

Stern Chats features stories from our community. Check out this episode with Kirat Anand, a Stern undergraduate alum and former advisory board member for the MBA Business: Luxury & Retail. Kirat shares his journey into fashion from investment banking, what he believes it takes for a fashion brand to resonate, and how to win over new customers as a young company.

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Luxury & Retail YouTube Channel

Check out our YouTube channel to hear from students & alumni on why they chose Stern and why the MBA is a valuable investment.

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Student Clubs

Luxury & Retail MBA students participate in the greater Stern community by joining student-led clubs, organizations and committees.

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Student Spotlight: Jenny Rice

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Reflections Upon Graduation

Read recent graduate Jenny Rice's reflections upon her 2023 graduation, inclusive of quotes from all of her classmates!

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Luxury & Retail Community

The intimate cohort of the program lends way to strong community and close friendships. Read Jenny's perspective on the unique community.

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Redefining Luxury

Annual Luxury & Retail Conference

Each year the Luxury & Retail Conference connects Sternies with industry leaders to discuss timely topics in luxury and retail. Past speakers include CEOs, founders, and top executives from Warby Parker, Neiman Marcus Group, L'Oreal, and Rebecca Minkoff.