Day 41: Football Day in America

Emily Black 2015

“À la Carli Lloyd, I am fairly certain I scored a hat trick on Friday as three of the highlights of my summer all took place on the same day…” Friday truly was a football day in America. And yes, I mean football as in soccer. The recent World Cup Champs—the United States Women’s National Soccer Team—were being honored with …

Day 40: You Got SWERVED

Melanie Rose 2015

Given the dense MSBA Programming, it’s always refreshing to switch up the normal routines and schedules that have been put in place for us this summer. I’ve loved getting exposure to all the different career paths in the industry, talented professionals, and unique opportunities during our weekly programming, but when I heard about Thursday’s schedule, I couldn’t wait until the day arrived. …

Day 39: Go Blue

Lucy King 2015

With only two weeks left, I am realizing how much I have learned through MSBA that will be invaluable to my professional growth and development. While reflecting on the last six weeks, the part of the program that I have come to value the most is the quality of the guest speakers that I’ve had the privilege of meeting. This …

Day 38: Hands On

Justin Davies 2015

Now with a couple of weeks under my belt, I am really enjoying life in Manhattan. Every single day of my MSBA experience has been action packed and today was no different. At work, in the NYCFC offices, I’ve been working hard every day and it’s been paying off with good experiences. Today was certainly no different. “It was a …

Day 37: Writing the Next Chapter

Mitchell Batchelder 2015

Five weeks have passed and we’re officially creeping closer to the end of my stay in New York. It’s crazy to think about where my mind was when I was writing my first blog post for orientation compared to where it is now. Initially I was excited, nervous, and curious about what to expect. Now I’m just hoping everything will …