These past couple of weeks have been everything but normal. From graduating at Boston University in mid-May to starting MSBA weeks later, the transition from college student to “adulting” is very real. Along the way, so many ask about post-grad opportunities, with this one frequent suggestion: “forget about pay. Just find a job you love…” or something along those lines. …
Speaker Series – George Daniel and Terry Lefton
Being in the city is a great experience for anyone, with the never-ending list of things to do and try, it keeps you on your toes. At Oakley, I have been constantly challenged with new and interesting ideas. Learning not only new applications but also developing my existing skills has become a personal goal I set for myself this summer, …
Speaker Series – Carlos Flemming
Today began the MSBA speaker series. It started off with a bang with the introduction of Carlos Fleming, Partner and Head of the Sports Talent Group WME. Mr. Fleming is a long-time friend of Mr. Sterner, and came in to tell us about his journey to becoming a successful Sports Branding Agent. He deals with a multitude of athletes: negotiating …
Day 1: New Beginnings Bring New Challenges, and We’re Ready
There truly is something magical about New York City. I still remember the first time I ever visited New York. Beforehand, I was excited, although a bit skeptical that all the songs and quotes about the city were a bit romanticized. However, I found that for me, the picture painted of New York City was pretty spot on. Coming from …
Day 56: New Beginnings
There are no endings, only new beginnings. As my time as a participant in MSBA ends, it’s time to look to the next chapter. As a new alumnus of the program, I can’t help but feel intimidated by the accomplishments of the prestigious group I now find myself among. As I try to make my mark in sports business like …