“If you have the ability to move somewhere that puts you in an uncomfortable situation and forces you to fight your fears, do it.” We are now 23 days into this unbelievable program, and I can say with full certainty that no other words have resonated with me so deeply than the ones said above by Jared Schoenfeld of The …
Day 22: Just the Beginning
Passion has never been a term that I have used to describe my feelings towards a career. As graduation approached this past spring, every student was asked: “What do you want to do after school ends?” Within this last year, my answer has changed from the vague idea that I wanted to “be on the business side of an industry …
Day 21: What a Weekend
Wow, what a weekend in MSBA 2016. This weekend was a special one for me because it was my birthday, and where better to celebrate than New York City? Not only was I fortunate enough to be in New York on my birthday, but I also lucked out because Thuzio (the company I’m interning with this summer) was changing offices, which meant …
Day 20: The Science of Sports
My story starts about three months back. I’m sitting in Anatomy and Physiology class hearing about every fifth word of a lecture on the immune system. Meanwhile, my computer screen is filled with the results of my latest Google search: “How do you get into the sports industry?” Luckily, the second hit brought me to the application page of MSBA …
Day 19: You’ll Know When You Want It
The court was empty except for a few teammates working on free throws. My jersey was drenched with sweat and my ankles swollen from sprints, so when the starting point guard asked if I was staying back for some extra shots, the no came off my tongue before I even realized it. I was chosen for this basketball team in …