Category: Internships

My Summer Internship at the World Health Organization

Post By: Catherine Shih MBA/MPH in Global Health Management, 2013  In 2010, over eight hundred billion was spent on pharmaceuticals globally.  This represents about a quarter of the global expenditure on health illustrating the importance of medicines to not only consumers, but also to governments and payers alike.  Interestingly, the difference in the amount spent […]

My Summer Internship at Aimia

Post By: Alex Bonder MBA, 2013    My summer internship was a great experience. I got the chance to work at Aimia, a global leader in loyalty management, in Montreal, Canada. The company has over 3,400 employees and presence in Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, and South America. I worked as a strategy consultant […]

Summer of Social Innovation Finance

Post By: Tim Pennell MBA, 2013 The nonprofit and private sectors were abuzz this summer with news of advancements in Pay for Success and Social Impact Bonds in New York City and Massachusetts. I was fortunate to be working for the summer as a Senior Analyst at Third Sector Capital Partners, a leader in social […]

Education Pioneers [Part 1 of 2]

Part 1 by: Matt Roper, MBA 2013 Sonal Dhingra, MS-MBA 2013 Rachel Alexander, MBA 2013 Intro and blog post coordinating by Dana Connolly, MS-MBA, 2013 This summer, six BU SMG students had the opportunity to be part of a group of over 330 Education Pioneers Graduate School Fellows. This widely recognized national pipeline program, founded in […]

My Summer Internship with the Cohort Cup

Post By: Ryan Sosin MBA, 2013 Celebrating 1 million Facebook “Likes” for The Today Show Hot on the heels of Cohort B’s historic Cohort Cup title, I landed my summer internship with NBC News Digital. I have spent my summer with the Cup in Seattle working on ad sales strategy for MSNBC.com, Today.com and three […]

A Summer Internship Abroad

Post by: Meg Meyer MBA/MPH Global Health Candidate, 2012 Council As a dual degree MBA/MPH student with a concentration in Global Health, I knew that I wanted my internship in the summer after my first year to be working for an international company outside of the United States. I was also hoping to get work […]

The Ins and Outs of the Summer Internship

Post by:Anya ThomasPublic and Nonprofit MBA, ’12 What kind of internships do BU MBAs get? Where do they work? You could learn banking in North Carolina, or how to lead 100 people in the telecom industry in Chicago. You could develop a growth plan for high schools in New England, or work for the Mayor’s […]