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...coming to the Kennedy School, Williamson worked across sectors, including teaching inner city students in Philadelphia and starting her own career counseling office. Williamson graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Boston in 1968 before obtaining a master’s degree in Education at Temple University and an MBA at Simmons University. As the Kennedy School prepares for Thursday’s commencement, the void left by Williamson will be hard to fill. “It will be very difficult for us to have this commencement and this celebration without Sue there with us because she was always...
...former roommate in Eliot House and close friend.“Penny has a such a tremendous lust for life, coupled with this stamina,” she says.“She had many suitors,” she recalls.Pritzker moved on to earn her JD and MBA at Standard University, where she trained for and ran the Ironman triathlon.Martignetti, who is in charge of the Class of 1981 reunion gift along with Pritzker, says she above all is a loyal friend.“This concern for others, taking the time for friends, is really unique for Penny...
...MBA President who prides himself on setting clear goals for his staff has missed a basic point about metrics and war. The only real measure of defeating the insurgency is a reduction in their attacks and numbers - not ancillary questions like how many Iraqi units are fit to fight without U.S. assistance. A functioning Parliament could provide a release valve for rising sectarian tensions, but the fact is both disaffected Sunnis and Shi'ites are still using the threat of violence to gain political leverage. It is wrong to assume that each new step toward democracy, however laudable, will persuade...
...That’s probably one of the best things Harvard armed me for, as far as reinforcing the notion that you could take on new tasks or challenges.”After graduation, Nolan conducted research in social history in New York. Later, she earned her MBA at Yale University’s School of Management and subsequently worked at McKinsey & Co., a consulting firm in Chicago. In 1991, when Nolan and a friend wanted to start a telecommunications re-seller company, she found the city of her undergraduate days to be the perfect location...
...school work. Here, happy hours aren’t a diversion, but part of the all-important job search, where HBS students learn the art of schmoozing that they see as vital to their careers.GETTING IT DONE (REALLY?)“Social life is... a big part of the MBA program,” says Edmund J. Kim. Kim is president of HBS section E, one of ten 90-person subdivisions of the business school student body. As a student leader, he knows all about the interplay between social life and academic life. HBS students frequent pricey Harvard Square haunts...