The Networking Series: Part 2 – The power of social
We’ve all heard the proverb “The early bird catches the worm,” and the star of today’s networking story has literally embodied those words like no other Hultian before. Ok, maybe not…
The Networking Series: Part 1 – How to own the social game
Whether or not you have experience of networking, it’s important for you to recognize the huge impact that a meaningful interaction can have on your life. Some of those interactions…
Hult faculty’s new book on AI becomes instant hit on Amazon
“The AI Republic,” officially launched last week, reaches international bestseller status, ranking #1 in the U.S. and U.K. in three categories on Amazon. Written by Hult faculty Dr. Mark Esposito…
Ikigai, or how to find your purpose
Ikigai. It sounds unpleasant, nasty, distasteful. It sounds icky. Far from it! Ikigai is a Japanese concept which translates to “a reason for being”. Knowing your ikigai is empowering; it…
How IoT networks run on blockchain can mitigate climate change
When applying to Hult’s Masters in International Marketing program in San Francisco, it was my goal to learn more about building a strong brand and to explore the ways Silicon…
TEDxHultBoston: YOU hold the power of resilience
On May 4 Hult Boston hosted its first ever TEDxHultBoston event. Organized by Hult students under the banner “Global Experiences”, the goal was to invite speakers who would not only…
How the Hult Prize turned me into a social entrepreneur
Elpida Kokkota has many goals. One of them is to positively impact 5,000 women around the world by 2020. Another is to create a school of entrepreneurship for children. We…
Meet Team Silver Legacy: Hult Prize 2019
Hult Prize 2019 – the competition’s tenth anniversary year – is in full swing around the globe, and we’ve proudly watched multiple Hult teams pitch their ideas through the rounds,…
Student tips: 8 things to do and see in Boston
With more than 600,000 people living in the area and more than 30% of them being scholars, Boston is the place to be – particularly if you’re a student. The…
Driving a scientific renaissance in the MENA region
The Arab world is commonly accepted as having been the global leader of science during the Middle Ages. Islamic Science drove advances in medicine, mathematics, astronomy, and chemistry. It paved…
Life in San Francisco: How to spend a weekend
Ever wondered what a typical weekend looks like for an Undergraduate student living in San Francisco? Well, allow me to give you an insight into one of my weekends spent…
Fintech: Past, present, and future
The world of fintech startups moves at relentless pace. A recent influx of digital financial products may be revolutionizing how we handle our finances; but in doing so, has shone…
Renewable energy in the battle against climate change
Energy production and use is the largest source of global greenhouse gas emissions due to the continued extraction of fossil fuels. But renewable “clean” energy sources provide little to no…
How I escaped the cycle of procrastination
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, to procrastinate means to keep delaying something that must be done, often because it is unpleasant or boring. Leaving something important to do last minute is a classic example of this….
Lessons from Gillette, Salesforce, & Apple
As Hult students we get to learn from the best by regularly having guest speakers who share their experiences and allow us to learn from them. Just last week, I…
Let’s get uncomfortable!
Hult students are more than accustomed to hearing it – growth mindset. This motto challenges us to be open to failure, to embrace it, and grow through being uncomfortable. It…
Hult MBA grad wins social media award
Congratulations to Kenneth Fomunung for winning the ‘Best Social Media Influencer’ award at the Beauty Industry Awards Show & Gala hosted by the Trish Hill Foundation earlier this year. We…
Meet the Hult alum set to transform the service industry across South America
Gustavo Huenelaf launches Big Blue People, a digital marketplace for services, on May 1st. We spoke to the Argentinian national and Hult EMBA Class of 2017 grad to mark the…
Why you need to develop a growth mindset ASAP
I’m sure you will have come across the terms “fixed mindset” and “growth mindset” at some point. If you haven’t, well, it’s time to get yourself acquainted with them. I…
7 steps on the road to success
Hungarian national, Fulbright Scholar, and London MBA Class of 2018 alum Eva Rez lives in London and works for Sky as Senior Investment Manager. She recently won Female Role Model…
Masters students launch Hult scholarship
Two members of the executive board of the Business & Current Affairs Think Tank club on Hult’s Dubai campus and Masters in International Business Class of 2019 students Victoria Landa-Steinau…
From NYC to NGO: Around the world with a Hult MBA
When Paulo AO started his MBA in Boston, his aim was to further his corporate career within financial services. He succeeded in relocating from Europe to the U.S., rotating to…
A lesson in Marketing Analytics: The magnetism of the Boston Celtics
Let’s start with the facts: there’s no better place on earth for a sports fan than the city of Boston. Forget about London’s soccer or San Francisco’s “cool teams”—Boston’s the…
From rock star to MBA student: An interview with Nimmer Khokhar
Imagine your palms are sweating. Your heart is pounding. The stage lights blind you for a second, but as they turn, you see thousands of faces in front of you. The…
Hult alumni in disruptive technology: Is this Blockchain’s year?
In January 2019, Lionel Pailloncy, Manager at Keyrus Management and Hult MBA graduate from the Class of 2015, published an article on French tech portal “Le Journal Du Net” about…
Dare to start: Boston’s VC scene on the rise
It all starts while out with your mates, sipping a couple of beers on a snowy night in your favorite pub. The fluster of mid-term week is slowly but steadily…
The benefits of building multicultural friendships
As a Hult student, you’re surrounded by diversity from day one. And I have to admit, my life has become so much more exciting since making international friends. Speaking from…
From Hult to Apple: The journey of an entrepreneur
The world and the way we do business is rapidly changing. This shifting business landscape calls for us to be able to think and act like entrepreneurs: Critically and creatively. Today,…
How misconceptions impact the non-profit sector
Having worked in the non-profit sector for several years, it continues to amaze me how much potential we lose due to misconceptions about the sector. In 2016 I founded PROTEA…
How volunteering prepared me for business school
I was lying on my sofa, feeling disturbed and shocked. I had just come off the phone with one of my clients and it left me helpless. Why did I…