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Bay Area women MBAs mix and mingle with Hult students at charitable holiday event
Women MBA Connect decked the Hult halls for their holiday party on December 6 and invited female Hult MBAs to join in the festive networking fun.
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More On Video Games: Good For Your Brain And Good For Your Job
Are you ready for round two? If our last Hult Labs post didn’t convince you to get your (video) game on, then maybe this one will. Or, if you are already a long-time gamer, take note: we’ve got some other valuable reasons for why you can feel good about delaying that reading assignment, or cleaning out the gutters, to play one more game – because there’s a good chance it makes (or, will make) you a better employee.
![From Wharton to Carnegie Mellon, B-Schools Set Up Shop in San Francisco [Wall Street Journal]](https://a.storyblok.com/f/295419352376836/538x287/c2cab003ac/wp-news_dec_sf_feature1.jpg/m/538x287/smart/filters:quality(70))
From Wharton to Carnegie Mellon, B-Schools Set Up Shop in San Francisco [Wall Street Journal]
Business schools warn students against entering saturated markets. But they may not be following their own advice—at least not in the San Francisco Bay area, where a number of schools from around the country have recently opened or expanded satellite programs.
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Faculty Spotlight: John Beck, Professor of Strategy
Managing Director of Hult Labs, Professor of Strategy at Hult International Business School, and judging panelist of the Economist Intelligence Unit's Business Professor of the Year Award, John Beck discusses the importance of strategy and the demand for practical business education. We captured the Q&A on camera. Scroll down to read John's responses in full.
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Why Video Games Are Good For You—Really Good For You
What if as part of your education you were required by teachers – encouraged and required – to play video games – because it’s good for you. And what if you entered a working world only to discover that your employer required – encouraged and required – you to allot some time each week for playing video games because it helps you to be a more productive and focused employee? Perhaps the coffee breaks of the future won’t involve coffee, but a game console instead.
![For Women Aspiring to Lead…Take a Second Look at Public Service [Huffington Post]](https://a.storyblok.com/f/295419352376836/538x287/c5a0f068c3/wp-news_dec-3_women-leadership1.jpg/m/538x287/smart/filters:quality(70))
For Women Aspiring to Lead…Take a Second Look at Public Service [Huffington Post]
We need more women in the higher echelons of public service. This last election cycle in the U.S. was historic in that women for the first time now represent 20% of the U.S. Senate.