Stern Solutions Faces of Change: Meet Nancy Lu (MBA ’25)

This spring, Langone Part-time MBA students Nancy Lu (MBA ’25) and Prince Obah (MBA ’26), as well as Full-time MBA students Austin Nguyen (MBA ’25) and Margaret Olele (MBA ’26) partnered with NBCUniversal as part of the Stern Consulting Corps course.

This spring, Langone Part-time MBA students Nancy Lu (MBA ’25) and Prince Obah (MBA ’26), as well as Full-time MBA students Austin Nguyen (MBA ’25) and Margaret Olele (MBA ’26) partnered with NBCUniversal as part of the Stern Consulting Corps course.
Stern Faces of Change: Stefany Claudia, Full-time MBA '25

Learn more about Full-time MBA student Stefany Claudia’s (MBA ’25) experience on this Brazil Stern Signature Project

Learn more about Full-time MBA student Stefany Claudia’s (MBA ’25) experience on this Brazil Stern Signature Project
Full-time MBA alumna Stefany Claudia (MBA '25) shares her experience in a Stern Solutions experiential learning project: “Fridays from the Frontline: Listening, Learning, and Leading — My Journey with the Brazil NYU Stern Signature Project.”

Excerpt from Clear Admit — “When I joined the Brazil NYU Stern Signature Project (SSP), I was looking for more than just another academic group assignment. I came to business school not only to sharpen my skills, but to test them in real-world environments. Stern’s emphasis on experiential learning, especially through initiatives like SSP, is part of what drew me here in the first place.”

Excerpt from Clear Admit — “When I joined the Brazil NYU Stern Signature Project (SSP), I was looking for more than just another academic group assignment. I came to business school not only to sharpen my skills, but to test them in real-world environments. Stern’s emphasis on experiential learning, especially through initiatives like SSP, is part of what drew me here in the first place.”
Executive MBA alumna Jennifer Langton (MBA ’12) is featured in an in-depth Q&A interview: “The Future is Faster Than You Think: Jennifer Langton On How Leaders Are Preparing for The Innovations, Disruptions, and Strategies That Will Define Tomorrow.”

Excerpt from Authority Magazine — “After a few years on board and while working at the NFL, I started an Executive MBA program at NYU Stern, where I became captivated by the leadership courses taught by Clinical Professor Anat Lechner, feeling ready for a change and eager to embrace new challenges.”

Excerpt from Authority Magazine — “After a few years on board and while working at the NFL, I started an Executive MBA program at NYU Stern, where I became captivated by the leadership courses taught by Clinical Professor Anat Lechner, feeling ready for a change and eager to embrace new challenges.”
Professor Aleksander Aleszczyk in-depth Q&A interview: “2025 Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors: Aleksander A. Aleszczyk, NYU Stern School of Business.”

Excerpt from Poets&Quants — “In classes like Leadership in Organizations with Professor Nate Pettit, and Developing Managerial Skills with Suzy Welch, I learned how to lead during uncertainty. How to bring people along during change. And that was exactly what I was doing at ESPN.”

Excerpt from Poets&Quants — “In classes like Leadership in Organizations with Professor Nate Pettit, and Developing Managerial Skills with Suzy Welch, I learned how to lead during uncertainty. How to bring people along during change. And that was exactly what I was doing at ESPN.”
MS in Global Finance Program is highlighted: “Business School Insider.”

Excerpt from Financial Times — “Hong Kong UST and NYU Stern finance course to be offered in Abu Dhabi The joint MSc in Global Finance programme will contain two new courses for the class of 2026 — AI in finance and climate finance.”

Excerpt from Financial Times — “Hong Kong UST and NYU Stern finance course to be offered in Abu Dhabi The joint MSc in Global Finance programme will contain two new courses for the class of 2026 — AI in finance and climate finance.”
Dean of Students Beth Briggs interview: “Columbia, NYU And Cambridge Say This Is How To Network During Your MBA.”

Excerpt from Find MBA -- “At New York University’s Stern School of Business, dean of students Beth Briggs underlines the importance of engagement from day one of the MBA.
"‘What we tell students on their very first day is that this starts with being curious — get to know yourself, get to know others and get to know yourself in relationship with others,' she says."

Excerpt from Find MBA -- “At New York University’s Stern School of Business, dean of students Beth Briggs underlines the importance of engagement from day one of the MBA.
"‘What we tell students on their very first day is that this starts with being curious — get to know yourself, get to know others and get to know yourself in relationship with others,' she says."
Executive MBA student Kimberly Aguilo (MBA ’25) is featured in a dedicated profile: "Rewriting The Game Plan: How NYU Stern Transformed One ESPN Exec’s Career."

Excerpt from Poets&Quants — “In classes like Leadership in Organizations with Professor Nate Pettit, and Developing Managerial Skills with Suzy Welch, I learned how to lead during uncertainty. How to bring people along during change. And that was exactly what I was doing at ESPN.”

Excerpt from Poets&Quants — “In classes like Leadership in Organizations with Professor Nate Pettit, and Developing Managerial Skills with Suzy Welch, I learned how to lead during uncertainty. How to bring people along during change. And that was exactly what I was doing at ESPN.”
The Endless Frontier Labs at NYU Stern Graduated its 2024-2025 Cohort of Startups & Alumna Elizabeth Elting (MBA ’92) Awarded Funding to Four Startups as Part of The Elizabeth Elting Venture Fund

On May 8, The Endless Frontier Labs (EFL), NYU Stern’s hub for massively scalable tech and life science startups from around the world, celebrated its 2024-2025 cohort of 79 graduating startups during its annual Frontiers showcase event.

On May 8, The Endless Frontier Labs (EFL), NYU Stern’s hub for massively scalable tech and life science startups from around the world, celebrated its 2024-2025 cohort of 79 graduating startups during its annual Frontiers showcase event.
Stern Faces of Change: Meet Zé Vieira (MBA ’25), NYU Stern Andre Koo Tech MBA

Meet Zé Vieira (MBA ’25), NYU Stern Andre Koo Tech MBA

Meet Zé Vieira (MBA ’25), NYU Stern Andre Koo Tech MBA
Only At Stern: Professor Suzy Welch, Empowering People and Organizations to Lead Purposeful and Flourishing Lives

NYU Stern Professor of Management Practice Suzy Welch is a best-selling author, tech entrepreneur, and business journalist, with expertise in leadership, managing change, corporate governance, and career development.

NYU Stern Professor of Management Practice Suzy Welch is a best-selling author, tech entrepreneur, and business journalist, with expertise in leadership, managing change, corporate governance, and career development.
Clinical Professor Tensie Whelan is featured and commentary from Professor Aswath Damodaran is referenced: “Business School Professors’ Picks.”

Excerpt from Financial Times — “Sustainability for competitive advantage for undergraduates and MBA students can examine the different perspectives on the return on investment of corporate sustainability and sustainable investing.”

Excerpt from Financial Times — “Sustainability for competitive advantage for undergraduates and MBA students can examine the different perspectives on the return on investment of corporate sustainability and sustainable investing.”
Two-year Full-time MBA student Julian Sutton (MBA ’25) in-depth Q&A interview: "2025 Best & Brightest MBA: Julian Sutton, New York University (Stern)."

Excerpt from Poets&Quants — "Coming back to school, I knew I wanted to dive deeper into the world of Media and Entertainment. Movies, music and sports have always been personal passions, but more and more I found myself looking for ways to integrate them into my career. This made Stern a no-brainer. World class professors, groundbreaking courses, and a specialization dedicated specifically to Entertainment, Media, and Technology – all in the heart of the business capital of the world. I mean what more could you ask for?"

Excerpt from Poets&Quants — "Coming back to school, I knew I wanted to dive deeper into the world of Media and Entertainment. Movies, music and sports have always been personal passions, but more and more I found myself looking for ways to integrate them into my career. This made Stern a no-brainer. World class professors, groundbreaking courses, and a specialization dedicated specifically to Entertainment, Media, and Technology – all in the heart of the business capital of the world. I mean what more could you ask for?"
Two-year Full-time MBA student Margaret Zhang (MBA ’25) in-depth Q&A interview: "2025 Best & Brightest MBA: Margaret Zhang, New York University (Stern)."

Excerpt from Poets&Quants — "I chose Stern because it provides me with the best environment to discover and elevate who I am as a leader. Stern has a warm environment where I am supported in pursuing my unique dreams. For example, in a Leadership Fellows class (and many other leadership classes), my classmates are kind and honest to reflect with me on my strengths and build skills to strengthen areas for development. The same holds true with my classmates in the Stern Technology Association. There are many aspects of Stern that are wonderful, but I’m most proud to build my confidence in being a leader in the business world because of my Stern education."

Excerpt from Poets&Quants — "I chose Stern because it provides me with the best environment to discover and elevate who I am as a leader. Stern has a warm environment where I am supported in pursuing my unique dreams. For example, in a Leadership Fellows class (and many other leadership classes), my classmates are kind and honest to reflect with me on my strengths and build skills to strengthen areas for development. The same holds true with my classmates in the Stern Technology Association. There are many aspects of Stern that are wonderful, but I’m most proud to build my confidence in being a leader in the business world because of my Stern education."
Undergraduate College student Aerin Glazer (BS ’27) is featured: “This College Junior’s Makeup Brand Champions Inclusivity.”

Excerpt from Elite Daily — “I knew NYU had such a diverse group of students, and I wanted to learn from different perspectives. I didn’t want to be in an echo chamber. I’ve learned so much from my peers. I’ll be like, ‘Do you like this design?’ or ‘Do you like this color?’
At NYU, I could also add courses to my core classes that I’m actually interested in, and that blew my mind.”

Excerpt from Elite Daily — “I knew NYU had such a diverse group of students, and I wanted to learn from different perspectives. I didn’t want to be in an echo chamber. I’ve learned so much from my peers. I’ll be like, ‘Do you like this design?’ or ‘Do you like this color?’
At NYU, I could also add courses to my core classes that I’m actually interested in, and that blew my mind.”
The MS in Business Analytics and AI Program and Executive Education “Leading in the Age of AI” course are highlighted: “The Top U.S. & European MBA Programs With AI Concentrations.”

Excerpt from Poets&Quants — “NYU Stern School of Business – Leading in the Age of AI: This two-day, in-person course is focused on understanding AI’s role in modern business leadership and addressing the need for AI literacy among executives.”

Excerpt from Poets&Quants — “NYU Stern School of Business – Leading in the Age of AI: This two-day, in-person course is focused on understanding AI’s role in modern business leadership and addressing the need for AI literacy among executives.”
Only At Stern: Professor Tensie Whelan, Leading the Way Forward in Sustainable Business Value Creation

Professor Tensie Whelan is leading the way forward in sustainable business value creation as the Founding Director of the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business.

Professor Tensie Whelan is leading the way forward in sustainable business value creation as the Founding Director of the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business.
Alumnus Colin Horsford (MBA ’15) is featured: “Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch: On the Street.”

Excerpt from Entrepreneur — "We're boosting paychecks by up to $200 and finding missed tax deductions and credits for individual taxpayers and small businesses with our AI-based tax and financial engine."

Excerpt from Entrepreneur — "We're boosting paychecks by up to $200 and finding missed tax deductions and credits for individual taxpayers and small businesses with our AI-based tax and financial engine."
Professor Maher Said is featured: “Business School Professors’ Picks.”

Excerpt from Financial Times — “This case provides rich material for discussions with Executive MBA students on competitive dynamics, information asymmetry and the economics of innovation in a course on microeconomics, game theory or competitive strategy. The article can be used to illustrate how decisions regarding the release or withholding of critical information can serve as strategic moves in a competitive game.”

Excerpt from Financial Times — “This case provides rich material for discussions with Executive MBA students on competitive dynamics, information asymmetry and the economics of innovation in a course on microeconomics, game theory or competitive strategy. The article can be used to illustrate how decisions regarding the release or withholding of critical information can serve as strategic moves in a competitive game.”
Associate Dean for MBA Admissions and Program Innovation Isser Gallogly interview; Langone Part-time MBA Program is highlighted: “Decide Between a Full-Time and Part-Time MBA.”

Excerpt from U.S. News & World Report -- “Isser Gallogly, associate dean of MBA admissions and program innovation at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University, compares it to deciding between a pick-up truck and a sedan.
“‘They’re both vehicles. They’ll both get you places,’ he says. ‘But there are certain things they’re optimized to do.’”

Excerpt from U.S. News & World Report -- “Isser Gallogly, associate dean of MBA admissions and program innovation at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University, compares it to deciding between a pick-up truck and a sedan.
“‘They’re both vehicles. They’ll both get you places,’ he says. ‘But there are certain things they’re optimized to do.’”
Alumna Tatyana Jones (MBA ’15) is featured: “Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch: On the Street.”

Excerpt from Entrepreneur — "We're disrupting a $27 billion category with a guilt-free alternative."

Excerpt from Entrepreneur — "We're disrupting a $27 billion category with a guilt-free alternative."