# Two-year Full-time MBA alumna Penny Burgess (MBA '23) column: "As The World Sterns: Parting Reflections &amp; Lessons Learned."

1 School News June 14, 2023 ![Poets and Quants logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_036687.gif?itok=YuUEYfSP)>

Excerpt from [Poets &amp; Quants](https://poetsandquants.com/2023/06/14/as-the-world-sterns-parting-reflections-lessons-learned/) — "It has been a wonderful two years, and I cannot wait to continue to learn throughout my career. And I hope that hearing just a little bit about my experience has helped you on your journey to discover whether an MBA is for you, and whether Stern is the right fit. For me, I can unequivocally say: going to Stern was one of the best decisions of my life, and my life will never be the same because of it."

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