# Stern Values

##  Stern Values

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###  Excellence, Unbound by Tradition

People choose us because we are bold, nimble, fearless, hip, edgy, and innovative – a School rooted in rigor, yet on the cutting edge.

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###  IQ + EQ

Wisdom comes not only from the pursuit of knowledge but in creating an environment where all voices are heard and each member thrives.

![Stern students in service](/sites/default/files/styles/480w_x_590h/public/assets/images/pavalues_treeplanting_1122.png?h=4ecf8430&itok=dRhs0bdT)

###  Radically Responsible

The unequivocal belief in the power of business to improve society is built directly into our culture and curriculum.

![Stern students in Tisch](/sites/default/files/styles/480w_x_590h/public/assets/images/pavalues_sternstairs_1122.png?h=4ecf8430&itok=o6WCnrmv)

###  Uncommonly Connected

With our NYC location and access to NYU’s global network, we build deep connections with industry worldwide that yield both experiential learning projects and jobs.