Student Insights Blog: 4 student startup ideas that could change the world

Originally posted on the Brandeis International Business School Student Insights Blog

Business School Captain, Sana Ijaz, writes about tackling food, deserts, homelessness and health care access at the Brandeis Social Impact Startup Challenge.

Make your pitch, change the world!

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By Sana Ijaz
Sana Ijaz Business School Captain
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Get Ready with Me (the CSE) – Next Week (2/10-2/14) is Professional Presentation Week!

Hosted each year by the CSE, Professional Presentation Week features events and challenges related to how you present yourself professionally, including: Professional Attire, Presentation Skills, Interview Preparation, Networking Tips, Small Talk and more.

This year’s theme is…

Get Ready with …

By Career Strategies and Engagement (CSE)
Career Strategies and Engagement (CSE)
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Finding Career Inspiration | Puja Yadav, MSBA’26

In this CSE Connect original blog post, Brandeis International Business School Captain, Puja Yadav, MSBA’26, shares key lessons and career insights gained from engaging with guest speakers, alumni, and industry leaders during her first semester.

Amidst the whirlwind of my …

By Puja Yadav
Puja Yadav Business School Captain
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Join DeisHacks – It’s not just for coders!

No, DeisHacks is not only for people with a coding background! Join Isabella Barnabò ‘23, MA/MSBA’26, and Business School Captain, as she gives you a sneak peek into the upcoming DeisHacks event on January 24-26. Students can learn more and …

By Isabella Barnabo
Isabella Barnabo Business School Captain
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Sharpening My Analytical Edge over Winter Break | Ashwini Pudasaini, MSBA’26

How do you balance career growth with the joys of the holiday season? Ashwini Pudasaini, MSBA’26, shares her plan to blend career growth with holiday cheer, turning the season into a productive and refreshing reset.

Sharpening My Analytical Edge over …

By Ashwini Pudasaini Pudasaini
Ashwini Pudasaini Pudasaini Business School Captain
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Industries likely to hire the most finance grads in 2025

It might come as a surprise to some early in their careers, but not all healthcare employees work in the healthcare industry. Nor do all graduates of management programs work as managers. Nor do all finance grads work for organizations …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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A Summer of Learning at Formlabs: My People Analytics Internship with Salman Haider, MSBA’25

In this CSE Connect original blog post Brandeis International Business School Captain, Salman Haider, MSBA’25, shares his experience this past summer as a People Analytics Intern at Formlabs.

This summer, I had the opportunity to step into the world of …

By Salman Haider
Salman Haider CSE Career Captain
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What Is a Mentor, and How Do I Find One?

In this blog post, Julie Miller, Director, Career Strategies, recommends strategies and debunks some common myths surrounding the act of “Finding a Mentor.” Want to learn more? Attend Julie’s October 7th on-campus workshop! For full event details and registration, visit …

By Julie Miller
Julie Miller Director, Career Strategies
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The Power of Small Talk: A Career-Boosting Tool for International Business School Students

Frank Fessenden, Executive Director of Corporate Relations, discusses the art of small talk in this CSE Connect Original blog post.

As a student at Brandeis International Business School, you’re constantly honing your skills in finance, strategy, and leadership. But there’s …

By Frank Fessenden
Frank Fessenden Executive Director
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My Brandeis Career Journey | Diana Babich, MSF’25

In this original CSE Connect Blog Post, Diana Babich, MSF’25, details career-related resources and activities that were especially impactful during her first year at Brandeis International Business School.

Reflecting on my first year at the business school, my experience has …

By Dziyana Babich
Dziyana Babich CSE Career Captain
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