“Are You My Mentor?”: On Finding the Right Guide
Mentorship has been a cornerstone of my growth, both personally and professionally. Sheryl Sandbergโs Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead contains a chapter titled โAre You My Mentor?โ that resonates deeply with my own journey.
A Tour of Studio D: Microsoft Campus
This winter break, I find myself immersed in a blend of storytelling and strategic preparation. Currently, Iโm in Washington to attend the African Achievement Awards, where Iโve been honored with a nomination for the Best International Youth Empowerment Award. While here, I couldnโt pass up the chance to visit the Microsoft campus in Redmond.
The Story of Xbox: From Bold Gamble to Gaming Icon
I will be honestโI have not really gamed in what feels like near two decades. Apart from the occasional interaction with my phone games, I have not engaged with games in great detail in a long time. As Iโve grown professionally, Iโve come to appreciate the intricate ecosystems behind successful brands, and Xbox stands out as a beacon of innovation and strategy. When I was offered the opportunity to join the Xbox team for my summer MBA internship, I knew it was time to dive deeper into the brandโs story.
Semester 1: The MBA
If you are reading this, it means the Eli Broad College of Business (Michigan State University) MBA Class of 2026 has officially completed Semester 1 (of 4) of their studies. I cannot begin to describe the sheer whirlwind of this first semesterโitโs been exhilarating, challenging, humbling, and deeply transformative.
