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Chapters | July 2025

Between wrapping up my summer internship at Xbox, planning and hosting a full-scale U.S. Gala for Ntha Foundation, and relaunching my first book By the End of Your Teens โ€” I found myself teetering on the edge of burnout more than once. I was trying to do it all.

Into Washington | June, 2025

Iโ€™ve now been in Redmond for 7 weeks, adjusting to the slower pace and sharper expectations of summer at Microsoft. In the midst of all this, something personal and precious quietly happened: I republished my first book, By the End of Your Teens.

Hello from Microsoft | May, 2025

Brief life update: I moved to Redmond!

In this edition, I take you through my exciting transition into Microsoft, sharing insights from my role in business development and how I’m navigating this new chapter. From my work with the ID@Xbox team to embracing the vibrant tech culture of Redmond, I share the lessons, challenges, and opportunities that come with pivoting into the private sector.

What is an MBA? | April 2025

“What is an MBA?”
“How different is an MBA from a regular Masterโ€™s Degree?”
“Why should I get an MBA?”
“Of what value will an MBA be to me, considering I already hold a Master of Science in Entrepreneurship?”
“How important is the rank of a school with reference to where you attain your MBA?”
“Is an MBA valuable for entrepreneurs?”

These are just a few questions I had for myself โ€” and by extension, admissions officers โ€” as I toured MBA programs around the U.S. in 2023.