Stories from graduate students at Fisher College of Business
The team at Hocking Hills Exploring the Natural Beauty of Hocking Hills State Park: A Memorable Fall Break Adventure

Rishita Saha

Exploring ColumbusFall Break Shenanigans! The Full-Time MBA class of 2025 embarked on an unforgettable adventure over the fall break, immersing ourselves in the natural wonderland of Hocking Hills State Park, nestled in Hocking County, Ohio, United States. This captivating park, which borders the Hocking State Forest in some areas, lured us with promises of over 25 miles of hiking trails, awe-inspiring rock formations, enchanting waterfalls, and hidden recess caves. The allure of this destination was undeniable, and we soon discovered that it had much more to offer than we ever imagined.3526/blogs/gradlife/2023/10/18/exploring-natural-beauty-hocking-hills-state-park-a-memorable-fall-break-adventure
Jackolantern world Fall fun in Columbus

Trang Nguyen

Exploring Columbus Visit Clintonville Farmers’ Market: Every weekend It is a weekend destination for a wide range of foods grown and produced in Ohio. You’ll find everything from vegetables, to breads, cheese and jams and flowers. It’s a place where friends and families can come together and discover the best of local food.3525/blogs/gradlife/2023/10/18/fall-fun-columbus
Business School Networking at Fisher/Ohio State The Art of Networking and Building Relationships in Business School

Ezichi Adanna Anokwuru

Full Time MBAnetworkingAs an MBA student, your journey is not just about acquiring knowledge—it's also about forging connections and building relationships that can have a profound impact on your future career. Whether it was in the 1960s or today, networking has always been a crucial talent in the business world, and business school is the ideal setting to develop it. In this blog post, we'll explore the art of networking and building relationships in business school. 3524/blogs/gradlife/2023/10/17/art-networking-and-building-relationships-business-school
Ohio State vs. Youngstown State 2023 Navigating Midterms/Finals in Grad School

Keegan O'Neill

MAccExam season can be stressful but there are numerous ways to decompress and enjoy your time at Ohio State. 3523/blogs/gradlife/2023/10/15/navigating-midtermsfinals-grad-school
Full-Time MBA students and Office of DEI staff at the 2023 ROMBA Conference. Fisher students at the ROMBA (LGBTQ+) Conference

Juan Ezquerra

Full Time MBALast week, I had the opportunity to attend the Reaching Out MBA (ROMBA) Conference in Chicago. During three days full of insightful sessions, a vast career fair, and relationship-building events, I and some of my Fisher peers connected with many MBA students and industry professionals representing the LGBTQ+ community.3522/blogs/gradlife/2023/10/10/fisher-students-romba-lgbtq-conference
SMF Cohort at Slatterpark Paintball A SMF Life Snapshot: Beyond Bloomberg and Financial Modeling

Stefano Mejia

Campus Life, Exploring Columbus, SMF, SportsHi! As we near the end of the first session, I reflect on the balance between academic challenges and leisure activities. I describe our exciting paintball day, where 20 of us SMF students bonded over intense battles. Thanks to a friend's initiative, we also enjoyed a culinary adventure, trying delicious Indian dishes in Columbus. Our weekend wouldn't be complete without cheering for The Ohio State football team, and we celebrated a thrilling victory. Stay tuned for future blog posts about Columbus exploration, football game experiences, job-seeking, and more. 3520/blogs/gradlife/2023/09/29/a-smf-life-snapshot-beyond-bloomberg-and-financial-modeling
A photograph of four individuals in a line in front of a college. Three Lessons I Learned from Last Year's MHRM Case Competition

Katie Barlow

MHRMCase competition can be both stressful and fun. This blog includes three takeaways I had from last year's MHRM Case Competition. 3519/blogs/gradlife/2023/09/26/three-lessons-i-learned-last-years-mhrm-case-competition
MBA students at the Columbus Coffee Festival What to do in Columbus during the fall season?

Juan Ezquerra

Exploring ColumbusFisher MBA, Columbus Ohio, fun activitiesThe city of Columbus has so many different activities and events to share throughout the whole year. However, due to its convenient location in the Midwest, the fall season is one of the best times to have fun around Columbus. Not only because of the city’s cozy weather, colorful trees, and bonfire aroma, but mainly for its community vibe. Here are some of my personal favorites:3514/blogs/gradlife/2023/09/19/what-do-columbus-during-fall-season
National Black MBA Association career fair Navigating External Career Fairs as an MBA student: Do's and Don'ts

Ezichi Adanna Anokwuru

Full Time MBA, TravelsSpecial events, Fisher MBA, career fairsI recently returned from the National Black MBA Association career fair conference and that has left me buzzing with a ton of inspiration and insights. Career fairs can be a goldmine of opportunities for MBA students looking to kickstart their professional journey or advance their existing careers and as an MBA student, attending such events can be a game-changer, but making the most of them requires careful planning, strategies and etiquette. 3518/blogs/gradlife/2023/09/21/navigating-external-career-fairs-mba-student-dos-and-donts