When we embarked on the GSK Independent Study Project (ISP) as part of our MBA, we anticipated a transformative journey but didn’t fully grasp the extent of our personal and professional growth.Collaborating with industry leaders at GSK to develop innovative strategies for treatments that have the potential to transform patient lives, we are not only applying our knowledge but also expanding it in ways that bring theory to life.

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At INSEAD, the mission of advancing business as a force for good begins in the classroom. A key example is the Master Strategist Day (MSD), a full-day event integrated into the core strategy class. 

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This summer, I had the opportunity to intern at Paivi Enterprise, a small yet impactful firm in India specialising in sustainable luxury. As an INSEAD MBA student with a passion for sustainability, this role was a perfect fit for my career aspirations. My time at Paivi gave me valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of working in a mission-driven company.  

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As an MBA intern working remotely for the Optimal Greening Foundation, I have had the incredible opportunity to contribute to the organisation's mission of delivering renewable energy and clean water access to marginalised African communities. The foundation, backed by USAID, specialises in sustainable solutions that address critical needs in rural areas.

• Read more about Empowering Marginalised Communities Through Sustainable Solutions: My Remote Internship at the Optimal Greening Foundation

This summer, as part of my INSEAD MBA I had the opportunity to work with the Optimal Greening Foundation (OGF), a non-profit organisation in Nigeria dedicated to addressing critical Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) issues in underserved communities.

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This summer, I had the privilege of interning at BVC (B Venture Capital), a VC firm focused on investing in pre-seed startups across Latin America. From day one in São Paulo, I felt welcomed by the warm and collaborative culture. I am especially grateful to Mitsuru Nakayama, the General Partner, and my supportive colleagues for making my experience so enriching and meaningful.

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