Last week, I got a brief taste of consulting at a healthcare boutique firm called ClearView Healthcare Partners. Located in a small town 10 minutes away from downtown Boston, ClearView hosts two cohorts of advanced degree students (PhD, MD, PharmD, etc.) at their office to both assess them as potential candidates and provide them with a truncated consulting project. This … Read More
HEY HEY: Contemporary Tea House & Common Room
Posted: February 28, 2018, 12:12am Three years ago, my cousin, Christopher Kwok, set aside his corporate consulting job and pursued his dream to create a contemporary space where locals could connect with one another over drinks. A kind of non-alcoholic bar, Hey Hey has recently launched its soft opening, offering tea and coffee-based creations and a few tasty snacks. Sorted … Read More
Arianna Huffington and the USC Performance Science Institute
Posted: February 7, 2018, 11:39am In the recent weeks, I found out about a new USC group within the Marshall School of Business that deals with “the science, best practices, and applied principles for high performance in any domain.” Called the Performance Science Institute, or USC PSI, the faculty and staff use neuroscience, psychology, and related research to quantify the … Read More
Neely Center Ethics Competition
Posted: October 21, 2017, 9:52am Having studied engineering for undergraduate at USC, I’ve always been surprised and disappointed at the lack of ethic classes available or required for our coursework. Of course, we already have more units than a majority of other majors, but engineers deal with societal problems that have drastic consequences if solved indifferently. Every single engineering program … Read More