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Around the GSB | March 2025

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Celebrating Women's History Month.
 

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To honor Women’s History Month at Stanford Graduate School of Business, were featuring two MBA student profiles: Saman Siddiqui, MBA ’25 and Lenore Hango, MBA ’26. Learn about their journeys to the GSB and hear their advice to prospective students.

Also, read about the pioneering work of Stanford economist Annamaria Lusardi and her studies that show how little people know about money.
Women’s History Month
HONORING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH IN THE STANFORD GSB COMMUNITY

Were celebrating Women’s History Month! Saman Siddiqui, MBA ’25 and Lenore Hango, MBA ’26 share their thoughts on leadership, success, and legacy.
Grit & Growth

Disrupting African Travel, One Ticket at a Time

Meet Wyclife Omondi, co-founder of BuuPass, a company committed to tackling one of Africa’s biggest challenges: transportation inefficiency. The solution seemed simple — digital ticketing — but making it happen took persistence, adaptation, and plenty of strategic pivots.

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Who Deserves Our Trust

Who Deserves Our Trust?

There’s an important distinction between trust and trustworthiness, according to Anat Admati, the George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics. She argues governments, corporations, and other organizations must be compelled to follow transparent, enforceable standards that serve the public interest.

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ON A MISSION TO TEACH THE WORLD THE BASICS OF PERSONAL FINANCE

Americans aren’t good at managing their money — and there are signs that the problem is getting worse. Thanks to the pioneering work of Stanford economist Annamaria Lusardi, numerous studies show how little people know about money. For two decades, Lusardi has been tracking financial literacy rates using three basic questions that she helped design and are now used as a standard measure around the world.


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Own Your Brain
WHAT HAPPENED AFTER A COURT RULED THAT EMPLOYERS “OWN YOUR BRAIN”

A ruling on intellectual property rights has shaped how companies and employees approach innovation.

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Alice Song

Alice Song, MBA ’19

“They have motivated me to work harder, aim higher, and be more compassionate.”
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That’s all for now.

Whether you’d like to move up in your chosen field or change paths completely, the education you receive at Stanford GSB will empower you with the knowledge, skills, and long-term vision that lead to innovation and growth.

Our students and alumni don’t all fit one mold, and we don’t expect candidates to either. We hope you’ll consider applying in an upcoming round. The Round 3 deadline is 8 April 2025.

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