Chocolate factory tour offers students a sweet start to the new module

March 27, 2013 By

Hult San Francisco students returned from spring break and jumped right back into their busy class schedules this week as Module C, the third of five modules in the school year, began. But an afternoon visit to the nearby TCHO luxury chocolate factory offered a break in an otherwise tough week. Twenty students took a 10-minute [...]

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Hult Venture Group prepares to JUMP! into big ideas

March 14, 2013 By

There is certainly no shortage of events centered on entrepreneurship in San Francisco. But after attending several, Hult MBA candidate Mohamed Temraz feels like something is “missing” from many of them. There are speakers and ideas, he says, but little opportunity for business leaders to take action towards globalizing their ventures and expanding them into [...]

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Doing good: Students spend a week exploring the world of microfinance

February 23, 2013 By

Microfinance was the unofficial theme at Hult last week as students learned the ins and outs of notable charitable finance organizations, both on and off campus. The week began with a campus speaker event with Rupert Scofield, CEO of FINCA, who stopped by Hult while visiting San Francisco from his hometown of Washington, D.C. Scofield [...]

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Semifreddi’s CEO offers fresh-baked ideas on running a family business

January 30, 2013 By

Tom Frainier, CEO of the Bay Area bakery Semifreddi’s, brought his insights on running a successful family business – and some tasty fresh baguettes – to Hult San Francisco as part of the Corporate Relations department’s “A Day in the Life” speaker series featuring local professionals. Frainier, who has run the Alameda-based company with his [...]

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Ark CEO shares about his search for the perfect … search

January 18, 2013 By

Fresh off being featured in a New York Times article about Facebook’s Graph Search unveiling, Patrick Riley stopped by Hult San Francisco to share his expertise on a very hot topic: the future of search engines. Riley is the co-founder and CEO of Ark, a site that helps you find people you don’t know yet but [...]

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Bay Area women MBAs mix and mingle with Hult students at charitable holiday event

December 7, 2012 By

  Women MBA Connect decked the Hult halls for their holiday party on December 6 and invited female Hult MBAs to join in the festive networking fun. WMC is a connection of professional women with careers in business in the Bay Area. Co-founder Jennifer Contreras, an associate dean at Hult San Francisco, brought the group to the [...]

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Students Visit iRobot

July 16, 2012 By

Hult’s Boston campus visited the corporate headquarters of iRobot in Bedford, Massachusetts. Founded in 1990 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology roboticists, iRobot operates with the vision of creating practical robots that make a difference. In 2011, iRobot generated more than $465 million in revenue and employed more than 600 of the robot industry’s top professionals, including mechanical, [...]

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Hult wins Innovation Excellence Award at NACE conference 2012

June 20, 2012 By

Hult brings home the award for Innovation Excellence Award at the NACE conference this year. The National Association of Colleges and Employers Innovation Excellence is one of two leading University Relations organizations in the US. Close to 2,000 attendees were present to watch Hult’s Corporate Relations team accept the award for innovative programming with the [...]

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Corporate education with Du

June 7, 2012 By 2 Comments

Dr. Amanda Nimon Peters set a high precedent in the first series of Du’s Corporate Education Program at Hult International Business School in Dubai. It was fantastic to see Senior Executives from Du on campus, collaborating with Hult staff, students and faculty. Appealing to students and corporates alike, Hult’s international faculty provides a huge added [...]

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