Asset Management (资产管理). What’s that? I had no idea of what I was signing myself up for. I did know one thing, though. I wanted to explore––by venturing into unfamiliar territory––and expand my limited skill sets via exposure to new, challenging situations. In essence, I sought to step out of my comfort zone. Taking this …
This summer, I participated in the 2022 Harvard China Student Internship Program / Harvard Business School Global Initiative as a Research Assistant under the Harvard China Fund / David Rockefeller International Experience Fund. More specifically, I worked at the HBS Asia-Pacific Research Center with researchers based in the Shanghai and Singapore offices to write case …
Shang Wang Reflects on Her Internship at Harvard Business School
This past summer, I experienced tremendous personal growth during my first-ever (remote) internship for the One Plus One Group for Disability, a non-profit persons with disabilities organization that focuses on disability rights, inclusion, and equal participation of persons with disabilities. As someone who had never experienced the hardships of a disabled individual, I feared that …
One Plus One Group For Disability: Tony Huang Reflects On His Remote Internship Experience
In this turbulent summer, I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to intern on-site at McKinsey & Co. Shanghai Office with 16 other interns from prominent universities all around the globe. This experience gave me a taste of consulting and a precious chance to interact with outstanding mentors and peers from whom I gained …
Consulting 101 At McKinsey: Tiancheng Zhou Reflects On Her Summer In McKinsey Shanghai
Summer 2020 was unprecedented for the Harvard China Fund in which many of our internships were shifted virtually in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, this shift did not stop our interns from growing, learning, and maturing in their professional endeavors. Today, we hear from Elizabeth Yang, ’23, about her virtual internship experience with F.O.G. …
F.O.G Capital And Asset Management: Elizabeth Yang Reflects On Her Virtual Summer
As a native of Beijing, I have seldom ventured to the business and financial district of Guomao (国贸), an area of connected shopping malls and office buildings, home to some of the most influential companies’ Chinese operations in the world. It was natural to wonder what exactly happens on those upper floors aside from a …
