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APP's is where driven students become business leaders. Where accomplished academics create entirely new ways of thinking and leading. And where successful alumni become transformative leaders. Read about the ideas and people driving change across Weatherhead School of Management.

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Graduate Spotlight: Solomon Goldstein
Solomon Goldstein first discovered the world of competitive archery as a 14-year-old in Asheville, North Carolina. Within three years, he’d gained prominence in the international archery community—attaining a rank of No. 3 in the U.S., becoming a two-time member of the national team and competing…
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Smooth Transition in Leadership
All organizations strive for successful leadership transitions - ones without time lost for planning or interruptions in achieving a long-term vision for growth.  As one of the leading management schools, you would have expected the Weatherhead School of Management’s change at the top to be…
Personal Note from JB Silvers
Dear Weatherhead Alumni and Friends, There is a saying derived from the Buddha's teachings: “The trouble is, you think you have time.” For most of my career, I have had the luxury of ignoring time limits—always thinking that I can take on the next challenge and learn from it, almost without…
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Ready to Make a Positive Impact in the World
Students graduating from the Weatherhead School this spring experienced a number of activities marking the special occasion. Both graduate and undergraduate students participated in the second annual New Alumni Welcome Ceremony on May 17th.  Co-Deans Andrew Medvedev and JB Silvers shared words of…
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Get to know eight members of CWRU’s graduating Class of 2024
APP students come to campus with impressive résumés. While here, they continue to flourish—and share their knowledge, skills and experiences with our university community, leaving a mark on their peers, instructors and the broader campus and Cleveland communities.…
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Spartan Showcase: Ryan Seymour
Reflecting on the recent growth of Alpha Kappa Psi, APP’s business fraternity, you’d never know the organization’s president Ryan Seymour had no intention of studying a management-related subject. He took on leadership of the organization serendipitously a year and a…
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Alumnus Spotlight: Andrew Frye (MBAI ‘23)
AI and advanced statistical modelling are improving the way research analysts can advise investment portfolio managers, resulting in better diversification, improved risk-adjusted returns, and reduced volatility. For Andrew Frye, research analyst and a recent Weatherhead graduate, it all makes for…
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Michael Goldberg to Coordinate Entrepreneurship Programs
APP and the Weatherhead School of Management have a rich legacy in the entrepreneurship space, with ongoing curriculum, programming, fellowships and workshops that prepare our students for careers in entrepreneurship. Today, many new initiatives have been launched,…
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Commencement Week Details
It’s that bittersweet time of the year when students we have seen grow intellectually and personally move on to the next phase of their lives.  The various events – the Clap Out, Convocation and Diploma Ceremony – spur a range of emotions in all of us, from elation and pride to belonging and…
Welcome to Weatherhead: Johnny Falconi, assistant director of admissions
Johnny Falconi joined Weatherhead this month as assistant director of admissions. Before diving into college admissions, Johnny spent twelve years coaching high school and college athletes.   Get to know more about him: What makes you most excited about joining Weatherhead?  I am excited to join…