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Columbia Business School   Columbia Business School
 
  According to the school: Columbia Business School is a place where ideas happen. The school constantly looks for opportunities to bridge theory and practice. Columbia has also maintained one of the highest enrollments of women and minorities among top business schools. Entrepreneurship is integrated throughout the core courses. Electives focus on recognizing opportunity, developing and launching business plans, and access to entrepreneurs and venture capitalists.  
     
Columbia Business School
 
Date Founded: 1916   # of Full Time MBA Students: 1242   U.S. News & World Report Rating: 9th
Best Known Programs: Finance, Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, International Business
Famous Alums: Warren Buffett, Chairman, Berkshire Hathaway; Michael Gould, CEO, Bloomingdale's; Sallie Krawcheck, CEO, Citigroup Global Wealth Management

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  Gustavo Alberelli   Gustavo Alberelli
Work Experience: Four years in early stage venture capital; one year at a software start-up; two years as an investment banker
Undergrad Degree: B.A. in Economics from Swarthmore College
Factoid: First person in family to attend an MBA program
 
         
  David Disi   David Disi
Work Experience: Four years in the U.S. Army; one year as a registered associate at Salomon Smith Barney; two years as an associate in Risk Management at Worldco Financial
Undergrad Degree: B.A. in Economics and Political Science, cum laude, from Hofstra University; Phi Beta Kappa
Factoid: Has Dept. of Defense Security Clearance; served in Iraq
 
         
  Daniel Fountenberry   Daniel Fountenberry
Work Experience: News Producer, KMTP, San Francisco; manager of Acquisitions and Promotions, California Newsreel, San Francisco
Undergrad Degree: B.A. in Political Science from the University of California at Berkeley
Factoid: Taught HIV prevention to youth in Kenya
 
         
  Jennifer Young Lee   Jennifer Young Lee
Work Experience: Two years as vice president and senior due diligence research analyst in the Private Client Group at Citigroup Global Markets; two years as regional analyst in the Private Client Group and assistant vice president and senior regional analyst at Citigroup Global Markets
Undergrad Degree: B.A in Legal Studies from the University of California at Berkeley
Factoid: Enjoys horseback riding, motorcycle riding, ballet and golf
 
 
 
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EPISODE 1
Monday, September 10th
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EPISODE 2
Tuesday, September 11th
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EPISODE 3
Wednesday, September 12th
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EPISODE 4
Thursday, September 13th
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