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Some programs teach concepts; others change the way you think. The HEC Paris Summer School did the latter.

During my first year as an undergraduate, I had the opportunity to attend the HEC Paris Summer School in Corporate Finance. It was an...

I wasn't studying alone in my room; I was debating brand heritage and customer experience with passionate peers from all over the world.

After graduating with my Master's in Marketing and Commercial Strategies two years ago, I began working at a...

The live sessions, case discussions, and open exchanges fostered a strong sense of connection among participants from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds.

From early on, I have been passionate about the luxury industry and the way it blends...

What struck me most was the increasing convergence between hospitality and luxury. That insight changed my professional vision.

Internships looked a bit different for me as a business student at Fordham University. While many of my peers pursued roles...

Growing up in France, HEC was always a benchmark of excellence, and the idea of combining its global management perspective with TUM’s technical expertise was the perfect fit for where I want to grow.

During my Master’s in Real Estate in Switzerland...

I left each conversation energized by new perspectives and a shared ambition to aim higher.

For as long as I can remember, I have been fascinated by luxury hospitality. I have always imagined creating experiences that go beyond service, places where...

Those two weeks at HEC were like nothing I’ve ever experienced — every class, every workshop, every conversation pushed me to think bigger and live fully.

Coming from Madagascar, I am currently pursuing a Master’s in Sustainability and Green Business...

My time at HEC Paris gave me a new lens through which to view my own potential, and the courage to build something from scratch, which is a confidence that will guide me long into my career.

My academic path has always been a blend of two worlds: the...

This program combined everything I was looking for: academic excellence, experiential learning, and the prestige of two world-leading institutions. 

After completing an academic exchange in Finland as part of my European Bachelor in Event Management...