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The program taught me that financial innovation is as critical as technical innovation in driving sustainable change.

 

Joining the HEC Paris Energy Transition Summer Program proved transformative for both my career and my company. In my role in...

Photo Hara Prasan Mishra

Summer School

The Energy Transition: Where Business Meets Science

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At HEC Paris, the marketing course was immersive in a way few courses are. Our professors and guest speakers were working professionals who constantly linked frameworks to real-world challenges.


I’ve always believed that the places we choose to learn...

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Summer School

Strategic Marketing & Branding // Entrepreneurship & Digital Innovation

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Our team's diverse perspectives, covering topics from market dynamics and investment banking to strategic consulting and math, helped us generate creative solutions and, importantly, opened my eyes beyond my own experience.


International experiences...

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Summer School

Private Equity & LBO

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I was particularly impressed by the lecturers' ability to break down complex, modern concepts - such as AI, DeFi, and crypto - into clear and accessible terms. This ability to simplify intricate topics is a hallmark of true expertise.


My journey to...

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Summer School

FinTech: The Future of Finance

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The program was hands-on and fast-paced, exploring how real marketers make decisions and handle trade-offs. The centerpiece was building a complete marketing strategy for an actual start-up and pitching it to the founders.


As a psychology student, I...

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Summer School

Strategic Marketing & Branding

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I arrived hoping for clarity in brand strategy and left with personal confidence, professional insights, and the inspiration to build a purpose driven beauty brand rooted in meaningful storytelling.


Storytelling has always been central to my journey...

Photo Aashika Vinod

Summer School

Strategic Marketing & Branding

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This program offered exactly what I was seeking: an academic environment rooted in real-world challenges, with passionate professors, insightful guest speakers and practical case studies from iconic brands.


The first time I heard about the HEC Paris...

Photo Fadhulat Djadi

Summer School

New Luxury: Artistry & Sustainability for Value Creation

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Through case studies, lively debates, and personal insights, we learned that luxury is not just about markets or margins. It’s about emotions, storytelling, and the way a brand makes people feel.

 

This summer, I had the privilege of attending the HEC...

Photo Michelle Borshchiver

Summer School

New Luxury: Artistry & Sustainability for Value Creation

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The program introduced us to the fundamentals of AI, strengthened our communication with data scientists, and equipped us to manage AI-driven projects.


Before enrolling in the Data Science and AI course at HEC Paris, I was a Regional Innovation...

Photo Theresa Thuong Phan

Summer School

Data Science & AI

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