Show Notes
Meet Episode 003 Guest Hiroki Mochizuki!
Born and raised in Japan, Hiroki is a second-year MBA student at Texas McCombs. Since he loved to launch something new, he established several businesses with his friends during college and finally decided to work at a telecom company in Japan. His responsibility was creating new services such as IoT service and accelerating affiliation with start-ups through acquiring small technology companies. However, these processes required him to have basic knowledge of finance and global experience, so he jumped on his MBA journey at McCombs, famous for its innovative and start-up friendly culture.
In this episode we talk about:
- Getting to know about fun American toilet design and why it looks like the way it does.
- What activities are US MBA programs doing during the orientation period?
- Challenging issues during the orientation period
- How to do ice-breaking and get close with new friends?
- Advice for future MBA students
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Connect with Hiroki!
Meet Jacob Yu and Jay Park, your MBAsians Hosts!
Jacob Yu
Born and raised in Taiwan, Jacob worked in marketing and public relations at a tech company. At a young age, Jacob studied as a foreign exchange student in the US, understanding the challenges of being an international student. While studying at Ross, he has witnessed peers struggling in navigating MBA lives, motivating him to support and inspire others by creating the MBAsians Podcast.
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Jay Park
Born and raised in South Korea, Jay worked as a business developer and sales manager at an international trading company. Jay experienced countless trials and errors from preparation towards his MBA to adapting himself into first-ever foreign country life, motivating him to make MBAsians. As an adventure enthusiast, Jay is still continuing his life journey through MBA.
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayp88/ Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/jaehongp88/
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What is MBAsians: The Asian MBA Podcast?
MBAsians is a podcast for and by Asian international students currently earning or applying to MBA programs in the US. Hosts Jacob Yu and Jay Park share actionable tips and recommendations to make your MBA journey more pleasant and successful by interviewing current and recent MBA graduates from various programs. MBAsians will feature deep dive discussions focusing on diverse parts of the MBA experience, academic, professional, and social, covering important topics such as language and cultural differences, networking and managing relationships, and building a community of support. Hosts: Jacob Yu & Jay Park // Producer: Jerry Won // Artwork: Michelle Nam // Produced by Just Like Media