Cornell University The Johnson School at Cornell University

Entrepreneurship and Private Equity

Internships and Jobs

In 2008, students from Entrepreneurship and Private Equity immersion program were offered internships at:

Faculty Quote

"This program is for people who want to be principals not agents, those who want to own whatever they've involved in."

David BenDaniel, Don and Margi Berens Professor of Entrepreneurship

Student quotes

"It gives you a great sense of your risk tolerance!"

James Macon, MBA '08, summer internship with CEI Community Ventures, Inc.

"It's a good tollgate to check yourself, to see if you are going in the right direction."
"It's a very free and self-defined immersion, so you have to find the path you want to take and go after it—perfect preparation if you want to take on the world."

Robert Petrina, MBA '08, summer internship with Yingli Green Energy Holding Co.

"Some of the cases we studied in the private equity practicum involved businesses valued at a few million dollars, well within reach of an individual who wants to start a fund on their own."

Rajeshwar Khara, MBA '08, summer internship in equity research with Copal Partners