Haas News

When Claudia Lizeth Carrillo, BS 28, visited Berkeley for the first time, she found a community that felt special. 🫶 As one of the first four #BerkeleyHaas undergraduate students named as Spieker Scholars in the new Spieker Undergraduate Business Program, she connects her favorite Defining Leadership Principle, #BeyondYourself, back to her commitment to building community and to prioritizing sustainability and ethics in business. #UCBerkeley 🔗 Read more at the link in our bio.

With so many shifting rules and cultural norms, career success can feel like mastering a complex game. 🎮 In the latest episode of The Culture Kit podcast, Jessica Lindl, MBA 00 & Vice President of Ecosystem Growth at Unity Technologies, shows how a gaming mindset can be an advantage in today’s workplace. #BerkeleyHaas #CultureKit #UCBerkeley 🎧Listen to the episode at the link in our bio.

A big welcome to the 2026 Master of Financial Engineering (MFE) class—84 new students representing 11 countries! 🎉 #BerkeleyHaas #UCBerkeley

When a company misses an earnings target, it usually faces some backlash: a drop in stock prices, negative headlines, and sometimes even CEO turnover. But when it misses a self-imposed climate goal, most often the response is… crickets. Assistant Accounting Professor Shawn Kim looked at 2020 emissions targets and found an accountability gap. #BerkeleyHaas #UCBerkeley Read the full story on Haas News at the link in our bio.

Another fantastic Play Conference is in the books! 🎉 🕹️ Check out the highlights from a day filled with insightful panels, inspiring speakers, and valuable networking opportunities. From emerging tech to entertainment, film, TV, music, and gaming, the discussions were truly impactful. #BerkeleyHaas #UCBerkeley

Highlights from another amazing Women in Leadership (WIL) conference at #BerkeleyHaas! 💫 This year’s panels and keynotes aligned with the theme of “Leading with Purpose,” addressing how to balance family and career, develop purpose-driven leadership, and foster authenticity in the workplace. #UCBerkeley #womeninleadership

Colors, community, and celebration! 🎨✨ The South Asian Business Association at Haas hosted a vibrant Holi celebration, welcoming the spring season with joy, laughter, and a splash of color! 🌸🌈 Energetic dhol drummers, electrifying dance performances, and special Holi desserts–the day was filled with unforgettable memories. 🎶 🎉 #HaasHoli #FestivalOfColors #BerkeleyHaas

On this day in 2010, the #BerkeleyHaas community came together to celebrate the launch of our #DefiningLeadershipPrinciples—a milestone that continues to shape our culture today. Then-dean (now @ucberkeleychancellor) Rich Lyons and then-professor (now Interim Dean) Jenny Chatman shared their insights on how these principles would guide our community. A defining moment, then and now! #HaasCulture #QuestionTheStatusQuo #ConfidenceWithoutAttitude #StudentsAlways #BeyondYourself