Laura Counts

Laura Counts

Laura is a senior marketing and communications manager at Berkeley-Haas. As a former journalist, she finds no shortage of interesting stories to tell at Haas. As a Cal alum, she loves being able to walk to work through redwood groves along Strawberry Creek.

Posts by Laura

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Haas culture | 6 MIN READ

Student perspective: Leading in a time of political turmoil

When Sharifa Dunn woke up Nov. 9, 2016, the first big news she got was that Donald Trump had been elected president of the United States.
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Diversity and Inclusion | 6 MIN READ

How to be an MBA "leader amongst leaders"

As one of the dozens of clubs and organmgzations that students in the Full-time Berkeley MBA Program can get involved with, the MBA Association ...
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Haas culture | 3 MIN READ

Humans of Haas podcast: Two MBA love stories

Tianyi Ma, MBA 17, and Joanna-Xiaojun Guo, MBA 18, fell in love and married in China before Tianyi enrolled in the full-time Berkeley MBA; when ...
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Haas culture | 1 MIN READ

Going all in at Full-time MBA orientation

Full-time MBA Week Zero is a no-holds-barred introduction to life at Haas. Part MBA-essentials boot camp, part immersion into Haas academic and ...
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Uncategorized | 2 MIN READ

"Best & Brightest" in FTMBA Class of 2016

Leading changes in MBA culture to make it more inclusive for women and minorities; launching the Nairobi office for a mobile micro-lending startup; ...
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Uncategorized | 2 MIN READ

We came to Haas to dream: EWMBA class of 2016

When Evening & Weekend Berkeley MBA 2016 student speaker Luis Bellon wrapped up his commencement speech at the Greek Theater last week, he ...
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Uncategorized | 1 MIN READ

An MBA Trek across the Andes, Into the Heart of Chile & Peru

Student-organized treks are a longstanding tradition in the Full-time Berkeley MBA Program—many students say they are a highlight of their time at ...
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Events & Extracurricular | 2 MIN READ

This time it’s personal: EWMBA students hack to fight Lyme disease

Photo, left to right: Team members Michael Cohn, Jose Luis Pacheco, Faith Kirkpatrick, and Shannon Herline, with Lia Gaertner of the Bay Area Lyme ...
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Entrepreneurship | 1 MIN READ

A Sampling of Startups

Berkeley-Haas students are launching startups in record numbers.
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Events & Extracurricular | 2 MIN READ

Google's "perfect" teams reflect Berkeley MBA curriculum

Photo: Teamwork in action in the Cleantech to Market applied innovation course
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Finance | 1 MIN READ

Smooth Storytelling Earns Team Silver in Stock Pitch Competition

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Uncategorized | 1 MIN READ

Industrial Site Makeover Wins Over Judges in MBA Real Estate Challenge

By Angela Steele, MBA 16 The Win: Tied for 3rd place in the 2016 UNC Real Estate Development Challenge The Team: (left to right) Breck Baird, EWMBA ...
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