University of Southern California

Vanessa Wong
Title
Co-Director
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Email
Vanessa.Wong.2014@marshall.usc.edu
Graduating Year
2014
Undergraduate School
The George Washington University
Hometown
Saratoga, CA

What was your previous industry/occupation?

Hospitality / Human Resources

What industry do you plan on entering?

Hospitality, Entrepreneurship

Why did you choose Marshall?

First and foremost, the strength of the Marshall community. Second, the resources and connections for those interested in entrepreneurship.

What surprised you the most about Marshall?

The collaboration among the students. Everywhere you turn, you have a classmate, a friend, and someone who is willing to spend time with you and help you however he/she can.

Favorite USC Marshall Core Class:

Contemporary Issues in Competitive Strategy and Operations Management.

Favorite USC Marshall experience:

Teamwork at Marshall Day and Deloitte Human Capital Case Competition.

What you wish you knew before attending business school?

Basic accounting and finance.

Which clubs are you involved in?

  • Entrepreneur and Venture Management Association
  • Graduate Asian Business Society
  • Graduate Women in Business
  • Hospitality and Gaming Club
  • Marshall Eatz
  • Operations Management Club