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Here at Haas

Haas Podcasts (Produced by University FM)

Here@Haas is a student-run podcast for the Berkeley Haas Community. We are supported by student donations, Haas Culture Champions, and other sponsors. Our mission is to promote inter-program...

Episodes

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Leading People Series: Growing Food, Growing Community: ab banks on Leadership, Listening, and Food Justice

In this episode, we speak with ab banks, a leader at Oxford Tract Farms. ab works with the Berkeley Food Institute and on the ground with Be...

36:16Mar 12, 2026

Leading People Series: Investing in Leadership: Lessons from Ana Carolina Mexia, Co-Founder of Nido Ventures

On this episode of the Here@Haas podcast, we sit down with Ana Carolina “Caro” Mexia, Co-Founding Partner at Nido Ventures and Forbes 30 Und...

30:16Feb 13, 2026

Leading People Series: People First, Growth Always: Leadership Lessons on Culture, Feedback, and Scaling Organizations

On this episode of the Here@Haas podcast, meet Dave Alberga, a former Army officer and successful founder, CEO, and investor who sits on sev...

60:06Jan 29, 2026

Leading People Series: Trailer

In the Leading People class at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, students step beyond the classroom to interview leaders who inspire th...

0:56Jan 16, 2026

"Professor Series" Part 2: Interdisciplinary Thinking, Innovation, and the Future of AI — A Conversation with Professor Greg LaBlanc

In this episode of Here@Haas, Michele and Vance kick off a new faculty series with one of Haas’ most celebrated educators: Distinguished Tea...

30:40Jan 13, 2026

"Professor Series" Part 1: The Long Game of Impact: Jeep Kline on Purpose, Resilience, and Building an Inclusive Tech Future

In this episode of Here@Haas , we sit down with the remarkable Jeep Kline — Haas lecturer, founder and managing partner of Raise Well Ventur...

38:07Dec 2, 2025

“Student Leaders” Series Part 4: Ravi Malhotra – Leading with Purpose in Finance and Beyond

In this inspiring episode, Vance and Michele sit down with Ravi Malhotra , a second-year MBA student in the EW program at Haas and Corporate...

37:03May 23, 2025

“Student Leaders” Series Part 3: Paramee Intarachumnum, Building, Leading, and Dreaming Big

In this episode of Here@Haas, we sit down with the multi-talented and dynamic Paramee Intarachumnum —Executive MBA student, Vice President o...

31:08May 2, 2025

“Student Leaders” Series Part 2: Lucia Casella on Navigating Haas, Leadership & Career Growth

In this episode, hosts Vance and Michele welcome Lucia Casella , an engineer turned MBA student at Berkeley Haas, to discuss her experiences...

20:22Apr 11, 2025

"Student Leaders" Series Part 1: Claudia Vina Vazquez's Journey from Full-Time President to Finding Purpose at Haas

In this episode of Here at Haas , hosts Vance and Michele welcome Claudia Viña Vazquez, a second-year full-time MBA student at Berkeley Haas...

26:01Mar 31, 2025

Xan Wood: General partner at Courtyard Ventures Fund II

H@H Ep 79: Xan Wood , current FTMBA student at the Haas School of Business talks to hosts Ameya Purandare and Marissa Maliwanag about tech,...

27:46Feb 28, 2023

Around the Block: Nate Pola, Director of Programming @ Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator

H@H: AtB Ep 7 – In this episode, Nate Pola, Director of Programming @ Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator and Defi Governance and Stakeholder Inc...

27:23Sep 22, 2022

Dr. Kurt Beyer, Professor, Innovator, & Founder - A Lifelong Entrepreneur Helping Future Founders

H@H: Ep 78 - Dr. Kurt Beyer , Haas lecturer specializing in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Navy veteran, and founder of the California Inn...

44:32Sep 1, 2022

Around the Block: Nick Helgeson (FTMBA 2022) and Johnny Antos (FTMBA 2022)

H@H: AtB Ep 6 – On this episode, Nick Helgeson , MBA 2022 and Johnny Antos , MBA 2022 a senior developer at Prysm Group (a consulting firm s...

41:40Aug 18, 2022

Around the Block: James Dai Blockchain Accelerator fellow

H@H: AtB Ep 5 – Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS) and Senior Product manager from Blockchain @ Berkeley James Dai chats with...

25:31Jun 22, 2022

Around the Block: Andrea Chang Partner at NGC Ventures

H@H: AtB Ep 4 – Partner at NGC Ventures Andrea Chang chats with hosts Paulina Lee and Paul Bryzek and shares her industry insights as a cryp...

32:45May 20, 2022

What Happens After Your MBA? with Robert Strand and Jenelle Harris

Taking the time to come to Haas and do an MBA can be an incredible opportunity for exploration and introspection, especially for those of us...

57:11May 20, 2022

What Do Careers in Sustainability Look Like in The Real World? with Tracy Gray and Evan Wiener

Once you have your MBS and certificate, how do you translate that knowledge into the working world and make some lasting change? Today we ar...

53:04May 13, 2022

Around the Block: Graham Bode Founder of Two Grahams Capital

H@H: AtB Ep 3 – Co-Founder of Two Grahams Capital, LLC Graham Bode , current Haas student soon to graduate, chats with hosts Paulina Lee and...

42:04May 10, 2022

Faculty Perspectives on Sustainability with Dave Rochlin and Panos Patatoukas

In this episode, we talk to two faculty members who are driving the effort to integrate sustainability and social impact topics into the cur...

54:41May 10, 2022