Ivan Zhao·Jan 1, 2021On 2020The year passed by in a blur (just like the quality of this photo but I love it anyways). I remember back at the start of 2020, my friends…
Ivan Zhao·Oct 12, 2020A strong desire to be loved.I think being honest and vulnerable is a hard thing to do. It’s hard to be introspective, to realize that at the end of the day, we are…
Ivan Zhao·Jul 4, 2020A Short Dive into Travel Distribution: GDS and NDCThe travel, tourism, and hospitality industry has been extremely hard to define. With the growth of giants such as Airbnb and Expedia…
InNovabyIvan Zhao·May 20, 2020Lateral Switches and Business School | Learning from Kristina Hu (Uber PM and Incoming Harvard MBA)Lessons in switching from finance to tech, going to business school, and becoming a PM from a non-technical route
Ivan Zhao·Nov 7, 2019Me — a designer? (and why you already are one / are on the right path)A couple weeks ago, I had the fantastic opportunity to attend IDEO CoLab’s Makeathon, a full day of furious thinking, prototyping, and…
Ivan Zhao·Oct 1, 2019How Moving to College Redefined my Notion of FriendshipBecause sometimes it takes moving across the U.S. to reevaluate yourself and your relationships with others.
Ivan Zhao·Jun 25, 2019College: Freshman Year — TransformationsA short description of some of the biggest changes I experienced my freshman year and why my friends are great
