Alexei (Alex) Penn is a Finance and Investment major graduating with his MBA from Zicklin in May 2013. Prior to pursuing his degree at Baruch, Alex worked as an electrical engineer for four years with clients including the New York City MTA and Amtrak. In the summer of 2012, Alex interned with the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York (BBB), an organization dedicated to building trust within marketplaces where transparency between businesses and consumers, as well as charities and donors, is essential. We recently sat down with Alex to talk about his internship, his experience at Baruch and what advice he has for new students coming to Zicklin pursuing their graduate business degree. Q : Alex, thank you so much for taking the time to meet with us. We’d love to dive right into your summer and what your responsibilities were at the BBB? Alex Penn (AP) : It’s really great to get the opportunity to have this discussion, thank you. At the BBB, I worked as a financial chari