Our latest "alumnistories" stories

“There was only one spot, and I went for it.”

“There was only one spot, and I went for it.”

“There was only one spot, and I went for it.”

“There was only one spot, and I went for it.”

“There was only one spot, and I went for it.”

“There was only one spot, and I went for it.”

“As a student, I didn’t fit into any of the boxes. Even though I sometimes have to justify it to myself, I find it very rewarding: it proves that other paths are possible. “

“I don’t know how to do it? Well, I’ll learn!” “

“People say that in my field, it’s easy to have ideas. Not only is that not true, but it’s more important to know how to apply them. “

“Whenever I felt like I was out of alignment, I was never afraid to take one step back to take two steps forward again.”

“When I was a student, La Maison Ladurée was already thrilling me!”

“Kindness has remained one of my great strengths at work.”

“I’ve always been very ‘all-in’ in my operation!”

“It’s simple, I didn’t want to stop learning.”

“I want to affirm that such a path is possible, without turning into a yes-sayer.”

“No pain, no gain. With equal skills, it’s all the investment you put into your work that makes you stand out.”

“There was only one spot, and I went for it.”

“I wondered if this was really what life was all about. The crucial issue remains to be aligned with yourself, and to know how to respect yourself.”

From Taipei to San Francisco, from Brazzaville to Warsaw and across five continents, you testify to our group’s raison d’être. Through education, we provide the keys to enable each and every one of you to grow and develop throughout your lives. The 180,000 people you represent started out in our schools. With this publication, we would like to express the pride we have in reading you, and in discovering your career paths […] A special thank you to the first 13 alumni who agreed to participate in this inaugural edition of Alumni Stories that we will disseminate to our institutions, our employees, students, and beyond.

“I believe in karma, so I always carry a little pepper, just in case… And the postcard from my mother, displayed in my office, reminds us of the importance of living up to one’s ambition.”