{"id":677,"date":"2015-04-16T08:52:33","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T07:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/mba\/?p=677"},"modified":"2015-04-16T08:53:05","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T07:53:05","slug":"an-ode-to-jamon-y-queso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/mba\/an-ode-to-jamon-y-queso\/","title":{"rendered":"An Ode to Jam\u00f3n y Queso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jam\u00f3n y queso, humble though you might seem,<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve been by my side through this MBA dream.<\/p>\n<p>When 8.15 class left me no time to cook,<\/p>\n<p>T\u2019was but to the cafeteria I had to look<\/p>\n<p>And know that for me you would always be there<\/p>\n<p>Beckoning to me, showing you care.<\/p>\n<p>Crunchy and delicious, just pure satisfaction,<\/p>\n<p>No other snack could elicit this reaction.<\/p>\n<p>Your sustenance got me through many long days<\/p>\n<p>When all hope was lost and my thoughts were a haze.<\/p>\n<p>Though you might have been forsaken for some fair weather friends<\/p>\n<p>You stayed loyal to me till the bitter end.<\/p>\n<p>I love you jam\u00f3n y queso, and my love will stay true,<\/p>\n<p>Though I might have put on some pounds thanks to you.<\/p>\n<p>And once I leave these shores I\u2019ll think back and recall<\/p>\n<p>How you really were there for me through it all.<\/p>\n<p><em>Writer\u2019s note: In all seriousness, consider this poem a tribute to our amazing cafeteria staff, who always had a smile for us on the busiest of days, and first introduced me to the wonders of jamon y queso. 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