When Ken Bouyer looked around his starting class of 130 at Ernst & Young in 1990, he noticed only four other faces resembling his, filling him with doubt about whether heād made the right decision and could succeed at such a place. Without knowledge of any professional organizations catering to them, the five would sneak […]
Category: Undergraduate School
FIU students capture top awards in business analytics and blockchain at national technology conference.
Members of AIS@FIU entered this yearās national competition in Philadelphia as one of the relatively ānew kidsā on the block, a young chapter eager to make its mark. They left as champions, coming away with four awards: first- and second-place finishes in team competitions, and two additional recognitions for chapter achievement. An FIU undergraduate team […]
An āAMAzingā experience: AMA at FIU named a Top 5 chapter.
Every year, over 380 student chapters of the American Marketing Association (AMA) work diligently to be on top. Each chapter helps members expand their network by connecting them to professionals, giving them marketing experience through their in-house agencies, and broadening their skills with participation on committees. But what most AMA members donāt see is the […]
FIU marketing students competing in national Acura ILX Marketing Challenge.
Be Seen. Thatās the slogan conceived by a team of FIU students who created a marketing campaign for Acuraās remodeled 2019 ILX. They worked hard to draw students to ābe seenā at their big event promoting the remodeled car on April 9 at GC Lawns from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. āWe think of it […]
FIUās FBLA-PBL chapter wins top honors at state-wide conference.
The FIU chapter of Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL) has been named 2019 Chapter of the Year at the organizationās State Leadership Conference in Orlando, one of numerous top honors captured by the team at the March 28-31, 2019 competition. The team, with the guidance of FIU Business faculty advisor Yanyn San […]
Two in a row: FIU Businessā graduate and undergraduate HR programs top rankings.
For the second straight year, FIU College of Businessā human resource management degree programs have set themselves above the competition, capturing national No. 1 rankings for both graduate and undergraduate programs. FIU Businessā Master of Science in Human Resource Management (MSHRM) and the collegeās undergraduate human resources management program have been ranked No. 1 in […]
Hands-on involvement brings FIU Business students to a new approach to philanthropy.
Miamiās MACtown is dedicated to helping the developmentally disabled find meaningful work and live full lives. For Andres Barreto, who visited the residences as part of University Instructor Donald Roomesā Business-Community Leadership class at Florida International University, MACtown was an eye-opener. āI learned there is a very big difference between saying you are going […]
My First Job: Abeera Parwani, Deloitte Consulting
In our new āMy First Job” series, recent FIU Business graduates share their journey to landing that first job out of college and describe what life is like in their early years in the workforce. After years of studying and working toward a degree, their hard work paid off. Now they offer advice on how […]
Proud Panthers: FIU Business grads receive degrees at Fall 2018 commencement.
A proud audience of friends and family watched proudly as over 1,200 FIU College of Business students received their degrees at three Fall 2018 commencement ceremonies on December 11 and 12, 2018 at the Ocean Bank Convocation Center. More than 400 graduates of the Alvah H. Chapman Graduate School and over 800 from the R. […]
FIU Business students capture third place in national CUIBE competition.
For nearly a decade, FIU College of Business teams competed at the NU-CUIBE International Business Case Competition and never made it past the first round. On October 27, 2018, all that changed. FIUās Black Swan Consulting was selected as tops in their four-team semifinal group, and went on to win third place among the 16 […]