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Marriott Alumni Magazine

Fall 2014

Marriott Alumni Magazine articles
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Faculty Research

Family Matters

October 08, 2014 10:37 AM
Why  Strong Families  Make Strong Economies
15 Min Read
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Other Articles

All is Calm

October 08, 2014 10:31 AM
It’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, but multiplying invites, conflicting schedules, and lengthy family visits can make the holidays more hectic than happy.
2 Min Read
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Feature

Socially Minded, Profit Driven

By Bremen Leak
October 08, 2014 10:17 AM
Around the world, young social entrepreneurs are leading the way, rewriting the rules, and changing the world. It pays to do good.
12 Min Read
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Feature

Collaborative Leadership

October 08, 2014 10:07 AM
We have a son who is studying at the Marriott School. When he was about three years old, our family was living in the Governor’s Residence in Salt Lake City.
8 Min Read
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Other Articles

Excursion App-roved

October 08, 2014 10:03 AM
Suit, socks, and, of course, a toothbrush—you’ve loaded your carry-on, but what about your smartphone? Travel apps can get you off the beaten path, keep you on budget, and deflect boredom in Terminal 2.
2 Min Read
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Feature

Popular Vote

October 08, 2014 09:54 AM
Sam sits to your left, but you know him as “the doomsayer.” With each new project, he prophesies epic failure and marks every email urgent—including the one about not microwaving strong-smelling food in the break room.
10 Min Read
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Student Experiences

Finance Students Set Sail for Real-World Experience

October 08, 2014 09:52 AM
Katalin Bolliger’s first trip outside of the United States was just the experience she wanted—eight thousand miles away from campus and surrounded by tigers and elephants.
2 Min Read
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Alumni Spotlight

Rank and File

October 08, 2014 09:48 AM
Curtis Bedont thought he knew what it meant to be in the military. Though he spent his formative years on bases in foreign outposts, his fighter-pilot father never faced deployment.
9 Min Read
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