Fall 2024
Marriott Alumni Magazine articles
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Smoothing the Rocky Road to Retirement
There's no shortcut for retirement saving, but companies often provide a lot more help than employees may realize.
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Pipeline Masters
Creating these pipelines—and learning how to harness their power for good—is the core of IS 455.
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Repeat Reads
BYU Marriott faculty share their favorite annual reads—and the best time of year to read them.
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You’re Pluralizing It Wrong
Grammar is a taxing road to traverse, thanks to contradictions, traditions, nuances—and possibly trauma from cranky English teachers. Nobody likes to be corrected, but since you’re here, let’s embark on a quick linguistic lesson on phrases, words, and even letters that often get pluralized incorrectly.
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Field Notes
The real magic of BYU athletics happens as players, performers, and patrons come together to create a dynamic community in which the thrill of competition and the joy of camaraderie shine through.
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Finding His Groove
There was a moment in Dan Hansen’s life when he was a gang member. He carried a fake gun, hung out in the local pool hall, and had regular run-ins with law enforcement.
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Alumni News published in the fall 2024 edition
Click to see a directory of all Class Notes published in each edition of Marriott Alumni Magazine.
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A Curious Nature
Sabrina Wu has cared for rescued circus elephants in Thailand, navigated a team of huskies across a frozen lake and through a forest in Finland, and now works as the anti-fraud officer for Morgan Stanley in Australia.
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Embarking on a Lifelong Adventure
On the first official day of BYU Marriott’s 2011 Europe Business study abroad, two students took a photo together at a windy lighthouse in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Resourceful Thinking in Rural Communities
There can be many economic and social problems in rural, resource-dependent communities, and finding solutions is challenging. However, Aaron Kelson, an instructor at Minnesota North College, is determined to help the residents of his central Minnesota community flourish.
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