Summer 2024
Marriott Alumni Magazine
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Money Talks: Teaching Kids Financial Fluency
Even if your money habits aren’t gold standard, it’s important to talk with your kids—and regularly—about spending, saving, and giving. Here’s how.
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Where Are They Now?
We tracked down six beloved BYU Marriott professors whose impact continues to be felt long after retirement.
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Finance, Family, & Fulfillment: A Conversation with John Waldron
John Waldron, president and chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs and BYU Marriott's 2023 International Executive of the Year, shared counsel with students in a special Q&A session moderated by Dean Brigitte Madrian.
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Sweet Victories
For many people, one marathon is enough to last a lifetime. Not so for Gretchen Olson Montgomery.
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Morning Light’s Brilliance
If you’re looking to calibrate your brain for an optimal day, look no further than your backyard. Sunlight—especially the day’s first rays—boasts a variety of benefits.
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Cultivating Corporate Stewardship
Nearly 100 students at BYU Marriott took the challenge to make a major lifestyle change during January 2024. These modifications included shifting to a vegan or vegetarian diet, adjusting home utility use, and going car-free for a month.
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