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Marriott Alumni Magazine

Winter 2016

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This is the Place for Outdoor Fun

February 10, 2016 05:01 PM
Whether you’re in the water, up a trail, or on the snow, Utah is heaven for the outdoorsy. With 82 percent of residents and nearly 15 million tourists heading outdoors each year, it’s no surprise that the industry contributes billions to the state’s economy.
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Faculty Research

Telling Tales

February 10, 2016 04:57 PM
Once the lifeblood of campfires and living rooms, stories are redefining global communication, according to recent Marriott School research.
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Your Top 25 College-Admission Questions Answered

February 10, 2016 08:51 AM
Advanced Parenting Series Part One
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Other Articles

A Change of Heart

February 10, 2016 08:49 AM
Your valentine shouldn’t get all the attention this February. Amid the red roses, chocolates, and overstuffed teddy bears, take time to show your ticker some love too.
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Two for the Money

February 10, 2016 08:46 AM
With more women earning a heftier slice of the family income, BYU couples adapt and thrive, no matter who brings home the bacon.
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Student Experiences

Giving Grants, Gaining Experience

February 10, 2016 08:43 AM
When you have millions to give, wanting to make a difference is not just an idle wish. The biggest challenge is deciding which nonprofit can bring your vision to life.
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Cerebral Security

By Bremen Leak
February 10, 2016 08:38 AM
Tech smarts and a pair of grants from Google and the National Science Foundation are helping BYU professors at the university’s Neurosecurity Lab lift the lid on computer users’ riskiest behaviors. And with a multimillion-dollar brain scanner at their fingertips, the six researchers are turning heads. -->
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Alumni Spotlight

Small Town, Big Business

By Lena Harper Primosch
February 10, 2016 08:34 AM
At the base of lofty Mount Nebo in rural Utah, Traci Memmott wraps up a conference call with a team in New York City. She jots down a few notes, gathers her things to leave, and closes up shop—she has an important appointment.
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