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Where will your BYU Marriott degree take you? Read about the careers our alumni are in and the interesting things they are doing.
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Graduate Excels in Mexican Government Position

June 01, 2004
Soon after Arturo Leon graduated with his MOB from the Marriott School, he found himself on the hot seat, being grilled by the president of the Mexican senate.
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Alumna Works as General Manager of Hong Kong Jewelry Company

June 01, 2004
MBA grad Candice Wong (Lau, Siu Kuen) is second-in-command at a large Hong Kong jewelry company, and the road to this position was paved with self-discipline, hard work, ana strong sense of leadership.
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MPA ALUM SERVES IN IRAQ

February 01, 2004
Cody Strong, a 2002 MPA graduate, has spent the last year working as a public servant—not as a city or state administrator—but as a second lieutenant with the U.S. Army in Iraq.
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GRADS FIND SUCCESS IN GIFTING MARKET

February 01, 2004
The Webster brothers know that money doesn’t grow on trees; however, in the last few years they’ve successfully expanded their family’s 200-acre orchard into a profitable online business.
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ALUMNA EXPLORES BUSINESS WORLD

February 01, 2004
Although Amy Olsen Clark has worked for numerous organizations—Microsoft, UVSC, United Way, Johnson & Johnson to name a few—she says her best job experience came when she worked as a program coordinator for CES youth and family programs while attending BYU.
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THERE’S REAL MONEY IN ATMS

February 01, 2004
For some entrepreneurs, inspiration hits in an airport terminal, conference room, or classroom. For Mike Robson, the conversation that put him on the path to his business happened at Burger King.
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SCHOOL RECOGNIZES ITS 2003 HONORED ALUM

February 01, 2004
During BYU’s Homecoming celebration, the Marriott School named Gary P. Williams as its 2003 Honored Alum. The award, presented 9 October, was one of eleven given to outstanding alumni from colleges across campus.
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Marriott School Launches Online Alumni Networking Service

October 02, 2003
What ever happened to the guy in your accounting class with the tapered jeans? What about the girl with the loud laugh who skewed the curve? Have you lost track of friends from a study group?
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Couple Walks From Ocean to Ocean

October 01, 2003
One Management Society member is making the most of her doctors’ orders.
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Alum Takes A Musical Road

October 01, 2003
When Bret Bryce graduated from the Marriott School in 2001, he had an array of choices: enroll in one of the law schools that was recruiting him or begin a career as a investment advisor.
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City Manager Partners With Bulgarian City

October 01, 2003
When G. Tracy Williams goes on business trips, he sometimes ends up halfway around the world.
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MPA Alumna Serves As Legislative Director

October 01, 2003
When Corine Larsen Bradshaw participated in MPA class discussions on governmental work, she wasn’t just talking about information she knew second-hand—she was talking about her previous job.
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Alumna Makes Her Way Down South

June 01, 2003
Alexis H. Johanson would never have guessed that an internship with a tractor company would lead her to a job more than two thousand miles from her home in Cedar Hills, Utah.
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Brothers Team Up In business

June 01, 2003
For the Driggs brothers running a business with relatives is not only a family affair, it’s something in their blood.
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How They Became The Andersen Bunch

June 01, 2003
Though she doesn’t have blonde pigtails, a lisp, or 1970s clothes, Cindy Brighton Andersen’s husband once confused her with Cindy Brady.
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Puget Sound Chapter Hosts MBA Students

June 01, 2003
Students in the MBA Marketing Association organized a networking trip to Portland, Oregon, and Seattle last January. They met with companies in the area and with the Puget Sound chapter of the Management Society.
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Alumna Competes for Miss America Title

February 01, 2003
Take one accounting alumna, add about fifty more women, one trip to Atlantic City, New Jersey, and what do you get? The Miss America Pageant.
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Alumni’s Book Lands on Best-seller List

February 01, 2003
Typically, a publisher screaming at an author over the phone would be considered an unpleasant experience, but in Kerry Patterson’s case, it was just the opposite.
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