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Alumni Spotlight

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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School News

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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Alumni Spotlight

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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Alumni Spotlight

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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Alumni Spotlight

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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Alumni Spotlight

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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Alumni Spotlight

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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Alumni Spotlight

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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Alumni Spotlight

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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Alumni Spotlight

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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Alumni Spotlight

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 Spotlight

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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Alumni Spotlight

Professor and Alumni Collaborate on Book

February 01, 2003
Juggling should be left to professional jugglers, who can sustain objects in air for periods of time. Those who aren’t professional jugglers should work on balancing their lives, instead of juggling them. That’s the philosophy behind Beyond Juggling: Rebalancing Your Busy Life, written by Kurt Sandholtz, Brooklyn Derr, Kathy Buckner, and Dawn Carlson.
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Alumni Spotlight

Entrepreneurs Tackle Online Trading

February 01, 2003
For Jeremy Hanks, being an entrepreneur comes naturally. Even though he’s the founder of a successful dot-com company, that doesn’t keep him from thinking about other possible business ventures. “Right now I have ten different ideas of companies I’d like to start that I think would do well,” he says.
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Alumni Spotlight

Alumnus Receives Highest Marks on Oregon CPA Exam

February 01, 2003
Sometimes serious cramming sessions do pay off. Upon graduating with his MAcc, R. Marcus Young took a consulting job in Portland, Oregon. When CPA exam season came, he wasn’t even sure he was going to take it until his brother-in-law convinced him to.
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Alumni Spotlight

Graduate Honored by Worth Magazine

February 01, 2003
Handling clients whose net worth averages $50 million each day is part of Robert Haynie’s job as a principal and Pacific Northwest area leader of Ernst & Young’s advisory practice. Excelling at his job earned him a spot as one of Worth’s 250 top financial advisors in the magazine’s July/August 2002 issue.
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Alumni Spotlight

Alum Celebrates Top Performance in Footwear Industry

October 01, 2002
If a company’s name ever had meaning, it’s Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. The name stems from the ancient Greek myth of the phoenix rising from the ashes—something the Old Town, Maine, company can relate to.
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Alum Seizes Entrepreneurial Opportunity

October 01, 2002
Several years ago, Sarah Sandberg watched a television program about one-hundred-year-old people. “I got two things out of it—take good care of your teeth, and take the risks,” she said. “I didn’t want to turn one hundred and wish I had taken more risks.”
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