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Student Experiences

Seed Grants Plant Opportunity for Student Entrepreneurs

March 11, 2022
Student entrepreneurs at BYU looking for guidance and financial backing now have the opportunity to receive both through the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology's new Seed Grants program.
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School News

Ethics Conference Encourages Business Leaders, Educators to Find Solutions

March 07, 2022
Business leaders and educators from across the nation recently gathered at BYU Marriott for an ethics annual conference.
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Student Experiences

Student-Run Grantwell Program Makes an Impact

By Kellene Ricks Adams
March 07, 2022
In today’s faculty-advised, student-run Grantwell program, students consult with real clients on real projects.
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Employee Spotlight

Bouncing Back from Failure

February 07, 2022
As a mentor with the Rollins Center, Case Lawrence uses his experiences with failure to help young entrepreneurs be better equipped for the road ahead.
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Student Experiences

Students Find Connection, Motivation Through Founders Conference

January 26, 2022
The Rollins Center at BYU Marriott recently held its annual Founders Conference which allowed students to network and showcase their business skills.
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Student Experiences

$6,800 in Prize Money Awarded at Big Idea Jam

January 17, 2022
Innovative ideas were shared by BYU student entrepreneurs at the Big Idea Jam final hosted by the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology.
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Alumni Spotlight

Handcrafting Solutions to Poverty

January 05, 2022
Her childhood hobby of weaving purses out of Capri Sun pouches inspired BYU Marriott entrepreneur graduate Sydni Dunn to empower artisans around the world to sell their handcrafted products.
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Student Spotlight

Bringing AI to Hair Salons

December 15, 2021
BYU math student Austin Petersen recently found support for his new business, Lovage Labs, thanks to the Founders Launchpad offered by the Rollins Center.
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Alumni Spotlight

Subscribing to Success

December 06, 2021
As a student at BYU, Rebecca Tanner started Bookroo, a children's book subscription box company, with the help of the Rollins Center. Now, Bookroo has grown to reach over 30,000 homes.
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Center News

Notable Academic Honored with Gary C. Cornia Lecture Series Award

November 20, 2021
Sally Wallace, dean of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University, recently received this year's Gary C. Cornia Lecture Series Award presented by the BYU Marriott MPA program.
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Alumni Experiences

The Ballard Center and Careers in Social Impact Consulting

November 18, 2021
Do you want to work in a consulting firm but don't know how or where to start? The Ballard Center can help!
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Alumni Spotlight

Led to Become a Leader

November 01, 2021
The skills BYU Marriott MBA alum Eduardo Dallagnese learned in his Cardon International Scholarship classes prepared him for leadership roles throughout his career.
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Employee Spotlight

A Different Flavor of Business

October 22, 2021
Shereen Salah teaches a business Arabic class at BYU Marriott, and she enjoys supporting her students competitions hosted by the Whitmore Global Business Center.
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School News

Creating Social Impact Through Updated Nonprofit Management Minor

October 21, 2021
BYU students seeking to make a difference in the world no longer need to choose between pursuing a fulfilling career or a well-paid profession.
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Alumni Experiences

An Expanding Perspective

October 20, 2021
From the mountains to the sea to the Tanner building, BYU Marriott MPA alumna Lina Abdallah is always searching for new ways to see the world and the people who live in it.
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Student Spotlight

The Power of Simple Kindnesses

October 11, 2021
BYU Marriott MPA student Lady Ikeya sees evidence of a shared humanity through small acts of kindness from her peers and professors.
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Alumni Spotlight

Creating Social Impact Around the Globe

October 06, 2021
A day of work for BYU Marriott School of Business finance alum Tanner Clawson might look different than what most people assume someone in "business" does.
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Swimming with Sharks

September 29, 2021
The first time Matthew Alexander, a mentor for the Rollins Center, seriously pitched one of his products, he swam with the sharks.
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