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Read about backgrounds and experiences of students attending BYU Marriott who have been given the Eccles Scholar distinction
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Center News

Whitmore Global Business Center Names 2024 Eccles Scholars

May 22, 2024
The Whitmore Global Business Center at the BYU Marriott School of Business named 11 first-year BYU Marriott MBA students as 2024 Eccles Scholars. The Eccles Scholars Award offers financial support to MBA students who are interested in and committed to international business.
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School News

Whitmore Center Names 2023 Eccles Scholars

May 12, 2023
The Whitmore Global Business Center at the BYU Marriott School of Business named 13 first-year BYU Marriott MBA students as 2023 Eccles Scholars. The Eccles Scholars Award offers financial support to MBA students who are interested in and committed to international business.
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Student Experiences

2022 Eccles Scholars Recognized for International Aspirations

June 15, 2022
Ten BYU Marriott School of Business MBA students were recently named 2022 Eccles Scholars by the school's Whitmore Global Business Center.
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Student Experiences

Eleven MBA Students Announced as 2021 Eccles Scholars

May 19, 2021
The Whitmore Global Business Center at BYU Marriott announced that eleven MBA students were recently recognized as the 2021 Eccles Scholars.

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Alumni Spotlight

To Malaysia and Back

May 12, 2020
BYU Marriott alum and former Eccles scholar Colin Ludlow created his own career opportunities and followed his passion for international business first to Japan and then to Malaysia.

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Student Experiences

International Business-Minded MBA Students Named 2020 Eccles Scholars

April 23, 2020
BYU Marriott's Whitmore Global Management Center recently recognized eleven MBA students as this year's Eccles scholars.

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Student Experiences

Eccles Scholar Award Winners

August 06, 2019
Eleven first-year MBA candidates were recognized from the Marriott School of Business at Brigham Young University as Eccles Scholars, an award presented by the school's Whitmore Global Management Center.
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Alumni Spotlight

The Wonders of Learning

October 22, 2018
Growing up in the slums of Hong Kong, BYU Marriott alum Cecilia Yiu and her sister, Alice, were the first in their family to attend college—thanks in large part to their parents, who emphasized the importance of education and provided their daughters with the best education they could afford. Yiu now hopes to encourage children to pursue learning through her startup business, Discover Wonders.
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Student Experiences

Honoring Global Achievements

April 23, 2018
Walking across BYU campus, it is not uncommon to hear students conversing in Portuguese, Mandarin, Russian, or one of many different languages. Sixty-five percent of the student body speaks a second language due to the number of students who participate in study abroad programs, serve LDS missions, or are international students.
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Student Experiences

Eleven Students Awarded Eccles Honor

March 23, 2018
The select group of BYU Marriott MBA candidates were recently recognized for their work in the international business world.
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Alumni Spotlight

MBA ALUM MAKES THE WORLD HIS WORKPLACE

May 08, 2017
As an MBA student at BYU, 2016 graduate Mike Johnson walked the streets of Europe, full of hope that he would someday live and work there. Now he lives in Madrid, and he credits the Whitmore Global Management Center (GMC) with helping make his dream a reality.
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Student Experiences

MBA Candidates Receive Eccles Award

April 06, 2017
Ten first-year MBA candidates have been announced as Eccles Scholars, an award presented by the school's Whitmore Global Management Center.
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Student Experiences

Ten Students Named Eccles Scholars

March 23, 2016
The Marriott School's Whitmore Global Management Center awarded 10 first-year MBA candidates the Eccles Scholar award.
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School News

Marriott School Announces 2015 Eccles Scholars

April 01, 2015
The Global Management Center at BYU named 12 first-year MBA candidates as Eccles Scholars for their interest in international business.
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Student Experiences

Globally Focused MBA Students Receive 2014 Eccles Scholars Award

March 28, 2014
BYU's Global Management Center recently named 14 internationally minded MBA students as Eccles Scholars.
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Student Experiences

2013 Eccles Scholars Awarded to Internationally-Focused MBA Students

April 19, 2013
The Whitmore Global Management Center named 10 first-year MBA candidates as the 2013 Eccles Scholars.
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Student Experiences

Internationally Minded MBAs Named 2012 Eccles Scholars

April 05, 2012
The Kay and Yvonne Whitmore Global Management Center at Brigham Young University recently named 10 first-year MBA candidates as Eccles Scholars and awarded each recipient $9,000 to aid with schooling costs, international projects, and global career
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Student Experiences

2011 Eccles Scholars Announced

April 01, 2011
The Whitmore Global Management Center recently named five first-year MBA students as Eccles Scholars.
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