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Student Experiences MBA 2005–2009
Standing in front of eight corporate leaders worth billions of dollars and presenting them with a new business venture is the epitome of applied classroom learning.
After earning a law degree from Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan, Makoto Ishi Zaka found himself spending more and more time away from his family, holed up in the office of the IT company he worked for.
Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management is honoring the late Sheri Joy Bischoff, professor of organizational behavior, with a new scholarship to assist MBA candidates studying organizational behavior and human resources.
With an idea designed to revolutionize online shipping, Matthew Pickard won the BYU Web Business Idea Competition.
Field trips have taken on new meaning for eight MBA students who traveled to Switzerland to meet with executives.
BYU's Marriott School of Management has announced eight MBA candidates as its 2008 Hawes Scholars.
Six Marriott School MBA students earned first place at the University of Denver's 2008 Race and Case competition.
Studying finance has proven to be a profitable investment for six Marriott School students who were selected as MBA finance scholars. Four students were named Stoddard Scholars and two were named Questar Scholars.
Prepared to revolutionize the snow-gear industry by providing warmth on demand, Klymit was named winner of the 2008 BPC.
Whitmore Center presents 14 MBA candidates with Eccles Scholarships for outstanding achievement in international business.
The annual awards, selected entirely by students, honored two students and a professor for their exemplary service.
Four BYU MBA students recently asked Americans about nine areas in their lives that contribute to their overall happiness.
Some enterprising students orchestrated the Marriott School's first foreign business excursion to Dubai.
A group of six BYU students take their cereal very seriously after winning $3,000 and first place at a logistics case competition.
Two BYU MBA students have come up with an idea to get concert tickets into the hands of loyal fans.
A new program at Brigham Young University is giving graduate students the chance to become board members of nonprofits in Utah Valley.
Mergers and acquisitions can be lucrative, as a team of BYU MBA students learned at the Smith MBA Competition in Maryland.
By the end of their first class period, MBA students in the power, influence, and negotiations course are engaged in a full-scale, one-on-one negotiation over the sale of a biochemical plant.
The Brigham Young University Marriott School of Management named eight MBA candidates as its 2009 Hawes Scholars. The honor, which carries a cash award of $10,000, is the highest distinction given to MBA students at the school.
Putting their business savvy to the test, a team of BYU MBA students won second place at the regional Venture Capital Investment Competition.
Rivalry was in the air as teams from the U of U joined BYU at the Omniture Web Analytics Competition.
The Whitmore Global Management Center named six students from the MBA Class of 2010 as Eccles Scholars.
Students and a faculty member were honored with 2009 Bateman Awards, the only school-wide awards selected entirely by students.
Three MBA finance students received a faster return than expected on their educational investment after being named Stoddard Scholars.