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Alumni Spotlight

The Beauty of Community amid Tragedy

By Emily Edmonds
March 22, 2024
Two months after Katie Cherrington moved to Maui, the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century struck her family’s neighborhood. In the aftermath of Lahaina’s tragedy, Cherrington has observed a community banding together and has seen principles in action that are taught at BYU Marriott.
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Student Spotlight

From Missionary to Soldier

November 25, 2022
Fort Jackson, South Carolina, is a special place for Sadie Hampton. She first served on the base as a missionary and later returned as a soldier to complete basic training.
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Employee Spotlight

Leading A Life of Service

June 07, 2022
When she ended her 30-year-long career at the Romney Institute at BYU Marriott. emeritus faculty member Gloria Wheeler knew she wanted to continue serving others.
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Student Experiences

6,000 Shoes and Many Sacrifices

April 26, 2022
This last school year, BYU Marriott global supply chain students students helped collected shoes to donate to children in Africa.
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Student Spotlight

A Brief with Lasting Ideas

November 27, 2019
As vaping becomes an increasingly popular activity among young adults, BYU student Cade Hyde is dedicating his time to curbing the epidemic that he believes plagues his generation.
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Alumni Spotlight

USING HIS NETWORK FOR GOOD

June 21, 2017
Though Ahmad Salah uses his BYU MBA network to further his professional goals, he also channels his Rolodex towards an altruistic outlet as well.
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Student Experiences

Sub for Santa at the Marriott School

November 29, 2016
Maybe you're not sporting a fluffy white beard or a big red coat, but this holiday season you can play Santa for local families in need.
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Student Experiences

GO FORWARD TO DEFEND FREEDOM: 9/11 VIGIL

September 12, 2016
Sunday marked fifteen years since the devastating terrorist attacks that killed thousands of people in New York City, Virginia, and Pennsylvania on September 11, 2001.
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School News

Sub for Santa: Help a Child in Need

December 03, 2015
Marriott School of Management students and faculty are helping Santa this Christmas season during the annual Sub for Santa campaign going on now through Friday, December 11.
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Student Experiences

Multidisciplinary Group Serves in Ghana

November 10, 2015
Before departing for the Romney Institute's annual study abroad in Ghana this April, Marriott School students were given a challenge: see with African eyes and hear with African ears.
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School News

First Ever My Choose To Give Campaign a Success

April 21, 2015
The Marriott School successfully launched its student-run and student-focused fundraising campaign this past semester.
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Center News

Service as a Celebration

April 15, 2015
Hundreds of MPA students, alumni and faculty joined together in six cities on the MPA Days of Service celebrating the program's 50th anniversary.
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School News

Donate to Sub for Santa

December 01, 2014
Marriott School students and faculty are spreading Christmas cheer to Utah County children during the annual Sub for Santa campaign.
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Alumni Spotlight

The Influence of Generous Hearts and Noble Minds

July 09, 2014
Service must be the primary focus of those who seek a generous heart and blessed life, writes Sonia Clayton.
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School News

FROM TENNIS TO TURF: MARRIOTT 25 WRAPS UP

June 25, 2014
After racking up more than 25,000 hours of service, the Marriott School of Management’s twenty-fifth anniversary celebration is coming to an end. However, the question you’ve been asking us on social media remains: what’s happening to the tennis balls?
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School News

BYU Accounting Students Offer Free Tax Assistance Through VITA Lab

February 26, 2014
BYU students are gaining experience at the country's largest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
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Student Experiences

BYU VITA Lab Provides Students and Community Members with Free Tax Assistance

February 04, 2013
The VITA lab opens this week to provide free tax assistance to the community and hands-on training to student volunteers.
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Student Experiences

International Marriott School Students Prepare for a Lifetime of Service

January 26, 2011
CIS students from across the globe experienced a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity as they visited with LDS Church leaders.
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