When you stay at a hotel, you probably have some suggestions on how the experience could be improved. You probably do not bring your ideas to a panel of KPMG leaders who expect your presentation to measure up to a professional firm’s. In …
The first week of classes has come and gone. It’s time to get settled in for a productive spring semester—which also means thinking about what comes after graduation.
The results are in. The winner of the 2016 Consulting Cup Challenge is … RWG Chipotle! Six sophomore teams earned the honor to compete for the cup, which represents the highest accolade in the second-year business core curriculum. All sophomores formed teams …
For Makena Masterson, BS ’19, a stay in the hospital inspired a new business to help others. Started when she was in high school, Masterson’s company, SNOX, creates non-slip socks and donates 100 percent of its profits to charities. Masterson …
“What do you think of the people who work in the finance industry?”. When James McCann, lecturer at the Gabelli School of Business, posed this question to his freshman Ground Floor class, the majority responded with words like “greed” and “advantage.”
Think about what you’d do with a million dollars. The Gabelli School’s undergraduate Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) addresses this question each semester.
When’s the last time you used a credit card to pay for something? What about PayPal?
When Jennifer Lawrence was cast as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games, it created a stir. Compared with the 16-year-old protagonist fans of the book series envisioned, Lawrence was older, blonde rather than brunette, and unknown. Building momentum for the …
To be successful in business, you need more than just great ideas and a great pitch. You need to think on your feet, come up with quick solutions, and “roll with the flow.” Our world is one of change, and …
The semester is drawing to a close, which means two things: winter break is almost here, and the Consulting Cup Challenge is in its final stage. What is the Consulting Cup? In the fall, the entire sophomore class is divided into teams …