Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business News, The Exchange Newsletter
Transformational Gift
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Snow Family donates $25 million transformational gift to support the study of capitalism
Dave and Lynette Snows' support will allow the newly named Snow Institute for the Study of Capitalism, housed within the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business, to double the Lyceum Scholars Program from 40 to 80 scholars. It will also double the scholarship for current and future scholars. The Lyceum Program has become one of the country's most sought-after and competitive academic programs. The Snow family is the first gift to raise $100 million toward the study of capitalism. Their lead gift enables the Institute to chart a 10-year vision for expanding current programming and creating new projects.
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Student Spotlight
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Global connections: Hugo Gabriel Rayas' Clemson Experience
Hugo Gabriel Rayas, a junior economics major, shares how he came to be part of the Clemson Family and the journey he's experienced so far.
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Internship tips from a senior marketing major
Mackenzie Perez says it's never too early to start the internship search. She encourages students to use their resources, have realistic goals, keep an open mind, be willing to network, find a good support system and make their own journey.
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A passion for accounting, a heart for agriculture
Changing her major to accounting opened up a space for Sidney Easters to minor in agribusiness management. Inspired by her family's agriculture business, Easters experienced firsthand what it means to be a small business owner.
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Alumni
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Emily Brown M'24: How Clemson helped to shape her path to the Cleveland Cavaliers
Community has always been important to Emily Brown, M'24; it's one of the reasons she chose Clemson to pursue her graduate degree in marketing. Brown says many experiences and people at Clemson made a difference in her life.
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How the Clemson Family helped Connor Freedman '24 discover his career path
When Connor Freedman '24 was choosing the college he would attend for his undergraduate degree, Clemson was always at the top of his mind, and he realized that financial management piqued his interest. Now, recently graduated, Freedman is looking forward to starting his new position as a business consultant in the finance division at EY in New York City.
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Clemson MBA
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Soccer player Sydney Minarik's MBA journey
Sydney Minarik, a Clemson soccer player, chose the MBA program because of the diverse classes presented within the curriculum. Stemming from her psychology degree, Minarik loved seeing the "why" behind consumer decisions and understanding what motivated people.
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Investing in students
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Department of Management hosts Doing Business in Latin America
The Department of Management recently hosted an event for students from across the University to learn more about business in Latin America. The event consisted of discussions about sustainability and economic growth in Costa Rica, supply chain logistics and the impact of soccer, concluding with a Q&A-style panel where students could ask the panelists questions.
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In the Headlines
Patrick Warren, associate professor of economics, continues his research into spotting social media trolls in The Register and AI-powered bot networks in Interest.
Miren Ivankovic, professor of economics, talks about the best car insurance in South Carolina for 2024 in WalletHub.
Lily Shen, associate professor of finance, co-authored a research study that shows there's considerable similarity in the price outcomes of real estate agents in Housingwire.
@ClemsonBusiness
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Cadency recently went on a two-day industry trip to Chicago, where students visited six companies and gained first-hand experience traveling for business meetings. View their takeover and follow @clemsonbusiness on Instagram to see more!
Clemson Military Appreciation Week
Military Appreciation Week is coming up! Check out upcoming events on their website and be sure to follow us on LinkedIn to keep up with what's happening in the College!
Events
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Master of Science in Marketing info sessions
Join us online via Zoom on Thursday, Nov. 7, 4-4:30 p.m. or Wednesday, Nov. 13, 11-11:30 a.m. to meet with our admissions team, ask questions and learn more about the M.S. program at Clemson University. The events are free, but RSVP as space is limited!
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Master of Professional Accountancy info session
Join us at Greenville ONE on Friday, Nov. 8, 3-5 p.m. or Friday, Nov. 15, 3-5 p.m. to learn about the application requirements, admissions process, class schedule, assistantships and travel abroad opportunities available through Clemson's MPAcc Program. The event is free, but RSVP is encouraged, as space is limited.
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MBA Campus Info Session
Clemson MBA campus info sessions
Join us on campus on Tuesday, Nov. 12, for a one-on-one session at 9:30 a.m. or a group session at noon to learn more about our full-time MBA programs for recent graduates and part-time programs for working professionals. The events are free, but RSVP as space is limited!
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MBA Virtual Info Session via Zoom
Join Clemson MBA for an online info session!
Clemson offers flexible MBA options to fit your schedule and career goals! Meet with our admissions team online via Zoom Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, 12-1:30 p.m. to ask questions and learn more about each program. We'll cover course requirements and the application process to help you choose the right program!
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