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Life at Tippie
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Tippie Build 2012
By Stephanie Miles on May 16, 2012 | No CommentsThis year marked the 5th year the Tippie College of Business partnered with Habitat for Humanity and I led the Full-time MBA program's efforts to raise funds. -
Gallup Well-Being Index
By Melanie Jordan on May 10, 2012 | No CommentsJim Lewis (CEO and Owner of RMi) spoke about a topic that he is particularly passionate about – the Gallup Well-Being Index. -
Tippie takes 2nd at Strategic Case Competition
By Annie Leonhart on May 8, 2012 | No CommentsTippie captured 2nd place in the 2012 University of Illinois Strategy Case Competition with additional honors for best speaker and Q & A. -
Tippie Claims Victory at Fisher/Big Ten Case Competition
By Benjamin Sparks on April 24, 2012 | No CommentsKandis Meinders, Annie Leonhart, Adam Plagge, and myself are proud to bring the first place trophy home. Annie won individual awards in both the preliminary and final rounds, and Adam won an individual award in the preliminary round. -
MBA Spring Service Day
By Kyle Bogler on April 13, 2012 | 1 CommentRain, cold, and wind could not stop an enthusiastic group of full-time MBA students from participating in the spring service day on Friday April 13th. -
Meeting the Oracle of Omaha
By Ben Clark on April 7, 2012 | No CommentsThe thing you need to know about going to lunch with Warren Buffet is to save room for dessert. -
ACG Cup – An Investment Banking Experience
By Ryan Jennings on March 5, 2012 | No CommentsTippie MBAs recently competed in the ACG Cup. It felt much more like an actual investment banking experience than an MBA course, which makes it a great learning opportunity. -
Iowa Medical Innovation Group (IMIG)
By Riley Lind on March 2, 2012 | No CommentsFor those who don’t know, IMIG is a project which groups students from law, business, medicine, and engineering to identify an opportunity, design a product, and hopefully start a business in the medical device field. -
Countdown to Graduation
By Riley Lind on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsI may not have as much free time as I did my last semester, but I’m certainly enjoying working on my Penske Auto Group project and extending my skills beyond the classroom. -
Sustainability: It Just Makes Business Sense
By Kyle Bogler on February 13, 2012 | No CommentsApproximately 180 students, faculty, business leaders, and community members gathered at the Net Impact Sustainability Summit. The theme for this summit was Sustainability: It Just Makes Business Sense.