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Marketing Academy
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Internship Search Insight: Christopher Majekodunmi
By Erin Dougherty on May 11, 2012 | No CommentsChristopher Majekodunmi turned his learning into doing, securing a development internship with Chevron this summer. -
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. -
Professor Feature
By David Cooper on May 9, 2012 | No CommentsProf Thomas Gruca is not just the MBA Marketing Academy Director, but also a passionate faculty member who makes a difference. -
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. -
Team wins big with green roof design
By Kyle Bogler on April 27, 2012 | 1 CommentAt the end of May, our team received notification they were awarded a Special Recognition Award for Marketing and $500 for their entry in the XpedX Campus Greening Challenge. -
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. -
Tippie Entrepreneurs Win Big
By Riley Lind on April 23, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s a tough job market out there. Lots of college graduates are worried they may not get the job of their dreams. Luckily for Tippie MBAs, we’ve given another option. Instead of asking for a job, we can just create our own. -
Internship Success: Russ Mills
By Erin Dougherty on April 17, 2012 | No CommentsFirst-year MBA Russ Mills realized early that hard work and confidence were necessary to land his ideal internship. Mission accomplished. -
Internship Search Success: Melanie Jordan
By Julia Honeyman on April 9, 2012 | No CommentsFirst-year MBA Melanie Jordan tells her internship search success story and shares what excites her most about the summer opportunity with American Express. -
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.