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My Red Cross internship through Eccles Global
I am a student in the Strategic Communications program at the University of Utah. This summer, I participated in the Entrepreneurship Minor study abroad program in Barcelona, Spain.When I discovered the program offered by Eccles Global at the business school, I automatically looked into it. Along with a minor in Entrepreneurship, the program offered an internship with the Spanish Red Cross for a month of our learning abroad experience. There were also multiple travel opportunities within the program itself (Lisbon, Copenhagen, Madrid). The internship opportunity was a significant factor in my enrollment decision.The Red Cross is a global non-profit organization [...]
Brown appointed chair of Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy
The David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah recently appointed Jen Brown as the new chair of the Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy. She began her three-year term on July 1 and looks forward to leading the department ranked among the top 5 in the nation for entrepreneurship education. “I hope to continue the great work of the previous chairs and continue to push the department forward,” said Brown, the H. Brent Beesley Professor of Entrepreneurship & Strategy. “I want to be a strong advocate for our department’s growth. We have real opportunities to hire some of [...]
3 Utah water adventures to beat the heat this summer
Summer is heating up! Utah may be a desert, but it's also great when it comes to water recreation. Check out these places and activities to to cool off and relax. Lagoon Utah's own amusement park is not only great for rides, but you can also cool off at Lagoon A Beach. Enjoy water slides, a lazy river, pools, and much more. Open daily from noon - 7 p.m. (2-for-1 deal on Tuesdays with code "KUTV241"). Learn more here. Pineview Reservoir Located in Ogden Valley, Pineview Reservoir offers a sandy beach for relaxing near the water, fishing, and more [...]