BLInc Archives - The David Eccles School of Business

Spring into Business kicks off a busy season for Eccles Business Student Government

The Eccles Business Student Government (BLinc) recently hosted its annual Spring Into Business tabling event. There were more than 25 different organizations ranging from TEK Club, Goff Strategic Leadership Center, and ALPFA, along with several other student orgs, Eccles academic departments, and student services and programs on hand to connect with students. In addition, students could win Amazon, Chipotle, Starbucks, and Campus Store [...]

Lisa Collins2023-01-24T12:33:44-07:00January 24th, 2023|

BLinc and ALPFA partner for inclusive learning event

The Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA) and one of five student affinity groups at the David Eccles School of Business. ALPFA hosts many events throughout the academic year, such as panels with industry professionals, seminars, and workshops on how to build LinkedIn profiles (and resumes), along with hosting volunteer opportunities. ALPFA's mission is "to empower and develop Latino men and women [...]

Lisa Collins2022-11-04T16:08:56-06:00November 4th, 2022|

Bites with BLinc

Donut mind if I do! This past Wednesday, BLinc held its first monthly Bites With BLinc tabling event. The event was filled with lots of students, questions, and donuts – courtesy of Fresh Donuts & Deli! For Bites With BLinc, our mission is to receive student feedback and incorporate it into our initiatives, projects, and events. Student feedback is critical because we want [...]

Lisa Collins2022-10-25T14:37:29-06:00September 21st, 2022|

Exceptional leadership recognized at the 2021-22 Student Leadership Awards

Nearing the close of another academic year means many things - unpredictable weather, summer on the horizon, and the push of another finals season, to name a few. In addition, spring brings the annual Eccles Student Leadership Awards, presented by the BLinc team (the student government arm of the David Eccles School of Business) to recognize students and student groups exemplifying leadership and involvement [...]

Lisa Collins2022-08-01T18:34:17-06:00May 4th, 2022|

Utah’s Black History with James Jackson III

Did you know that the famous phrase “This is the place” came from a Utah settler who was here long before Brigham Young? In James Jackson III’s presentation on Utah’s Black history, the founder of the Utah Black Chamber — who also works as Zions Bank’s Supplier Diversity Program Manager — highlighted some key components of the often overlooked Black history in Utah, [...]

Lisa Collins2022-08-19T13:27:58-06:00March 10th, 2022|

BLinc. teams up with the Hinckley Institute of Politics to get out the vote

In celebration of National Voter Registration Day on Sept. 28, 2021, Business Leaders Incorporated (BLinc.), recently partnered with the Hinckley Institute of Politics to work with students on registering to vote and check their voter registration status. On Sept. 13 and 20, BLinc. created a space in the Spencer Fox Eccles Building for students to connect, pick up some snacks, swag, and stickers [...]

Lisa Collins2021-09-27T17:35:58-06:00September 27th, 2021|

BLinc. recognizes remarkable student leadership in 2020-21

Each year, Business Leaders Incorporated (BLinc.), the undergraduate student government of the David Eccles School of Business, highlights the achievements of student leaders and organizations through the Student Leadership Awards. Winners are nominated by students, faculty, and staff in recognition of their excellence in leadership and involvement. This year's virtual event highlighted the extraordinary effort student leaders embraced during the past year. Ainu [...]

Lisa Collins2021-05-04T14:00:43-06:00May 4th, 2021|

2020 Student Leadership Award Recipients

One of the strategic pillars of the David Eccles School of Business is creating a culture that invites, inspires, and innovates. At the core of this endeavor are students. Every student at the Eccles School thrives from being a doer in a variety of capacities. Through their experience at the Eccles School, students are given opportunities to make a difference in their communities. [...]

2020-05-06T09:40:06-06:00May 4th, 2020|

#MidtermSzn

Hey Utes, it’s that time of the year again. Leaves are changing colors, Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back in stock - and of course - the “Hump Day” of the semester. With Fall Break around the corner, it might feel hard to keep your eye on the prize, but do not give up just yet! We have put together a couple of helpers [...]

Bayleigh Whiteley2023-03-16T18:31:52-06:00October 1st, 2019|

Adjust to the new way of life in college with BLinc.

We hope you have all been able to settle into your schedules fairly easily this semester. Making the transition to college can be rough, but luckily BLInc. has you covered with some tips: Tips for Tackling College Culture Shock: Invest in a planner, phone calendar, AND to-do lists to help with time management. When starting up with a new schedule, it is pretty [...]

Bayleigh Whiteley2023-03-16T18:21:57-06:00October 1st, 2019|