student involvement 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|

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|

Opportunity Scholars connect over peer mentoring luncheon

Good food, good company, better connection. Opportunity Scholars recently took time to relax, catch-up, and connect with peers over lunch and a peer mentoring activity. Junior and senior Scholars took the lead for this session, which focused on teamwork, the college experience, and advice on selecting a major. Peer mentoring activities are valuable. Students have the chance to create and nurture long-term, positive relationships, [...]

Alyssa Ritzel2020-02-26T09:52:52-07:00February 26th, 2020|

First Ascent Scholars travel to Moab for a 3-day outdoor adventure

Earlier this month, first-year students from the First Ascent Scholars group traveled to Moab, Utah. In addition to evening lessons and a closing ceremony, students spent four days camping, hiking, and canyoneering to iconic destinations such as Delicate Arch, Wall Street, and Medieval Dome. This trip is the culminating event of the BUS 3800 course on Leadership for a Better World. Following the social [...]

Dale Frost2023-03-16T18:32:00-06:00October 28th, 2019|

Two ADTHING students earn highly competitive Under Armour HQ internships

It’s no surprise that the University of Utah cultivates brilliant students. However, we were pleased to find out that two of our very own were accepted into the number one ranked internship program at Under Armour with an acceptance rate of 0.56 percent. Congratulations to Sam Groves, a Marketing Major in the David Eccles School of Business and Zac Fox, a Strategic Communications Major [...]

Bayleigh Whiteley2019-05-15T19:31:11-06:00May 15th, 2019|

2018-2019 BLinc Year in Review: Making friends and growing networks

The 2018-19 Business Leaders Incorporated (BLinc) board met in April 2018 and has come a long way since. This academic year was a busy year for BLinc, the student government of the David Eccles School of Business. Cumulatively, BLinc organized more than 35 events to connect faculty, students, alumni, and other community members to enhance the Eccles Experience. BLinc began the school year [...]

Bayleigh Whiteley2019-04-24T15:31:24-06:00April 24th, 2019|

Eccles School honors student leaders at 2019 celebration

As the undergraduate student government of the David Eccles School of Business, Business Leaders Incorporated (BLinc) is honored to have worked alongside such amazing student leaders and organizations throughout the 2018-19 academic year. These student organizations and clubs have done incredible work within the Eccles School community, across campus, and throughout the Salt Lake Valley. To commemorate, recognize, and celebrate these achievements, BLinc [...]

Bayleigh Whiteley2019-05-20T11:59:10-06:00April 19th, 2019|

The annual 1917-minute challenge kicks off this week

The annual 1917-Minute Challenge will officially kick-off tomorrow! This year, Dean Taylor Randall is calling on alumni, donors, staff, faculty, and students to make scholarships our top priority. Starting Nov. 14 at noon, we have 1,917 minutes to reach 750 donors all committed to giving back to their alma mater and changing the lives of students at the David Eccles School of Business. [...]

Jerry Norton2023-03-16T18:22:15-06:00November 13th, 2018|

Join us for Party on the Plaza on Sept. 11

On Tuesday, Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Business Leaders Inc. is throwing a party to celebrate the start of the school year. This event is a fun way to grab some food, listen to music, and learn all about the clubs and organizations at the David Eccles School of Business. Party on the Plaza will be held on the plaza [...]

Jerry Norton2018-09-05T11:51:11-06:00September 5th, 2018|

Events Recap: International Business Club Fall Kickoff Social

Editor's Note: The International Business Club (IBC) at the David Eccles School of Business works to help students build connections with business professionals and understand opportunities for global business. This group welcomes all students interested in international issues. The International Business Club kicked off the 2016-2017 school year with their fall opening social where students from all different majors interested in international business and international [...]

Jerry Norton2017-12-20T10:07:52-07:00September 1st, 2016|