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 [...]
February … the time of year when the Salt Lake valley endures the harshest of winter storms. A time when it snows so hard that you can’t tell where the sidewalk ends and the road begins. The driving conditions are dangerous, it’s freezing outside, and it’s really tempting to stay at home and watch Netflix all day. Ice Scraping Snow GIF from Icescraping [...]
With the New Year comes a new semester, and, let’s face it, making resolutions and sticking to them can be quite difficult. As a student at the David Eccles School of Business, I get it — when you’re taking 15 credit hours, drowning in readings, and studying for many exams at the same time, the goals you made at the beginning of the [...]
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 [...]
Do you know an academic advisor who has made a positive impact on the lives of their students? Nominations are now being accepted from students, staff and faculty for the 2016 University Academic Advising Committee’s Outstanding Advisor Award (more than 3 years of advising experience) and the Outstanding New Advisor Award (3 or fewer years of advising experience). The deadline to nominate is Feb. [...]
The inevitable is here; school is back in session. The long days filled with no structured plans, fuzzy blankets and long naps are over. Students are now greeted with a chilly welcome back to school. With the frigid weather upon everyone, the only solution seems to be dressing like a marshmallow and accessorizing with a hot beverage. From calming teas to flavorful coffees, hot [...]
We all know that the David Eccles School of Business is a great place to earn a degree, teach, work as staff or support through donations. But it’s always nice to show just how amazing this place really is. That’s why we’ve created the Eccles School brochure. It highlights the Eccles Experience, and what students, faculty, staff, alumni and donors can expect from this [...]
Finals got you dragging? Nervous about that last test? Extra study sessions required? We’re here to help! The David Eccles School of Business has partnered with local roaster Beans and Brews and will offer free coffee and cocoa from 9 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 10 AND Friday, Dec. 11 AND Monday, Dec. 14 AND Tuesday, Dec. 15 in the SFE Lobby! Stop [...]
Editor's Note: Eccles Ambassador Jeffrey Letsinger traveled to Peru with his fellow students over Fall Break. Here, he details what he learned during his travels and how it changed his perspective on the world. Fall Break was an unforgettable experience filled with international travel for a group of young professionals at the David Eccles School of Business. The Eccles Ambassadors journeyed to Peru in [...]
Dozens of students, faculty and staff gathered Wednesday afternoon to watch the premiere of “Brainstorm,” the first in series of six films about the Eccles School. The three-minute film follows three freshmen as they make their way to the first day of class, work on a class project about creating a business and enjoy student life in Salt Lake City. Check it out here: [...]