Economics and Management

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  • Student Internships Experiences

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    shadjiya

    Student Internship Experiences Today, we will be highlighting two hard-working seniors and one outstanding junior on their internship journeys within the past year. First off, we have Public Accounting Major, Communication Studies Minor, Katelyn Weide, who is originally from Sartell, MN and graduated this January 31, 2021. Katelyn Weide This year, Katelyn has gotten the…

  • Let’s Learn about Investments Club!

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    shadjiya

    The E Terry Stone Investments Club Mission is a student led organization with high standards of professionalism, discipline, research, and stewardship that offers educational opportunities through exploring the dynamics, opportunities, and risks embodied in the stock market. Led by members with prior experience, the Club actively monitors the market, formulates educated decisions, and applies investing…

  • Learn More About The 10th Annual GWIL Conference by Callie Mauston ’21

    Learn More About The 10th Annual GWIL Conference by Callie Mauston ’21

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  • How to Succeed at the Career Fair by Ashley Beckman ’21

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    What happens/What to Expect:  The Minnesota Private College and Career Fair is an amazing opportunity for ALL Gustavus students. There are over 300 employers attending this fair, as well as over 2,000 other students from private colleges around the state.  Your day will start by riding the bus from 3 flags to the Minneapolis convention…

  • D-Up Wins 1st Place and advances to the Minnesota Cup by Lanie Altmann ’20

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    mpodemsk

    On Saturday, May 11, the Gustie Entrepreneur Cup was held in Alumni Hall. Seven teams presented their ideas to the judges: John Bergstrom ’82, Betsy Byers, Michelle Courtright ’99, Jann Eichlersmith ’85, Debby Gustafson ’85, Brent Harms ’82, Bob LaBombard, Russ Michaletz ’74, and Ari Silkey ’99. The teams included Twigit, The Thinking Tank, Campus…

  • Walter E. Williams Essay Winners

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    mpodemsk

    Last weekend, an impromptu essay contest was announced to Economics and Management Students. They were asked to spend a part of the snowstorm weekend writing a response to one of five quotes from professor Walter E. Williams – 2018 Lindau Resident in Conservative Thought. And now we know the names of the winners: Ashley Allen…

  • Students share internship experiences with peers

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    Kathy

    Maybe the most valuable advice about career development, internships, and just plain getting experience in the workplace, comes from students themselves. Investment Club sponsored a student internship panel including Yeng Lee, Jacob Herd, Jake Olson, and Jack Keeley who all shared their experiences in financial industry internships with other Investment Club student members. There was…

  • Investment Club portfolio reaches all-time high

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    Kathy

    Under the careful watch of many student leaders over the years, since the Investment Club was awarded its initial portfolio amount of just over $105,000 in 1997, the portfolio’s value surpassed $200,000 this September! Gifted by E. Terry Skone ’63, the Club’s investment management activities have two goals: learning about investing and how markets work,…

  • Making technology work for lots and lots of people–the day’s events by Megan Bunker

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    Kathy

      After a whole week in Seattle, we spent the morning of our seventh day at a local Microsoft store. The morning started with coffee, which has been a daily occurrence, and then met up with our host Bradley Delahunty ’91. Brad has spent a majority of his career working on the Bing side of…

  • Found: The Needle in the Haystack

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    Kathy

    Incredible blue skies– we are taking the great weather as long as it lasts.                                                   Another view of Rainier from the Needle!