In October 2020, Missouri State’s Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) held the second annual IT Student Competition. “The goal is to encourage students to not only learn in classrooms, but also put their knowledge to the test with real life problem solving,” said Blake Heckman, AITP vice president and senior IT infrastructure major. About the … [Read more...] about AITP hosts second annual MSU IT Student Competition
Missouri State’s Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) chapter recently achieved Superior Chapter Status for the 2019-2020 year. The title is given to chapters by the national BAP organization. To achieve superior chapter status, chapters must complete both professional and service hours, participate in regional and/or national meetings, and participate in reaching out activities such as … [Read more...] about Beta Alpha Psi achieves Superior Chapter Status
Ellee Schmitt, senior merchandising and fashion design major, will take you through a typical day of classes in the MFD program. Learn more about merchandising and fashion design. … [Read more...] about A Day in the Life of a Fashion Student at MSU
Julie Ravenscraft, accounting instructor, typically spends the early fall semester preparing her Accounting 300 students for the COB Accounting Career Fair. Overall, she aims to prepare the students for a variety of professional interactions from a career fair to an interview. But fall 2020 had a new learning curve for both students and Ravenscraft. “This semester … [Read more...] about Navigating professional opportunities in a virtual world
COVID-19 caused many employers to send employees home to work, make job cuts and remove positions this past year. Many internships were cancelled, but some organizations adapted quickly to allow for virtual/work from home internships. Making the best of unprecedented times Spencer Quinn, graduate student in the Master of Accountancy program, interned for Deloitte in the St. … [Read more...] about Working from home as an intern