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
When Victoria Quintero submitted her application to volunteer at Super Bowl 54, she had high hopes for what the trip would bring. She knew she would be volunteering with fellow entertainment management students at events leading up to the big game. What Quintero didn’t know is that she was about to have the opportunity of a lifetime. Connecting with fellow Bears In … [Read more...] about A once in a lifetime opportunity for an entertainment management student
The Kansas City Chiefs won their first championship in 50 years at Super Bowl 54, making history for the Missouri football team. A group of MSU students had a behind-the-scenes perspective. Game highlights 15 students from the entertainment management program traveled to Miami, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 29. The five-day trip was packed with once-in-a-lifetime … [Read more...] about EMA students kick off semester at Super Bowl 54
You could say Amanda Bryant ended up at Missouri State University by chance. Today, Bryant is a freelance assistant tour manager for a Grammy award-winning artist. But rewind to Bryant’s senior year of high school in Saint Louis, and she wasn’t dreaming of this job. All she wanted was to go to college a couple hours away from home. Discovering an unknown passion Bryant … [Read more...] about Amanda Bryant discovered her passion at Missouri State
She would be helping a team “load in” gear for a show by comedian Jim Gaffigan. Gaffigan was performing at the arena on campus, where Vowels works. Her job there is just one way she’s gaining real-world experience in her future career. An all-access pass to many career choices Vowels loves music — listening to it, collecting vinyl records and seeing live … [Read more...] about An industry insider