Growing up, Elida Orozco-Sanchez' parents taught her the value of her two cultures—Hispanic and American. Today, she is a junior studying international business administration with a minor in Japanese at Missouri State University. This area of study has allowed her to connect her cultural understanding and language skills to her professional interests. Connecting with her … [Read more...] about How one student’s heritage helped her find the perfect major
Wondering what it's like to study abroad? One student has been documenting her experiences on the trip of a lifetime. Rhea Rechav is a junior international business major and anthropology minor at Missouri State University. She was awarded a $5,000 scholarship for her education abroad, courtesy of SAI programs. This semester, Rechav is studying at Florence University of … [Read more...] about A day in the life of a business Bear abroad
In May, Carter Allen left his job at Starbucks’ corporate office and became a principal consultant with DevGlobal Partners. He was assigned to support the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation COVID-19 response. “I’m supporting several teams over at the foundation focused on the global development and delivery of vaccines, diagnostic tools, therapeutics and then also … [Read more...] about With a heart for service, alumnus works on vaccine distribution
Recent alumna now works on Capitol Hill Brittany Donnellan, ’15, serves Missourians from Washington, D.C. Two Gold Star mothers — parents who have lost sons or daughters in service of the United States Armed Forces — walked up to the Russell Senate Office Building on Jan. 19, the day before the presidential inauguration, to find a large line of people awaiting … [Read more...] about Recent alumna now works on Capital Hill
Bright Lights, Big City: 2013 alum living and working in Shanghai, China Joshua Davis was ready to get outside his comfort zone and explore the world during his time as an undergraduate student in the College of Business. Joshua, a 2013 alum with a degree in International Business and Administration and a minor in Mandarin Chinese, says that the decision to study for a … [Read more...] about Alumni Spotlight: Joshua Davis