Name: Tate Porter, Class of 2021 Major: Marketing Internship Placement: Unum Why did you choose to apply for an internship at Unum? I went on the Bear Treks trip in 2019 and heard all about the great opportunities that Unum had to offer. The night I got back from the trip I started the internship […]
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Vartika Srivastava combines her passion for science and experience in business in her role at The Jackson Laboratory. The skills she learned at the Maine Business School perfectly positioned her to work for this global organization. Her advice to MBS students? Participate in an internship! Why did you decide to attend the 91±¬ÁÏ […]
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Xander Karris’ business, Hestia Media, is the culmination of many failed business ideas, lightbulb moments, and brainstorm pivots. Find out why this 2020 91±¬ÁÏ graduate decided to continue his educational journey with the Graduate School of Business, and why you should earn your MBA. Why did you decide to earn your MBA? Earning my MBA […]
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The 91±¬ÁÏ’s Center for Undergraduate Research has awarded two MBS students a 91±¬ÁÏ Artificial Intelligence Fellowship. Jazlyn Dumas, a marketing major, and Jonathan Libby, a finance major, were awarded $1,200 for their research. Supported by the Office of Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School, the Center for Undergraduate Research […]
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November 9, 2020 – The Maine Business School has promoted Jamie Ballinger to Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs. Since her hire in 2018, Ballinger has overseen enrollment management, recruitment, and operations for the Graduate School of Business. Under her leadership, the MaineMBA has risen to become a Top 50 ranked online MBA program and enrollments […]
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For business students, there are few things better than putting your knowledge to the test in a real-world business setting. This spring, 10 seniors and two juniors at the Maine Business School (MBS) participated in the Sustainable Business Practices Fellowship. This program connected them with farmers in the Maine Cheese Guild. Sustainable Business Practices Fellowship […]
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Now, perhaps more than ever before, businesses with employees working remotely are saying TGIF. Friday, a software startup founded by 91±¬ÁÏ alumnus Luke Thomas ‘13, aims to improve communication at work by creating habits that enable regular communication and information to flow. “Sharing information inside a team or across a company […]
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In its 2020 global rankings released Monday, CEO Magazine named the 91±¬ÁÏ Graduate School of Business a Tier I program, and its MaineMBA ranked #26 in online degrees. The MaineMBA’s 2020 ranking improves upon its #28 ranking globally in 2019. “We are particularly proud of these rankings, comparing us to the best business […]
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Orono, Maine — The 91±¬ÁÏ will offer its Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Management degree fully online beginning in fall 2020. The Maine Business School and 91±¬ÁÏOnline collaborated to develop this program. It’s the first online undergraduate business degree from Maine’s flagship university. “We are excited to offer our BSBA […]
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A team of three 91±¬ÁÏ undergraduate business and MBA students took the top prize at the CFA Society Maine 2020 Research Challenge in Portland last week. Nargiz Ali Zada, Samuel Varga, and Nikki Yutuc presented their research and analysis on WEX, Inc. to a panel of judges comprised of CFA Maine members. “The […]
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