Before starting the MBA program, Jonathan Cogan spent six years gaining marketing and sales experience in the fast-paced sports industry. During his studies at PSU, he experienced a shift in focus: “I became much more aware of the software and technology industry and understood the massive growth potential in it.” This newfound awareness set a... Continue Reading →
Hands-On Projects, International Experiences, And PSU’s Supportive Community Helped Fernando Garcia-Martinez Prepare For A Career In Global Supply Chain Management. When Fernando Garcia-Martinez started his master’s in Global Supply Chain Management (MSGSCM) at Portland State University, he didn’t expect his studies to lead him so quickly to a high-impact career. Now, the recent graduate is stepping into... Continue Reading →
BA 527 students connect classroom learning with real-world insights in a hands-on tour of Portland’s small business scene. Amid the busyness of daily life, it’s easy to forget just how vibrant, creative, and resilient Portland truly is. But for a group of Portland State MBA students, a recent day spent visiting some of the city’s... Continue Reading →
Andrew Harp, Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Applied Data Science for Business (MSADSB) '25 At The School of Business, students don’t just study business strategy and data science, they learn how to apply those skills in the real world. For Andrew Harp, whose career has always existed at the intersection of strategy,... Continue Reading →
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