Neal Rusk, Master of Business Administration (MBA) '24 Growing up in Bend, Oregon, Neal Rusk moved to Salem to receive his undergraduate degree in economics and psychology at Willamette University. Post-grad, he dived into a career in finance, spending the next eight years working in portfolio management for a global wealth management company, doing everything... Continue Reading →
Rosa Garcia A. - MBA/MSF '24 Moving around the world never stopped Rosa Garcia A. from pursuing her education. She spent her youth in Mexico - born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, and lived in a nearby town, Cuisillos, Jalisco, until she was seven years old. She then lived in San Bernardino County, California, where she graduated... Continue Reading →
By Jacob Ashley Student Minh Lam, B.S. in Finance, Junior Picture this: You're hurtling through the air, juggling not one, not two, but three flaming spheres. One represents a terrifying, upcoming accounting midterm (sorry, Professor Eckroth, but I still have trauma), another is your part-time job, a third your sanity (precariously balanced on a rusty... Continue Reading →
Finding a Business Valentine By Jacob Ashley Left to right: Students Ariana Asevedo Marmolejo, Simeon Novak, Jenny Lopez, Alberto Alonso Pujazón Bogani, and Sugey Benitez Núñez Romance season isn’t just about chocolates and roses (although those have their place!). For ambitious business students like us, it can also be a time to reflect on another... Continue Reading →
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