In this “MBA Reflections” blog post series, we will be featuring the profile and thoughts of a select few Whitman MBA students graduating in May 2016. Episode 5: Madelene Bernard Background: Computer Science Engineering LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/madelenerabibernard Why an MBA?…
The Whitman Student Government (WSG) is a student-run organization working to strengthen the Whitman community and enhance the Whitman experience by improving important aspects of student life through various initiatives. The WSG consists of an executive board and class representatives.…
As many of the Whitman faculty and student body know, the Class Act campaign is now in full swing. It’s an opportunity for Whitman seniors to leave their legacy by donating $20.16 to commemorate their graduating class. Those who donate…
In this “MBA Reflections” blog post series, we will be featuring the profile and thoughts of a select few Whitman MBA students graduating in May 2016. Episode 4: Nikita Jain Background: B.A. in Business Administration in Finance from SUNY Buffalo…
By Syracuse Staff Some of life’s biggest moments are also some the most expensive. The average cost of a home in the U.S. is more than $300,000. A college degree can easily top $100,000. Even the price of new car can…
In celebration of National Orange Day and Syracuse University’s 146th birthday, the Whitman School is encouraging everyone to get in touch with their inner orange lover by exploring orange supply chain with Whitman Supply Chain Professor Burak Kazaz. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9v9uLj1L08
In this “MBA Reflections” blog post series, we will be featuring the profile and thoughts of a select few Whitman MBA students graduating in May 2016. Episode 3: Kyle Coleman Major: Dual Masters of Business Administration and Masters of Public…
PowerSpike will represent Syracuse University at the inaugural Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) InVenture Prize Competition Apr. 5 – 6 at Georgia Institute of Technology. A “Shark Tank” style pitch competition where a team of undergraduates representing each ACC university pitches…
In our retail management program, you will receive a rigorous education to ensure you are ready to enter fields of buying, product development or store management. The program instills a passion for implementing best management practices in the workplace, preparing…
Syracuse University’s Martin J. Whitman School of Management recently was ranked #18 on bestcolleges.com’s list of the Best Colleges for Start-Ups. According to the site, “nearly all of these entrepreneurial powerhouses are large research universities, as big schools often have the vast and…
Looking to be a part of a diverse career field that’s on the rise? Consider marketing. Today, marketing is fast-paced with more communications mediums and fewer geographic boundaries than ever before. A career with limitless opportunities, marketing utilizes strategic thinking,…
The receipt of a letter with the IRS’s insignia instills fear into anyone who receives that fateful letter indicating that you have been selected for audit. It is uncomfortable for everyone even if you believe you have nothing to hide.…
Submitted by Eric F. Frazier Frazier is an independent writer, editor, book reviewer and co-author of GPS Declassified: From Smart Bombs to Smartphones. He writes from his home near Winston-Salem, NC. When Jeff Bezos launched Amazon.com in July 1995, few…
A mentor once told me that a great advertising executive should be able to take over the client’s job if he or she were ever hit by a bus. Morbid, yes, but the idea is that to create genuinely effective…
As a 20-something New Yorker steps into the Kate Spade store on 5th Avenue, Nicole Walters ’07 notices something immediately… a yoga mat tucked under the arm of the potential patron. Walters inquires about which yoga studio and type of…
Dear Whitman Alumni, The word “alumni” suggests that the education you receive from your alma mater has concluded. Despite every effort to ensure that our graduates leave Whitman fully prepared, the business world is ever changing and that can necessitate…