Combining sports prowess with business acumen, student-athletes at the University of Florida are maximizing their earning potential with master’s degrees in business. Specializing in everything from finance to management to entrepreneurship in the Warrington College of Business, students like Paige Clausen
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Read the latest stories about University of Florida Warrington College of Business students, a group of problem solvers who lead with a mindset focused on the future.
From hatchling idea to thriving Gator business: How UF’s business incubator fuels entrepreneurship
Gator Hatchery is a student business incubator through the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center that provides all University of Florida student entrepreneurs with a co-working space, office support, mentors and other resources necessary for early-stage business growth. Students can network with peers and
Warrington doctoral student honored with research grant for work on leader mistakes
University of Florida Warrington College of Business doctoral student Daniel Kim (Ph.D. ’25) is among the recipients of a grant for practical research focused on organizational innovation, learning and/or performance by leaders and teams. The Graen Grant for Student Research

Three-peat: Heavener students win three international case competitions
The past few months have been victorious for the University of Florida’s Heavener School of Business as three student teams won first place in three international case competitions: Business and Management Case Competition, John Molson Undergraduate Case Competition and Belgrade
Potatoes and Python: How Warrington finance students earned 2nd place at UGA stock pitch competition
University of Florida Warrington College of Business finance students Nicolas Schull (MSF ’26), Robert Craig (MSF ’26), and Ari Fooksman (MSF ’26) placed second in the 11th annual University of Georgia Stock Pitch Competition, showcasing their investing expertise to industry
Finance and Fashion
One garage sale became a turning point for Lauren Kurtz (BSBA Finance ’27). In late 2019, her family sold a variety of items out of their garage. At the time, Kurtz thought it might’ve been easier to list things online.
University of Florida Warrington College of Business class of 2023-2024 excels in job market with high starting salaries
University of Florida Warrington College of Business students who graduated during the 2023-2024 academic year (summer and fall of 2023 and spring of 2024) earned impressive starting salaries while securing jobs in key industries at some of the nation’s leading
Business Gators awarded at the National Retail Federation Foundation student program
The National Retail Federation Foundation student program in New York City stands out as a premier opportunity for college students aspiring to careers in retail. During the four-day long program, students engage in immersive learning experiences; gain industry insight at
Warrington Students Secure Third Place in National Deloitte Tax Competition
A team of five students from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business celebrated their third place victory against 15 other teams in the Deloitte FanTAXtic case competition. Mackenzie Cooley (BSAc ’25), Linneliet Castellanos Carbonell (BSAc ’26), Liliana Bajacan
Inside the University of Florida’s online business dynasty: Maintaining the No. 1 online business bachelor’s program
For three consecutive years, the University of Florida’s online business bachelor’s degree has been named the No. 1 program in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. Since 2021, it has been in the top 2 programs nationwide. 2021