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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.

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Emma Magee poses for a photo with Albert and Alberta

How journalism students can benefit from a Master of Science in Management degree

By Emma Magee My journey towards the MSM program was an unconventional one. I was a senior public relations major here at UF with experience, knowledge and ambition to start working as fast as I could. I thought I was

Erika with her Tommy and Gabriela posing for a family photo on the beach.

Master of Motherhood and Business Administration

By Erika Muñoz, BSBA ’05, MBA ’19 Life can take some unexpected turns. I found myself in my early thirties as a newly single mom on a brand new career path. I started my new job the same day my

Angel and Morgan Pinkerton stand next to the Gator Ubiquity Statue in their graduation caps and gowns.

Academic Excellence is a Family Affair: Mother and Daughter Earn UF Degrees on the Same Weekend

While weekends in the Pinkerton family used to involve fishing trips, mother-daughter duo Angel and Morgan traded their fishing rods for flashcards after enrolling at the University of Florida. Both will graduate from UF this spring – Angel with a bachelor’s

Pablo Garces and Brian De Souza with their first place $25,000 check at the Big Idea Competition.

Carbon emissions tracking app wins $25,000 in Big Idea Competition

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – LiveGreen won first place at the 2019 Big Idea Gator Business Plan Competition. Led by CEO and Co-Founder Brian De Souza and CTO and Co-Founder Pablo Garces, LiveGreen is a mobile platform that empowers people to reduce their

Nick Ramos and Chris Salinas

UF MBA Full-Time students named to Poets & Quants’ Best & Brightest MBAs: Class of 2019

UF MBA Full-Time students Nick Ramos and Chris Salinas were named to Poets & Quants’ Class of 2019 Best & Brightest MBAs. Read more about why Nick and Chris chose UF MBA, how they’ve transformed throughout the UF MBA process, where they’ll

Nelly Wilson

My journey as a Business Gator

By Nelly Wilson, BSBA ’17, MS-ISOM ’19 I arrived as a freshman at the University of Florida in the fall of 2015, enrolled in the Warrington College of Business and excited to craft the next chapter of my life. My

The winning team of Heavener School of Business students with their check from the Johnson & Johnson Case Competition.

Heavener student brings consulting skills to real-world scenario at the Johnson & Johnson Case Competition

By Camila Vincent de Urquiza, BSBA ’20 Throughout my time at UF, my interests have greatly varied, shifting from journalism, to law, and finally to marketing in the Heavener School of Business. I knew that I enjoyed psychology, and I

Three female students in suits pose for a photo with their trophy

Team of four Warrington women competes at MIT Real Estate Case Competition

By Sugandha Sharma, Tori Carmichael, Li Yang and Ilona Day The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work. – Thomas A. Edison We almost missed the opportunity

Peili Stroud

Transforming from a contributor to a driver

After working as a general manager for Asian chain restaurant Panda Express for almost five years, Peili Stroud (MBA ’19) was looking to make a career transition. She had been running five different stores in Central Florida and knew she

From left: Warrington graduate students Justin Schlakman, Natalia Leal, Suzy Dabage, Olivia Piatkowski and Stephanie Barahona.

Warrington students excel in International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition

GAINESVILLE, Fla. –  Undergraduate and graduate students from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business took top honors at the 2019 International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition (IBESCC). IBESCC is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious event of

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