By Will Critz, Navy Lieutenant, Surface Warfare Officer So, you’ve decided to get your MBA online – after all, an MBA is the number one way to open career opportunities, enhance your skills at work, and increase earning potential. You’ve
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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.
UF MBA student gains insider perspective into Moroccan business landscape thanks to Global Immersion Experience
By Taylor Boyer, MBA ’19 As a student in the UF MBA Online program, I had the opportunity to travel with my fellow MBA students to experience business in another part of the world on a Global Immersion Experience (GIE).
Warrington students network with, learn from retail executives in the Big Apple
As part of the David F. Miller Retail Center’s annual trip to New York City, marketing student Kalika Shelar reflects on the trip to a major hub of the retail industry. By Kalika Shelar (BSBA ’19) After a long night
Ready for the real world
By Christine Haworth, BSBA ’18, MSE ’19 As I prepare to graduate from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business for the second time, it’s time for me to genuinely start thinking about life after graduation. With an undergraduate
How I benefitted from an Executive MBA
By Catisha Turner, MBA ’19, Operations Manager, RTI Surgical When I started the Executive MBA Program, I repeatedly questioned my own sanity. With 17+ years of leadership positions, I knew the program was the best fit for where I was
Fisher student selected for prestigious accounting program
Amy Scheb was chosen for the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s Postgraduate Technical Assistant Program. This is the second year in a row that a student from the Fisher School’s Master of Accounting program has been chosen to participate. This prestigious
How liberal arts students can benefit from a Master of Science in Management degree
By Shayna Deckman, MSM student For the longest time, I was convinced that I was going to become a clinical psychologist. I came into UF eager to begin my psychology courses, and ignored the people who told me I may
A familiar formula for success
Growing up with both parents as accountants, Paola Charco Garza (BSBA ’18, MIB ’19) knew from an early age she wanted to pursue a career that involved thinking through calculations. “I was always a math and science girl growing up,”
Helping first-year students
Heavener’s Peer Leader program allows students to co-teach a Warrington Welcome class and play an important role in familiarizing first-year students to business school. But the first-year students aren’t the only ones experiencing the benefits of the program. Peer Leaders
Easing the transition
Gator Global Guides ensure that exchange students have an easy transition to their time on the Heavener campus. Each exchange student is paired with a guide before they arrive in Gainesville. Guides are responsible for making sure the exchange student