MS Marketing Student Spotlight: Juliet Bell
Juliet Bell (BSBA ’24, MS Marketing ’25) is completing her undergraduate degree this fall, and continuing with her MS Marketing degree in the spring. After graduation, she will join Gartner in Dallas, Texas.
Bell: “I am from South Florida and currently a senior at the University of Florida. I will be graduating in December 2024 with a bachelor’s in business administration, specializing in mass communication and minoring in leadership. Additionally, I am part of the MS Marketing combined degree program and will graduate with my master’s in marketing in the spring of 2025.”
Q: Why did you join the MS Marketing combination degree program?
Bell: “I joined the MS Marketing combination program because it offered opportunity to specify my knowledge of marketing while still completing my undergraduate studies. The program’s flexibility and focus on marketing attracted me the most.”
Q: What do you like the most about the MS Marketing program?
Bell: “One of the highlights of the MS Marketing program is the amount of group and team assignments in most classes. These experiences have taught me invaluable skills in collaboration and communication that I know will only benefit me well in my future career.”
Q: What are your professional career plans after graduation?
Bell: “After graduation, I will join Gartner in Dallas, Texas as a Client Success Associate. This past summer, I interned at Gartner’s Ft. Myers office. That experience was instrumental in securing a full-time offer, and I’m excited to bring the skills I learned from the MS Marketing program to the team after graduation in the spring.”
Q: Any advice for incoming MS Marketing combination program students?
Bell: “Take full advantage of all the resources and opportunities the Hough Graduate School offers! From attending the Career Fair to utilizing the Bloomberg terminals and seeking guidance from Graduate CAP advising, these resources are invaluable. Group assignments are a key part of the curriculum, and they gave me so many examples to discuss during internship and job behavioral interviews.”
Q: What do you wish you knew before starting the MS Marketing combination program?
Bell: “I wish I had realized earlier how much the Hough Graduate School offers. There are so many opportunities, and I would encourage new students to explore them as much as possible to maximize their experience.”
Q: Tell us a cool fact about you.
Bell: “I’ve run two half marathons and am currently training for my third.”
