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By Meredith Carroll /
October 11, 2024 /
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A record number of students attended this fall’s Meet the Firms event, Driehaus’ signature, biannual career fair for students pursuing... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
September 30, 2024 /
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For first-time DePaul students enrolled in Discover Chicago classes, immersion week offers many things. It offers a chance to explore the... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
September 12, 2024 /
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For sophomore Hemam Kassahun, her aspirations in her newfound home of Chicago tie directly back to her home country of... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
September 12, 2024 /
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There are a few ways you could begin the story of junior Thomas Zaborenko’s path in finance. You could start during the Covid-19... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
September 12, 2024 /
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For Fiker Shimels, engagement, leadership, and connection are everything. The junior, a double major in accounting and data... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
September 12, 2024 /
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For Babak Hatami, finance runs in the family. Hatami’s parents worked in the financial sector in their native Iran. When they... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
September 12, 2024 /
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Four DePaul students were among this year’s winners of a prestigious scholarship from the CME Group Foundation. The scholarship,... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
August 5, 2024 /
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Each summer, hundreds if not thousands of Driehaus students spread out to companies across Chicagoland, the nation, and even the world to... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
July 29, 2024 /
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On the afternoon of July 16, during an otherwise quiet summer, DePaul’s Holtschneider Performance Center is bustling. Expo tables line the... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
July 24, 2024 /
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The 2024 Invest for Kids Summer Investment Challenge at DePaul University isn’t your typical summer camp. For one, an early... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
June 14, 2024 /
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The Driehaus Class of 2024 has faced unique challenges.Most of the seniors graduating this Sunday started their journey during the onset... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
May 30, 2024 /
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A self-defense company focused on empowering women that is led by a current DePaul student. A business rooted in the West Side of Chicago... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
March 13, 2024 /
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At 8 a.m. on Saturday, January 13, four Driehaus students logged on to Zoom. They summarized a months’ worth of in-depth research into... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
January 17, 2024 /
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The competition: An emerging technology, and a complex challenge As Master in Business Analytics student Suprito Biswas sees it,... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
January 9, 2024 /
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Hear from the winners of the NIU Food Systems Innovation Challenge -- and the faculty who supported them -- in this Q&A.
By Meredith Carroll /
January 9, 2024 /
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Driehaus students took away first and third prize at the Food Systems Innovation Challenge, a 24-hour hackathon held at Northern... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
November 21, 2023 /
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It’s your first quarter of college. You’re still making the transition from high school. You’re still figuring out how to balance... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
November 21, 2023 /
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For most students, the Driehaus Cup is their first time participating in a pitch competition.
For Katarina Rainovic, it was... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
November 20, 2023 /
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When Mariel Mudrik enrolled Business 101 in winter quarter 2023, she knew she wanted to launch a video production company some day. She was... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
November 17, 2023 /
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Since he was 17, Nick Noriega has wanted to be a financial advisor. In spring quarter 2023, he enrolled in Business 101.
Little did... read more
By Meredith Carroll /
November 17, 2023 /
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Entrepreneurship wasn’t part of the plan for Syed Hussain.
“There are a lot of entrepreneurs in my family,” he... read more
By Robin Florzak /
April 13, 2023 /
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The Driehaus College of Business opened a
new resource center in January, 2023, that is infusing emerging technologies into student... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
December 1, 2022 /
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Women-owned businesses were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, closing nationally at a rate that was much higher than ventures owned by men.... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photo by Sean Campbell /
November 18, 2022 /
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Two teams of undergraduate business students have been named co-champions of the inaugural Driehaus Cup, the Driehaus College of... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
August 2, 2022 /
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Three students in the
Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) program at DePaul – Mona Pearl, Despina Guthrie and Ian Nelson –... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
June 9, 2022 /
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In spring quarter 2022,
DePaul enrolled more than 100 students from Ukrainian Catholic University into 42 of its online courses.... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
May 31, 2022 /
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“I dealt with a lot of mental health stuff growing up, from chronic stress and anxiety to depression,” says Billy Grady, an... read more
By DCOB Marketing & Communication Team | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 12, 2022 /
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Check out these stories in the just-issued spring/summer 2022 issue of
Business Exchange, the Driehaus College of Business alumni and... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Diane M. Smutny /
March 18, 2022 /
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The
Coleman Entrepreneurship Center (CEC) is teaching entrepreneurship the DePaul way by uplifting entrepreneurs... read more
By Robin Florzak /
February 18, 2022 /
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Students who enroll in the Driehaus College of Business’s
Bachelor of Science in Business (BSB) program this fall will benefit from a... read more
By Driehaus College of Business | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
December 3, 2021 /
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The School of Accountancy & MIS (SOAMIS) at DePaul University is collaborating with the Deloitte Foundation in the Deloitte Foundation... read more
By Robin Florzak /
November 15, 2021 /
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This fall the School of Hospitality Leadership (SHL) at DePaul resumed its robust schedule of on-campus career networking events that... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 29, 2021 /
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Applying for internships and jobs can give any college student the goosebumps. Taking the fear out of finding a career... read more
September 10, 2021 /
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Students, faculty and staff of the Driehaus College of Business returned to DePaul University’s campuses in September after more than a... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
September 3, 2021 /
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Project management and consulting are two fields that offer tremendous opportunities for business students. Demand for project managers is... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds and Vince Anter /
June 21, 2021 /
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Alumnus Vince Anter (CDM ’10) ventures to vineyards far and wide to share his love of wine and travel as the host of the popular... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
May 25, 2021 /
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As we prepare to end the DePaul business college’s first-ever fully remote academic year, we continue to reflect on the challenges that... read more
By Robin Florzak /
May 21, 2021 /
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Check out the latest issue of
Business Exchange, the Driehaus College of Business alumni and friends newsletter. The spring-summer... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
May 12, 2021 /
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A DePaul University team took home the winning prize at the Campus 1871 Pitch Competition hosted by Chicago’s digital startup hub, 1871,... read more
By Brian Maj /
May 6, 2021 /
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DePaul’s accounting students volunteer their time each year from January to April to assist low-income families with tax returns through... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
May 4, 2021 /
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Our college’s stories of perseverance and lessons learned through the pandemic continue in this third and penultimate installment of our... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
April 8, 2021 /
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Jaclyn Jensen is an associate professor of management at the Driehaus College of Business and the former director of... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
April 5, 2021 /
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It’s been just over a year that the first pandemic lockdown catapulted us into one of the most challenging years of our lives. Last month... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
March 19, 2021 /
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The Coleman Entrepreneurship Center (CEC) recently teamed up with community partner Sunshine Enterprises to deliver the bi-annual Hackathon... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
March 2, 2021 /
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This March marks one year since the Coronavirus pandemic dramatically and abruptly altered our lives. The challenges, losses, successes... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
December 10, 2020 /
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When classes went online in spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic,
DePaul Business Instructor Demetrius Jordan (BA ’14, MBA... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
December 2, 2020 /
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Illinois native Amber Farooqui has always enjoyed working out. At just 18 years old, she even worked as a freelance fitness coach. But... read more
By Robin Florzak /
September 28, 2020 /
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A team of DePaul University faculty, staff and students have embarked on a new project to increase the number of DePaul students... read more
By Robin Florzak /
September 14, 2020 /
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It was an unconventional summer for the Chicago Cubs and for a popular DePaul University business course that explores global branding... read more
By Brian Maj /
September 9, 2020 /
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Associate Professor of Accountancy Kelly Richmond Pope on the set of "When We Prey," which was filmed in January 2020 at Ashburn... read more
By Robin Florzak /
August 21, 2020 /
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The Driehaus College of Business was recognized in 54 degree categories of Diverse Issues in Higher Education’s recently released “Top... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
August 12, 2020 /
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The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the economy has created an uncertain career outlook for many college students. Here are three ways... read more
June 19, 2020 /
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DePaul University welcomed the Class of 2020 – including Driehaus College of Business graduates – to its network of more than 191,000... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma | Photos courtesy of Lauren Pingad /
June 18, 2020 /
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Before she came to DePaul, Lauren Pingad knew she wanted to use entrepreneurship to help people. What she didn’t... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma /
May 27, 2020 /
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The Fourth Annual Purpose Pitch Competition, hosted by the
Coleman Entrepreneurship Center, took place virtually this year like... read more
By Robin Florzak /
April 16, 2020 /
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Decision-making in all industries is increasingly data-driven, creating more career opportunities for business graduates with... read more
By By Jaclyn Lansbery /
March 18, 2020 /
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For more than 100 years, women have been studying in DePaul's business school. Since then, the Driehaus College of... read more
By Nadia Alfadel Coloma | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
February 17, 2020 /
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The Coleman Entrepreneurship Center in the Driehaus College of Business hosted its 10th Annual Innovation Expo... read more
By Gina Ciolli, DePaul Class of 2021 candidate /
December 4, 2019 /
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The world of sports has the ability to better a community through programs and initiatives that put wins and losses aside for a greater... read more
By By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 8, 2019 /
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Business major and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Matthew Sanchez serves as a veterans' liason for DePaul's Office of Student... read more
By By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 25, 2019 /
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By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
August 21, 2019 /
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A DePaul University business course gave students an opportunity to help the Chicago Cubs organization hit a home run... read more
By By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 30, 2019 /
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When he was studying real estate at DePaul University’s Kellstadt Graduate School of Business, Nestor Eliadis (MBA ’10) remembers... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 23, 2019 /
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Six DePaul alumni and students pitched their purpose-driven businesses at the
Coleman Entrepreneurship Center’s... read more
By Robin Florzak /
March 21, 2019 /
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As a Braham, Minn. high school senior in 2013, DePaul Blue Demons Women’s senior guard Rebekah Dahlman was one of 24 elite players from... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
March 18, 2019 /
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The Kellstadt Graduate School of Business strengthened connections between its Master of Science in Marketing (MSM) students, graduates and... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
January 16, 2019 /
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Sustainability in Scandinavia, innovation in India and Geschäft in Germany. These are just a few of the business concepts DePaul students... read more
By Robin Florzak /
January 8, 2019 /
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Is 2019 the year you’ll start your MBA? If your New Year’s resolution is to advance your career by earning a graduate business degree,... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
January 7, 2019 /
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Danny Loomans (BS ’17) is used to consulting with a wide range of clients. As a business advisory consultant at Ernst & Young,... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
December 5, 2018 /
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The season of giving isn’t just in December for students in DePaul University’s Actuarial Science Club – it extends throughout the... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 9, 2018 /
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Visiting Professor Neal Outland explores the psychology of teamwork in a range of settings, from the workplace to outer space. Outland,... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 2, 2018 /
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DePaul students had a chance to learn more about careers in sustainability management from three prominent corporate veterans of this... read more
By Robin Florzak /
November 1, 2018 /
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Developing and empowering leaders is central to the missions of both the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business at DePaul University and the... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 10, 2018 /
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When retired Marine and undergraduate business student Charlie Jones tried to write a letter to the son of a colleague who was killed while... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 10, 2018 /
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Kate Stevenson (LAS ’07, MBA ’16), a senior consultant at Clerestory Consulting, returned to... read more
By Robin Florzak /
October 8, 2018 /
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The Kellstadt Power Hour lived up to its name for Jarrett McGuigan. The Kellstadt Graduate School of Business’s informal information session... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
October 8, 2018 /
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July marked the one-year anniversary of Misty M. Johanson’s tenure as leader of the Driehaus College of Business.... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos courtesy of Bushra Amiwala /
September 11, 2018 /
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During her first year of high school, undergraduate business student Bushra Amiwala began volunteering at A Just Harvest, a community... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
September 11, 2018 /
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Thomas Wright (BUS ’17) knew from an early age that he wanted to work in hospitality. Throughout high school he worked in the food and... read more
By Robin Florzak /
September 6, 2018 /
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DePaul University finance students will benefit from innovative academic and co-curricular
programming at the newly named John L. Keeley... read more
By Robin Florzak /
August 8, 2018 /
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When Kent Klaus (BUS ’82) looks back at his undergraduate years at DePaul University’s Driehaus of College Business, one thing stands out:... read more
By Robin Florzak /
July 2, 2018 /
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This year’s Driehaus College of Business’s commencement featured four “firsts.” The college graduated its first class of Doctorate in... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 10, 2018 /
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As they head into the business world this spring, one of the most important negotiations college graduates need to master is the job offer.... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 10, 2018 /
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Four Chicago startups with ties to DePaul pitched their purpose-driven businesses in the Coleman Entrepreneurship Center’s second... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Jamie Moncrief /
May 10, 2018 /
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Three
business doctoral students and an MBA student were among this year’s lineup of
11 TEDxDePaulUniversity speakers on May 1. Karen... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
May 10, 2018 /
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How customer
friendly are the “Friendly Confines” of Wrigley Field? Ten DePaul University students got a chance to explore this question... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
April 12, 2018 /
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Geena Fennell’s first encounter with Special Olympics was in seventh grade, when she volunteered for the summer games in Michigan. She... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
April 11, 2018 /
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Professor Robert Rubin’s MGT 584: Organizational Consulting Skills course not only provides graduate students the unique opportunity to... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
April 11, 2018 /
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By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
March 7, 2018 /
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The eighth annual Student Innovation Expo held in DePaul University’s
Coleman Entrepreneurship Center at the end... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
March 6, 2018 /
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Diane
Whelan-Thomason received her undergraduate degree in pharmacy studies and has
worked in client service for Walgreens for 19 years.... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
January 23, 2018 /
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By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
January 23, 2018 /
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Nineteen DePaul University students will spend the next four months developing businesses during a startup launch program hosted by the... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
January 23, 2018 /
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What drives Stephanie Shipp to travel more than 1,000 miles from Austin to Chicago once a month to attend classes at DePaul University?... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
December 13, 2017 /
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Eileen Williamson (BUS ’04) represented Breakthru Beverage Group during Branding Day.
Business students interested in entering... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds /
December 13, 2017 /
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‘Tis the season for companies to celebrate the holidays with an end-of-year office party.
DePaul University School of Hospitality... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
December 13, 2017 /
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Hussain Morawala, an international student from Dubai, was considering taking a year off after receiving his... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 14, 2017 /
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DePaul University’s Center for Sales Leadership attracted the largest student turnout to date for its Autumn 2017... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
November 14, 2017 /
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DePaul University’s
top business students gathered this fall to be inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma,
the international honor society... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
September 19, 2017 /
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When Brittany Gelsomino enrolled in DePaul’s evening MBA program, she wasn’t sure how much work it would take to balance a full-time job... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
September 19, 2017 /
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For undergraduate finance major Pat Gibbons, attending a two-day workshop on blockchain programming provided a way to immerse himself in... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
August 28, 2017 /
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Jake Lorber decided to pursue a DePaul MBA degree to become better qualified for management positions. | Photo by Kathy Hillegonds
After... read more
By Andrew Zamorski | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
August 28, 2017 /
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Over the summer, DePaul’s Driehaus College of Business invited high school
students from across the Chicago area to participate in academic... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
July 24, 2017 /
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Prima Bautista was a
sophomore in the Driehaus College of Business when she decided she was going to
continue her education with a... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds. /
July 24, 2017 /
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When Dimitri Eliopoulos began attending DePaul University more than a decade ago to study finance, he knew he wanted to work with money and... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
July 24, 2017 /
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Misty Johanson, PhD, became interim dean of the Driehaus College of Business on July 1, bringing 20 years of academic and industry... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
June 26, 2017 /
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The CEC serves as an entrepreneurial hub for DePaul and the surrounding business
community. The center is a place where students and... read more
By Robin Florzak | Photos by Jeff Carrion and Jamie Moncrief /
June 26, 2017 /
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A willingness to give back without reward is a key
characteristic of leaders who succeed, alumnus Rick Kash (LAS ’68), vice chairman
of... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
June 26, 2017 /
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The 2016 Postgraduate Outcomes Summary released by the DePaul University Career Center found that the overall median salaries for the... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery | Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
June 26, 2017 /
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For Jennifer McGarry, helping train tomorrow’s accountants does more than pay the bills. As a CPA with 15-plus years of experience, McGarry... read more
By Robin Florzak /
May 18, 2017 /
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For DePaul alumna Quen Wang, attending DePaul University’s first-ever
business alumni reunion in China felt like “coming home.”
“I... read more
By Jaclyn Lansbery /
May 16, 2017 /
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By Jaclyn Lansbery. Photos by Kathy Hillegonds. /
April 21, 2017 /
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By Andrew Zamorski. Photos by Kathy Hillegonds. /
April 21, 2017 /
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By Robin Florzak. Photos by Kathy Hillegonds /
April 20, 2017 /
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DePaul offers a wide range of analytics-related degrees and an annual Analytics Career Night that brings together recruiters, alumni and graduating students interested in data-driven careers.
By Andrew Zamorski. Photos by Kathy Hillegonds. /
March 6, 2017 /
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Alyssa Nagy noticed a need in the marketplace when her grandmother, Clara, became sick with pneumonia and required nursing services at... read more
By Robin Florzak /
March 6, 2017 /
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DePaul University’s Weekend MBA program is a great choice for working professionals whose travel schedules and other work/life... read more
By By Andrew Zamorski. /
February 6, 2017 /
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The Double
Demon Scholarship —which is open to DePaul alumni with undergraduate or
graduate degrees from any of the university’s... read more
By By Andrew Zamorski. Photo by Kathy Hillegonds. /
February 6, 2017 /
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DePaul
University's graduate tax and accountancy programs are once again ranked among
the top 10 in the nation by employers in... read more
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January 6, 2017 /
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DePaul University School of Hospitality Leadership students have partnered with Little City to mentor residents of the nonprofit service... read more
By Robin Florzak. Photo by Kathy Hillegonds. /
January 5, 2017 /
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The Kellstadt Graduate School of Business attracts international students from more than 30 counties to its MBA and specialized master’s... read more
By Robin Florzak /
August 29, 2016 /
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Like business itself, business students need to be nimble to thrive in today's ever-changing marketplace. That's why DePaul... read more
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August 25, 2016 /
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What graduate business degree is right for me? What courses should I take? What credits can I waive or transfer? How can I... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
July 26, 2016 /
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Where do DePaul graduate business students land after graduation? According to the 2015 Postgraduate Outcomes Summary released by the DePaul... read more
By Robin Florzak /
July 22, 2016 /
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What makes international students travel from around the globe to attend the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business in... read more
By Jon Cecero, Newsline /
June 27, 2016 /
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A new $1.8 million grant from The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation will be used to help establish The J. Willard and Alice S.... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
June 27, 2016 /
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As the DePaul University Class of 2016 winds down their graduation celebrations, accountancy graduates are getting to work.
Alumni of... read more
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June 27, 2016 /
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Making the decision to go back to school full time to pursue an advanced business degree is not one to be taken lightly. Neither is the... read more
By Robin Florzak /
June 27, 2016 /
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Karen Bartuch (CMN '10) has worked in a wide range of settings — from the squad room to the board room — where interpreting data is an... read more
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May 16, 2016 /
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On its face, the challenge seemed Herculean. Solve the Illinois pension crisis in six weeks.
Without a doubt, the more than 60 DePaul... read more
By Kevin Carey, DePaul MBA Candidate /
April 18, 2016 /
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This spring, 20 MBA candidates from DePaul University's Kellstadt Graduate School of Business were chosen to meet one of the most... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
April 18, 2016 /
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Double Demon Michael Episcope (BUS '94, MS '08), the cofounder of Origin Investments, a real estate private equity firm with nearly... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
March 21, 2016 /
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Studying in a foreign country can be a culture shock for international students as they adapt to a new culture. What can be even more... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
March 21, 2016 /
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Miriam Dybczak is back at DePaul University, her alma mater, pursuing a Master of Science in Management, thanks to a valuable benefit... read more
By Robin Florzak /
February 22, 2016 /
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After landing a White House internship last year, Ernie Enriquez (BUS '14) made the exciting leap from studying economics at DePaul... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
February 22, 2016 /
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The sixth annual DePaul University Student Innovation Awards were held Feb. 11 to reward students for proposing creative solutions to... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
February 22, 2016 /
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International enrollment at DePaul University has steadily increased over the last five years. Nearly 2,500 international students from 110... read more
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February 22, 2016 /
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Applying to a graduate business program may seem daunting, and prospective students often have many questions about the best way to approach... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
January 20, 2016 /
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Collegiate DECA, an international business student organization, provides students with opportunities to develop leadership,... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
January 20, 2016 /
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Michael Stratta's Chicago-based marketing agency has had a friendly invasion of late. Three new hires hail from DePaul University's... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
January 20, 2016 /
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More people search for a new job in the first week of January than any other time, according to career site research. But often people find... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
January 4, 2016 /
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A Master of Science in Management is becoming an increasingly popular degree at America's business schools, according to Forbes... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
December 14, 2015 /
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In a recent report by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, more than 83 percent of CPA forensic accounting professionals... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
December 14, 2015 /
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In 2013, the Center for Financial Services (CFS) at DePaul University hosted Sheila Bair, fresh from her stint as chair of the Federal... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
December 14, 2015 /
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DePaul University's graduate tax and accountancy programs are once again ranked among the top 10 in the nation by TaxTalent in its... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
November 23, 2015 /
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By all accounts, Luis Larrea's teaching schedule is rigorous. He teaches three classes each quarter. Each year, he co-leads four... read more
By Robin Florzak /
October 28, 2015 /
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Called the "star of 21st-century business education" by the Financial Times, the Master of Science in Management degree is... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
October 28, 2015 /
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Even in high school, Rachel Miklas (pictured right) knew she wanted to attend DePaul. After getting her bachelor's degree in business... read more
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September 28, 2015 /
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At just 23 years old, Byanca Avitia is poised to graduate next year with both her bachelor's and master's degrees in accounting.... read more
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September 28, 2015 /
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Lizabeth Stuck knew exactly what she wanted when she began seeking an MBA program in 2014. After two years as a deputy director in the... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
August 19, 2015 /
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As a category manager at Walgreen Co., Nate Muszczynski (BUS '11) is responsible for the store chain's beer sales nationwide. He... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
August 18, 2015 /
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Associate Professor of Accountancy Ning Du takes a distinctive approach when teaching accounting to DePaul's international students,... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
July 20, 2015 /
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The Kellstadt Graduate School of Business is introducing two new master's degrees and an executive doctorate this fall that will help... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
June 22, 2015 /
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Students in DePaul University's full-time MBA cohort finished a year-long community service project this spring that challenged them to... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
June 22, 2015 /
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Thanks to DePaul University's vast network of business alumni, prime location in downtown Chicago and strong faculty professional... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
May 13, 2015 /
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A new partnership with a prominent hotel brand is helping DePaul University undergraduate students gain real-world knowledge about the... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
May 13, 2015 /
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Peikang Hu spent more than three years in his hometown of Beijing learning English. Soon after arriving in the United States and... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
May 13, 2015 /
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Darren Guccione (MSA 1996), a technology entrepreneur, serial inventor and the CEO co-founder of Keeper Security, is grateful for all the... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
April 13, 2015 /
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DePaul University prepares students to be part of today's international economy by exposing them to examples of business from all over... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
March 9, 2015 /
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It took just 115 characters and the hashtag "#PX" for Andrew Gallan to get the prompt attention of one of the largest health care... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
March 9, 2015 /
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DePaul University's nationally recognized Master of Science in Taxation program has expanded to include an online degree, creating a new... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
March 9, 2015 /
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The statement from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in January had barely been made public before DePaul University finance... read more
By Robin Florzak /
February 19, 2015 /
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Serial entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis, host of CNBC's reality show "The Profit," captivated a standing-room-only crowd of... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
February 9, 2015 /
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Driehaus College of Business student Emily Kolpas is getting a peek at life after college while still in school. Through the Strobel Honors... read more
By Andrew Zamorski /
February 9, 2015 /
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Students in DePaul University's full-time MBA program are engaged in a new long-term community service project that marries DePaul's... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
January 13, 2015 /
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The power of positive expectations often can change a person's destiny. Just ask Elijah Brewer III, chair of the Department of Finance... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
January 13, 2015 /
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At first glance, a course offering visits to some of Chicago's most famous sports-focused organizations may seem like one big... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
December 3, 2014 /
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Seasoned professionals who want to take their business knowledge — and their careers — to the next level have a new option: the Doctorate in... read more
November 4, 2014 /
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For years, the goal of marketing has been for marketers to gain an understanding of their audience so they can provide products and services... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
October 15, 2014 /
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A recent Wall Street Journal article informed the world of something DePaul University MBA candidate Ryan Lombard already knew. The... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
September 9, 2014 /
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The Kellstadt Graduate School of Business is introducing a slate of new program offerings this fall and winter to provide pathways for... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
August 19, 2014 /
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Just a few months ago, Monae Miller had no idea how to budget her money. The teenager from the West Side of Chicago wasn't very good at... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
July 16, 2014 /
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In the 1980s, only three higher education institutions had sports management programs in the United States. Flash forward through a... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
June 18, 2014 /
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French artist Henri Matisse once said, "Drawing is putting a line 'round an idea."
Now DePaul students can go beyond just... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
June 18, 2014 /
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In the business world, building relationships is key to success. Many aspiring executives, entrepreneurs and others foster those... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
May 14, 2014 /
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Walk into Professor Mark Frigo's office and it is not unusual to see photos from his martial arts school, books on the philosophy of... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
March 12, 2014 /
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A culture of giving back is built into DePaul University's mission. In one marketing class at the Driehaus College of Business, that... read more
By Robin Florzak /
February 5, 2014 /
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DePaul University is launching new scholarships that will make earning a degree from the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business even more... read more
By Driehaus Staff /
January 24, 2014 /
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Coco Shan is your typical 20-something student attending DePaul University. She loves watching "Gossip Girl" and the "Vampire... read more
By Jennifer Leopoldt /
December 13, 2013 /
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A scholarship that allows DePaul University alumni to return to school and enjoy discounted tuition for a master's degree or certificate... read more
By Robin Florzak /
November 20, 2013 /
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DePaul University business student Monika Jones' curiosity about the world of finance began with an unusual gift she received on her... read more
By Ovetta Sampson /
November 20, 2013 /
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Aksh Gupta hunches over the latest sales report for his startup, Occasion, an online booking agency. Gupta seems oblivious to the constant... read more
By Kate Stevenson /
November 15, 2013 /
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Meeting Warren Buffett was a "bucket list" item that hadn't even made it to my list because it seemed so farfetched.... read more
By Robin Florzak /
October 29, 2013 /
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Twenty DePaul graduate business students had an opportunity to ask the "Oracle of Omaha" Warren Buffett questions about careers,... read more
By Driehaus Staff /
August 13, 2013 /
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As a little girl enamored by the spectacle and pageantry of the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, Lindsay Ford never dreamed her... read more