Careers in business are aimed at creating, managing, and growing enterprises — involving areas such as marketing, finance, operations, strategic planning, and innovation — with the goal of achieving business success, driving economic growth, and delivering value to customers and stakeholders in a competitive market environment.

Entrepreneurship refers to the pursuit of creating and managing innovative ventures, turning ideas into viable businesses, and embracing the challenges and rewards of being a proactive and visionary leader in the world of business.


Pictured above: Daniel Nguyen ’01 studied International Business. Read about Daniel’s winding career path to become a business owner.

What Is a Creative Entrepreneur and How to Become One

Imagine turning your passion into a career—taking your creative ideas and building a business that truly reflects who you are. That’s the journey of a creative entrepreneur. It isn’t always easy—it demands resilience, adaptability, and the courage to embrace …

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Which Banking Careers Are Right for Me?

Banking careers are more than dealing with money (and making it!). These career paths can involve anything from advising major corporations on mergers and acquisitions to helping individuals manage their personal finances. If you want to work within a financial …

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Alumni Spotlights | Brian Galicia ’96 of Microsoft

Brian Galicia ’96 regularly returns to campus to share his knowledge with Logger students — to help you level up your LinkedIn skills. Check out this Spotlight, then connect with Brian on LinkedIn!

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Kris Hay Communications Coordinator
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