UIC Business Scholars

Congratulations to the UIC Business Scholars Class of 2022! We are so proud of you! 🎓🔥

Business scholar, Abel Torres will be studying for the CPA Exam post graduation. Abel has also accepted a full-time offer with PwC and will be starting in the Winter. He plans to travel to Florida and Mexico as well. Congratulations, Abel! 🎉

Larry Page was a co-founder of Alphabet and is currently on the board for Alphabet. He has a net worth of $113.4 billion USD and is still investing in early stage companies similar to how he did with Tesla in 2015.

Business scholar senior, Anjali Patel has accepted a full-time offer at EY and will be studying for the CPA exam post-graduation. Congratulations, Anjali!

This week, CABS Marketing would like to spotlight our amazing Academic Advisor, Mayra Sanchez.

Thank you for all the dedication and effort you put forth into helping all the business scholars succeed! ✨

CABS Marketing asked business scholars what shows they recommend to watch to distress before finals! Here’s what they said. 📺 💻

As the semester comes to an end, we would like to highlight a few graduating business scholar seniors, and what they will be doing post-graduation. 🎓

Business Scholar, Julian Pacheco, will be working at Discover Financial Services as a Consumer Banking Analyst. Congratulations, Julian!

Happy Earth Day! 🌎🌱

Thomas Edison is an American inventor with over 1,000 patents, including ones for the incandescent light bulb and phonograph.💡His work added to the great achievements of the Industrial Revolution.

Happy Easter! 🐇🐣

Robert Collier was a successful businessman who later began studying New Thought, metaphysical, and success principles after recovering from a chronic illness. He wrote about these principles in books and pamphlets. His most well known work was The Secret of the Ages.

Last Thursday, our business scholars heard from Former Vice President of Marketing and IT at Apple, Brian Croll.📱

Brian emphasized the importance of doing more than the bare minimum by finding solutions to problems.

We thank Brian for coming to speak to our scholars!

Ramadan Mubarak! 🌙

Ginni Rometty is a business executive who served as an executive chairman and CEO of IBM. She was also the first female president of IBM.

Last week, our scholars heard from Senior Vice President, and Chief Audit Executive of TransUnion, Marisol Pantoja! 📈

Marisol mentioned the importance of taking risks and the need to learn something new.

We would like to thank Marisol for coming to speak to our business scholars!

As we prepare for the last month the semester, the marketing committee has compiled a list of simple study tips for our business scholars! 📚

Are you good at trivia? Do you know random facts? The CABS Special Events committee is organizing a trivia night social open to all business scholars! 🕹

Top 2 Teams will receive prices!
🥇Place: Box of Pizza
🥈Place: Box of Donuts

When 🗓: Wednesday, April 6th at 6pm
Where📍: Via Zoom

To RSVP and receive the zoom link, fill out the google form in our bio. See you all there!

Some pictures of the CABS Marketing Trivia Social!🕹3/17/22

Happy Holi from UIC Business Scholars! Wishing you a colorful and wonderful Holi ahead.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from UIC Business Scholars! 🍀

A French designer and businesswoman born into poverty, Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel (“Coco” Chanel) became successful with her simple and elegant clothing designs for women.

Among her legacies were the “little black dress” and her Chanel No.5 perfume.

Mark your calendars! The CABS Volunteering Committee is organizing a service opportunity to write cards to St. Jude’s Patients!

When 🗓:
-In-Person: Tuesday, March 29th 5-6pm
-Virtual: Thursday, March 31st 2-4pm

Where📍:
-In-Person: Douglas Hall 230
-Virtual: Via Zoom

To RSVP, fill out the google form in our bio. We hope to see you all there!

Last Thursday, our scholars heard from EVP and Chief Resource Officer at Xerox, Susan Morno-Wade.

She stated that women should go for what they want. Make decisions based on your needs and empower being a woman. 👭

A big thank you to Susan for speaking to our scholars!

Sheryl Sandberg is the COO (Chief Operating officer) of Meta Platforms and is the founder of LinkedIn. Sheryl is also the first woman to be elected to Facebook's board of directors.

Happy International Women’s Day from UIC Business Scholars! 👭

Last week, our scholars heard from Robert Ragaishis, CFA, Director, and Corporate FX at TD Securities. 💻📊

Robert emphasized the importance of knowing business tools such as Excel and PowerPoint. He also addressed the importance of having a mentor.

Thank you to Robert for speaking to our scholars!

Meet the 2021-22 CABS Marketing Committee! ⭐️

We thrive to engage our business scholars with resources and content throughout the school year.

We interviewed some business scholars, and asked them what their favorite study locations on East Campus are. 📚

Any other suggestions? Comment down below!

Jeff Bezos is an entrepreneur who is best known as the founder and former CEO of Amazon. He also owns The Washington Post and has had a successful career in finance.