Benefits of Financial Literacy

By Jayson Holt In high school, Chavonne was pushed to go to college by well-meaning friends and teachers. Although she didn’t fully understand the financial burden before her, she enrolled at the University of Mississippi. In order to pay for school, Chavonne took on $20,000 of student loans. After three semesters, she dropped out of college. She could no longer afford to attend school and … Continue reading Benefits of Financial Literacy

Pre-management? How to Best Prepare: A Brief Overview for Potential Accounting, Finance, and Information Systems Students

Author: Ammn Kou Every year, hundreds of students apply to the Marriott School hoping to be accepted to the major of their choice. The Marriott School offers 10 competitive majors: Accounting – Students learn the language of business and develop good judgment to strategically use financial and performance data to make sound business decisions and to more effectively manage organizations. Entrepreneurship – Students learn how … Continue reading Pre-management? How to Best Prepare: A Brief Overview for Potential Accounting, Finance, and Information Systems Students