BHP Freshmen Take on Excel and Grammar at Annual Boot Camp
Written by Anna Hiran PivotTables, Oxford commas, what-if analysis, faulty pronoun references. What? This year’s MIS 301H and B A 324H boot camp was a shocking wake-up call for me and a good number of...
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BHP Class of 2018 Connects at Discover BHP
Discover BHP Co-Chairs Nicole Chu and Neal Makkar Written by Nicole Chu, BHP sophomore and Discover BHP Co-Chair This past Saturday, more than 100 admitted students and their families flocked to...
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BHP Students Mingle with Professors at HBA Events
The Honors Business Association (HBA) hosts Dinner with a Professor (DWAP) events throughout the year to connect BHP students with professors outside of the classroom. “After the DWAPs professors have...
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Annual BHP Community BBQ Kicks Off the School Year
Last night, around 200 students attended the annual BHP Community BBQ, where they chatted over free BBQ at Scholz Garten and then competed in six rounds of trivia with representatives from BP,...
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Written by Nicole Chu On Wednesday, October 15th, the Honors Business Association hosted its annual company dinner at the Etter-Harbin Alumni Center. With approximately 150 guests spread over 21...
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BHP Sophomores Talk Sports Industry and More With Michael Cramer
Business Honors students in BA 151 had a great opportunity to watch an interview between BHP Faculty Director, Robert Prentice, and the executive director of the Texas Program in Sports and Media,...
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VP of Global Partnerships at Facebook Visits With BHP Sophomores
Written by Bethany Rolan This week during the BA 151 lyceum course, facilitated by BHP Faculty Director, Robert Prentice, BHP sophomores were visited by Blake Chandlee, Vice President of Global...
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BHP Sophomores Gain Real-World Experience from Case Competition
Written by Paige Kimball One of the fantastic things about BHP is that the program is constantly providing its students with real world experiences that will be applicable to them when they begin their...
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HBA Annual Company Field Trip Brings Students to Seattle
BHP students enjoyed their tour of Boeing. Written by Nadia Senter What a whirlwind of a weekend! As part of our yearly Company Field Trip, 22 members of the Honors Business Association took a four day...
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HBA Hosts Successful Incredible Race for McCombs Students
This past Sunday, the Honors Business Association held its third annual Incredible Race event, open to all McCombs students. Organized by the External Affairs committee, this event is an effort for...
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Freshman Leadership Kickoff Top 10
Written by Michelle Zhang If you were to walk past the McCombs Family Statue at 9 a.m. last Saturday, you would have seen 140 BHP freshmen, faculty, and student leaders getting ready to board three...
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Students Mingle with Companies at Annual HBA Event
The Honors Business Association held its annual Company Dinner on Wednesday, October 14th. Approximately 120 guests spent their evening at the Etter-Harbin Alumni Center enjoying a delicious...
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BHP Team Takes First Place at Eller Ethics Case Competition
The Eller School of Management hosted its 13th annual Collegiate Ethics Case Competition this past week at the University of Arizona. Thirty-three teams, hailing from Mexico to Canada, offered...
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Students Learn About Startup Life from Alums at New Event
On Monday, November 9, the Honors Business Association held Start-Up Speed Dating, the first-ever event of this kind for BHP students interested in entrepreneurship. Approximately 30 students were...
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Competition Funds Charities Close to Students’ Hearts
Team Inside Books The Universities Securities Investment Team (USIT) recently held their 2nd annual Texas Charity Pitch competition. Student teams presented charities to a panel of judges in a...
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Sophomores Shine in 151H Case Competition
This past Friday, every BHP sophomore competed in the BA151 Sophomore Lyceum Case Competition. The case, presented by Accenture, focused on KIPP Austin and identifying strategies that would increase...
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HBA Company Field Trip Takes Students to Boston
written by James Rodriguez This weekend, 24 BHP students braved the wrath of Winter Storm Jonas and traveled to Boston for the Honors Business Association’s annual company field trip. Over the course...
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New Interdisciplinary BHP Case Competition Tackles Austin Traffic Issues
First Place Team: Abhishek Ramchandani, Eric Saldanha, Tejas Choudhary, and Andy Patel The Business Honors Program in partnership with Women in Computer Science (WiCS), hosted its first...
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HBA Hosts Nonprofit Speed Dating Event for BHP Students
Written by Jena Mrochek “Your head plus your heart equals your hustle.” This quote from Lexi Heller, a representative of Teach For America, is emblematic of the passion of those who work in the...
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Co-chair Reflections from the Freshmen Leadership Kickoff
Written by Tonya Chen One of my favorite experiences in college was Leadership Kickoff. It was where I met the friends who would stay up until 3 a.m. working on Excel assignments with me, and the...
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