Bryan Baste | Staff Writer In 2024, Jayson Read, a master’s student who graduated with a dual major in International Business and finance was finishing his master’s degree in the International MBA program and a Master of Science in Finance when he had a brilliant idea. Read had already gained experience in student media, participating […]
Hennessy Sepulveda | Staff Writer Miami is a global logistical hub, and FIU’s own Logistics and Supply Chain Management Association is making moves towards bright futures in the industry. By allowing students to network with industry giants and form relationships with their future colleagues, LSCMA fosters community within the field. LSCMA President and FIU senior […]
Nafiul Khalid | Contributing Writer On Nov. 29, in an exploration of the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI), Pranjali Awasthi, the founder of Delv.AI, shared her journey of building her multi-million dollar AI firm in one year at the age of 16, during the event “Leveraging AI to Build Useful Applications,” hosted by StartUP […]
Giada Balloch | Contributing Writer In the ever-evolving landscape of innovation and entrepreneurship, Robert Hacker stands as a beacon of inspiration and leadership. As the Director of StartUP FIU, a university-wide initiative at FIU, Hacker dedicates himself to encouraging the development of creativity and innovation among students and faculty. His journey is a testament to […]
Mhyanif Lozada | Entertainment Director To stay ahead of the technological curve and foster innovation, StartUP FIU brings entrepreneurial minds together in Hacker Nation. Hacker Nation is a roundtable event hosted by StartUP FIU that promotes open discussion among attendees of all academic disciplines. Held virtually this summer, meetings focus on presentations prepared by Robert […]
Allen Blumstein | Staff Writer Robot assistants served artisan coffee at eMerge Americas, the premier convention for new business in the technological sector. eMerge Americas was held at the Miami Beach Convention Center on April 20-21. At its core, eMerge is a hub for start-ups to showcase their companies to the general public and attract […]
Sound therapy gurus, artists, and scientists shared expertise on good living in the World Happiness Fest. The World Happiness Fest was held at the BBC campus from March 23-25. It is a traveling event with a worldwide audience created to further the knowledge of happiness through conversation and free exchange of ideas. This year, the […]
By Alba Rosa/ Staff writer After Tesla CEO Elon Musk hinted at Twitter’s purchase, many users of the platform await for the transaction to finalize. His intention of saving free speech labeled him a hero of the platform, but I don’t agree. Musk took to Twitter to discuss potential changes he’ll make within the platform, […]
Isaiah Stewart / Contributing Writer Eric Quinones, a senior finance student, recently completed a cost and procurement analyst internship with Banco Santander this past summer leading to a full-time offer before graduation. Current statistics, according to the Financial Times, report that finding a job in the financial services industry after graduation has a success […]
By: Isaiah Stewart / Contributing Writer U.S. News and World Reports released its 2019 school rankings and FIU is ranked #2 in the country for its International Business Program. In comparison to other business schools, like Wharton Business founded in 1881, FIU Business’, founded in 1965, accomplishment comes at a young age. Dean of […]
By: Victor Jorges/News Director FIU’s College of Business and Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business are collaborating to host a series of classes allowing students to learn on both campuses. The five-day program is aimed at giving executives and other professionals tools they need to explore U.S. governmental policies, programs, and regulations’ impact. The FIU […]
By: Yeskanisayka Urbina/Staff Writer Students now have the opportunity to turn their entertainment or artistic hobbies into a full-on production, thanks to a police service technician. Brandon Caneva, a business management major who also works with the FIU police department, has created a student organization at the University to help students grow into artists […]
