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Southern Miss Business

View the 2019-2020 Southern Miss Business Annual Report. Read more about applied projects, research, hands-on experiences, sales training, graduate programs, and more in this interactive document.

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Current and former

corporate leaders are

frequently brought in to

share their stories and

advice while cultivating

relationships with students.

David Williams with HORNE LLP

David Williams with Carr, Riggs & Ingram, spoke to

multiple accounting classes about preparing for audits,

analyzing financial statements, and the importance of

understanding the business and industry risks.

The Power of

Experiential

Learning

Our top priority is to set our

business students up for success

upon graduating from Southern

Miss, and we work hard to ensure

that our business students are

prepared to thrive once they embark

on their next journey. One way

we are dedicated to developing

the skills they need to succeed

is by bringing in the experts and

providing considerable experiential

learning opportunities. Students gain

invaluable knowledge by hearing

first-hand experiences and practicing

the proficiencies they are learning

in their courses. Students are often

immersed in innovative, stimulating

learning environments both inside

and outside of the classroom.

Zimmer Biomet

Madison Rosonet, a 2019 healthcare marketing

graduate, spoke to a group of healthcare marketing

students about his career in the medical device industry.

Rosonet currently serves as a sales representative and

orthopedic specialist for Zimmer Biomet.

Uniqlo

For the first time ever, Uniqlo, a global Japanese fast

fashion retail brand, visited Southern Miss to recruit

for their Management Trainee Program. Southern Miss

Business alumna Michelle Le returned to campus with

colleague Angela Liu to host an information session for

both undergraduate and graduate students interested

in learning more about their internship opportunities.

Le serves as the new store opening assistant manager

out of Orlando, Florida, while Liu works in the New

York, New York, headquarters office and serves as a

university recruiter and talent acquisition manager.

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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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