Alumni Profiles

MBA Program Spring 2024 Highlights

We are proud to share additional highlights from the end of Spring 2024 MBA coursework: Students in Dr. Brenda Ghitulescu’s Organizational Change course finalized their field- based team projects, analyzing change efforts across diverse organizations and industries leveraging archival and interview data. Text Mining students presented findings from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFP) complaint…

TCNJ’s MBA program ended the spring semester on a real high note this year: Our inaugural MBA Alumni Panel!

We were thrilled to welcome back five talented alumni representing each of our program’s graduating cohorts and specializations. They shared insights on the mindsets, skills, and relationships they developed as MBA students and how those takeaways have helped to facilitate their ongoing career growth. It was a phenomenal learning and networking experience for our current…

School of Business Alumni Weekend Lunch

On Saturday, April 20, 2024, the School of Business hosted its alumni on the Trenton Hall lawn as part of Alumni Weekend. The School offered lunch for the alumni from “The Fry Boss,” a business owned and operated by School of Business alumni and 2021 Mayo Business Plan Competition participant, Dominic (Tony) Morency ’21. Several…

Alumni Spotlight – Micaela Schaffer ’18

Micaela Schaffer ’18 Project Manager, Johnson & Johnson “Being a student at TCNJ taught me to be resourceful. TCNJ has so many resources and programs available that I took advantage of, which ultimately led to my success as a student and in securing a full-time job prior to graduating.” Click on the link…

The Real Estate Club Completes It’s First Case Competition

Through the hard work of students, a new student organization was recently added to TCNJ School of Business, the Real Estate Club. “Since the club’s inception, the importance of developing opportunities for members to advance themselves professionally and establish meaningful networks and relations has always been at the forefront of its purpose,” shared the club’s…

Finance Students Visit NYC!

A group of finance majors was hosted by two School of Business alumni, Jennifer Graf ’96 and Brandon Klein ’16, in NYC on April 10, 2024. The group was accompanied by Interim Dean Tammy Dieterich, Professor Seung Hee Choi, and Professor Thomas Patrick. Jennifer and Brandon spoke candidly to the students about their experiences,…

Accounting Students Visit Mercadien

Recently, a local accounting firm, Mercadien, located in Hamilton, New Jersey, hosted a group of accounting students, faculty and staff. Thank you to Myron Gellman, CEO and TCNJ School of Business Alumni for organizing an engaging day! The Team at Mercadien held a speed networking session where the students could learn about their major practice…

Alumni Spotlight – Spring 2024

Michael Lavelle ’06 Managing Director, Appraisal Economics

Management Department Alumni Night

Thursday night the Management Department hosted Alumni Night. The Management faculty were joined by 11 alumni and 23 students. The alumni shared their experiences with the students and provided advice on strategies for career success, the value of a management degree, and the variety of career options that management students may pursue. The Management alumni…

MBA Student to Deliver Commencement Address

On May 20, MBA graduate Colin Bitter ‘22 will serve as the student speaker during The College of New Jersey’s Graduate Commencement ceremony. Bitter is the associate director of library science for Moody’s Analytics. Working specifically in Media Solutions, Bitter and the rest of his team, known as Enrichment, are charged with enriching news data…