Experiences

TCNJ School of Business Student Organizations Are Working Hard!!

This week, the Financial Management Association (FMA) hosted TCNJ School of Business Alumni, Carmine Cafasso, who was joined by his colleague Riley Meeks, from Triple Tree Healthcare Investment Bank. This was a collaborative event, co-sponsored by Lions on Wall Street (LOWS). Also, with the first-ever real estate finance case competition coordinated by the Real Estate…

2024 Mayo Business Plan Competition Finalists Announced

The final three teams competing in the 2024 Mayo Business Plan Competition have been selected. A top prize of $30,000 will be awarded to the winning team with prizes of $20,000 and $10,000 for second and third-place teams. Open to the public, the live finals will be held on March 27, 2024, at 5:00 pm,…

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…

TCNJ School of Business Team Makes Semi-Finals in the CFA Research Investment Challenge

Our TCNJ Lions Team finished strongly, placing in the semi-finals of the CFA Research Investment Challenge. They competed against 22 teams from top universities in the NY-NJ region. The months-long learning journey for our student team is remarkable. As a team, they produce an in-depth financial research report recommend whether the investment is suitable pitch…

2024 MBPC Semi-Finalists Announced

The six teams have been selected to advance to the next round in the Mayo Business Plan Competition. On February 28, 2024, the semi-finalists will deliver their presentations, in a closed session, to a panel of judges. Three teams will be chosen to advance to the finals. The finals will be held on March 27,…

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…

Professor Susan Hume Featured on WalletHub Discussion Credit Card Use

Susan Hume, Associate Professor of Finance, Department of Finance, School of Business, The College of New Jersey on WalletHub Discussing Credit Card Use How many credit cards should you have? The average American today has almost 4 credit cards with a credit limit of over $30,000 (according to Experian). This may be a low count as…

Peer Mentors Participate in Lion’s Day Open House

This weekend The College of New Jersey hosted a Lions Day event to provide prospective students with information and resources regarding admissions, academic majors, and campus tours. This unique event allowed prospective students to connect with the TCNJ community. Part of that community is the School of Business Peer Mentors. Side by side with the…

Mu Omega Chapter of Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity Wins Two Regional Awards!

The Mu Omega Chapter of the Delta Sigma Pi Fraternity at the College of New Jersey won two Regional awards: the Outstanding Professional Activities Award for a Collegiate Chapter and the R. Nelson Mitchell Outstanding Collegiate Chapter Award! The awards were presented during the 2023 Grand Chapter Congress. There is a lengthy application and review…

School of Business BUS 099 Networking Fair

As part of the third week of our Business Orientation Seminar course, all 280+ first-year students took part in a networking fair today that featured student representatives from each School of Business academic department and student organizations. Students in BUS 099 were encouraged to meet at least five new classmates who were not in their…