It isn’t hard to see why Lynn Le was nominated for the Forty Under 40 by the Portland Business Journal. Le graduated from the University of Portland in 2011 with a double major in Global Business and French. Forbes sat down with her last August to ask her some questions about her successful startup, Society Nine….Continue Reading Alum Lynn Le is named in the Portland Business Journal’s Forty Under 40!
Category: Alumni of PSOB
Carling’s Hat Trick to Success
Carling León is the current Community Relations Managers for the Portland Timbers and Thorns Football Club. She proudly graduated from University of Portland with a degree in Marketing and Sustainability in 2013. Whether she is cheering on the Pilots at the Chiles Center with her family, conducting mock interviews for the Pamplin Professional Preparation Program…Continue Reading Carling’s Hat Trick to Success
Woody Kincaid missing class for an exciting reason!
Ten days ago, Woody (William) Kincaid, an MBA business student at the University of Portland, missed his Negotiation Skills BUS 523 class for a very exciting reason. He traveled to Hayward Field, also known as TrackTown USA, in Eugene to participate in the US Olympic Track & Field trials. He ran in the 5000m event, not…Continue Reading Woody Kincaid missing class for an exciting reason!
Mac’s List – Sold Out Event at UP
The Pamplin School of Business partnered with Mac’s List to host New Directions in Non-Profit: Career Skills for the future. We are thrilled to report that this was a sold out event with 153 people, alumni and people from the community, in attendance. Our panelist consisted of our panelists are Amy Eaton, Lester Thompson, Stephen…Continue Reading Mac’s List – Sold Out Event at UP
Sabrah de Voir – Five Tips for the Real World
At the end of February, the UP Marketing Group hosted an event where students met one of our Alumni, Sabrah de Voir. Sabrah was invited to come and share her experience and give students advice on networking, knowing how to turn weaknesses into strengths and how to choose between two great job opportunities. Here are her…Continue Reading Sabrah de Voir – Five Tips for the Real World
Life after UP at a Startup
Jonathan Simcoe, UP Alumni, started off as a Communications major and ended up at a startup called Circle Media and earlier this year launched Circle with Disney, the new way for families to manage content and time across all devices. Jonathan stopped by to share some great advice with our business students. He said, “my…Continue Reading Life after UP at a Startup