~Contributed by Sheila Mason Introducing Sheila Mason, Pamplin School of Business P4 Director ~ I am excited to be part of the University of Portland as the next Director of the Pamplin Professional Preparation Program (P4). I have lived in the immediate neighborhood for the last 7 years and I was connected with Gwynn Klobes…Continue Reading Introducing the New P4 Director
Category: Internships
Internship Spotlight: Chandini Ashwath, PACCAR Parts
What are you responsible for in your current role (@PACCAR Parts)? My role at PACCAR Parts is Customer Experience Data Analyst Intern. I review and analyze business processes to identify opportunities for improvements by writing SQL queries on Snowflake and MS Access and create dashboards which are visually appealing and simple to navigate. This includes developing…Continue Reading Internship Spotlight: Chandini Ashwath, PACCAR Parts
Exploring What is Possible with U.S. Bank!
U.S. Bank has over 73,000 people working for them in various states and is also part of the 2017 World’s Most Ethical Companies list by Ethisphere as well as on the 2017 Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality listing by the Corporate Equality Index. Their employees, “outperform [their] peers in manager effectiveness, financial results…Continue Reading Exploring What is Possible with U.S. Bank!
Pilot Pride lives on at KPMG!
Our students are thriving during the summer by working at different companies for their internships. This summer Austin Kreft is part of the KPMG office in Portland for his internship. He dropped us a line and sent us this photo! Thank you for sharing this with us. KPMG did an office remodel of the Portland…Continue Reading Pilot Pride lives on at KPMG!
mind the gap
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mind the gap is a boutique consumer research agency located in Portland, Oregon. Since 2005, mind the gap has been working with a variety of clients across industries to create customizable consumer insight projects to help clients make decisions and implement change. Through the Pamplin School of Business, McKena Miyashiro, economics major, was able to…Continue Reading mind the gap
Mission Bank
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For his summer internship, Mark Steele is working as a credit analyst intern for Mission Bank, a community bank, in his hometown of Bakersfield, California. Mission Bank specializes in commercial loans, SBA loans, and agricultural loans. The core purpose of Mission Bank is “to fuel and grow vibrant and prosperous communities.” Through his uncle’s connections,…Continue Reading Mission Bank