BUSINESS AS USUAL. Before the Business team meeting, Scott Hoover, senior, makes a last minute call. The Business Team met weekly to prepare for their competitions. -Photo by Sharon Bowles. SHANTIH SLUG. Pi Gamma Psi member, Ashlie Blansett, sophomore, sings the song "I'm a lowly slimy slippery Shantih slug" during bid night. Studies were almost brought to a halt during Pledge Week because of all the activities that went on. - Photo by Sharon Bowles. BU~INE~~: Phi Beta Lambda, Business Team. Delta Mu Delta, Pi Gamma Psi F our .bu~iness-related orgamzat10ns on campus provided students with an opportunity to be involved with a group within their field. The Business Team, Phi Beta Lambda, Pi Gamma Psi, and Delta Mu Delta were active in providing their members with business related activities. The Business Team gave business related majors an opportunity to compete against other "businesses." Simulated competitions gave the business majors a chance to solve problems that they might face in the real business world, but without taking the real risk. The students were provided with a business problem and were required to find a solution 48 Groups for keeps for them by April and present their findings. Phi Beta Lambda (Future Business Leaders of America) was a national organization for students in the School of Business. The club's goal was to help students grow professionally toward a successful career in business. The organization . competed in the Phi Beta Lamda Intercollegiate Competition in events ranging from Business Law to Accounting I and II. The Alpha Epsilon chapter of Delta Mu Delta was again one of the largest honor societies on campus. Delta Mu Delta was an honor society for students in the School of Business. Eligibility for this society included having a 3.25 G.P.A. on 60 hours or more. Pi Gamma Psi was a national society for accounting majors. The goal of the organization was to educate its members on career opportunities that were available for them. The organization held monthly meetings and brought in speakers from the Big Eight Accounting firms, the IRS and the FBI. The chapter discussed public and private accounting, and Big Eight Firms and locations. The club also provided guidance for the accounting majors to schedule classes for their junior and senior years. Kyla Martin PREPARING FOR COMPETITION. Scott Celser, senior, studies data before the Business Team meeting. -Photo by Sharon Bowles.
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