UIowa/Tippie Fun Facts
What rank is Tippie in the nation for best public business school?
21st
Who is the Associate Dean of Tippie? Who is the dean?
Ken Brown and Amy Kristof-Brown
What is the max number of students for in person classes in the Fall of 2021?
<150 Students
How many majors and certificates are there in Tippie?
6 majors
3 certificates
Do I need to buy my kid a new $2000 laptop?
No
Virtual desktop
ITC
What is the total number of students at the University of Iowa? Total of Tippie?
UIowa- 31,730
Tippie- 2900
Who is the friendly face seen everyday at Pat's Diner?
Jeff Ritchey
Whats the story behind the naming of Pat's Diner?
Say it.
True or False- The majority of Tippie Students graduate with an additional major/minor/certificate.
False
50% get a minor/certificate
25% get a double major (inside or outside Tippie)
What are flex meals? Can only first-years have a meal plan?
1 entree
2 sides
1 drink
What percentage of students at the University of Iowa are first generation?
18.3%
Who are the tutors of the Frank Business Communication Center? (Not looking for names)
Students who have excelled in past coursework (gotten an A)
Name 2 benefits of being a direct-admit.
Frank Center- All coursework
Additional Scholarships
Direct-admit seminar
Business advisor from day 1
Etc.
All majors except _____ offer a Tippie RISE course.
Economics
What is there to do on the weekends around here?
CAB
Sporting events
Intramurals
Student organizations
Local restaurants
How many student organizations are there on campus? In Tippie?
500+
20+
How many academic advisors are there in Tippie?
15
Name 3 key resources for finding internships/jobs.
Handshake/LinkedIn
Career fair
Professors/faculty
Advisors
Student organizations
Family/friends/network
Which major has the highest job placement rate within 6 months of graduation? Which major has the lowest?
100%- Accounting/Economics
93%- BAIS
What is your GPA? Are there "weed out" classes?
Don't state it if you don't want to
Academic resources to succeed
Office hours
Discussion sections
Classes are a learning experience
Name 3 different international experience opportunities in Tippie.
Cimba Italy
London winter
Sydney winter
China spring
Global internships
Who is the friendly face seen everyday at the UPO front desk?
Justine Retz
When did the 4th floor of Tippie get remodeled?
Summer 2019
Which majors in Tippie CURRENTLY have tracks?
BAIS, Marketing, Economics, Management
(boo acct/fin)
Why should I go to college in the middle of a pandemic?
World class education
Networking with students/faculty
Student organizations
Opening up more in Fall 2021