Up In Your Bizness
The undergrad programs office staff is what percent female.
72.7%
What does GRO stand for?
Grade Replacement Opportunity
Typically hosted in during Winter break, these are one-on-one or small group virtual & in-person meetings between alumni and students. Topics can include day-today responsibilities, career path, company culture, industry trends, and advice for students.
Externships
Fun fact: We typically have around 50-70 alumni hosts, 100 students, and 160+ completed externships.
In 1999, this college is renamed as the Eller College of Management, named after alum Karl Eller. In 2016, the Karl and Stevie Eller Professional Development Center opened. What was the college's name before it became the Eller College of Management?
Bonus points: What is Stevie Eller's real name?
The College of Business and Public Administration
Bonus: Joan (Stevens) Eller - who also is the namesake to the Stevie Eller Dance Theatre in the UArizona's School of Dance.
We use eSMS as our advising system; what is the name of the system that the rest of campus uses?
Trellis
This program is a faculty-led program where students take three of their first semester upper division core classes (BCOM 314R, MGMT 310A, MKTG 361) abroad over the summer. Students apply for this during the Professional Admission process.
The Global Cohort Program
Bonus points for FULL title.
Integrity Is All You've Got
(and seven other lessons of the entrepreneurial life)
What does FESO stand for?
Federation of Eller Student Organizations
How many financial transactions does the business team process in a typical year?
18,000
What is the minimum GPA requirement for BSBA Professional Admission?
2.75
To be considered for the Advanced Zipperman Associates (AZA) program, a student must be majoring in MIS along with a double major in one of these majors?
Finance, Accounting, or Business Economics
Sean Conway, MKTG/ENTR '07 founded this company, which was ultimately acquired by Chegg, which started as an online marketplace for college students to buy and sell lecture and study materials from one another in each of their college courses.
Chegg aquired Notehall after about 5 years for just shy of $10 million.
What is the standard length of time for classes that are part of the Online Campus?
7 weeks
Where will the Global Cohort Program be in summer 2024?
Rome, Italy
The online program option for international students at a discounted tuition rate (tuition based on country where student lives).
Global Direct Online program
This event celebrates over 900 students with over 6,500 guests in attendance, what event is it?
Spring Convocation
Which one or more items have been purchased by the business office?
a) Regalia for convocation
b) Tuxedo for Night With the Stars
c) Business suit for Wilma Wildcat
A and B
Regalia and Business suit, not tuxedo. We were not allowed to reimburse.
What are the GPA requirements for Admission With Excellence?
Cumulative UA GPA above 3.75 and Foundational GPA above 3.5…students also need elevated English language proficiency
Which is typically NOT a required element of the Eller Business Career Institute?
a) compose resume
b) read/watch/listen/learn sessions
c) culminating reflection project
d) virtual company visit
e) practice with a technology skill
Compose Resume
The More You Know:
EBCI is a four-week program that invites students to commit 5-10 hours a week to a combination of asynchronous and synchronous work. Successful students completed tasks within four components. 150-200 students participate.
Can you name at least one of the four Eller College of Management alumni and former EAAH members who created the Eller African American Honorary Alumni Scholarship. (bonus points if you can name all 4)
Jacob Lassiter ’18 BSBA
Ebitie Amughan ’16 BSBA
Tripp Twyman ’18 BSBA
Riem Kidane ’18 BSBA
Main Campus Students in the BSBA First Semester Cohort of the professional phase take three “integrated” courses; name those three classes.
MGMT 310A, MKTG 361, BCOM 314R
What 4 locations does Eller offer Global Internships?
Singapore
Sydney, Australia
Dublin, Ireland
Barcelona, Spain
What event honors our top achieving female students, and gives them the chance to connect with and hear words of wisdom from impactful women within the Tucson and Phoenix Community?
Eller’s Ordinary Women Doing Extraordinary Things Networking Tea
What 3 programs were designed to provide our first-year students with a successful transition into college through leadership and professional development opportunities?
LEAD, PREMIER and ERP
What provides students and student clubs with the opportunity of being granted funds for various learning and engagement opportunities?
Eller Student Excellence Fund
True or False: Students applying for Advanced Standing for BA Economics are required to have a B or better in ECON 200 and Calculus.
False; they need a C or better in ECON 200 and Calculus
In what city have we NOT organized a study trek?
New York
Chicago
Dallas
Portland
Seattle
Austin
Phoenix
Washington D.C.
San Francisco
San Diego
Denver
Los Angeles
Austin
Robert Eckert received a "Barbie-licious" bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Arizona in 1976. He started a 23-year career with Kraft Foods, rising to president and CEO until he joined this "dreamhouse-worthy" company as chairman and CEO in 2000.
Mattel
What are the hours of Drop-In Academic Advising during the regular academic year?
Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Where does Eller have Micro Campus dual degree programs? (hint: there are 3)
Cambodia
Indonesia
Peru
This is the name for the thematic minor for students interested in global business.
Global Business Program
What dinner event represents the acknowledgement and celebration of the accomplishments our students have made in their foundational courses and the start of their major specific journeys.
Cohort Onboarding
Matthew recently rescued stuffed bears from the street in front of McClelland hall. What are their names?
Pierre and Luci
When does the Schedule of Classes go live?
October 1st and March 1st
How many unique full-time job postings are there in Handshake in a typical year for our students? (close counts)
2128 Full-time postings
Fun Facts:
139 unique companies posted full-time offers
539 Intern postings
Who was Eller's first female Executive of the Year?
Janet Napolitano in 2014
Janet Napolitano is an American politician, lawyer, and university administrator who served as the 21st governor of Arizona from 2003 to 2009 and third United States secretary of homeland security from 2009 to 2013, under President Barack Obama. She was named president of the University of California system in September 2013, and stepped down from that position in 2020 to join the faculty at the Goldman School of Public Policy.
Which Professional Team Advisor is NOT responsible for a Minor caseload?
Julio
Where does Eller offer service learning trips?
Guatemala and Costa Rica
What staff member is celebrating their double quince today?
Meghan 😊
What program brings in diverse speakers to MKTG 361 and MGMT 310A each semester to discuss Diversity and Inclusion within Corporate America.
Eller Inclusive Excellence Program