Category Archives: Students

Features on students and student activities

Business Student Athlete Interns With Orthopedic Device Distributor

By Josiah Stegner – Business student Peter Nechvatal (2013) is currently interning at Evans Medical Distribution, a leading provider of orthopedic extremity implants in the Midwest. The company focuses on lower extremity medical devices such as plates, screws, compression staples, … Continue reading

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Students Intern At Investment Research Firm

By Luke Longfield – As springtime approaches, many Jewell business students are engaged in various internships around the greater Kansas City area.  Last summer, Jewell business student Scott Buffa held an internship with LSA Portfolio Analytics based in Lee’s Summit, … Continue reading

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Business Honor Society To Induct New Members April 27

By Vanessa Palier - William Jewell’s Alpha Lambda Chapter of Delta Mu Delta delivered invitation letters to prospective members on March 4, with new member induction scheduled for Saturday, April 27 during Family Weekend.  The event is open to all.

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Monday Coffees Foster Conversation and Community

On Monday mornings Business Students gather in Jewell Hall for a casual coffee and conversation with noted leaders in the fields of business, economics, accounting, leadership and entrepreneurship.  Students, faculty and guests network, share their experiences and build a rich … Continue reading

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Liberty @ Work Program For Graduates Advances Economic Freedom

From coast to coast, the study and advancement of economic freedom continues at state-based organizations. Liberty@Work™ is a web-based professional education and training program for individuals interested in advancing economic freedom. In collaboration with state-based non-profit organizations from all across … Continue reading

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WJC Mentor Program Offers Students a Look into Possible Careers

By Chelsea Coleman – William Jewell College offers multiple services to ensure that students are informed and ready to enter the workforce upon graduation. One of these services offered is the Career Mentor Program, which allows students to experience what … Continue reading

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Business Student Gains Valuable Experience in Professional Sports Industry

By Emily Scott – During the fall semester, William Jewell student Chris Stathopoulos ‘14 had the opportunity to work with Sporting Kansas City as a Ticket Sales Intern.  Stathopoulos, a junior, is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in … Continue reading

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Senior Scott Buffa Interns With Portfolio Analytics Firm

By Luke Longfield – Throughout the summer there were many William Jewell students who held prestigious internships.  One of those students was Scott Buffa.  Scott is a senior Economics Major and Business Administration Minor at Jewell.  Scott held an internship … Continue reading

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Students Intern and Collaborate With Independence Regional Ennovation Center

By Megan Brake – This past summer, two William Jewell students, Shawn Davison and Kendall Stewart, had internships with The Independence Regional Ennovation Center in Independence, Missouri. The Ennovation Center is a business incubator that helps entrepreneurs start or grow … Continue reading

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Japanese Student Explores American West

(Ai Namima is an international business student and Japanese language instructor at Jewell.) By Ai Namima – Over fall break, I managed to travel for six days with three other international students and one American friend, two of whom I … Continue reading

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Entrepreneurial Society To Host Barnett Helzberg in October

By Luke Longfield – There are many great programs and clubs for students to join at William Jewell College, but for business students, one in particular stands out: the Entrepreneurial Society.  The Entrepreneurial Society at Jewell is an excellent opportunity … Continue reading

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