A service mentality

Story courtesy of Show Me MizzouIf you walk into Cornell Hall on the University of Missouri campus around 2 p.m. on a Monday, chances are you’ll hear the faint sound of music emerging from a classroom on the second floor. And if you follow that melodious trail, you’ll likely end up in assistant teaching professor Katie Essing’s digital marketing class.Essing’s personality is as upbeat as the music she plays — and both are intentionally curated to help students succeed.

Taking a chance: In just four years, Trulaske student transforms from unsure high schooler to future full-time employee of FritoLay

Story courtesy of Show Me MizzouHometown: St. Louis, MissouriMajor: Business administrationS’Riyyah DeBose has certainly made a name for herself during her time at the University of Missouri. But if you asked her five years ago what the future held, the idea of becoming a Mizzou Tiger — much less a Tiger with a college degree — likely would have shocked her.

Two Trulaske students tapped for prestigious honorary societies

For more than a century, Tap Day at Mizzou has been a celebrated tradition that recognizes distinguished groups of students who are invited or “tapped” to join one of six prestigious honorary societies. These students are recognized for their substantial contributions to the university and unwavering commitment to service and leadership within the Mizzou community.This year, two students from the Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business were selected for this honor.

Class of 2024 profile: Kassidy Dalton

First-generation student Kassidy Dalton arrived at the Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. Trulaske College of Business four years ago from Stockton, a small town in southwest Missouri. A bit on the shy side in large crowds, Dalton – a self-confessed math and science nerd – was concerned about socializing and being herself in such a big world. But thanks to her involvement with the Heartland Scholars Academy and the Mizzou Disc Golf Club, Dalton found her people and her voice, and was soon creating opportunities of her own.

Class of 2024 profile: Evan Brage

Evan Brage arrived at the Robert J. Trulakse, Sr. College of Business with an open mind. While he had an interest in statistics and solving problems, it was courses through the college’s Finance Department that truly captured his imagination and pointed him in a direction he hadn’t imagined for himself before arriving on campus.
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