The document summarizes information about Pacific University's Eberhardt School of Business including its focus on personalized learning experiences, professional preparation, and strong networks. It highlights that the Eberhardt School of Business is AACSB accredited, has a top tier business program listed by Princeton Review, and offers 10 concentrations at the undergraduate level including accounting, finance, marketing and more. Students gain relevant experience through opportunities like the student investment fund, internships, and in-class projects. The Eberhardt Career Management Center then helps students with career preparation, networking events, and securing employment upon graduation working with employers around the world.
2. Our Agenda for Today
Introduction
Our Welcome Message for You
Personalized Learning
Relevant Experiences
Professional Preparation
And Strong Networks
Questions
Answers & Wrap-Up
3. Why Pacific and the Eberhardt School of Business
AACSB accredited programs – only about 5% worldwide are AACSB accredited
Pacific is #8 in CA in salaries earned by alumni in College Scorecard
Dedicated Eberhardt Career Management Staff
International Study and Experiential Opportunities
Top Tier of Business Schools
Listed in Best 296 Business Schools by Princeton Review
Ranked as #9 Most Diverse Business School by Businessweek
4. Personalized Educational Experience
Interactive
556 students and 29
students/class average, which
allows for interactive classes
Accessible
Accessible professors and staff
allows for personal attention
Advising
Faculty advisors work with
incoming, first-year students
during summer orientation and
throughout their degree
Expert
Top-rated, well-qualified faculty
who teach and advise
5. Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Offering 10 concentrations including:
• Accounting
• Arts & Entertainment
• Business Law
• Economicis
• Entrepreneurship
Bachelor of Science in Accounting
• Finance
• International Business
• Management & Human Resources
• Marketing
• Management Information Systems
Ben Carlston,
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of
Finance
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Duke University
B.A., Brigham Young
University
RESEARCH INTERESTS
& EXPERTISE AREAS:
Stock Price Volatility;
Liquidity & Volatility Risk;
Data-Based Integrated
Variance Estimators
Undergraduate Business Programs
Eberhardt School of Business
5-Year Blended Bachelor and Master of Accounting
V u s a l E m i n l i ,
P h . D .
Assistant Professor of
Finance
EDUCATION:
Ph.D. and M.S., Purdue
University
B.A., Berea College
RESEARCH
INTERESTS
& EXPERTISE AREAS:
Corporate Finance and
Governance; Industrial
Organization; Mergers
& Acquisitions
6. Student Investment
Fund course
$3.7+ million managed
investment fund
Student Clubs
Numerous student clubs
and organizations
including several business
specific
In-Class Projects
Recently sn Entrpreneurship &
Innovation Summit was held
for ESB & SOECS courses
Relevant Experience-Based Learning Environment
Accounting Internships
-83% of Blended Accounting
completed at least one internship
-96.2% of Blended Accounting
reported employment or
continuing in graduate school
within 3 months of graduation
7. Dedicated business Career Management Center staffed by
industry professionals
One-on-one assistance with résumé and profile
development, interview prep, internship and job search
Required Career Development Seminar in junior year
Exclusive business student industry and alumni networking
events every fall semester (i.e. Meet the Firms, Alumni
Career Day, etc.)
Campus Career Resource Center offers assessments,
general career coaching, internship/job board (Tiger Jobs),
and career fairs
MARGARET ROBERTS
Director, Eberhardt Career
Mangement Center
EDUCATION:
B.A., UC Santa Barbara;
M.A., University of the Pacific
EXPERTISE AREAS:
Resume writing, career
coaching, career management,
employer relations, professional
branding
Professional Assistance & Opportunities
Eberhardt School of Business
8. EBERHARDT CAREER MANAGEMENT CENTER
• Eberhardt graduates are employed by local, regional and national/global employers: