100 likes | 227 Vues
The Business Excellence Scholarship Team (B.E.S.T.) program for the 2014-2015 academic year offers an innovative honors business class that integrates students from 14 different majors. This unique classroom setting fosters open discussions and features guest speakers from various business fields. B.E.S.T. students engage in creating business plans, analyzing local and international companies, and writing case studies. The program includes hands-on experiences in Prague, such as visiting the Skoda car factory, Lennon Wall, and Terezín fortress, while also being actively involved in campus organizations.
E N D
B.E.S.T. Program 2014-2015 Class
What is B.E.S.T.? • Business Excellence Scholarship Team • Honors business class • Mixture of majors (14 different majors) • Allows students a chance to participate in a unique classroom setting • Open-forum format • Guest Speakers • Strategic Management & Elective Credit
What does B.E.S.T. do? • Business Plans • Analyze local and international companies • Write and possibly publish a case • Article analysis • Guest speakers
B.E.S.T. Committees Social Speakers Visits WebPage Alumni Recruitment
Prague Activities • Listen to successful entrepreneurs and directly apply cases from class • Tour Skoda car factory • Visit the Lennon Wall • Spend time in Prague Castle • Explore Terezín, a fortress used as a concentration camp during WWII
Baylor Buddies Steppin’ Out All-University Sing BRH Life Groups SI Instructors AND MORE! What are B.E.S.T. students involved in? • Sororities/Fraternities • Business Fraternities • Student Foundation • Club Sports • Beta Gamma Sigma • Mortar Board • Baylor Choirs
Application Process • Criteria: • Must be committed through May 2015 • GPA • Involvement • Leadership
Application Process Next Step: • Ask a professor to nominate you (online) • Due January 30th • Invited to apply • Due February 7th • Interviews • February 17-18th Class of 2015 will be posted in early March!