Practicums

Jul 9, 2023

Supply Chain Resource Cooperative Shines a Light on Student Innovation

After completing a semester-long practicum, Poole College students showcase their innovative solutions to real-world problems at the annual SCRC Gallery Walk.

Sep 7, 2021

How an MBA Practicum Project Benefited Students and Local Businesses

This summer course instructor Chris Hitch, set out to have his students assist organizations that might be struggling because of COVID-19’s impacts by developing business plans for them at no charge. Not only did their practicum project benefit local businesses, but students were able to directly apply many tools and metrics in a real-world scenario.

Jun 8, 2021

Virtual Practicum Projects Prepare Students for Evolving Work Environments

14 student teams spent last semester working on practicum projects for nine of the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative’s (SCRC) corporate partners, overcoming and adapting to the challenges of working remotely to provide their clients with valuable recommendations and solutions.

Apr 19, 2021

Virtual Practicum Proves Valuable in Teaching Skills for the Future

A virtual environment opened up opportunities for MBA students to work with companies across the U.S and apply new skills sets in their semester long projects within the Business Analytics Practicum.

May 26, 2020

Prior Product Innovation Lab Showcase Winners: Where are they now?

Former students agree the Product Innovation Lab offers a unique experience working in a cross-disciplinary team through which they developed skills they’re using in their professional lives today.

Nov 18, 2019

MBA Course Pairs Students with Industry Clients to Solve Challenges and Gain Professional Experience

Research Methods in Marketing partners students with business and industry clients. It allows students to apply what they’re learning in the classroom in a real-world setting.

Aug 12, 2019

MBA Consulting Practicum Drives Success for Clients and Students

The Consulting Practicum in the Jenkins MBA Program has an overarching objective: to drive success for both the student consultants and their clients in a wide range of businesses and industries.