"Mizzou has been part of my life since I first showed up on campus in the mid-80s and returned years later.  As an undergrad, an employee, a grad student, and a father of an alum…the University and the town of Columbia is in my DNA."

"What makes Mizzou special, is its people and the community. The resources and support is here if you take the initiative to seek them."

"Choosing Mizzou for my education was a great decision! The concepts, frameworks, and methodologies I learned during my graduate programs are invaluable in my day-to-day work."

"I am a solo entrepreneur and plan to continue that for the foreseeable future, so I am in charge of everything—marketing, sales, financial planning, compliance, accounting, strategy, and whatever else needs to be taken care."

"I have a very solid network of interesting people doing great things across industries as a result of my time at Mizzou; some are incredible friends I will hold dear for the rest of my life."

"I look forward to building tech companies with Mizzou and the Columbia community over the next decades."

"My advice to anyone struggling to decide if Mizzou is the right choice, please know that you will not be just a number, you will find a community, and you will definitely learn to say “ZOU!”"

"I am where I am today because of the connections and exposure Mizzou provided."

"Mizzou greatly impacted who I am post-graduation.  The combination of knowledge that I attained, tools provided, and resources available through the business school has, in essence, made me who I am today."