b'BY THE NUMBERSTRULASKE BY THE NUMBERS STUDENT SUCCESS MAXWELL MEYSTRIK Emphasis: Mathematics, financeAt the Trulaske College of Business, our students are at the heart ofHometown:everything we do. They come from diverse backgrounds, bringingMoberly, MissouriGLOBAL FOOTPRINT unique perspectives that enrich our community. Whether theyWhy are you seeking a career in business?I am seeking a career AT A GLANCE are from across the state or halfway around the world, we arein business, specifically quantitative finance, due to its dynamic committed to providing them with the resources, education andnature. A career in business allows one to specialize in what inter-Undergraduate Enrollment Countries around the world Other countries include:opportunities they need to thrive. ests them and provides opportunities for lifelong curiosity. I love Fall 20214,300where alumni live: Thailand South AfricaOur curriculum is designed not only to impart essential businesslearning and a field that encourages staying up to date and contin-Fall 20224,516TOP FIVE: CanadaGuatemalaskills but also to cultivate critical thinking, leadership and adapt- uously expanding skills intrigues me. Fall 20234,612Hong KongFranceabilityqualities that set our students apart in the global market-Fall 20244,915 United States39,422United KingdomSwitzerlandplace and put them in a position to make a profound societal Taiwan75IndonesiaNetherlandsimpact. Our students are also exposed to leading-edge transfor-Undergraduate Retention Rate South Korea43AustraliaArgentinamative technologies and encouraged to adopt an entrepreneurialRUTHIE PIERSON Fall 202190.2Malaysia34GermanyNigeriamindset no matter their career path.Emphasis: MarketingFall 202288.9China24IranZimbabweWe pride ourselves on connecting students with industry leaders, Fall 202391.2 India20 PhilippinesNorfolk Islandoffering internships and experience-centered learning opportu- Hometown: St. Louis, MissouriJapanSpainnities that bridge the gap between the classroom and real-worldWhich professor or course in the Trulaske College of Business 74.5% 6-year graduation rate for theTrulaske Abroad SingaporeNorwaybusiness environments. These experiences help prepare our grad- has had the most impact on you and why?2022-2023 academic year Cayman IslandsItalyThe professor who has had the most important impact on me is Winter/spring programs45 studentsPeruDenmarkuates for successful careers around the world, with alumni securingKatie Essing, especially in the areas of digital marketing as well Masters Programs Enrollment Summer programs76 studentsBrazilTurkeypositions in a wide range of industries in locations from New Yorkas integrated marketing communications. I feel that Professor Fall 2021380International internships41 students EcuadorGhanato Tokyo. Essing really has a passion for teaching and for the subjects she Fall 2022461company projects completed byUkraineUnited ArabAt Trulaske, the success of our students is our top priority, and theirteaches. She brings a bright and fun attitude to every single day Fall 2023476107 389 interns in the International TradeLibyan ArabEmirates achievements reflect the strength of our college and its enduringwhich I really appreciate.Fall 2024497 JamahiriyaSaudi Arabiaglobal impact. Meet some of our students and learn whos inspiring Center since the centers founding in Fall 2014 BoliviaHondurasthem and why theyre studying business and seeking leadership STUDENTBelgium Senegalroles at Trulaske.BROCK SCHOFIELD MexicoColombia Emphasis: AccountingSUCCESS PARTNERSHIPSJordanIreland Hometown:Greece Jefferson City, MissouriUndergraduate Career Academic Year 2022-23 ALYSSA COLEMANWhy are you seeking a career in business? Outcomes* total # of internships completed ADVANCINGEmphasis: FinanceMy inclination towards a career in business traces back to my early 2020-202196.2%900 through the BA 4500 course Hometown: Kansas City, Missouri years. From running a neighborhood lemonade stand to offering2021-202294.5%of BA 4500 internships that were KNOWLEDGE Why are you seeking a career in business?I have always felt asnow shoveling services door-to-door, and avidly watching TV 2022-202396.4% 69% completed in Missouri, with the restcalling to business ever since I was young and know I want to liveshows like Shark Tank, Ive always been drawn to the dynamic world in New York after I graduate. I am still trying to figure out whichof commerce. This inherent interest fuels my desire to pursue a *Graduates who report a successfulout-of-state (26%) and 2023: Total Peer Revieweddegree I plan to pursue and what company I want to work for, butcareer in business, where I aim to leverage my passion and drive outcome, including employment,internationally (5%) Publications once I figure that out, I plan to be on the CEO track. to contribute positively to the field. continuing education, military, andAcademic Year 2023-24 total number of peer reviewed, service programstotal # of projects completed through67 including non-blinded reviewDistinct employers for graduates 138 the BA 3500 coursetotal number of peer reviewedTAYLOR MCMAHAN JUSTIS TAYLOR502 of the Class of 2023, withEmphasis: Finance and banking with realEmphasis: Managementtotal # of undergraduates who58 articles, blind review only 50 Fortune 500 companies 909 participatedestate, economicsHometown:2023: Top Tier PublicationsHometown: Sullivan, MissouriSikeston, Missouri100 In-seat B.S.B.A. students total # of hours completed by studentas defined by each area What is your most memorable college experience so far?Why is it important for you to take on leadership roles? % completing at least one internship23,634 participants20 Undergraduate Mediantotal # of graduate students who Becoming the first female president of Mizzous chapter of Colle- Taking on leadership roles is important to me because they offer Salaries for 2022-2023 28 participatedgiate Entrepreneurs Organization. Through this role I have beenopportunities for personal growth, skill development and making able to grow entrepreneurship on campus while connecting witha positive impact. As a leader, I can inspire and motivate others, Accountancy$63,000awesome students who are making waves in their businesses andcontribute to the success of a team or organization, and help Finance $60,000sectors. I was also able to connect with other student organizationsfoster a sense of community and collaboration. Leadership roles International Business$65,000and to grow my network. also allow me to challenge myself, expand my abilities and learn Management$55,000 from successes and failures. Ultimately, I can actively contribute to Marketing$53,000 shaping a better future for myself and those around me by taking on leadership positions.22 | TRULASKE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS TRULASKE MAGAZINE 2024| 23'