by Adam Rutter | Apr 22, 2018
With the semester coming to an end next week, it’s been interesting comparing this semester with the past 7. The biggest change for this semester was the fact that I’m not actually taking any finance courses, although I do have one risk management course that involves...
by Adam Rutter | Mar 25, 2018
As every business major knows, before graduating from PSU we’ll have to take the business capstone course BA 411. While everyone has their own opinions on the course, most people I’ve talked to both dislike the course and don’t see much educational benefit in it. The...
by Adam Rutter | Mar 18, 2018
Adam Rutter For the past several years, and still today, The Hershey Company has struggled to gain a competitive footprint in the international sweets market. This has been caused by a combination of poor performance in the chocolate-food category, even here in the...
by Adam Rutter | Feb 25, 2018
This weekend was our annual new member retreat for Lion Ambassadors, and while it was a very long weekend it was also very rewarding. On Friday night it was just the seniors, so that was out night to bond and just hang out as a small group. We ended up staying awake...
by Adam Rutter | Feb 18, 2018
If there are two things college students seem to love, its procrastination and excuses to justify it. While I myself am a frequent procrastinator like most other students, I normally don’t try to excuse it and just figure that as long as I get all my work done there’s...
by Adam Rutter | Feb 11, 2018
Since I’ll soon be graduating I’ve been spending a lot of time recently doing various things to prepare myself to be more of a “real” adult. Part of that was a topic of a previous blog of mine, referring to the fact that I got a part time job to start having a (small)...
by Adam Rutter | Jan 21, 2018
I’ve decided I’m staying in State College over the summer, so in preparation for that I decided to start looking for a job that I can do part time now and then full time over the summer. I felt like doing something that wouldn’t be an office job and wouldn’t be a 9-5...
by Adam Rutter | Nov 27, 2017
I’m weird, so in my free time while I watch Netflix I also like to research various business topics. Yesterday’s research topic of choice was retirement benefits; specifically Social Security annuities, pensions, and annuities purchased from insurance companies. For...
by Abigail Baker | Nov 11, 2017 |
I grew up in a big family. And in this big family full of big personalities, if you wanted to be heard, you had to speak up. Because of this, I have always considered myself an extrovert: I raised my hand in class in grade school; I consider myself an above average...
by Hanna Leonard | Oct 29, 2017 |
As some of you may know, earlier this month was World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to the awareness and de-stigmatizing of those who are suffering / may be suffering with mental health issues. This day is very important to me, as I have been able to conquer...
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