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Join Dean W. Brooke Elliott in supporting the #iConverge2024 Crowdfunding Event! Now through September 15, make a gift to Gies College of Business Online Programs Fund to help others share in purposeful opportunities, like: • scholarships • networking opportunities • immersive learning experiences. Help students succeed on their purposeful journey: https://lnkd.in/gxUKzqAD

Hassan Yousuf, PMP® shares why he chose the iMSM program at Gies Online: "I chose the Gies iMSM program because of its outstanding reputation and the flexibility it offers to working professionals like myself. Balancing a full-time job with graduate studies can be challenging, but Gies has made it manageable and rewarding. The program's structure allows me to integrate my professional responsibilities with academic growth, making it possible to apply what I learn in real-time. If you’re considering furthering your education while balancing professional responsibilities, I highly recommend the iMSM program. It has been a game-changer for me, and I’m confident it can be for you too." ~ Hassan Yousuf Current iMSM Learner IT Specialist at Go Fresh

In as few as 8 months, you’ll study and use analytic languages, build data preparation and communication knowledge, and expand your business analytic mindset through exposure to theory, strategy, and application in this 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞. Apply by September 19 for an October start! Watch the Business Analytics graduate certificate reel to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gkYSVYex

Gies College of Business is proud to partner with Crain's Chicago Business on their 2024 Best Places to Work event on September 12 at the Hilton Chicago. The event will include a reveal of the 100 Best Places to Work in Chicago and a featured conversation with Kunal Kapoor, CEO of Morningstar and Crain’s Group Publisher and Executive Editor, Jim Kirk about how to establish and preserve a positive teamwork culture. Link to register: https://lnkd.in/gwcY63Xd

#WeAreGIES #iConverge24

“As a first generation college student, pursuing higher education means the world to me,” said Justyna Rapacz, current Gies Online at Illinois Gies Business learner. “It gives me a chance to make a difference for myself, my family, and my community. I want to show other women how impactful we can be.” We want to hear your story of business on purpose. Visit https://lnkd.in/gxUKzqAD and click “share your story” to tell us what Gies has meant to you. We will be sharing your responses throughout iConverge.

iConverge 2024 kicks off tomorrow with the theme 𝐄𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲. We’re excited to have current iMBA learner Leenna C. as our Instagram takeover host, giving you an inside look at all the excitement and highlights of iConverge! Follow along with us here: https://lnkd.in/gDJSY-k3 #WeAreGIES #iConverge2024

Take a look back at iConverge 2023! As one of the biggest networking events hosted by Gies Online each year, iConverge brings together current degree learners and alumni for three days filled with professional development, networking, and fun. We're thrilled to kick off iConverge 2024 this Thursday and can't wait to welcome our students and alumni back to campus! #WeAreGIES

One of my favorite events at Gies Online at Illinois Gies Business is upon us—iConverge 2024! This three-day event brings together current students and alumni for professional development, networking, and fun. This year, I supported the iConverge 2024 Crowdfunding Event to pay it forward and create more opportunities for learners to benefit from our amazing programs, just like the many students I've had the pleasure of meeting from around the world. https://lnkd.in/gG9z6KNc

Haemi Jung shares her journey in the iMBA program, highlighting how it has not only expanded her knowledge but also led to significant personal growth and self-discovery. Keep going, Haemi! ✨ #WeAreGIES #iMBA