by Stephen Schmidt | Oct 31, 2019 | Alumni, Business and Communication, Featured, MBA, SGPP, Stories
“It was the most nerve-wracking, out-of-body, exciting thing I’ve ever done in my life. I felt like I couldn’t breathe.” Such was the reality of Amber Leong M’10 earlier this summer, walking out to a cold and quiet Los Angeles studio clad in a warm, yellow dress as a contestant on ABC’s “Shark Tank” with all eyes on her — including a group of five wealthy entrepreneurs-turned-investors.
by Stephen Schmidt | Oct 28, 2019 | Alumni, MBA, SGPP, Stories
On Oct. 6, Amber Leong M’10 made school history as the first Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota alumnus to appear on the popular show “Shark Tank” on ABC
by Carissa Andrews | Jan 10, 2019 | Academics Graduate, Admission Graduate, BIzTech, Business and Technology Graduate, Campus Notes, MBA, Press releases, Stories
Saint Mary’s was recently ranked the third largest Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) program in the state by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.
by Carissa Andrews | May 14, 2018 | Academics Graduate, Alumni, Business and Technology Graduate, DAR, Featured, MBA, Stories
The family who studies together stays together. The Lafond family of Chicago, Ill., took family togetherness to a new level May 12, as William “Bill” Lafond ‘85, M’18, and his two children, Patrick Lafond ’12, M’18 and Lauren (Lafond) Moderson M’18, all...
by Carissa Andrews | Apr 18, 2018 | Admission Graduate, Alumni, DAR, Featured, GIS, MBA, Stories
According to Mike Komp M’13, M’14 few people have ever heard of Armstrong Creek, Wis., pop. 409. Despite its lack of notoriety, growing up in that rural northern Wisconsin town instilled in Komp a love of land and a respect for agriculture. This passion drove Komp to...
by Carissa Andrews | Dec 20, 2017 | Academics Graduate, Admission Graduate, BIzTech, Business and Technology Graduate, MBA, Press releases, Stories
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota recently earned a top spot on the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal list of largest Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) programs in Minnesota. Saint Mary’s is fifth on the list with a total of 281...