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Liberal Arts as Launchpad for Success
 | | Joan Hogan Gillman ’85, a top-ranking executive at Time Warner Cable, says Holy Cross does an “enormously successful job” at preparing students to work in business.more » |
Holy Cross Alumni Talk About Benefits of Jesuit, Liberal Arts Education
 | | Two alumni working in the business field recently said the Jesuit, liberal arts education that they received at Holy Cross prepared them exceptionally well for their careers.more » |
Liggins ’10: Varied Experiences at Holy Cross Have Helped Me Land Competitive Internships
 | | Quentin Liggins ’10 has business in his blood. His grandfather and great uncle owned, respectively, an auto body shop and a printing company, and Liggins recalls being “just fascinated with both of those shops.more » |
Students Swap Spring Break for Weeklong Crash Course in World of Business
 | | Spring break is traditionally known as a time of relaxation, a week without worries before the final stretch of the academic year. For 33 students at Holy Cross, however, kicking back was not on the agenda last week.more » |
For Young Alumna, Networking Key to Landing Job
 | | For Emily Keeley Chalko, the road that led to her career was a textbook example of the benefits of networking.more » |
Wiik ’09 Shares Insight After Shadowing Holy Cross Alum at Silicon Valley Start-Up
 | | This summer, Ryan Wiik ’09 observed first-hand that there is a lot to learn about starting a business. An economics and political science double major from San Diego, Wiik is interested in one day starting his own business.more » |
Simon School Establishes Direct Admission Partnership with Holy Cross
 | | The Simon Graduate School of Business at the University of Rochester and the College of the Holy Cross are forming a Direct Admission Partnership to encourage undergraduates to pursue an M.B.A. at the Simon School immediately following their studiesmore » |
Holy Cross Ranks Sixth Among Liberal Arts Colleges for Salary Earning Potential
 | | A recent ranking gives further evidence about the value employers place on a Holy Cross degree. Among liberal arts colleges, Holy Cross was ranked sixth for salary earning potential in a study released by PayScale, an online provider of compensation data.more » |
A Balancing Act
 | | Ed Ludwig ’73, CEO of Becton, Dickinson, and Company, a Fortune 500 company, received high praise in the July-August 2008 issue of the Harvard Business Review in a feature titled “The Uncompromising Leader.”more » |
Flaherty ’86, EVP of Film Company, Credits His Success in Life to Holy Cross
 | | Journey to the Center of the Earth, the first live-action movie to be shot in digital 3-D, grossed $21 million at the box office this weekend, adding another jewel to the crown of Walden Media’s growing slate of popular family-friendly flicksmore » |
As Intern at Silicon Valley Start-Up, Wiik ’09 Blogs About Business World
 | | With an interest in business, San Diego native Ryan Wiik ’09 wanted to complete a summer internship at a start-up company on the West Coast.more » |
Holy Cross’ Successful Alumni Make Learning About Business Fascinating, Writes Ryan Wiik ’09
 | | The Summer Business Program at Holy Cross is a four week program that immerses Holy Cross students in the world of business.more » |
Walden Media’s EVP ‘Chip’ Flaherty ’86 Talks About His Powerful Film Company — and His Return to Campus
 | | Francis X. “Chip” Flaherty Jr. ’86 will give no less than three talks when he returns to Holy Cross on March 26.more » |
You Mean CEOs Aren’t Scary?
 | | The ostentatious characteristics and icy demeanor of business magnates such as Donald Trump and fictional characters like Miranda Priestly of The Devil Wears Prada can’t be found in most CEOs.more » |
Holy Cross Grads Establish Networking Group for Students, Alums Interested in Emerging Technologies
 | | The Holy Cross Emerging Technologies Group, recently formed by three alumni to help the College’s students and faculty unite with graduates who work in tech-related fields, drew 160 students and alumni at the first formal meeting in Boston in November.more » |
Holy Cross Launches New Site Dedicated to Entrepreneurial Studies
 | | The College of the Holy Cross has developed a new Web site for the College's Ciocca Office of Entrepreneurial Studies.more » |
