Sorrell College students compete for $1,000 prize in Sorrell 360 Center’s first pitch competition with the IDEA Bank

Alden Barentine, a junior accounting major from Holtville, came out on top with his pitch for 12:5 Coffee. (TROY photo/JOEY MEREDITH)

Alden Barentine, a junior accounting major from Holtville, came out on top with his pitch for 12:5 Coffee. (TROY photo/JOEY MEREDITH)

Troy University’s IDEA Bank and the Sorrell 360 Center have partnered together for their first Business Pitch Competition where one of four students from the Sorrell College of Business had a chance to win $1,000 for their business.

The four students underwent an eight-week training program where they were taught how to use digital tools,…

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BBQ with Bankers provides valuable networking opportunities for students

Colton Kasarjian, Operations Coordinator for the Alabama Bankers Association, addresses students during Wednesday's BBQ with Bankers event.

Colton Kasarjian, Operations Coordinator for the Alabama Bankers Association, addresses students during Wednesday's BBQ with Bankers event.

About 85 Sorrell College of Business students got the opportunity to learn more about the banking industry and network with banking executives on Wednesday during the College’s “BBQ with Bankers” event.

Presented by the Sorrell 360 Center for Professional Life and the Alabama Bankers Association, the event featured a panel of community banking executives, who…

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‘BBQ with Bankers’ provides networking opportunities that could lead to job offers for Sorrell College students

A collaboration between Alabama Bankers Association and Sorrell College of Business exposes to students to banking industry.

A collaboration between Alabama Bankers Association and Sorrell College of Business exposes to students to banking industry.

A business school tradition continued March 29 as the Sorrell College of Business’s 360 Center hosted “BBQ with Bankers,” a seminar where about 80 students got a chance to hear from banking executives engaged in all phases of the industry.

TROY alumnus and former football player Dylan Bradshaw talks about his experiences as a banker….

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‘Do What Trojans Do’: Alumnus challenges Sorrell College students to become successful leaders in their careers

Wells Fargo Executive Vice President Derek Ellington spoke to Sorrell College of Business students in February. (TROY photo/JOEY MEREDITH)
 

Sorrell College of Business alumnus Derek Ellington challenged business students to “do what Trojans do” by leading and offered them three keys to personal success.

“At the end of the day, that’s what it’s all about: making a difference, impacting in a major way and that’s what Trojans do. We impact. We lead. We influence, and that’s your…

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