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He’ll be the first to tell you — Danylo Solomentsev is a hard name to pronounce if you’re not Eastern European.

December 9, 2022Business News, Spotlights

Seth Leskanic has had a personal connection with the ßÙßÇÂþ»­ St. Petersburg campus since he was a kid fishing the waters on the edge of campus. Now he is graduating from his hometown university with a perfect 4.0 GPA.

December 8, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards, Spotlights

Student Spotlight: Gabriel Mocelin lands Goldman Sachs summer internship in New York City

ßÙßÇÂþ»­ finance student Gabriel Mocelin landed his dream internship and is headed to New York this summer to learn from the best at Goldman Sachs. But when he started classes at USF, he knew little about the finance industry or how to best prepare himself for a career in finance.

December 6, 2022Business News, Spotlights

Paola-Marie Mannino, a fourth-year marketing major on the Sarasota-Manatee campus and the voice behind the social media channels for the Office of Student Engagement and the Campus Activities Board, was elected to the Royal Court at the Homecoming Ball during USF Homecoming 2022.

November 16, 2022Business News, Spotlights

Alumni Spotlight: From track and field to esports, ‘You have to love what you do’ says Toluwani Adebakin

Toluwani Adebakin grew up in Nigeria and loved to run. With pure talent and the support of his family and coach, Adebakin’s athletic ability grew exponentially as he got older. His love for running has opened doors for him, and in turn, he has dedicated himself to creating opportunities for other athletes.

November 8, 2022Business News, Spotlights

Student Spotlight: Griffin Underwood combines music and marketing in a promising career

USF marketing student Griffin Underwood spent the summer documenting a guitar-playing YouTube star as the one-man band played at music festivals around the country.

October 28, 2022Business News, Spotlights

Alumni Spotlight: Krysta Rubin tallies fulfilling career in accounting

Krysta Rubin enrolled at USF prior to setting foot on campus and with minimal research. There she immediately felt at home. She stayed for a decade, earned two bachelor's degrees and a master's degree, and found a successful career in accounting.

October 11, 2022Business News, Spotlights

Having coded stickers on his computer as a kid, Interim Dean of the Muma College of Business Gert-Jan de Vreede has always had a passion for finding solutions.

September 14, 2022Business News, Spotlights

Alumni Spotlight: Alex Sobczak finds ‘career for life’ in the insurance industry

Alex Sobczak graduated from the Muma College of Business with a dual degree in finance and risk management and insurance. Today he is the director of commercial lines at Neptune Flood Insurance and credits USF for getting him well-prepared for the growing insurance industry.

August 12, 2022Business News, Spotlights

Yesmin Delgado Alabart left Cuba at the age of 24 seeking opportunity and a brighter future. Now Alabart will be graduating this summer with a bachelor’s degree in accounting from USF’s St. Petersburg campus.

August 2, 2022Business News, Spotlights

Born in New Delhi, India, Angad Singh Dang is an assistant professor of instruction in the school of hospitality and tourism management at the ßÙßÇÂþ»­ Sarasota-Manatee campus. This summer, he is graduating with a doctorate in education with an emphasis in adult education curriculum and instruction.

August 1, 2022Business News, Spotlights

Student Spotlight: Jacob O'Neil takes 'big picture' view of academic journey

Jacob O’Neil found his academic and pre-professional footing thanks to the new career development programs and services at the Bellini Center for Talent Development. The USF Muma College of Business junior and finance major now says he has a 'big picture' view of his academic journey.

July 11, 2022Business News, Spotlights