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Student Experiences

The College of Business offers a variety of educational experiences that support students in exploring their passions beyond the classroom. Opportunities include first-year seminar, living-learning communities, undergraduate research, study abroad, service and community-based learning, internships and other professional development opportunities. 

 

Govs Fund

Larry W. Carroll Govs Fund

The student-managed investment fund provides a valuable experiential-learning opportunity for students to explore their passions in finance and investments.

Banking on Gov signing day

Banking On Govs

Banking on Govs is the first partnership program between the college, F&M Bank and the Tennessee Bankers Association. The program provides an all-expenses-paid experience for qualified students to attend the Southeastern School of Banking for two consecutive summers. The experience boosts students' industry acumen and network, better preparing them for a banking career. Interested students should email nyonnad@apsu.edu for more information. 

students studying

Undergraduate/Graduate Research

Students can enrich their educational experience and gain practical research skills by researching various business topics. 

Students in conference room

Internships

Internships provide experiential learning opportunities to students while allowing them to incorporate the theoretical knowledge learned in the classroom in a professional environment.  An intern can gain valuable, practical experience and network with individuals in their career field.

Harlaxton Manor

Study Abroad

The College of Business strives to push students beyond the textbook and help them explore their passions in order to empower our graduates to compete in a global economy. 

 

College of Business high-impact activities

Activity 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
Internship enrollment 37 54 45
Service-Learning Enrollment 12 11 13
Study Abroad Enrollment 11 16 24
Student Research Presentations 19 26 35
Other Student Travel 88 82 89
Total Number of Students  167 189 206