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Business Fellows

Enhance your degree and leadership skills, and develop professional friendships that will last a lifetime.

The Next Generation of Business Leaders

Business Fellows provides a set of experiences designed to enhance capacity in the core competencies required for exceptional leadership. As Fellows work together within these experiences, they will develop associations and friendships that may be sustained over a lifetime. Further, Fellows will discuss a range of issues with professionals from various sectors of the business and academic community.

Program Details

Summary

Credit Hours: 3

Eligible Applicants: Junior, Senior, or Graduate

GPA: 3.25

Students must apply and be accepted to program to begin the coursework. All program requirements must be completed prior to graduation.

Application Details

Below is a list of application requirements and information for prerequisites for each applicant.

Email our team at: fellows@mays.tamu.edu

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Program Coursework

Dress code: Business casual — nametags required for each class

Men: Pressed khakis/slacks, ironed collared shirts, sweater, sweater vest, non-athletic socks and shoes, clean/well-maintained shoes/boots

Women: Pressed khakis/slacks, knee-length or longer dresses/skirts, sweater sets, long or short sleeve blouses, non-athletic socks and shoes, dress shoes or heels

A Fellow’s Responsibility

Commitment to the Fellows program’s core values, purpose and vision.

Attendance at all classes, events, and team meetings.

  • Orientation: December 10
  • Retreat 1: January 16-17
  • Retreat 2: January 24
  • End of Year Dinner: April 25

Fellows is a three-hour class, and all its associated events should be prioritized accordingly.

  • Only university-excused absences are acceptable.
  • An unexcused absence will result in consideration for dismissal from the Fellows program.

Professional appearance and conduct, including wearing his or her Fellows nametag.

Compliance with all administrative requirements.

Professional interactions with faculty/staff members, guests, coordinators, and Fellows.

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Give to the Program

The program is supported by partners and former students that give to our current students. Donations can go to scholarships or assist with cost for the program for trips, dinners, or other expenses.

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