Engagement outside of the classroom is vital to student success and is key in gaining soft skills that are necessary for career success. In BLB 037, our RCOB Student Experience Center Staff offer various programs, including 26 business-focused student organizations, our Professional Leadership Program, Student Ambassadors, the Distinguished Speaker Series, and a peer mentor program for first-year students.
Professional development and career-readiness is a major focus for our college. As part of their degree program, all business students are required to complete professional development courses that cover topics such as business communication, career/major exploration, resume writing, interviewing, networking and Excel certification. Business students have an array of opportunities to attend events focused career preparation. Our in-house Career Center offers dozens of workshops, webinars and trainings to assist students in their journey toward a successful career.
Our recruitment team works collaboratively with the university’s Admissions Teams to reach out and provide information assistance to prospective business students to attend UNT. They oversee outreach initiatives including tours of the Business Leadership Building, College Day programming and Business Leadership Academy. They build partnerships with community colleges and high schools to make the transition to UNT a seamless one. Prospective students are invited to meet with our recruiter to learn more about our programs and requirements.