Wichita State University
BIG gives business student competitive advantage
Sept. 28, 2018
Why applied learning?
Thanks to our location in Kansas' largest city, Shockers in every major can gain the skills, connections and confidence needed for career success — before graduation — with employers in virtually every industry.
Laura Restum
Laura Restum is a junior studying Integrated Marketing Communication at Wichita State.
She is a marketing intern in the Office of Strategic Communications.
Cynthia Matson's time at Wichita State has shaped the student she is today. The business
major is vice president of the Barton International Group, a student run consulting
firm through the Barton School of Business at WSU.
Every fall, BIG takes undergraduate students from all majors and classes, ranging from finance to mechanical engineering for an opportunity to get involved in unique capacities.
As a BIG member, students have the opportunity to gain a competitive advantage through real-world experience, working alongside business professionals from diverse industries in a fast, highly driven environment with other liked-minded students.