Huskers Get Hired

Prepare for your career by diving deep to explore new concepts while discovering how you can form the future. From day one, you have access to a career coach and potential employers at Hawks Hall. Your career development features hands-on learning experiences like a resume review, networking and a practice interview with an employer. These opportunities are part of the Professional Enhancement Program, which is unique to Nebraska Business.

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Points of Pride

#30
Public Undergraduate Business Program
U.S. News and World Report (2024)
100%
of Business Students Have a Resume, Cover Letter, LinkedIn Profile and a Practice Interview
100+
Employers in Residence
Each Year

Learn to Solve Real-World Problems

At Nebraska Business, you won’t just sit in a classroom being lectured. You’ll have the opportunity to roll up your sleeves and learn business by doing business. You’ll learn by doing projects for actual clients, case studies, simulations, in-class activities, role-playing and interacting with guest speakers.

Brush Up Your Marketing Skills

Maya Mercer’s career ambitions expanded after gaining real-world experience in a marketing course where she and her team pitched a new product idea to Ameritas.

Students Presenting

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Data analyzed by students in a Business Analytics class came to the rescue for Lincoln’s first responders. Their analysis of the real data helped Fire and Rescue leaders make better decisions that will impact the community. 

fire rescue

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Sharpening skills needed to conquer tomorrow’s challenges, students roll up their sleeves and collaborate in courses providing more than 110 experiential learning opportunities each semester.

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Daniel Elsner and Daichi Yukinawa place sixth in a global e-trading competition with 500 teams from 30 countries. The duo placed third in the U.S. and first among U.S. undergraduate teams.

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Daniel Elsner and Daichi Yukinawa

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Four business student teams earned a No. 1 ranking out of nearly 6,000 teams worldwide while managing a publicly traded footwear company in the Business Strategy Game (BSG) as part of the course called Business Strategy (MNGT 475).

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Develop Critical Career Skills

Nebraska will support you every step of the way on your path to your dream job. You’ll get the opportunity to grow and develop skills like leadership and effective communication to set yourself up for success after graduation. Developing your skillset isn’t limited to the classroom – you’ll level up while working alongside peers in case competitions, clubs and special programs.

Accounting and Improv Collide to Build Communication Skills

In your career, you must effectively communicate even in the most unpredictable situations. An interdisciplinary accounting course prepares future accountants to be confident communicators.

Seacrest Teaching Fellows

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Have fun while stretching your strengths. Each year, students push their creativity to the limits in the Innovation Challenge. The event builds your creativity and collaboration skills to produce a winning solution.

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Students can choose to study abroad in a College of Business program that features a signature project. Nineteen Huskers developed a marketing plan to maximize a Panamanian teak farm’s market share in the United States.

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