Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Summer Business Program at Christian Brothers University

Christian Brothers University is now accepting applications for their Business Immersion Camp held on the CBU campus July 21-26, 2014. The camp is an on-campus residency program designed to enable academically talented high school students to explore their interests ina business education and career. The participants engage in interactive workshops and activities that introduce the student to specific businessdisciplines and potential career paths. The camp also highlights the components of CBU that define the institution: the majors and concentrations in The School of Business, the facilities and amenities on the campus, the strong community connections, and the career placement opportunities.

The participants also will visit local companies in and around Memphis and be guided through the inner workings of the industry. Students will have one-on-one interaction with high-ranking executives who provide insight into their daily lives as business professionals. Students will network with professionals in various fields who are genuinely interested in mentoring them and sharing their viewpoints.

The luxurious new living facilities at The Living Learning Center will serve as the focal point of the activities. Camp participants will experience the unique atmosphere of the community and the defining characteristics of the campus. The students will experience the recreational facilities, dining options, and other aspects of college life.

More information can be found at http://cbu.edu/businesscamp along with the online application and a printable brochure.

Eligible students are current juniors (seniors in Fall 2014) who have a GPA of 3.2 (4.0 scale) and an ACT of 26/SAT 1800.Applications will be accepted through May 1, 2014.

The student cost to attend the Business Immersion Camp is $200. This includes lodging, meals, all programming, travel in Memphis and leisure activities. Students are also responsible for their travel to/from Memphis.

Christian Brothers University is a four-year, private university affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church. The University was founded in 1871 by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, a Catholic teaching order. CBU is located on a 75-acre wooded campus in midtown Memphis, Tennessee. The University is ranked among the 25 best Southern universities in U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges” and ranked among the top 20% of the nation’s colleges by Forbes magazine. Visit cbu.edu for more information.

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