Feature Stories

April 22, 2013
The Robins School Student Government AssociationThe 2013-2014 academic year SGA introduces themselves
This group of students will represent their peers in the 2013-2014 academic year by serving on the Robins School Student Governmnet Association.
First-Year Seminar: Seeing, Believing and UnderstandingProfessor of Finance Pat Fishe introduces freshmen to new ways to communicate information through visual design
The freshmen who enrolled in Professor Fishe’s course assuming the material would focus solely on finance ended the semester with a much broader knowledge base than expected.
2013 Business Pitch Competition Students present their ventures in hopes of receiving funding in annual competition
Six teams pitched business ideas, ranging from a new social media platform to an iPhone repair company, judged by a panel of local business leaders.
Job ShopStudent organization hosts local recruiting firm to practice interview skills
The Robins School's American Marketing Association's chapter hosted a local recruiting agency to build members' skills in mock interviews and résumé reviews.
March 26, 2013
Jordan Silberg, '13Business student looks forward to a career in medicine
Jordan Silberg, ’13, plans to attend the Temple School of Medicine in the fall to study Ophthalmology.
Lauren Graf, '13Accounting student will join one of the Big Four firms after graduation

Lauren Graf, '13, attended the "Is the Big Four for You?" event her sophomore year, and will now join KPMG in the fall.

Lilia Velinova, '07Alumna interacts with other cultures every day in her career

A career with the United Nations and a passion for travel in her spare time have taken Lili Velinova around the world.

Lou's CaféThe business school's café provides more than just delicious food

Queally Hall’s eatery creates a sense of community over shared meals among Robins School of Business students, faculty and staff.

Carrie FriedrichNew MBA candidate looks forward to a successful future in the business community

The lessons Carrie Friedrich has learned a few months into her time at The Richmond MBA has already helped her career at Capital One.

Bruce WhitehurstPresident and CEO of the Virginia Bankers Association is fulfilled by helping industry through tough times

Bruce Whitehurst joined the Virginia Bankers Association over 20 years ago, yet still remains challenged and invigorated each day.