Better Because of Illinois
  • #3 preferred institution for recruiters Wall Street Journal
  • 2011 Big Ten Case Competitions Champions
  • #6 highest income potential from a Midwestern institution; the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign was the only public school on the list Payscale.com

The Class of 2014 travelled to Brazil in May 2010. Here is the presentation of the trip. Below is a video showing what happened during this international trip.

Business Honors Class of 2014 Brazil Trip



Mike Grover, Finance, Marketing, & Business Process Management

  • Accepted an internship with Walgreens for Summer of 2013
  • Interned at Business & Finance Media Group in Dublin Summer of 2012
  • Participated in Phi Chi Theta (VP Membership, Fundraising Chair), James Scholar, Dean’s List

“I sing and play the violin and the ukulele.”



Jacob Kinstler, Finance

  • Interned at Fronterion Summer of 2011 and 2012
  • Participated in Delta Sigma Pi (Collegiate Affairs Chair and Chancellor), OTCR (Consultant, Mentor), Business Honors Buddy Program

"When I was twelve years old, I went to Australia as part of the Team USA bowling team.”



Annie Wang, Accountancy

  • Interned at Caterpillar Summer of 2012, Merrill Lynch Summer of 2011
  • Participated in SCNO (Senior Manager, VP of Development, Director of HR, Project Manager, Consultant, Co-Founder), Phi Chi Theta (Faculty Relations Chair, Historian, Pledge Class Secretary), Business 101 Section Leader, Campus Honors Program, James Scholar Program, Dean’s List

“I have been on every continent except for Africa and Antarctica.”