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Business Institutions

About the Minor

 

A rigorous introduction to business and management fundamentals.

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The minor is open to all Northwestern undergraduates regardless of major or home school, building on the set of skills and knowledge acquired through other Northwestern coursework to prepare for employment in the business world.

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Virtual Info Session

 

What is Business Institutions?

Business Institutions is an academic minor open to all Northwestern University undergraduate students.

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Advising

 
Claire Lew

Academic Advising

  • Review of Business Institutions minor
  • Declaration of minor
  • Petition to Graduate
  • Transfer Credit
  • Study Abroad Approval
  • General advising/ course options
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Career Advising

  • Resume and cover letter reviews
  • Preparing for interviews/ mock interviews
  • Internship and job search strategy
  • Networking skills and resources
  • Researching industries
  • Negotiation of job/ intern offers and salary
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Lunch and Learn

 
Meet. Eat. Learn.
Come hang out at the Kapnick Center, eat lunch, mingle with classmates and enjoy conversation with our guest speaker!

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Upcoming Events

 
Apr
4
2024
Kapnick Center - Excel Training (Basic)

5:15 PM - 9:15 PM, Evanston

THIS WORKSHOP IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS. Excel Basics for Business Institutions In the Excel Basics course ...

Apr
11
2024
Kapnick Center - Excel Training (Advanced)

5:15 PM - 9:15 PM, Evanston

THIS WORKSHOP IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS. Advanced Excel for Business Institutions *Prerequisite: Must have...

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