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Benjamin Family Social Media Fellows, Katie Barton, Jenna Cobb, Kayli Fagan, Myles Forgue, Ryan Hanewich, Jenny Lynch, Santiago Najarro Cano, Tess Sanchioni, Lily Zgurzynski
Benjamin Family Social Media Fellows, Katie Barton, Jenna Cobb, Kayli Fagan, Myles Forgue, Ryan Hanewich, Jenny Lynch, Santiago Najarro Cano, Tess Sanchioni, Lily Zgurzynski
School of Business Student Scholarship
Katie Barton ’24, Major: Marketing, Minor: Communications
Jenna Cobb ’24, Majors: Management and Marketing
Kayli Fagan ’23, Majors: Business Management and Studio Art
Myles Forgue ’24, Majors: Marketing and Theology
Ryan Hanewich ’23, Major: Marketing, Minor: Film/Video
Jenny Lynch ’23, Major: Marketing, Minor: Finance
Santiago (Santi) Najarro Cano ’24, Major: Marketing, Minor: Theatre
Tess Sanchioni ’23, Major: Marketing, Minor: Finance
Lily Zgurzynski ’25, Major: Computer Science, Minor: Marketing
Mentor: Liz Kay, Marketing and Communications
A generous endowment gift from Class of 1991 alumni Meg and Adam Benjamin led to the creation of the annual Benjamin Family Social Media Fellowship in …
Healthy Eating At Providence College, Katelyn Breen, Alexis Carabetta, Lilah Milton, Katharine Shaughnessy
Healthy Eating At Providence College, Katelyn Breen, Alexis Carabetta, Lilah Milton, Katharine Shaughnessy
School of Business Student Scholarship
Katelyn Breen ’24, Major: Marketing
Alexis Carabetta ’24, Major: Marketing
Lilah Milton ’24, Major: Marketing
Katharine Shaughnessy ’24, Major: Marketing
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kevin Newman, Marketing
Our marketing group surveyed 100 Providence College students about their healthy eating choices and level of satisfaction of Ray Dining Hall’s healthy eating options. From the data collected, we discovered most students are unsatisfied with Ray Dining Hall and they suggested the need for a greater variety of healthy eating options. Based on this information, our group put together three recommendations that Providence College Dining should implement: 1) provide students with healthy eating instructions; …
The Effect Of Social Media On Providence College Students, Kathryn Ernst, Margaret Grasberger, Allie Mcguire, Mairead Ryan
The Effect Of Social Media On Providence College Students, Kathryn Ernst, Margaret Grasberger, Allie Mcguire, Mairead Ryan
School of Business Student Scholarship
Kathryn Ernst ’24, Major: Marketing
Margaret Grasberger ’24, Major: Marketing
Allie McGuire ’24, Major: Marketing
Mairead Ryan ’24, Major: Marketing
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Kevin Newman, Marketing
Recent research indicates that social media usage is addictive both physically and psychologically. Due to the prevalence of social media, our group specifically wanted to study how its usage impacted Providence College students’ mental health, physical health, and communication skills (both in-person and online communication skills). We found that social media usage negatively affects students’ mental and physical health, with females being more impacted than males. However, we did not find evidence to support …
Your Emerging Career Assignment Focused On Procter & Gamble, Madeline Hoffman
Your Emerging Career Assignment Focused On Procter & Gamble, Madeline Hoffman
School of Business Student Scholarship
Major: Marketing
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Mark DeFanti, Marketing
Proposed Acquisition Of Paytronix By Hubspot, Madeleine Scotti
Proposed Acquisition Of Paytronix By Hubspot, Madeleine Scotti
School of Business Student Scholarship
Madeleine Scotti ’21
Major: Marketing
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Mark DeFanti, Marketing
For this case study, I was tasked with determining which parent company would be best to acquire Paytronix, a customer loyalty SaaS company, along with one that the parent company should delete in its place. Throughout my research, I concluded that HubSpot, the SaaS company that produces marketing, customer service, and sales software, would be the best fit to acquire Paytronix. In order to make this decision, I utilized the strong brand association, HubSpot’s trend of acquiring firms, and Paytronix’s specialization to justify this acquisition. Likewise, I utilized these …
The Decline In Brick-And-Mortar Shopping, Patrick Stephens, Crosby Colyer, Caroline Mohan, Lucas Pinter, Kyle Meyer
The Decline In Brick-And-Mortar Shopping, Patrick Stephens, Crosby Colyer, Caroline Mohan, Lucas Pinter, Kyle Meyer
School of Business Student Scholarship
Patrick Stephens ’23, Marketing major
Crosby Colyer ’23
Caroline Mohan ’23, Marketing major
Lucas Pinter ’23
Kyle Meyer ’23, Marketing major, Spanish minor
Faculty mentors: Dr. Kevin Newman and Dr. Mark DeFanti
There has been a decline in the number of consumers that were partaking in in-person retail shopping especially during the holiday season. We wanted to understand the causes that existed behind this change in brick-and-mortar retail. The two problems that we discovered were Covid 19 and the inability for stores to enforce their guidelines, along with this is the movement towards convenience within the commerce world. With a …
Your Emerging Career: Nike, Meghan Reynolds
Your Emerging Career: Nike, Meghan Reynolds
School of Business Student Scholarship
Meghan Reynolds ’24
Major: Finance
Faculty Mentor: Professor Rae Caloura
Your Emerging Career Assignment Focused On Samuels And Associates, Katelyn Breen
Your Emerging Career Assignment Focused On Samuels And Associates, Katelyn Breen
School of Business Student Scholarship
Katelyn Breen ’24
Major: Marketing
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Mark DeFanti, Marketing The Your Emerging Career Report of Samuels and Associates’ Commercial Real Estate Company highlights the marketing strategies and global trends that S and A use. This report also takes into account my own strengths and weaknesses as well as what I learned from the journey of completing this assignment. Highlighted Global trends that provide both opportunities and threats for Samuels and Associates include divorce rates, polarization and the 2020-year interest rates. As the person who completed this assignment, the highlights include aptitude tests, job interviews and a pathway for …
Common Grounds Café, Michaela Bolotin, Kristina Campano, Samantha Wagner, Amjad Talib
Common Grounds Café, Michaela Bolotin, Kristina Campano, Samantha Wagner, Amjad Talib
Public & Community Service Student Scholarship
Students participating in an Alternative Spring Break trip to Nicaragua in 2012 focused their exploration on coffee growing and production; they visited a Fair Trade grower, and became interested in developing a longer-term project. Simultaneously, the College’s School of Business began sponsoring an Entrepreneurship Society, while the Feinstein Institute for Public Service and the Smith Hill Community Development Corporation began convening an economic development incubator group as a project of the newly opened Providence College/Smith Hill Annex. These multiple interests coalesced as students, faculty and community came together to open Common Grounds Café.