An outstanding business student
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Every year, one student from each college is
as a result of the skills I have
selected to receive the Outstanding Student
developed and the networking
Achievement Award. This year, the College
experiences I have had. The
of Business’s award recipient was Lynnea
accounting
Dale. Dale is an honors student originally
really like a family, and I have
from Nampa, Idaho and graduated this spring
had amazing classmates and
with a Bachelor of Business Administration in
some of the most incredible
Accounting and Management with an emphasis
professors imaginable. I have
in Entrepreneurship/Small Business Operations,
also been really lucky to be able
as well as a double minor in Literature and
to minor outside of the College
French. She is continuing on to complete
of
the Master of Business Administration and
provided flexibility, which I am
Master of Accountancy programs, finishing
really grateful for,” said Dale. When
off her education by taking the Certified
asked what this award meant to her,
Public Accountant and Certified Management
she said, “I am still thunderstruck by
Accountant exams. After completing her master’s
the Outstanding Student award. It is not something
degrees, Dale plans to pursue a career in public
I ever would have thought of, and I am still in shock
accounting somewhere in Idaho. So far, she is
over having received it, but I am so incredibly
looking at potential firms in the Boise and Twin
grateful to my coworkers, my professors and the
Falls areas but has not ruled out anything else.
College of Business as a whole because they have
“I have loved my time at Idaho State – the
all done so much for me and have been such a
College of Business is incredible, and I have had
critical part of my college experience.”
Business
department
because
is
they
so many terrific internship and job opportunities Photo: Senior, Lynnea Dale.