TAMUC’s College of Business: Transforming Lives, Impacting Communities and Equipping Students for Business Success Nationwide
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The Texas A&M University-Commerce College of Business (COB) is proud to showcase the exceptional achievements of its students and the transformative power of its business programs. With a strong emphasis on practical experience, professional development and strategic partnerships, COB is preparing students to excel in the business world and equipping them to make a lasting impact on communities nationwide.
COB students are empowered to pursue their dreams and reach new heights in their careers. The success stories of graduates like Elvis Agbadoku, now a finance systems analyst at Cummins, and Farhan Munir, serving as an operations analyst at Cinemark, demonstrate the caliber of talent nurtured within the College of Business. Other distinguished alumni that have recently graduated include Einola A., a financial analyst at Boeing, Olivia Ngene, a senior analyst at Goldman Sachs, Tapasya Singh, a merchandising business analytics manager for Walmart, and Sukriti Khanal, a financial analyst at Chubb.
These success stories are a testament to the comprehensive and rigorous education provided at the university. The College of Business goes beyond the classroom, offering students unparalleled opportunities to gain real-world experience through internships and partnerships with top companies across the nation. The College's Career Services department plays a pivotal role in this process, providing students with the resources, guidance, and connections they need to secure competitive positions in leading organizations.
“Our mission at the College of Business is to prepare students for meaningful careers in the global business landscape,” said Shernay Wormley, senior coordinator of career services at the College of Business. “Through our dedicated career services, we offer personalized support, networking opportunities, and access to a vast array of internships and job placements. We're proud of the strong relationships we've built with top companies and local organizations which allow our students to thrive and succeed.”
Some of the notable companies actively recruiting A&M-Commerce students include Fastenal, FedEx, Toyota, J.P. Morgan Chase, Grant Thorton, State Farm, L3Harris, AT&T and countless others. College of Business Career Services also ensures internships throughout the year, providing ample opportunities for students to kickstart their careers. Students like Katie Shaw, who secured an accounting internship with the Dallas Stars, and John Larochelle, who is working as a global finance & business management summer analyst with Chase, are examples of how A&M-Commerce is creating pathways to success for its students. Additionally, Rashad Fisher started his career as an intern with the Dallas Mavericks and is now hired full-time as an off-court senior social media coordinator.
“Our programs are designed to be transformative, not just academically but personally and professionally as well,” said Scott Wheeler, Dean of the College of Business. “We are committed to ensuring that every student has the opportunity to develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to compete and excel in today's dynamic business environment.”
The College of Business at Texas A&M University-Commerce is a top producer of business professionals who are making a difference both in Texas and across the nation. With a focus on excellence and innovation, A&M-Commerce is dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential and preparing them to lead in the business world.