Emporia State University’s chapter of Phi Beta Lambda traveled March 4 and 5 to compete at the 2016 state conference at Sterling College.
Phi Beta Lambda is the collegiate level of Future Business Leaders of America. It builds on communication, leadership, networking, and business skills for the future. As a member of Emporia State’s PBL, LAST can compete in over 50 events at the state and national level, helps in various community service events, gains leadership skills and experience, applies classroom learning to a real-world setting, promotes business to high school students and to the community and is trained to be the next line of leaders in any profession.
The students and their achievements are:
|
Jacki |
Wallace |
Andrews |
Texas |
placed second in Management Concepts, first in Marketing Concepts and first in Organizational Behavior & Leadership. |
|
Zachary |
Graham |
Winfield |
Kansas |
placed first in Personal Finance, second in Entrepreneur Concepts, third in Business Ethics and received the national Who's Who award. |
|
Holly |
Clark |
Shawnee |
Kansas |
received the national Who's Who award and the state Golden Member of the month honor |
|
Chelsea |
Ingram |
Topeka |
Kansas |
received the national Who's Who award and the state Golden Member of the month honor |
|
Courtney |
Renfro |
Williamsburg |
Kansas |
placed third in Accounting Principles, second in Microeconomics and second in Personal Finance. |
|
Travisray |
Salyers |
Linwood |
Kansas |
received the national Who's Who award and placed third in Informations Management. |
|
Saad (Seth) |
Kattan |
Emporia |
Kansas |
placed second in Macroeconomics, second in Informations Management and third in Statistical Analysis. |
|
Michael |
Meloy |
Cedar Vale |
Kansas |
was elected Kansas State Vice President for 2016-17, and placed third in Business Ethics and third in Impromptu Speaking. |