{"id":92521,"date":"2023-02-28T16:09:09","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T22:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=92521"},"modified":"2023-02-28T16:09:09","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T22:09:09","slug":"dsu-business-students-qualify-for-fbla-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2023\/02\/dsu-business-students-qualify-for-fbla-nationals\/","title":{"rendered":"DSU Business Students Qualify for FBLA Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]CLEVELAND, Miss.\u2014<\/span><\/b> Nine students from the DSU College of Business and Aviation attended the Future Business Leaders of America Collegiate State Leadership Conference held at the Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, Miss. last week. All nine placed high enough in their respective events to qualify for the FBLA Collegiate National Leadership Conference which will be held in Atlanta, GA in June.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Tomeka Harbin, Chair of the Division of Management, Marketing, and Business Administration said, \u201cI\u2019m beyond excited and proud of our students. This is the first time that every student qualified for nationals.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In another first, a DSU student was elected to a statewide office with MS FBLA. Arianna Chestnut will serve as the Collegiate Secretary for the 2023-2024 academic year.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The results from the competition are:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nMajor<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nPlace<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nEvent(s)<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jes\u2019Destiny Morgan<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nBusiness Administration<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n1st<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n2nd<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nMarketing Concepts<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nManagement Concepts<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Raychelle Chambers<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nPre-Med Biology<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n1st<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nJob Interview<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kayla Allen<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nAccounting<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n1st<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n3rd<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nMicroeconomics<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nMacroeconomics<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fa\u2019Darryl Cooper<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nAccounting<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n1st<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nPublic Speaking<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christopher Clanton<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nFinance<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n1st<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n4th<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nRetail Management<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nHuman Resources Management<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sarama Brown<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nHealthcare Administration<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n2nd<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n2nd<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nSales Presentation<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nBusiness Communications<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Semira Brown<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nHealthcare Administration<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n2nd<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n3rd<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nSales Presentation<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nOrganizational Behavior & Leadership<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Amyia Triggs<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nChild Development<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n2nd<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nBusiness Presentation<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Arianna Chestnut<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nHuman Resources Management<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n2nd<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n4th<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nBusiness Presentation<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nClient Services<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For more information, contact Dr. Tomeka Harbin at (662)-846-4427 or by email at <\/span>tharbin@deltastate.edu<\/span><\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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