Meet Argyros Alumna, Payal Vitha ’16! Payal was a Business Administration major with an Entrepreneurship emphasis during her time at the Argyros School. She and her sister are the founders of Sonu Company, a jewelry company that “wants to help every couple design a life-long statement piece that is unique to them,” according to their
Meet Chase Johnsen ’20! Chase graduated from Chapman with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. He moved from Seattle to Orange in the fall of 2016 to begin his undergraduate career. He distinctly remembers finding the Chapman community incredibly friendly, passionate, and motivating. “The Chapman community gave me a sense of belonging and drive that
Meet Samantha Hartman ’22, MBA ’24! Samantha started her journey with Chapman by pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), graduating from the program in 2022. She is now pursuing her MBA at the Argyros School and has plenty to share about her experiences thus far! Samantha’s Chapman Experience “When I first visited Chapman University, I
Meet Andreja Stamenkovic ’20! Andreja is an Argyros alumnus who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. He fondly remembers his time at Chapman for the lifelong friends and mentors he gained, for finding his career calling, and for learning a lot about himself in different classes and different teaching styles. “Memories made
Meet Jessica Afra! Jessica graduated from Chapman University in 2019 with a B.S. in Business Administration with a double emphasis in Finance and Marketing and a minor in Sociology. As a first-generation college student, Jessica felt like she was initially struggling, not having the guidance and understanding of what college was supposed to be, what
Meet Olyvia Schmidt, MBA ’16! Olyvia was a part of our MBA Class of 2016 and graduated with an emphasis in Marketing. She says her time at Champan is probably one of the most exciting and transformative experiences ever. Olyvia is originally from Ukraine and completed her undergraduate degree at the International Christian University (Vienna/Kyiv)
Meet Emma Floyd! Emma spent her undergraduate career here at Chapman University’s Argyros School and is continuing on to pursue her graduate degree as well. Emma graduated with her undergraduate degree in Business Administration in 2022 with a Marketing emphasis and a minor in Psychology. She’ll graduate with her MBA, specializing in Marketing and Global
Meet Garrett Stemmler. Garrett graduated with two undergraduate degrees in Economics and Mathematics in 2020 and continued at Chapman to receive his M.S. in Computational & Data Sciences in 2021. The interdisciplinary nature of the two subjects of Garrett’s undergraduate degrees allowed him to develop a well-rounded understanding of analytical thinking, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making.
Meet Kate Zuccaro ’20 – an alumna who graduated with a degree in Business Administration with a Marketing emphasis and a self-design minor in Consumer Psychology. Kate knew from the moment she walked onto Chapman’s campus, and subsequently learned about the four pillars on the fountain in Attallah Piazza (a commitment to intellectual, physical, social,
Commencement is an exciting time, but can also be nerve-wracking as graduates are thrust into the “real world.” We solicited the advice of Argyros Alumni who have been in the same shoes as the Class of 2023 in hopes that these words of wisdom inspire our Argyros School graduates to be confident and go out
Name: Nancy Nugent Position: Chief of Staff – Financial Planning & Analysis Engineering Company: JPMorgan Chase & Co. Meet Nancy Nugent! Nancy graduated from Chapman University’s George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics in 2018 with a B.S. in Business Administration (Leadership emphasis) and currently serves as JP Morgan’s Chief of Staff in Financial Planning
Name: Sydney LeGrett Position: Affiliate Marketing Coordinator Company: National Football League (NFL) Sydney LeGrett graduated from Chapman in 2020 with a degree in Business Administration (Marketing Emphasis) and a minor in Law, Justice, and Social Control. During her time at Chapman, she held 3 different internships and served as VP Finance for her sorority, Delta