Entrepreneurship Spotlight: Dylan Horowitz '25
Dylan Horowitz, a Psychology major with a minor in Political Science at Chapman University, is set to graduate in 2025. His journey at Chapman has been a thrilling adventure of self-discovery, navigating the challenges of being on the golf team, excelling in academics, and managing work responsibilities. Initially drawn to Chapman for its golf team
Alumni Spotlight: Ariel Gavriliuc '22
Ariel Gavriliuc’s journey at Chapman University and the Argyros College is a transfer student’s tale of finding the perfect fit. Originally a music major, Ariel made a pivotal decision to switch to Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance during the challenging times of COVID-19. Reflecting on her time at Chapman, Ariel highlights the factors
Student Spotlight: Christina Denlinger '24
Christina Denlinger, a double major in Accounting and Business Administration with a focus on finance, is set to graduate in May 2024. Her journey at Chapman University has been both exhilarating and demanding, providing valuable insights into her personal and professional growth. Christina’s Campus Involvement Christina actively participates in the vibrant Chapman community, engaging in
Social Media Engagement for Global Influencers with Dr. Cristina Nistor
Influencer marketing is being used more and more as brands attempt to engage consumers across the world. Social media influencers create organic and sponsored content that attempts to persuade their followers about brands and products. Consumers engage with content creators on platforms like Instagram, TikTok and YouTube and create a vast ecosystem of organic and sponsored
Alumni Spotlight: Patric Lopez '18
Patric Lopez, a Chapman University graduate from the Class of 2018, has carved an impressive path in the real estate industry since leaving Chapman’s campus. Armed with a dual major in Business Administration with emphases in Finance and Real Estate, and in French, Lopez’s journey has been nothing short of transformative. The Chapman Experience Reflecting
Alumni Spotlight: Anamarie Ellis '16
Step into the thrilling world of Anamarie Ellis ’16, whose journey with Ellis Island Casino, Hotel & Brewery began at the age of 14 and has now propelled her to the position of Vice President of Operations. In November, Ellis had the unique opportunity to see not only the Las Vegas Strip transform during the
Alumni Spotlight: Brittney (Stephens) Hendricks '10
Meet Brittney Hendricks, a dynamic marketing professional whose journey from graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 2010 to becoming the current VP of Marketing & Communications at Oxnard Convention & Visitors Bureau (Visit Oxnard) is nothing short of inspiring. Embarking from Chapman with a keen interest in marketing, Brittney’s career trajectory
Student Spotlight: Michael Goodloe, EMBA '25
Michael Goodloe, a 2018 alumnus of California State University, Northridge (CSUN) with a Bachelor’s in Finance Option in Financial Planning, embarked on a new chapter in his academic journey by pursuing an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Chapman University, with an anticipated graduation year of 2025. The Chapman EMBA Experience Despite his residence
Alumni Spotlight: Akash Miharia '21
In the realm of global experiences, Akash Miharia’s journey stands out as a testament to the power of diverse perspectives. A double major in Business Administration and Economics, Akash graduated from Chapman University in 2021, having honed his skills not only in academia but also outside the campus borders. Akash’s Chapman Experience Growing up in
Student Spotlight: Derrick Davidian '24
Derrick Davidian, a Strategic and Corporate Communication major with a minor in Entrepreneurship, is set to graduate from Chapman University in May 2024. His journey at Chapman has been nothing short of transformative, marked by a diverse range of experiences that reflect his passion for communication, entrepreneurship, and community engagement. Upon arriving at Chapman, Derrick
“Pay-What-You-Want” (PWYW) Pricing with Moonsik Shin, Ph.D.
In recent years, a new business model called “pay-what-you-want” (PWYW) pricing has emerged. With this model, a business offers its product or service to customers with the freedom to choose any price, including zero, with the expectation that a sufficient number of customers will voluntarily pay enough to generate a profit. A prominent example of
Student Spotlight: Isaac Persky '26
Isaac Persky is an Economics, Public Relations, and Entertainment Marketing student at Chapman University set to graduate in 2026, as well as a student-entrepreneur. Isaac shares his entrepreneurial journey with DormPour, a venture he co-founded with fellow Chapman student, Ben Shafton. Developing DormPour DormPour aims to revolutionize the way students access filtered water in their