On March 2, the Wehle Business School proudly hosted the National Finance Academy High School Student Conference, welcoming 210 high school students from seven local high schools (Clarence, Depew, Hamburg, Lakeshore, Orchard Park, West Seneca and Wilson) to campus.
Students participated in a morning of engaging, hands-on learning and selected three sessions to attend. Session topics included:
- Building and Maximizing Personal Branding
- Basic Finance
- What Netflix, Spotify, and Your Phone Have in Common
- How to Turn a Great Idea into a Big Business
- Playing by the Numbers: Analytics in Sports
- Using Sports to Understand Marketing Impressions & Valuation
- Healthcare Career Pathways
- Personal Investing
- Breaking the Accounting Stereotype – Where a Degree in Accounting Can Take You
Sessions were led by faculty and presenters from Canisius University and Bryant & Stratton College, providing students with valuable insight into business, finance, analytics, and career pathways.
Thank you to the presenters, faculty, and staff whose efforts made this event a success and helped create a meaningful experience for prospective future business students.
