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Rhonda Miller, head of Pace’s BFA in Commercial Dance, wanted to build a different kind of dance program. “I wanted it to be relevant and useful—to include all forms of dance and the practical business skills dancers need but so often don’t have. We’re giving students the tools they need to navigate show business and make a living in dance.”

Imran H. Ansari '08 is the lead partner in charge of the civil practice in his firm, Aidala, Bertuna & Kamins PC, and has an active litigation and trial practice. He is also a weekly host on the Law & Crime Network and a weekly guest legal analyst on Court TV. Imran also appears on other networks such as CNN/HLN, Fox, CBS, and others, to provide legal commentary, along with various radio shows and podcasts to discuss legal news.

Nusrat Ara is a rising star from the class of 2023. With concentrations in Business Management and Pre-Nursing, Ara found that she has a unique point of view on career development, which has led her to pursue her passions with incredible motivation.

Meet Aissatou Gnigue, a student whose go-getter attitude landed her a coveted fellowship with the United Nations (UN). Aissatou, who is a double major in Public Accounting and Political Science with a minor in Pre-Law, puts her passion for positively impacting her community first, as she takes on numerous leadership roles as part of the student body.

Meet Avery Pickard, class of 2021, a junior in our five-year public accounting combined BBA/MBA program. He interned at EY as a Financial Services Organization Launch Intern and is the Secretary of Beta Alpha Psi.

Meet Erica Jurus, an Arts and Entertainment Management major who is also an incredibly talented singer. She has performed with country star Eric Church and the rock band Foreigner!

Ritvi Shah '22 came to Lubin with an open mind and ready to push the boundaries of what she thought her abilities were. It turns out that is how she met some of her closest friends. By being involved on campus and saying yes to new experiences, she is making the most out of her studies and helping others along the way.

Sometimes it’s the things you do outside of business studies that help you succeed in business. That is the case with Lucais, a master’s student who once competed in the Asia Pacific Lacrosse Championship for Team China and now stays active by spending his free time outdoors fishing and snowboarding.

Anabelle’s story is a wonderful lesson on how to make your master's degree work for you. Overall, attending guest speaker events and becoming a student leader gave Anabelle the skills needed to land her coveted internship.

Aida is a student whom most of her peers on the New York City campus know. Through her involvement in various student organizations, her participation in multiple panels and events, and her work on campus as a student assistant to Lubin’s Undergraduate Advisement Office, Aida has built an outstanding resume that landed her a coveted accounting internship this semester (Spring 2021).