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Fall 2025

Every year, CBSM releases two newsletters to highlight important CBSM events and achievements, and to acknowledge our hardworking faculty and students.

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Pressing Play on My First BLOY

"After months of preparation, I settled into the production booth at the 8 Star Event Center, ready to execute the 47th annual Business Leader of the Year celebration. Working in perfect sync with two fantastic technicians, we masterfully delivered the iconic sounds of Rod Stewart and unleashed the one-of-a-kind visuals that made that night truly unforgettable." - Anna Nevison

When Education Leaves the Textbook Behind

During the Fall 2025 semester, two students had the chance to step outside the classroom and experience learning in completely different ways. Felicia Alexander visited the Meta Boomerang office in Los Angeles while Amber Bratlie represented Alaska at The Allstate Foundation’s National Youth Service Summit in Chicago. 

Beyond the Online Classroom: Reflections from the MBA Mixer

"The people we meet, including classmates, mentors, and colleagues, often become the ones who challenge us, guide us, and open doors we didn’t even know existed. Graduate school moves quickly, but nights like the MBA Mixer are a reminder to slow down and appreciate this community." - Lauren White

A Pipeline to Opportunity: Tara McGrogan on Returning to CBSM in a New Role

The CBSM Business Advisory Council brings together leaders from across Alaska to help guide the college’s direction and strengthen its ties to the business community. Members provide insight on workforce needs, offer feedback on academic programs, and support hands-on, career-shaping student experiences.