September is National Suicide Prevention Month - a month to remember the lives lost to suicide and recognize the millions of people who have struggled. It's a month to acknowledge the individuals, families, and communities that have been impacted by suicide. Suicide is the second leading cause of death among young people aged 15-24. If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 9-8-8, or the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741. Click below to read more about how to help someone at risk.

MBA Candidate Spotlight

Crysel Garg, a candidate in the MBA program likes to stay involved in the community. She has been working for animal non-profit organizations for the past 10 years. Currently, she's a fellow at a farm animal rescue shelter called SoL Criations Farm Sanctuary where she is working with the founders to improve community awareness and funding.

Crysel has improved her leadership and professional development throughout the program. Coming from a science background, the MBA has been a huge shift. She's enjoying learning how to run a business, making informed decisions, and influencing people and strategies. Crysel's applying the tools she's learned through assignments, quizzes, and group work. Professor Matesi's professional development courses have given her new perspectives on how to represent herself not only as a leader but as a teammate. She looks forward to graduating and making a difference in the lives of animals. Click read more to find out how you can donate to animals in need!

Max Trzebiatowski '23 is the Advising Director for the Sentry School of Business and Economics. He also serves as board member for the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin and Junior Achievement of Portage & Wood Counties. Max's favorite piece of advice is "You aren't done learning once you graduate. Learning is a process that never stops."