Career Development
As a Bryan School Student, you have access to many people ready to help you develop your professional self. Megan Parker, Manager of Career and Professional Development for the Bryan School, focuses on the specific needs and professional goals of graduate students. Megan is here specifically to aid Bryan School Students with professional development, mock interviews, refining resumes, internship searches and career coaching. Contact Megan at mkparker@uncg.edu to set up an appointment.
Be sure to check out the schedule of events for the Bryan School’s Company Spotlights Series! Another great career resource to Bryan Students, these events are an excellent way to learn about organizations and available career or internship openings, as well as network with industry professionals.
Have Questions?
Excel Training
Free Excel Prep course offered by the Bryan School for Bryan graduate students. Email bryangpo@uncg.edu with your UNCG username to enroll.
Beginning in January 2018, the Bryan School is also offering an exam for students to take to become an Excel Certified Microsoft Office® Specialist. Being certified by this exam helps students stand out to employers by providing proof of their competence with excel. This exam will be offered 1-2 times per month. Each sitting of the exam will be able to accommodate 24-40 students. Find out more details on exam dates, free practices codes, and additional resources here!
Areas covered:
- Working with cells and ranges
- Formatting worksheets
- Formulae
- Functions
- Charts and Pivot Tables
- External Data (importing and exporting)
- Macros
Other Excel Resources
Corporate Finance Institute’s Excel Crash Course for Finance Professionals – The ultimate Excel crash course for finance professionals. Learn all the Excel tips, tricks, shortcuts, formulas and functions you need for financial modeling in this free online course.
Cousera: Excel Skills for Business Specialization
GCF Learn Free.org
University of Washington Quantitative Skills Center
Lynda.com from LinkedIn
- Free Trial for Excel Training and Tutorials
- These Excel tutorials are designed to help you use Excel to analyze data on any level.
- Free Trial for Spreadsheet Training and Tutorials
- Learn to use a spreadsheet to make pivot tables, create charts and graphs, track expenses, manage lists, and analyze data.
- Free Trial for Business Training and Tutorials
- Business skills from project management and negotiation to leadership skills and online marketing strategy.
Microsoft Office 365 @ UNCG
UNCG’s Information Technology Services (ITS) has made Microsoft Office 365 available to all current UNCG students. Visit this page to set up your access!
Quantitative Resources
Open Intro Statistics, 3rd Edition
There is a free PDF download available, varied low prices for hard copies.
Business Research Methods by Dr. Sue Greener
Chapter 6 – Quantitative Research Methods: Collecting and Analyzing Quantitative Data
Harvard Business Publishing Online Courses
$20 Regression Section, $150 for Full Online Course
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