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High school students seeking transformative experiences during the summer can apply for three free high school programs hosted by the College of Business. Discover Accounting, Discover Actuarial Science and the DREAMBIG Academy provide insight into potential careers in the world of business and preview college life at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. » Full Article

Housed in the College of Business since its creation in 1965, the Nebraska Council on Economic Education (NCEE) actively works to educate Nebraskans on financial literacy as a nonpartisan nonprofit entity. From workshops for teachers to in school savings programs for students, their work is making a difference. » Full Article

Lincoln Standing Bear students learned noteworthy knowledge about their financial futures during a music-themed school event in September. Members of the rock band Gooding provided chord-filled insights about credit scores, savings accounts and debt payments. » Full Article

High school juniors seeking transformative pre-college experiences can now apply for two free summer programs hosted by the College of Business. Discover Accounting and the DREAMBIG Academy provide insight into potential careers in the world of business and a preview of college life at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Both programs prepare students who graduate from high school in May 2021 for the opportunities awaiting them in college and beyond. » Full Article

Yani Aguilar hoped of coming to the DREAMBIG Academy at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business ever since she heard about the program from her College Possible mentor. With ambition to be a business leader of tomorrow, she knew she needed to start on that path today. » Full Article

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s DREAMBIG Academy is helping underrepresented youth open doors to future opportunity. Thirty-eight soon-to-be high school seniors began a unique summer program at the College of Business this week teaching them more about the world of business and potential career paths. The week-long program emphasizes leadership, networking skills and success. » Full Article