BYU - Marriott School - Economic Self-Reliance

Students for Social Entrepreneurship's Internship Program Provides Practical Experience How do you actively engage students in a field of study that most know little about? That's the question married BYU students Curtis and Misty Lefrandt asked themselves early last year when they founded Students for Social Entrepreneurship. Read More

Fulbright Scholar to Research Microfranchising in Tajikstan Brigham Young University student Ryan Bastian, a senior majoring in Russian from Idaho Falls, Idaho, was recently selected as a Fulbright Scholar recipient to study microfranchising in Tajikistan. Read More

Shannon Toronto Receives BYU Honored Alumni Award BYU students learned about the value of "silent philanthropy" from an expert in the field. Shannon Toronto, the chief operating officer of The Philanthropy Roundtable, advisor to the BYU Center for Economic Self-Reliance, and winner of the College of Humanities 2009 Honored Alumni Award, offered students a fresh perspective on the importance of giving. Read More