Blake Barkdull, an entrepreneurship junior at BYU Marriott, has paired his entrepreneurship lessons with real-life experience to create a business of tasty concoctions.

The 2021 Bateman Awards recognized students who displayed qualities of leadership and hard work during their time at BYU Marriott.

When teaching his class to MBA students, BYU Marriott professor Nile Hatch shares his own method of innovation: developing a deep understanding of others’ needs.