Why Choose Management?
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"I was accepted to Virginia Tech in the management program which I chose because I wanted to gain the foundation of business fundamentals to be able to enter any industry to supplement what I've learned." Sanjana Venkatraman (MGT '18) - MCA option, Workday Specialist Alight Solutions in Atlanta, Georgia.
"I value the knowledge and skills I developed in the management major. Having the ability to communicate effectively, collaborate among various individuals and organizations, and motivate others towards a common mission are imperative in today's business environment." Adam Workman (MGT '10) - MHR option, Assistant Vice President FirstCitizen's Bank and Chairman of the Recent Alumni Board, Management.
"I chose management because both of my parents were their own bosses in their professions. I learned at a young age that I also wanted to eventually be like them and be a leader." Bruce Reid (MGT '18) - EIT option, Financial Analyst for Disney Parks & Resorts in Orlando, FL