Seven sales majors receive $1‚000 scholarships from Corporate Partners
The Center for Professional Selling Corporate Partners awarded merit−based $1‚000…
Georgia (Apr 24, 2006) — Seven sales majors receive $1‚000 scholarships from Corporate Partners
Stephanie Salter
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Contact: Stephanie A. Salter‚ 770−423−6969 or stephanie_salter@coles2.kennesaw.edu
The Center for Professional Selling Corporate Partners awarded merit−based $1‚000
scholarships to seven sales majors at a reception held April 20 at the Jolley Lodge.
“I am very excited about this scholarship because it’s not just any scholarship; it’s
a scholarship in an area that I am passionate about — sales‚” said scholarship recipient
Ashley Thomas.
The recipients of the scholarships are:
Gemma Beylouny‚ Sullivan−Schein Dental Scholarship
Greg Bishop‚ Elk Building Products Ethics in Professional Selling Scholarship
Melinda Jones‚ Federated Insurance Scholarship
Teddi Mathes‚ Aramark Scholarship
Tom Smith‚ ADP Scholarship
Ashley Thomas‚ Assurant Scholarship
Angela Wunderlich‚ Primary Capital Mortgage Scholarship
The professional sales major scholarship program is one of the latest offerings of
the Corporate Partners Program. The Corporate Partners Program is designed to increase
the interaction between members of the business community and professional sales majors.
Corporate Partners is able to contribute to the enhancement of sales education‚ as
well as develop professional relationships with top sales students. Students also
benefit from the program. Each interaction a sales student has with a professional
in the field becomes an additional beyond−the−classroom learning opportunity.
“I am thankful to Aramark for the scholarship because it will help me to achieve my
academic goals‚” said scholarship recipient Teddi Mathes.
A special thanks to the following Corporate Partners for their generous scholarship
donations: Elk Building Products‚ ADP‚ Federated Insurance‚ Aramark‚ Primary Capital
Mortgage‚ Assurant and Sullivan−Schein Dental.
About the Center for Professional Selling
The Center for Professional Selling (CPS) was established at the Coles College of
Business at Kennesaw State University in 2003. It is one of the premier educational
facilities in the nation that offers training in professional selling. The CPS is
committed to enhancing the practice and professionalism of selling and sales management
careers by educating future sales professionals‚ forging partnerships between the
academic world and the business community and conducting research in the areas of
selling and sales management. For more information‚ please visit the CPS Web site
at: http://coles.kennesaw.edu/selling/.
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