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The job market is extremely competitive, and students must do everything within their power to stand out among not only their peers at WT, but also nationwide. Large corporations typically recruit from many university campuses, and have the luxury of being able to pick from the very best nationwide, not from just a few local standouts. Thus, it behooves students to acquire extra skills beyond their diploma, such as how to use Qualtrics as a survey-making tool in Marketing, or SPSS to analyze data. But it is also important for the College of Business to provide opportunities for students to acquire the skills that industry desires. That’s why when a call for proposals last spring was issued by the Texas A&M University System to possibly be included in a Coursera Integration Pilot Program among sister schools in the System, the COB seized the opportunity. Specifically, the CFP included the potential... Read more