Heider Dean’s Fellows
The Heider Dean’s Fellows Program provides students with unique opportunities and challenges to enhance their undergraduate experience in the Heider College of Business. The Program fosters a community of high-achieving business leaders, positioning Dean’s Fellows for specialized internships and future job placement. Students graduate as confident, connected and socially responsible servant leaders, who have the experience and knowledge to guide ethical decision making in the workplace.
Strengths of the program
Dean’s Fellows meet with the Dean weekly during freshmen year. For the remainder of their college years, the Dean serves as a mentor and advisor, connecting students with high-level networking opportunities and alumni in their field of study.
What makes me a good fit for the Heider Dean's Fellows program?
- Creative problem solvers with the confidence to take initiative and move into action.
- Leaders who have the ability to bring out the strengths and talents of colleagues by building relationships and seeing the value in all people.
- Critical thinkers who know when and how to take action.
- Inclusive and appreciative of diverse perspectives
- Collaborative
- Guided by our Jesuit heritage to promote justice and use their business knowledge to improve the world
Heider Dean's Fellows Four-year plan
- Meet as a class once a week with the Dean
- Complete Anna Tyler Waite Leadership Program, Level I
- Complete Dean’s Honor Roll for Social Responsibility
- Visit Omaha companies to meet with recruiters and high-level executives
- Participate in Special Programs Day
- Receive priority course registration
- Attend monthly Dean Speaker Series
- Receive study abroad stipend
- Connect with Career Coach on internship exploration
- Complete Anna Tyler Waite Leadership Program, Level 2
- Complete Dean’s Honor Roll for Social Responsibility
- Participate in Special Programs Day
- Receive priority course registration
- Attend monthly Dean Speaker Series
- Receive study abroad stipend
- Connect with Career Coach on high-level internship exploration
- Complete Anna Tyler Waite Leadership Program, Level 3
- Complete Dean’s Honor Roll for Social Responsibility
- Earn course credit for completing an internship
- Receive continuing education stipend for professional development
- Participate in Special Programs Day
- Receive priority course registration
- Attend monthly Dean Speaker series
- Explore graduate-level classes or begin graduate program
- Connect with Career Coach on choosing and comparing positions
- Complete Anna Tyler Waite Leadership Program, Level 4
- Complete Dean’s Honor Roll for Social Responsibility
- Participate in Special Programs Day
- Receive priority course registration
Contact
Maren Pierce
Associate Director of Outreach
Heider College of Business
402.280.2480
AnnaMarenPierce@creighton.edu
Monday—Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.