Right off the bat, your freshman year, you'll take an Introduction to Contemporary Management course. During your sophomore year, you'll be fully immersed in a core curriculum that includes courses in strategy, marketing, finance, and operations. Best of all, you'll be part of a cohort of students, similar to an MBA program. Isn't it good to get down to business?

It's young, hip and technology-rich. You won't find stodgy, stuffy classrooms in Hanson Hall. Built specifically for our undergraduate program, it's both stylish and state-of-the-art. Featuring a sky-lit atrium, 22 on-campus interview rooms, and collaborative learning spaces, you'll feel a sense of energy and opportunity from the moment you walk through the doors. Who knew Gophers had such great digs?

The Carlson School community provides a huge range of customized academic and career services including a professional advisor starting your freshman year, a killer career center, and student organizations for almost any interest. Don't forget to check out the laptop program! Not only does it offer great pricing, but the list of perks includes a 4-year warranty and on-site support. Ahhhhh... it's nice being loved!

The Carlson School has taken a bold step to be the only public business school to make an international experience part of its curriculum for every student. As a Carlson School student, you'll gain a global perspective of the business world and see people, politics, and cultures from a whole new point of view. With programs as short as two weeks and as long as a year, there's bound to be an option that fits your interests. Who says Gophers never stray far from home?

The Carlson School is more than just another business program. It's a community that works with one of the country's most vibrant and talent-rich business centers. Internships, mentorships, research opportunities. It's like extending the classrooms into the downtown skyline. Throw in the Big Ten Conference and, well, isn't this a great life?