Accomplishments from Saunders Students

At Saunders College of Business, students are always on to something amazing, even before graduating! If you are a student at Saunders College and have exciting news to share, email communications@saunders.rit.edu.

September 2026

Mahmoud Ahmed ’27 (management information systems), Rahul Badavanahally Revanna ’26 (MBA), and Lavanya Kapoor ’27 (MS business analytics and AI) presented their research at the 35th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium at RIT, held on the RIT campus July 30, 2026, Learn more here.

August 2026

Harrison Lutzer ‘27 (management information systems), Issac Deng ‘28 (management information systems), and Kei Cheng ‘28 (management information systems) placed 3rd after the second rollover of the MikesBikes World Champs competition, which gathers college student teams from around the world to compete using Smartsims Business Simulations.

Andrew Maust ’27 (MIS and finance), Danitl Shifenuw ’27 (MIS), Jenell Hall ’27 (MIS and supply chain management), Marta Vazquez ’27 (MBA), Emmanuel Boakye ’26 (school of individualized study), Tyson Allison ’26 (finance), and Owen Cavo ’26 (MIS and finance) completed Co-Ops with Constellation Brands, in Canandaigua, NY. Learn more here.

July 2026

Teams of Saunders seniors were recognized based on world rankings in the annual Capsim Capstone Business Simulation, during which they managed virtual companies via a capstone simulation. The simulation is run by Jennifer Matic, principal lecturer in the department of management, and Jieun Lee, assistant professor in the department of management. Learn more, including the names of team members, here

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