Program Overview

Management Fellows are required to take a core curriculum.
Students attend lectures sponsored by the McDermond Center.
The Management Fellows Program includes a full-time, semester-long business internship.

Course Curriculum

All Management Fellows must complete course requirements in the major of their choice, all other University distribution and competency requirements, and the Management Fellows core curriculum as listed below:

  • GROUP A: seven required courses / eight credits
    ECON 100 Introduction to Economics
    ECON 220 Financial Accounting
    ECON 350 Quantitative Analysis
    HONR 400 Management Fellows Senior Seminar - as of May 2007
    HONR 310 Management Readings/Business Writing
    HONR 320 Supervised Internship (two credits)
    PHIL 233 Ethics & Business (Acceptable substitute: PHIL 230 Ethical Theory)
  • GROUP B: one of the following
    ECON 294 Intermediate Microeconomics
    ECON 295 Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • GROUP C: one of the following
    ECON 280 Managerial Accounting
    ECON 393 Managerial Finance

For complete information on academic requirements, please see the Management Fellows Handbook.

Lecture Series

Mc Dermond Lecture Series

Management Fellows have the opportunity to take part in the Robert C. McDermond Center Lecture Series. As part of this lecture series, students interact with business leaders from across the country as they share their experiences and answer questions. Each semester the McDermond Center brings in six to eight speakers from a variety of industries.

Past speakers have included:

  • Paul Volcker, Former Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve System
  • Tim Solso '69, Chairman and CEO of Cummins, Inc.
  • Dennis B. Kelly '72, President and CEO of Pacific World Trade, Inc.
  • David Becker '75, CEO and Chairman of First Internet Bank of Indiana
  • Thomas Spackman '89, Majority Owner and Chairman of Bordercomm
  • John A. Kite '87, CEO of Kite Realty Group
  • Janet Risi Field '81, President and CEO of Independent Purchasing Cooperative
  • Dean Fischer, CEO of West Monroe Partners
See this semester's current lecture schedule.

Internship

The Management Fellows Program includes a full-time, semester-long, credit-bearing business internship. More than 500 Management Fellows have successfully completed internships in a wide variety of companies across the United States and around the world, gaining valuable experience in finance, consulting, sales and marketing, strategic planning, and investment banking.

To see a listing of our current placements, please click here.