Partner Profile: Comcast Wholesale
Junior Achievement has appreciated a decade-long partnership with Comcast, and was thrilled when Matt McConnell, Senior Vice President and GM of Comcast Wholesale, joined the JA Board of Directors in early 2014. Under Matt McConnell’s […]
Colorado Students Attend JA National Student Leadership Summit
For the first time ever, students from Colorado were selected as finalists for the national JA Company of the Year and JA Business Plan Challenge competitions. The finals were part of the JA National Student […]
JA Business Week Company Advisor Leads by Example
Rewind a few years to a warm, sunny June day at the Johnson & Wales campus, and you’ll find Rondah Frierson checking in as a student participant at JA Business Week. In fact, Rondah attended […]
“I learned to take risks in the business world”
As a two year JA Business Week student, I’ve sat through many workshops all surrounding the idea of business. One of the more interesting and beneficial workshops I’ve attended was sponsored by Go Daddy and presented by […]
My First Experience as a JA Business Week Company Advisor
Each summer for the last several years I have volunteered for our Junior Achievement Business Week program here in Denver. In years past, I have only joined a few sessions throughout the week, usually serving […]
JA Business Week Alumna Returns to Volunteer
It seems as if I did not have enough from JA Business Week the first time around. When I attended JA Business Week throughout my high school summers (2007-2011), I was always upset when it […]
I have attended Junior Achievement Business Week for the past three years. The program always leads to new learning experiences and open doors. The people at Junior Achievement really see each student for who they […]
Northern Colorado JA Bowl-A-Thon Raised a Record $80,000
More than 575 participants from more than 60 companies hit the lanes to help Junior Achievement (JA) provide financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurial programs to local students. The Northern Colorado JA Bowl-A-Thon raised a […]
New technology-based JA Business Week projects build teens’ 21st century skills
More than 275 Colorado high school students are attending Junior Achievement (JA) Business Week, presented by Arrow Electronics, Inc., held at Johnson & Wales University in Denver from June 8 to 13. These 9th through […]
