PHI BETA LAMDA

Phi Beta Lambda (PBL), also known as the Student Business and Accounting Association
PBL, introduces you to the business and accounting world through on-site visits to various companies, including:

• The Federal Reserve Bank
• Pepsi-Cola Bottling Corp.
• Moog
• R.D. Murray.

Visits typically include interviews with executives and managers, so you'll hear firsthand about their work experiences and suggestions to get your career jump-started.

As a member of PBL, you'll develop teamwork, communication and project management skills, among other abilities. You'll also receive peer support and mentoring.

Membership is open to all majors.

Student Business & Accounting Association

The Hilbert College chapter of Phi Beta Lambda is an active organization whose mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs.

Hilbert students have performed well in New York State Phi Beta Lamda competitions. Here's a look at their achievements in recent years:

2013 Competition

• John Babocsi, first place in "Management Analysis and Decision-Making"
• Jeffrey Krajewski, first in "Strategic Analysis and Decision-Making"
• Jon Monheim, second in "Management Concepts"
• Caitlin Queen, second in "Project Management"
• Frank Annunziata, third in "Business Decision-Making"
• Scott Gowanlock, third in "Marketing Analysis and Decision-Making"
• Jamela Jackson, third in "Business Communication"

2011 Competition

• Jennifer Brock, first in "Accounting for Professionals"
• Frank Castiglia, first in "Economic Analysis and Decision-Making"
• Adam Haker, first in "Project Management"
• Katie Newton, first in "Accounting Principles"
• Nina Pierino, first in "Management Analysis and Decision-Making" and in "Marketing Analysis and Decision-Making."