Pictured Standing: Theresa Masney, Martha Cook,
Kathy Lewis-Payne (Assistant Professor, School of Business), and Jennifer Gardner
Pictured Seated: Nathan Flint and Grant Serreno
The Mountain State University Students In Free Enterprise (S.I.F.E.) Team is a newly formed team, having just joined in January of this year, and just began working together on projects in February. Our team is made up of Martha Cook, a senior Accounting/Business Law major, Nathan Flint, a junior Marketing major, Theresa Masney, a junior Computer Science major, Grant Serreno, a sophomore Computer Networking/Internet E-Commerce major, and Jennifer Gardner, a freshman Accounting/Management major.
The MSU S.I.F.E. Team is currently working on four projects. To find out more about these projects click on the links below.
Employee Health Referral Web Site
Tobacco Awareness Program
Smart Money Management
and Credit Card Safety
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The University Mountain State University, founded in 1933 as Beckley College and known from 1991 to 2001 as The College of West Virginia, is a private not-for-profit university located in southern West Virginia. MSU is dedicated to providing qualified students with an outstanding career-oriented education, firmly rooted in the liberal arts, in a relaxed environment that promotes academic excellence, self-esteem, personal growth, cultural enrichment, and aesthetic awareness. The curriculum emphasizes programs leading to professional employment and is designed to be sensitive to an ever-changing marketplace. Mountain State University serves nearly 4,000 students from across the United States and around the world with degree programs offered at the associate, bachelor’s, and master’s levels. Mountain State University is located in Beckley, West Virginia, a small metropolitan area of about 50,000 people in the heart of the southern West Virginia highlands.
Students in Free Enterprise (S.I.F.E.) is the world’s preeminent collegiate free enterprise organization. S.I.F.E. provides leadership training, regional competitions and career opportunity fairs for thousands of college students throughout 20 countries, and awards more than $400,000 in prize money to college student teams each year.
That's why more than 170 top corporate executives sit on the S.I.F.E. Board of Directors. Inspired by the energy, passion and healthy idealism S.I.F.E. students possess, they are business people and community leaders who champion the ideas that hard work pays, free markets work, democracy leads to prosperity and freedom brings social responsibility.
