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In  Strategy  and                                       “ I  am  a  business                                    plan  to  attend  USF


                                                                                                                                                Policy  class,  Brad                                    major because  I  like                                  and  obtain  my  mas­


                                                                                                                                                Buckman  gives  a                                       to deal with all the dif­                               ters  degree  in  ac­


                                                                                                                                                presentation  updat­                                    ferent  people  and                                     counting and  CPA li­


                                                                                                                                                ing  the  progress  of                                  money transactions.                                     cense,”  Rebekah


                                                                                                                                                his  group’s  shoe                                      After  graduation,  I                                   Walters said.


                                                                                                                                                company. “My father


                                                                                                                                                owns  and  runs  his


                                                                                                                                                own business.  From
                              Mr.  George  Dollar is working
                                                                                                                                                October  to  March,


                            on  his  Doctor of Business Ad­                                                                                     we  have  five  ski


                                    ministration with  a concen­                                                                                shops  in  the  Phila­



                                   tration  in  Information Tech­                                                                               delphia  area.  In the


                                                                                                                                                summer,  we  pack­
                                             nology Management.  "I
                                                                                                                                                age  and  distribute

                            chose the  program  because  it                                                                                     pool  chemicals.  Af­



                                    focuses on  technology as a                                                                                 tergraduation, I plan




                                      tool for enabling organiza­                                                                               to  continue  working

                                                                                                                                                with  my  father.  In
                              tions to  improve their service

                                                                                                                                                about  ten  years,  he

                              to customers,  day-to-day op­                                                                                     will  retire;  and  I  will


                              erations and  e-business com­                                                                                     become president.”




                                  ponent.  It also enables CCC
                                                                                                                                                When                   Mr.              Ian
                                     to add  more courses and  a                                                                                                                                            ••A ',-
                                                                                                                                                Duncan  and  his


                                      degree  in  Information  Sys­                                                                             family  received  their


                                                          tems Management;'                                                                     Am erican  citizen­


                                                                                                                                                ship,  Dayna Jessup


                                                                                                                                                and  the  rest  of  his



                                                                                                                                                class  threw  him  a

                                                                                                                                                party  to  celebrate.



                                                                                                                                                Dayna  made  the


                                                                                                                                                cake  to  look  like  an


                                                                                                                                                American  flag  using


                                                                                                                                                vanilla  frosting  with


                                                                                                                                                straw berries  and


                                                                                                                                                blueberries.


                                                                                                                                                                Attaining  citi­



                                           Mr.  Steve Casarow came                                                                              zenship  was  a  long

                                                                                                                                                process.  Mr. Duncan
         B
                                    two years ago with  his wife
                                                                                                                                                arrived in America 14

                                            Dr.  Pattye  Casarow,  who                                                                          years ago on a work



                                teaches  in  the  music depart­                                                                                 Visa.  The  adminis­


         usiness
                                                 ment.  Beginning as an                                                                         tration  helped  the
         S
                                                                                                                                                family  achieve  “per­
                                              adjunct professor in  the
                                                                                                                                                manent  residence"

                                            business department,  he                                                                            status  which  is  re­


         tudies
                                     currently teaches full-time.                                                                               newable  every  10


                                                                                                                                                years.  Mr.  Duncan


                                                                                                                                                promised  his  older


                                                                                                                                                children  the  family


                                                                                                                                                would  become  citi­


                                                                                                                                                zens  before  they


                                                                                                                                                turned  18. As the re­


                                                                                                                                                 newing process drew


                                                                                                                                                closer, the family de­


                                                                                                                                                cided to become citi­


                                                                                                                                                zens.  “ Becoming


                                                                                                                                                 naturalized  citizens


                                                                                                                                                 is much easier for my
                                     "From  the time  I  took  busi­
                                                                                                                                                 children  while  they

                               ness courses  in  high  school,  I                                                                                are minors,” he said.



                                    wanted  to teach  these sub­                                                                                 “It was a special mo-



                                  jects.  What a  perfect variety                                                                                ment for us to do this

                                                                                                                                                 as  a  family.                        Our
                                  of courses  in which  to teach
                                                                                                                                                 youngest  daughter

                                   good Christian  business val­                                                                                 Joanna,  who  was



                                       ues and  ethics.  Every  busi­                                                                            born in the U.S., now



                                   ness, whether secular or sa­                                                                                  views  the  rest  of  us

                                                                                                                                                 as her equivalent."                                     Justin Taylor gives a                                   week  they  had  to                                     whether to  use a ce­
                                       cred,  needs Christian  busi­

                                                                                                                                                                                                         speech  in  Strategy                                    make business deci­                                     lebrity  to  endorse
                               ness men and women to take
                                                                                                                                                                                                         and  Policy  class.                                     sions as owners of a                                    their  product  or  if  it

                               a stand for what is  right'/ Mrs.                                                                                                                                         The  class  divided                                     shoe company.  They                                     were wise to open  a



                                                                      Pat Youstra said.                                                                                                                  into  groups.  Each                                     needed  to  decide                                      chain of shoe stores.
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