Rosemont College Business Students Invited to Exclusive Pregame Events at Citizens Bank Park
The Philadelphia Phillies proudly announced the return of their popular #CollegeSeries for the 2024 season. This event provided Rosemont College Sport Management students and others the chance to go behind the scenes in the business of baseball. Sponsored by Temple University’s Fox School of Business, these pregame events offered a rare opportunity to engage with Phillies executives and industry leaders, gaining valuable insights into the sports business.
The 2024 #CollegeSeries took place at Citizens Bank Park. The event allowed students, recent graduates, professors, and parents to see the inner workings of Major League Baseball. Attendees participated in a moderated question and answer session with top Phillies executives and special guests. Panel discussions covered various aspects of the sports industry. It was a unique chance for everyone to learn directly from professionals in the field.
One highlight of the event was the Networking Hour. During this time, Rosemont College Business students connected with Phillies executives and key figures from the organization. The informal session allowed participants to practice networking skills and gain advice about internship opportunities. Attendees also had the chance to meet members of the Phillies Ballgirls program, further expanding their professional networks.
Special guests for the event included Mickey Morandini and Milt Thompson, both stars from the 1993 National League Champions. They were available for photos and personal interactions, providing a memorable experience for all attendees.
The #CollegeSeries 2024 provided an incredible opportunity for Rosemont College students to explore the business side of baseball. The event was an invaluable learning experience that helped students develop professional connections and gain insights into the sports industry. It was an exciting and educational day for all involved.
Graduate Program Opportunities
Valuable information about graduate programs offered by the event host were shared at the event. This allowed attending students to explore the opportunities at one of the nation’s leading business schools, especially those interested in advancing their education.
Rosemont College also provides valuable opportunities for students pursuing graduate business education. The college’s online MBA program stands out because it includes a graduate certificate of the student’s choice, fully embedded within the degree. Students can earn the extra credentials without additional time or financial investment. Additionally, Rosemont has partnered with Neumann University’s Graduate Sport Business Program. Through this collaboration, qualified Rosemont College undergraduate business students gain guaranteed admission into Neumann University’s Master of Science (MS) program. These offerings help students gain an edge in today’s competitive job market, enabling them to further their education without added cost or delay.
