Wichita State University is celebrating 100 years of business excellence, and this special conversation from the New York Stock Exchange highlights what sets the Wichita State University’s Barton School of Business apart on a national stage. Larisa Genin and Ellie Stringer discuss the school’s legacy, its student-centered mission, and how applied learning has become a defining part of the Barton experience.
The conversation also dives into how the school prepares students for real-world careers through hands-on investing, broad business curriculum, and practical learning opportunities that go beyond the classroom. From the Student Managed Investment Fund to career-building experiences, this interview showcases how Wichita State is shaping the next generation of business leaders.