Council of Presidents Profile: National Organization for Business and Engineering
1. What is the name of your organization?
National Organization for Business and Engineering
2. What is the "mission statement" or purpose of your organization?
The goal of the National Organization for Business and Engineering (NOBE) is to bring together students with interests in both business and engineering to corporate and academic institutions that promote the integration of these fields into one practice. We strive to establish mutually beneficial long-term relationships with these institutions, in the hopes of providing our members with a deep understanding of how these two branches are essential in today's business world. Together with our partnering institutions, we will able to influence tomorrow's work force - molding them into the leaders of tomorrow.
3. Roughly how many members belong to your organization?
120
4. What is the demographic makeup of your organization?
a. Business to non-business students? 1:3
b. Business student majors? 30
c. Class?
Freshmen: 34.68%
Sophomore: 23.39%
Junior: 18.55%
Senior: 16.13%
Grad: 1.61%
5. When was your organization established at the University of Illinois?
NOBE was formerly SBME which was started back in the Mid-90's. The new organization came about in 2006.
6. Please describe some of the major events/initiatives of your organization.
We provide members an annual Stock Game complete with cash prizes. We also have an annual golf outing with premiere companies.
7. When does your Executive Board turn over?
End of Fall Semester
8. Is your organization open to any business student or is it selective?
Open to all business students
