This Week @ Ourso
What's new at Ourso? This is your geaux-to for a rundown of all the latest happenings
and news.
While our weekly student newsletter (Ourso Experience) is on summer break, follow
our social media channels to keep up with college news.
Show Off Your Summer Internship
Ourso College students will soon set off to internship sites around the country. We want to see what you are up to and share it on our social channels this summer.
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Get a photo of yourself at your internship site. This can be a photo that someone else takes or a selfie.
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Email your photo to experienceourso@lsu.edu. Be sure to include a brief message including your name, major, expected graduation year, name of your internship site, and a very brief description of your duties.
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We'll reach out to let you know when you can expect to see your post on our channels. Be sure to share with your friends and family.
You'll find LSU business students at internship sites around the country.
Upcoming Events
Newsworthy
When you think of your colleagues balancing responsibilities outside of work, what comes to mind? Most might imagine a conventional nuclear parenting situation, however, millions of employees across the workforce are taking on caregiving roles that fall outside traditional definitions. This often-overlooked segment is the focus of new research published in the Journal of Management by Michael Johnson, professor in the LSU Rucks Department of Management.
The Louisiana Economy Forecasting Model, maintained by the Department of Economics, provides economic forecasts for Louisiana and the state’s nine metropolitan areas for the current quarter and three quarters ahead. The forecasts for the second quarter of 2025 through the first quarter of 2026 suggest continuing slow growth in state economic activity and slow employment growth in all but two metro areas.
The LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of its student organizations and leaders. In spring 2025, Beta Alpha Psi and Delta Sigma Pi received such honors.