From Receptionist to Accountant
Nancy used what she learned to quickly move from being a receptionist to an accountant with her own growing business.
Your Donations to Ensign College Make a Difference
Scholarships
Exciting changes are happening at LDS Business College in the way scholarships are blessing and changing student’s lives.
Learning the Global Industry
Asher was able to take what he learned in the Global Supply Chain program and go straight to work in his family’s import/export business in England.
Reaching Her Full Potential
To Daisy, project management is about much more than what she’s learned in class.
Receiving the Hand of Mercy
In his darkest hour, Rob Ferrolino felt the hand of mercy extended to him.
Transitioning from the Mission
Nathan found a great place to continue what he learned on his mission and get a great start to his future.
Embarking on a Spiritual Journey
“Poppy” has come a long way since she was first seeking to learn the purpose of life in China.
Grateful for a Better Future
Rachel is a great example of how single parents are able to continue their education with the help of scholarships.
Great Blessings Come from Giving
Giving of time and resources is a family legacy for the Nelsons.
Changing Plans
Attending LDSBC not only changed Shiley’s future plans, it brought her much closer to the Lord.
Better Than an MBA
Experiences at LDS Business College gave John the skills to succeed beyond what some others with an MBA were able to accomplish.
Musical Miracles
After a serious car accident, Henrique was in danger of having to drop out of school.
Deep Learning at LDSBC
Deep Learning in Practice: An Interview with Leslie Robbins, LDSBC Instructor of Business 160
Student Insights
Read what a few students thought about some experiences they had from the classes they attended, and how it changed them.
Returned-Missionary Scholarship Highlight
Scholarships often help returned missionaries be able to pursue an education and continue serving in new ways. Brenda Rivera is one of those returned missionaries at LDSBC.
Paying It Forward: The Jensen Legacy
Richard and VaLeen Jensen got their education start at LDS Business College, and after a successful career wanted to give back to help others; that's where a Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT) helped out.
Hard Work Pays Off
It wasn't easy for Albertina to get accepted to LDS Business College, but she knew that is where she needed to be and has made the most of the opportunity.
Education with a Higher Purpose
Video: LDSBC is a community of students who succeed at a high level, empowered by the Spirit and expanded opportunities.
Ruby’s Pivot
Video: A scholarship at LDSBC enabled Ruby Berntsen to gain the education needed to enact the changes she hopes to see in herself.
Cuahtil’s New Start
Video: An LDSBC returned missionary scholarship helped Cuauhtil Lozada start a new life and recognize his true potential.
Pablo’s Expanding Possibilities
A strong prompting led Pablo to leave his home in Argentina to study entrepreneurship at LDS Business College. His decision to obey that prompting brought challenges, but also opened new opportunities to grow.
Sarah Finds Support in Her Challenges
Sarah’s move from her home country of Brazil to LDS Business College posed several challenges, but she witnessed miracles through the help of family, donors, and her faith in God.
Scholarship Helps Single-mother Find Confidence in School and Future
Education can improve people's outlook on life and give them confidence to excel in ways not previously believed possible. Such is the case for Crystal at LDS Business College.
Monster in the Library Gets Award
The LDS Business College Library has received an award for their collaborative work in creating an online tutorial for information literacy.
LDS Business College Announces New President
President Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced today, January 31, 2017, that Dr. Bruce C. Kusch will become the 13th president of LDS Business College. The announcement was made at the college’s weekly devotional in the Conference Center on Temple Square.
Returned Missionary Converted to LDSBC
Fresh off his mission to Carlsbad, California, Spencer Board signed up to attend a popular four-year university. But something didn’t feel right. While surfing options online, he learned about LDS Business College and decided this was where he would attend. Once he started school, he found out it cost a lot more than expected to live on his own, and wondered how he was going to make it work financially.
Scholarship Lifts Burden for Mother and Daughter
Moving from Costa Rica to Salt Lake City to attend LDS Business College wasn't easy but was totally worth it for Francine. As a single mother she worried about how to pay for schooling and support her daughter. Little did she know that people were contributing to a scholarship program that would help make it a little easier for her.
Jean-Philippe Désius Follows Promptings and Moves Forward with Faith
“Their act of generosity has strengthened my testimony of what the pure love of Christ really is."
Francisco Reaches His Goals Because Someone Decided to Follow in the Savior’s Footsteps
“Where I come from, having an education makes you have more opportunities to succeed in life and having more opportunities to find a job.”
Single Mother Gains Marketable Skills and Rebuilds Faith
Drive, determination, and faith, along with help from many others, help this 50 year single mom return to school to provide for her family.
LDSBC Helps Karanda Keep Her Dreams Alive
“I didn’t want to let my parents or my community down by going to a small college. But once I looked into it, I realized this school had much more to offer than I had ever realized."
Single Mother of Four Decided to Put Her Trust in the Lord
A recipient of a single-parent scholarship, Stephanie says, "Knowing that strangers care enough about me to invest in my future—in my success—gives me the drive and the confidence to do my best. I want to prove through my hard work, study habits, and grades that I am worth the investment that others have made in me and my family.”
When You Save One Parent, You Save an Entire Family
Kathy considers LDS Business College the best-kept secret in Church education. Learn how she has greatly benefited from her educational experience after returning to school 20 years later.
Single Father Finds Forgiveness While Pursuing Future Career
Sean Hatch’s life seemed all in order: he was married and had three beautiful children. But then all that changed.
Scholarship Helps LDSBC Student Know He’s Not Alone
At times while growing up in Haiti, Nacha Dimanche felt like it was a mistake to have big dreams. But his scholarship to LDS Business College has helped him realize he’s not alone.
Scholarships Create a “Butterfly Effect” for LDSBC Student
Joy Christensen, a recent convert, discovered her purpose and the hand of the Lord in her life through scholarships to LDS Business College.
I’ve Found New Hope
Kerry Perry recognizes the Lord’s hand in her life as she prays for and receives tender mercies.
Nothing is Impossible
Stephane Akoki shares how faith, desire, and generous donors helped him realize his mother’s dream.
Scholarships Motivated Michelle to Study Harder
Michelle felt out of her element as she started at LDS Business College. As she got more involved she was helping others while also working hard to be successful in her classes. She felt blessed to receive scholarships along the way, which also motivated her to work harder.
From Helplessness to Hopefulness
Discover how generous donors helped Suzanne and Amber realize their potential.
Your Scholarship Donation Helps Students Like Me
“My classes at LDSBC give me hands-on learning. LDSBC has also helped me to learn how to turn my fears of the future into faith by working diligently and trusting the Lord. As I have done this, my worries have gone away. Receiving the LeGrand Richards Service Scholarship for recently returned missionaries at LDS Business College was beyond my wildest dreams.”
You Won't Believe What's Happening at LDS Business College
Video: A top U.S. recruiting firm recently partnered with three of America’s best schools to provide better candidates for their Fortune 500 clients—like American Express, Wells Fargo, and AT&T. The three schools they selected? Cornell, Harvard, and LDS Business College. Why is everyone paying so much attention to the BC? Watch the video to find out.
Phone Call Sets Wheels of Generosity in Motion, Sending Computers to Romania
When foster children in Romania needed computers, a graduate of LDS Business College turned to her alma mater, which then turned to another alum.
New Fox Society Leaders Find Something ‘Magical’ About LDS Business College
At the small school that’s doing great things and stirring big dreams, Bromleys lead charge for additional planned gift donors.
Returned Missionaries Develop Business Savvy at LDS Business College
How a two-year education prepares two energetic, personable young men for next phase of life.
Caring for the One
LDS Business College recently drew national attention for its effectiveness in mentoring at-risk students. The institution received two of the eight awards given as a Model of Efficiency.
Masked Gunmen Changed Mother's Life in an Instant
After a life-threatening experience, a single mother made the decision to start a new life. Through the generosity of many donors, she was able to become self-reliant.
Authentic Learning at Ken Garff Honda
If students are to fly on their own, at some point they have to close the books and get their hands on the controls, believes an instructor at LDS Business College. In the case of students in the principles of marketing class, that meant sitting in staff meetings with the boss and looking under the hood with a mechanic at Ken Garff Honda in Salt Lake City.
Aggressive Two-Year Business College Program Churns Out Students Ready to Hit the Ground Designing
The interior design program at LDS Business College has proven to be among the elite in Utah. Students from the business college often place in the top three in the statewide International Interior Design Association Student Portfolio competition, often garnering several of the prestigious awards.
Ukrainian Woman Blessed to Attend LDS Business College
In her young life, Irina Kabdygaliyeva has lived in three countries, learned to speak three languages and stood at the confluence of major events in Church history in Eastern Europe.
Polishing Diamonds in the Rough
The Lord has his hand in drawing clear distinctions between the four Church universities and college - what they do, who they serve, and how they serve. He then brings those individuals to the appropriate institution, one by one - just as He ministered on earth - based on their capabilities and possible covenants made before coming to mortality. He brings them for developing skills, chipping off the rough edges, and polishing until they "become a smooth shaft in the quiver of the Almighty," as Joseph Smith said. The brilliance of the College's history comes from the stories of these diamonds in the rough.
LDS Business College Graduates Instructed to ‘Stay on Course’ in Life
LDS Business College awarded 549 degrees to 335 students during graduation ceremonies in the Tabernacle on Temple Square on April 12.
Fox Society Members Take Their Seats at the Head of the Class
As major donors, society members learn firsthand about the growth of LDS Business College and its future prospects.
"I am ready to be taught."
Video: Adrienne Lauaki came from New Zealand to find her dreams fulfilled at LDSBC.
Daniel Carter - LDS Business College
Video: Daniel Carter was lost, but found himself along with renewed confidence at LDSBC.
Grateful Student Finds Fast Track to Career
Video: Magen Boone's scholarship helped pay for a one-year program at LDS Business College that snagged an internship and then a full-time job in a weak economy.
Touched by the Spirit
Neal Hooper discovers how to learn the Lord’s way.
How LDSBC is Making a Difference in Students' Lives
Video: LDS Business College can accelerate the dreams of students in an environment cultivated for learning.
Making Most of Education
Video: Brooklyn faced the challenge and found the hand of the Lord in her life.
Can I Please Be A Giver?
Blessings that came from receiving gifts prompt couple to receive more blessings from giving.
Student finds future through LDSBC
Video: Student finds future through LDSBC
Brighter Future Beckons for Single-Parent Student
Abused, broken, and broke, the future for Sarah and her four children looked bleak.
Growth Comes through Challenges
Video: Lorri failed several job interviews but soon found the reason--and her purpose in life--following a personal revelation to go back to school.
Megan Took A Leap of Faith and Found Her Future
Video: Megan Boone's donor-funded scholarship helped pay for a one-year program at LDS Business College that helped snag a full-time job in a weak economy.
I Had a Life-Changing Experience at LDSBC
“I was a very promising vocal performance major in California," said Stephanie Sherrill, "but I was prompted to leave and completely change my life plans. It was tremendously worth it!
Olivia's Story
Video: When Olivia was injured, her dream of becoming a ballerina was over. With prayer and the help of a scholarship, she was able to find a new path.
LDS Business College Students Build and Donate PCs to Needy Families
The Lion's Den is a computer hardware class at LDS Business College in which the students are already entrepreneurs. They repair and sell some computers, build and donate others to people in need.
Scholarship Helps Design Student's Future
Chelsea Goates has wanted to be an interior designer for as long as she can remember. But the commitment required to become an interior designer does not pave an easy path to success. "LDS Business College helped me achieve my dream," said Chelsea, "but it has not been easy. To do well in this program takes a passion for design and a lot of hard work."
Scholarship Puts College Dream Within Reach
Growing up in rural Appalachia, Mark Drennen assumed he’d never go to college. Mark had to help support his family by working part-time at the age of 14 and full-time by his 16th birthday.