The Johnnies Blog
Entrepreneurship Development Success Story: Meet Albert Bateh
Albert Bateh ’16TCB, a graduate of The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University, is a noteworthy alumnus renowned for his inspiring journey in entrepreneurship development. Born into a family running a flourishing textile business for over a century, Mr. Bateh grew up with a strong interest in the field. During his senior year at the University, he launched his first venture, EZ-Net Hair Care, which began his successful entrepreneurial journey.
Innovation Spotlight: St. John’s Consulting Club
At St. John’s University, students interested in entrepreneurship can take advantage of the Venture & Innovation Center (VIC) to prepare for their future careers. The VIC has recently added the first-ever Consulting Club and chapter of Consult Your Community (CYC), providing an excellent platform for students to pursue small business consulting.
Having an Impactful College Experience: an Alumna Conversation
Whether just embarking on your college journey or continuing your education, the experiences and opportunities you explore can significantly impact your career.
Embracing Faith through Service: Q&A with Elvira Garcia ’20Ed
St. John’s University alumna Elvira Garcia ’20Ed has successfully integrated faith and service into her life and shared her extraordinary journey with us to commemorate Founder’s Week, an annual event honoring the University’s Vincentian and Catholic traditions.
Driving Social Impact: Alumna’s Path to Nonprofit Leader
In this inspiring Q&A, we explore the remarkable professional and academic journey of St. John’s alumna Bobbie L. Brown ’10G. With more than ten years of experience in community development, criminal justice, and education, Ms. Brown is passionate about investing in the principles of social impact to address the needs of under-resourced communities.
Manifesting Your Dreams
How I manifest my dreams as a certified Strengths Coach and Associate Dean of Student Success and Engagement at St. John’s University.
My Advice on Building a Successful Business: Don’t Give Up
Life is stressful; skincare shouldn’t be.
Restoring Generational Wealth through Education and Empowerment
For St. John’s University alumna Ebony (Rentas) Beckford ’03CPS, founder of Fin Lit Kids, self-reflection and finding a community through her darkest days as a student helped her to ultimately achieve the success she enjoys today.