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Marketing Intelligence vs. Marketing Analytics vs. Business Analytics: Choosing the Right Master’s Degree
As the Director of St. John’s University’s Master of Science (M.S.) in Marketing Intelligence degree program at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, I often receive questions about the unique aspects and advantages of a master’s degree in marketing intelligence compared to degrees in marketing analytics or business analytics. In this blog post, I provide an overview of each of these programs offered at the University, highlighting the skills you develop and the career opportunities available with each degree.

Navigating Real-World Challenges: Inside St. John’s Homeland Security Simulation Lab
Explore the intersection of theory and practice in homeland security at St. John’s University. Learn how our simulation lab provides hands-on experience, research opportunities, and industry connections to prepare you for a career in the field.

Two Continents, 10 Countries: An International Business Major’s Study Abroad Story
Meet Kaitlyn Blanck, an ambitious International Business major at St. John’s University, who transformed her academic and professional journey through three study abroad experiences across Europe.
During her travels, she visited two continents, ten countries, and countless cities. Read further to learn more about her extraordinary experiences, the invaluable insights she gained, and how studying abroad can transform not only your academic path but also your personal and professional aspirations.

More than a Degree: My Path to Success in Sport Management
Just four short years ago, I was finishing up my last days in high school. Now, I am a proud graduate of St. John’s University with a master’s degree in sport management. The journey has been incredibly transformative, eye-opening, thrilling, challenging, and rigorous, and at times has tested my strength.
In this reflection piece, I share the hurdles I overcame, the pivotal moments that redirected my course, and my passionate pursuit of a fulfilling career in sport management.

Top 9 Digital Marketing Careers For College Graduates in 2025
Digital marketing is a rapidly growing field with a wide range of career paths to explore. Whether you’re a creative thinker, a data enthusiast, or a strategic planner, there’s a niche in digital marketing just for you. Let’s explore 9 exciting career paths within digital marketing to help you determine which one aligns best with your strengths and aspirations.

AI Evolution: What is a Large Language Model?
Many people use Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini. They give you the answers you want without doing an extensive deep dive through a Google search. But have you ever wondered what a large language model is and how it can generate such excellent responses?
Best Majors for Undecided Students
Are you struggling to choose a major that aligns with your interests and career goals? At St. John’s University, we offer a wide range of undergraduate degree programs tailored to various passions and ambitions. Whether you’re interested in technology, community service, or risk management, we have a major that will be the perfect fit for you. Here are some of the best majors for undecided students you can pursue and find the right path for your future.

Homeland Security & Criminal Justice Leadership: Master Dual Program
In today’s dynamic landscape, a career in homeland security and criminal justice leadership is a responsibility—a dedication to safeguarding communities and upholding equity. A cornerstone of meeting this responsibility lies in an understanding of both homeland security and criminal justice leadership, the discipline in which encompasses unique insights and challenges that demand specialized knowledge and skills. Homeland security demands a keen understanding of cybersecurity, counterterrorism, and emergency preparedness, while criminal justice leadership focuses on enforcing laws and ensuring equitable justice for all.

Cybersecurity in Global Context: Hands-On Learning Experience in St. John's Rome
This is my reflection on the Cybersecurity in a Global Context program at St. John’s University and its impact on my personal and academic growth.

Careers in Homeland Security and Criminal Justice Leadership
"Duty, honor, country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be." - Gen. Douglas MacArthur
