Drake American Marketing Association hosted a speed networking event in which 32 employee representatives attended.

The Drake Actuarial program was named one of the top 12 programs in North America

More than 60 students and 35 community leaders and guests attended the Women's Leadership Breakfast in March.

Summer 2012 twenty one Drake students spent 3 weeks studying sustainable development in Uganda.

Drake University holds three different career fairs every year: accounting/finance fair, actuarial science fair, and all-university career fair.

Meg Fisher, an entrepreneur/management and marketing major in 2009, was the guest speaker.  She is the founder of Lincoln & Lexi, a children's apparel store.

For the event, students used the tools learned in the classroom and incorporated into a real-life, complex situation.

Students have the chance to network with over 200 employers each year at career fairs and during on-campus recruiting events.

Over 450 students attended the Connect events held in Des Moines, Minneapolis, Chicago and Kansas City.

The American Marketing Association (AMA) student organization won first-place in the annual Drake Street Painting extravaganza.

The different CBPA organizations designed golf holes for the Putt Golf Event, a social gathering provided for the students.