Summer Business Institute offers immersive path to business minor in Charlotte
Summer Business Institute offers immersive path to business minor in Charlotte

Elon University’s Summer Business Institute is a 10-week Charlotte-based program that allows students to earn a Business Administration minor through AI-integrated coursework and professional experiences, with applications open now and an Early Decision deadline of December 15.

Integration teams explore academic alignment in merger discussions 
Integration teams explore academic alignment in merger discussions 

Co-leads of a merger Sprint Team comprised of administrative and academic leaders from Elon University and Queens University of Charlotte report several themes are emerging that represent exciting possibilities for students, faculty, staff and the Charlotte region.

Place-based learning creates comprehensive experience in Charlotte
Place-based learning creates comprehensive experience in Charlotte

Students participating in the fall Study USA Charlotte program have had a semester packed with professional development opportunities and place-based learning experiences.

Elon, Queens leadership move merger forward in collaborative planning session 
Elon, Queens leadership move merger forward in collaborative planning session 

A daylong gathering on Elon University’s campus included a campus tour for the guests from Queens as well as a series of roundtable discussions.

Skylar Cook ’28 gains ‘expert-level’ experience though Elon Charlotte
Skylar Cook ’28 gains ‘expert-level’ experience though Elon Charlotte

At Elon’s Charlotte campus, Skylar Cook ’28 is turning classroom lessons into real-world impact. Between her internship with the ACC and her research partnership with the Sports Business Journal, she’s building the skills and connections to launch a career in women’s sports.

Shaan Gandhi ’27 turns love of sports into real-world experience with the Queen City Internship Grant
Shaan Gandhi ’27 turns love of sports into real-world experience with the Queen City Internship Grant

Driven by a lifelong love of sports, Shaan Gandhi ’27 has turned passion into purpose through hands-on learning at Elon. With support from the Queen City Internship Grant, he gained real-world experience with the ACC while growing his sports business, SAG Autographs, and learning from mentors who inspire him to lead with drive and adaptability.