First-YearGies Scholar Seminar (BUS 115) Introduction to business and an overview of the role of the Gies College of Business and the University of Illinois in providing opportunities for undergraduates to prepare to become business leaders. Introduction to the Gies Scholar Program, a leadership program for approximately 40 incoming first-year students in Gies College of Business. Students will begin to work as a team to use leadership in service to all undergraduates in Gies College of Business.

Intercultural Learning in Bus (BUS 116) Introduction to global learning in business to prepare undergraduate Gies Scholar students to become global business leaders. Restricted to first-year students in the Gies Scholars Program, a leadership program for selected students in the Gies College of Business. Students will work with teams from global universities to solve business problems and when possible, will participate in a short-term study abroad immersion trip.

Gies Schlar Glbl Immer Brazil (BUS 199)

Gies Schlar Glbl Immer Austria (BUS 199)

Junior Gies Scholar Seminar (BUS 315) Focuses on expanding students' knowledge about higher education and the academy through the depth and breadth of University of Illinois faculty expertise. Each week, an invited faculty member will give a brief presentation on their research or area of expertise and lead an interactive discussion session with the students.