{"id":282035,"date":"2026-04-23T13:50:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T13:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/282035\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T13:50:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T13:50:15","slug":"19-ou-undergraduates-inducted-into-beta-gamma-sigma-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/282035\/","title":{"rendered":"19 OU undergraduates inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma &#8211; Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Apr 23, 2026<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>19 OU undergraduates inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<\/p>\n<p>The Oakland University School of Business Administration inducted 19 undergraduate business students into Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) on April 9. Students are invited to join the honor society based on their academic excellence, including majoring in a business field and ranking within the top 10% of undergraduate students or top 20% of graduate students.<\/p>\n<p>BGS is the international business honor society recognizing top-performing students from around the world and connecting them to a global network of high-achieving business leaders. Membership is extended to top-performing students from AACSB-accredited business schools, representing approximately the top 5% of business programs worldwide. Inductees join a global community of Beta Gamma Sigma members who uphold the highest standards of academic excellence and leadership in business.<\/p>\n<p>OU\u2019s BGS chapter earned the \u201cHighest Honors\u201d status for several years running, the highest level of recognition a chapter can achieve as part of the Chapter Honor Roll Program. The OU chapter is dedicated to academic excellence, cultivating future business leaders and nurturing a commitment to honor, integrity and community. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeta Gamma Sigma is a meaningful recognition of the hard work and dedication our students demonstrate every day,\u201d said Karen Person, assistant director of experiential programs. \u201cWe are proud to celebrate their achievements and support their continued growth as future business leaders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Peyton Werner, recipient of the Beta Gamma Sigma $1,000 Honor Roll Scholarship. A 4.0 accounting and finance student, Werner exemplifies the values of Beta Gamma Sigma through her academic excellence and leadership, demonstrated in her roles with BGS and other student organizations, as well as the completion of multiple internships. Congratulations to this year&#8217;s new BGS members:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mike Aljamal<br \/>\u2022 Sakina Bhinderwala<br \/>\u2022 Aubrey Brandt<br \/>\u2022 Stephen Brenner<br \/>\u2022 Joseph Denemy<br \/>\u2022 Nicole Dorr<br \/>\u2022 Emily Filer-York<br \/>\u2022 Matthew Hoerner<br \/>\u2022 Fu Wei Hsu<br \/>\u2022 Erik Jackson<br \/>\u2022 Jaxon Ketterman<br \/>\u2022 Ethan Lindemann<br \/>\u2022 Josephina Maloney<br \/>\u2022 Jonathan Mullins<br \/>\u2022 Wesley Saunders<br \/>\u2022 Lucas Sebastian<br \/>\u2022 Dylan Spurr<br \/>\u2022 Carolina Valdes<br \/>\u2022 Anna White<\/p>\n<p>The School of Business Administration also acknowledges the leadership and support of the Oakland University Beta Gamma Sigma executive board \u2014 Joanna Polyzois, president; Anna Akrawi, vice president; Faith Lee, current treasurer; Camila Carbajal, former treasurer; Peyton Werner, secretary; and Madisen Craig, marketing chair \u2014 for their continued guidance and dedication to the chapter and its members.<\/p>\n<p>                &#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Apr 23, 2026 &#13; 19 OU undergraduates inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma &#13; &#13; &#13; The Oakland&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7291,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":{"0":"post-282035","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-oakland","9":"tag-oakland-headlines","10":"tag-oakland-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}