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OBA SPONSORSHIP

BUSINESS WEEK IMPACT

"Business Week was a game-changer for my son who experiences social anxiety.  I honestly wasn’t sure how the week would go for him.  I was thrilled that with support from his Company Advisor, intern and peers, he realized his strengths, discovered the power of teamwork and gained confidence he didn’t have before. I’m grateful to Papé Group for this incredible opportunity for my family.”
- Papé Group Employee

“Learning fundamental business principles at a young age helped me excel in my college career. It also improved my decision making and demonstrated the value of investing in myself.”

DEMOGRAPHICS

Advancing Economic Inclusion
income
56% qualified as low-moderate income, including 39% Low-income
ethnicity
2% Native American
12% Black
21% Asian
26% Latino 
38% White
gender
50% were female
48% male
2% non-binary/other
age
3% ages 13-14
22% age 15
35% age 16
37% age 17
4% age 18
location
13% were from rural towns
We want to grow this!

A MESSAGE FROM JORDAN PAPÉ

With the generous support of Oregon business leaders, Business Week empowered 100 students in 2023 and 194 in 2024 at Oregon State University - College of Business. Together, we’re building a future to serve hundreds more in 2025 and beyond.

2023

100 Students Served

2024

194 Students Served

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