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HR Students Attended Conference in Oregon

Boise State students at SHRM conference
In order from left to right: Lauren Friese (Junior), Ashely Higgins (Junior), Jillian Lumbert (Junior), Robin Orthman (Senior at Twin Falls Location), Maria Marshall (Junior), Gabrielle Baird (Freshman)

Representatives of the Boise State student chapter of the Human Resource Association attended the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) student conference in Tigard, Oregon from March 31 to April 1.  The conference featured keynote speakers, the opportunity to sit down with local HR practitioners, and engagement opportunities with fellow student attendees.

Boise State student Jillian

Jeopardy contestants at SHRA conference 2017
COBE student Jillian Lumbert finished 2nd place in HR Jeopardy.

Lumbert made it to the top four in HR Jeopardy and ended with 2nd place, missing 1st by two questions.

COBE students that attended were Lauren Friese, junior; Ashely Higgins, junior; Jillian Lumbert, junior; Robin Orthman, senior; Maria Marshall, junior; and Gabrielle Baird, freshman.