Our Accomplishments

Building marketers from all disciplines through hands-on experience, competitions, and leadership.

Our achievements reflect the success of our members!

  • 15x Top Chapter

    For 15 years, UNLV AMA has consistently ranked among the top collegiate chapters, demonstrating sustained excellence and leadership in marketing.

  • 14x Case Competition Placements

    Our teams have placed in 14 international and national case competitions, showcasing UNLV AMA’s strategic thinking and competitive edge.

  • 3x Winners of Perfect Pitch Competition

    Members have earned top honors in the Perfect Pitch Competition three times, highlighting their creativity and presentation skills.

Awards & Recognitions

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Top 5 Collegiate Chapter Award – AMA Chapter of the Year Competition (out of 380 chapters)

    🎖 Individual Awards

    • Christen Smith – International Student Marketer of the Year Award

    🥇 Team/Competition Awards

    • 2nd Place – AMA International Case Competition, Sheth Foundation

    • 2nd Place – UNLV Cox Contender Challenge – Martin Lopez, Christen Smith, Andres Carrasco, Hieu Nguyen, Emmanuel Becerra, & Ethan Phui

    • 1st Place – UNLV Breaking Bankruptcy Competition – Andres Carrasco & Hoffman Madzou

    • Finalist – University of Whitewater Annual Conference – Andres Carrasco, Marketing Strategy

    • Winners – University of Whitewater Annual Conference Social Media Challenge – Hieu Nguyen & Andres Carrasco

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Top 15 Collegiate Chapter Award – AMA Chapter of the Year Competition (out of 380 chapters)

    🎖 Individual Awards

    • Christen Smith – Perfect Pitch Competition, 3rd place (out of 250 students)

    • Kiara Ortiz – Perfect Pitch Competition, finalist (out of 250 students)

    🥈 Team/Competition Awards

    • Semi-Finalist – AMA International Case Competition, Wall Street Journal

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Top 10 Collegiate Chapter Award – AMA Chapter of the Year Competition (out of 380 chapters)

    🥉 Team/Competition Awards

    • 3rd Place – AMA International Case Competition, Amazon Prime Student

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Top 10 Collegiate Chapter Award – AMA Chapter of the Year Competition (out of 380 chapters)

    🥉 Team/Competition Awards

    • 3rd Place – AMA International Case Competition, PODS Moving & Storage

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Top 10 Collegiate Chapter Award – AMA Chapter of the Year Competition (out of 380 chapters)

    🥈 Team/Competition Awards

    • 2nd Place – AMA International Case Competition, Cotton Incorporated

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Top 10 Collegiate Chapter Award – AMA Chapter of the Year Competition (out of 380 chapters)

    🥇 Team/Competition Awards

    • 1st Place – AMA International Case Competition, Wall Street Journal

    • 1st Place – AMA SABRE Business Simulation Competition

    🎖 Individual Awards

    • John (Jack) Schibrowsky – AMA Faculty Advisor Lifetime Achievement Award

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Gold Status – Top 5 Collegiate Chapter Award (out of 335 chapters)

    🥉 Team/Competition Awards

    • 3rd Place – AMA International Case Competition, eBay

    • Semi-Finalist – AMA Marketing Strategy Competition, Mary Kay

    • 11th Place – AMA Outbound Sales Competition, Tek Systems – Daniel Tafoya

    • Honorable Mention – AMA Marketing Week Competition

    📅 Events Hosted

    • Hosted 6th Annual Western Regional AMA Conference (First Online Conference)

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Gold Status – Top 5 Collegiate Chapter Award (out of 325 chapters)

    🥉 Team/Competition Awards

    • 3rd Place – AMA International Case Competition, Cool Blasts

    • Semi-Finalists – AMA Outbound Sales Competition, Tek Systems – Jorge Lazcano & Mathew Iles

    • 6th Place – AMA Outbound Sales Competition, Tek Systems – Elizabeth Madej

    • Finalists – AMA Perfect Pitch Competition – Kimberline Moller

    • Honorable Mention – AMA Marketing Week Competition

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Gold Status – Top 5 Collegiate Chapter Award (out of 325 chapters)

    🥈 Team/Competition Awards

    • 2nd Place – AMA International Case Competition, Vitamin Water

    • Top Ten – AMA SABRE Marketing Simulation Competition

    📅 Events Hosted

    • Western Regional AMA Conference

  • 🥈 Team/Competition Awards

    • 2nd Place Overall – Contender Challenge

    • First Place – AMA O. Karl Mann Website Competition, WIX

    • First Place – AMA Student Marketer of the Year, Macy’s – Natalie Schibrowsky

    🎖 Individual Awards

    • MVP – Career Services Challenge – Emily Hong

    • MVP – Target Operations and Decision Making Challenge – Richard Silva

    📅 Events Hosted

    • Western Regional Conference: Branding Never Sleeps

    Other Achievements

    • Honorable Mention – AMA Case Competition Hershey’s Take 5

    • Top Ten – AMA Outbound Sales Competition

  • 🥈 Team/Competition Awards

    • 2nd Place Overall – Contender Challenge

    • 3rd Place – AMA International Case Competition, Donate Life America

    🎖 Individual Awards

    • MVP – Raising Cane’s Marketing Challenge – Natalie Schibrowsky

    • MVP – Career Services Challenge – Annie Huynh

    • MVP – Target Operations Challenge – Ron Nakahara

    🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Bronze Status – Top 20 Collegiate Chapter Award (out of 325 chapters)

    🥇 Other Achievements

    • First Place – AMA O. Karl Mann Website Competition

    • Excellence in Marketing Week Activities – Honorable Mention

    • Hugh G. Wales Faculty Advisor of the Year – Jack Schibrowsky

  • 🥈 Team/Competition Awards

    • 2nd Place Overall – 2011 Contender Challenge

    • CenturyLink Challenge Winner

    • Piercy, Bowler, Taylor & Kern Challenge Winner

    • Video Contest Winner

    🎖 Individual Awards

    • 4 Team MVP Winners

    🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Bronze Status – Top 20 Collegiate Chapter Award (out of 325 chapters)

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Silver Status – Top 10 Collegiate Chapter Award (out of 325 chapters)

    🥉 Team/Competition Awards

    • 3rd Place – AMA International Case Competition, Nintendo

    • Outstanding Marketing Week Activities Award

    • 2nd Place – AMASAVESLIVES Social Media Posts

    • 3rd Place – AMASAVESLIVES Donor Registrations

    • Best Event Award – AMASAVESLIVES Organ Donation Awareness Campaign

    🥇 Individual Awards

    • First Place – AMA O. Karl Mann Website Award

  • 🥈 Team/Competition Awards

    • 2nd Place – Case Team Competition

    • 1st Place – Website Competition

    🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Honorable Mention – Chapter Awards

    • Outstanding Communication, Professional Development, Membership Awards

  • 🏆 Chapter Awards

    • Outstanding Chapter Award (Sweet Sixteen)

    🥉 Team/Competition Awards

    • 3rd Place – AMA Case Competition, McGraw Hill E-Portal

    • 2nd Place – Website Award

    • Community Service Grant Award – Funded by AMAF & Sheth Foundation

  • 🥈 Team/Competition Awards

    • 2nd Place – Case Competition, “Renew New Orleans”

    🏆 Chapter Awards

    • AMA Outstanding Membership Activities Award

    • Honorable Mention – Dr. O. Karl Mann Website Award