Phi Beta Lambda
Pennsylvania State University’s chapter of
Mu Alpha Rho
PRESIDENT’S WELCOME
Hello and welcome! It’s an honor to invite you to explore the website of Penn State’s chapter of Phi Beta Lambda, a Co-Ed Professional Business Fraternity! Here, you’ll get a glimpse into what makes PBL so special and discover how you can become a part of our dynamic and supportive community.
At PBL, we pride ourselves on being an organization where students from all majors and backgrounds can thrive. Whether you’re looking to build your professional skills, give back to the community, or create meaningful connections, PBL has something to offer. Our members are passionate about making an impact, both within and beyond Penn State, and with a membership of over 120 individuals, there’s always an opportunity to grow, lead, and succeed.
From professional workshops and philanthropy events to brotherhood activities and state competitions, PBL embodies the balance of “Big Business, Bigger Family.” Our four pillars—professionalism, philanthropy, social, and competition—guide everything we do and ensure every member finds their unique place to shine.
I encourage you to explore our website to see if PBL is the right fit for you. Join us, and together we’ll create a space where your talents and ideas thrive, and where you’ll find a second home here at Penn State.
Josh Ponzio | President
Class of 2027
OUR MISSION
Since our founding, the mission of ΦBΛ has been to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and professional development programs. We embody this mission through our four pillars: professionalism, philanthropy, social, and competition.
Where we work
Phi Beta Lambda greatly emphasizes professional development. Our members achieve great success, with alumni excelling in diverse industries nationwide. Below are highlighted companies where our members have worked, both past and present, along with others not listed.
PROFESSIONALISM
PHILANTHROPY
SOCIAL
COMPETITION
BROTHERHOOD spotlight
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FounderIt all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.
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Dylan is a senior majoring in Actuarial Science, and is a part of the Beta Zeta new member class. Outside of Dylan’s PBL leadership experience, he works in the Redifer dining hall and and is a member of the Actuarial Science club. This past summer, he completed an internship with The Cigna Group, and he believes PBL was critical to him getting this opportunity.
“The workshops have given me the necessary foundational professional skills for any college students. Combined with the support of my peers, I have confidence that I have the ability to navigate the challenges of the business world.”
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FounderIt all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.
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FounderIt all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.