Phi Beta Lambda
Pennsylvania State University’s chapter of
Mu Alpha Rho
FBLA Collegiate
Big Business, Bigger Family
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.
AJ Yadamiec | President
Class of 2028
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.
OUR MISSION
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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Michael currently acts as our Internal Vice president. He is a sophomore from Mechanicsburg, PA majoring in Supply Chain Management and Information Systems. He is a member of the Beta Mu new member class. Currently he is participating in a Co-Op with Utz Brands Inc. Beyond that he is looking forwards to his summer soccer league!
“PBL has given me some of the best professional development and growth at my time at Penn State while giving me friends for life. I am so proud to be part of this organization and can’t wait to see what the future holds!“
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Liam is a Sophomore from Long Valley, NJ and is majoring in Supply Chain and Information Systems. He is a member of the Beta Nu new member class. Liam is an active member of the brotherhood and is constantly helping us improve.
“In just a short time, PBL has become more than an organization to me. PBL is a family that challenges, supports, and pushes you to grow. Through hands-on opportunities and professional events, PBL has helped me gain confidence in who I am while developing me professionally”
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Madison is a freshman from Pittsburgh, PA and accounting major. She currently serves as one of our Professional Development Chairs where she helps the brotherhood continue to learn and network with some of the best in various industries. She is a member of the Beta Nu new member class and is always improving PBL.
“I joined PBL looking for a way to sculpt my professionalism and career. I can confidently confirm that this organization has taught me the proper way to network, interview, and scout out opportunities. However, the aspect that stands out the most to me is the community.”
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Sophia is a sophomore majoring in Biomedical Engineering and minoring in Mathematics, and is a part of the Beta Kappa new member class. She is a current recruitment chair, and outside of PBL she is involved in Club Field Hockey and THON, as well as working for two research labs here on campus. She credits PBL for her professional abilities and confidence in those types of settings.
“Throughout my new member process, and the rest of my time in this organization thus far, PBL has given me skills I can take anywhere. From composure and confidence in every interaction to a good solid resume, I wouldn’t be who I am today without PBL.”