- Click and Connect with Career Management
- World Wise Network Career Series: Reinventing Yourself
- Guest Speakers – PricewaterhouseCoopers Partnership Taxation
- Guest Speakers - Deloitte Corporate Taxation
- 2nd Annual International Studies Conference - International Issues and Careers: What Does the Future Hold?
- Select Career Services Job Postings
- Sports Management Club
- IBM 72-hour Global Online Conversation
- Diversity in Advertising Career Day (DiACD)
- Cornell Business & Medicine Symposium
- 5th Annual Women of ALPFA Summit “Maximizing the Opportunity for Change”
- 8th Annual Asian Diversity Career Expo - All Welcome
- April 2009 Calendar
- NSHMBA 2009 Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted
- Latin America and Caribbean students
- Turnaround Management Association’s Carl Marks Student Paper Competition
- Sounding Board Research Panel, Sony Music
- Deadline: Business Plan Competition Registration
- Student Business Cards
- Student Volunteers Needed
Click and Connect with Career Management
- Facebook
Click in to our new Facebook Group to manage your career from A-Z and get the latest information on job postings and upcoming events. Join our group by searching “Groups” for Fordham University MBA Career Management. - Instant Messenger
Why call? Connect instantly and conveniently for answers to quick questions. We are online from 11am to 5pm, Mon.-Fri. Use AIM or Yahoo: Screen name FordhamMBACareer, or MSN Messenger: Screen name: FordhamMBACareer@hotmail.com . - Student Opinion Survey
We want to hear from you. Give us your feedback and be entered to win a $25 AMEX card. For every 50 completed surveys, a drawing will be held. Deadline is April 30th. This link will be sent to your Fordham email, or you can find it on Symplicity under “Announcements.” Completing is easy, please click here.
World Wise Network Career Series: Reinventing Yourself
Monday, April 20, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
12th Floor Lowenstein
Presenter: Mary Anne Walsh. RSVP: cziczo@fordham.edu
Guest Speakers – PricewaterhouseCoopers Partnership Taxation
Wednesday, April 22, 5:50 – 7:50 PM
Lowenstein Room 506
A great networking opportunity for MTA and MST students! Tax Partners from PricewaterhouseCoopers will discuss aspects of Partnership Taxation and share real-world war stories. This event is open to all current GBA students. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions and learn from subject matter experts. RSVP is required as seating is limited. Refreshments will be served.
Guest Speakers - Deloitte Corporate Taxation
Wednesday, April 22, 8 – 10 PM
Lowenstein Room 506
A great networking opportunity for MTA and MST students! Tax professionals in the M&A Transaction Services from Deloitte will discuss aspects of Corporate Taxation and share real-world war stories. This event is open to all current GBA students. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions and learn from subject matter experts. RSVP is required as seating is limited. Refreshments will be served.
2nd Annual International Studies Conference - International Issues and Careers: What Does the Future Hold?
April 22-23, 2009
To register: tdeluca@fordham.edu. Put “IS Conference” in the subject field; in the body of the email, write the names of attendees and the sessions they’ll be attending.
Session I: April 22 - Room 816 Lowenstein
- 2:30PM: Human Rights Crises in the World Today: The Challenges Ahead
- 3:35PM: Global Warming and Energy: What the International Community Must Do
- 4:40PM: Nuclear Arms: The Continuing Threat & the Prospects for Disarmament Guest Speakers - Deloitte Corporate Taxation
Session II: April 23 - Room 524 Lowenstein
- 11:30PM: The Global Economic Crisis: Causes, Consequences, and What Needs to Be Done
- 12:35PM: Careers in International Studies. Lunch Provided.
- 1:15PM: Human and Labor Rights, Business Responsibility, and the Global Economic Crisis
Select Career Services Job Postings
Log onto Symplicity to see these and more opportunities.
- Gallup Consulting
- Emerging Leader-Business Development Consultant
- The City of New York Office of Management and Budget
- Summer Intern
- Broadview Network
- Financial Analyst
- NYC Department of Small Business Services
- Senior Account Manager
Sports Management Club
Are you looking to pursue a career in sports? Learn about the inner working of the business of sports, directly from current professionals across a wide variety of roles in the sports world. Join the new Fordham University Graduate School of Business Sports Management Club! Contact Emile Avanessian at eavanessian@gmail.com.
IBM 72-hour Global Online Conversation
A Smarter Planet will be instrumented, interconnected, and intelligent. People want it -- you can make it a reality. To get there, innovative ideas and new approaches are required. Take the challenge; help transform the way the world works. An invitation to collaborate! Beginning April 21st, IBM will convene a “Jam” with faculty, students, IBM business leaders and technologists, and industry partners from across the globe on how technology and business can help build a Smarter Planet in areas such as:
- Smart Cities
- Smart Carbon & Water Management
- Smart Grid
- Smarter Healthcare
- Skills & Education
Please click here to register. You will need to use your school e-mail address (no gmail, hotmail, yahoo) and use Internet Explorer 6.x (or higher) or Mozilla Firefox 1.5 (or higher)
Diversity in Advertising Career Day (DiACD)
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Hilton New York
http://diacareerday.com/
Employers include: Arnold Worldwide, Bartle Bogle Hegarty, BBDO, DraftFCB – Chicago, DraftFCB Healthcare, Globalhue, GroupM, Mindshare, MAXUS, mediaedge:cia, MediaCom, Interpublic Initiative, JWT, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, McGarry Bowen, MPG, and Starcom Mediavest.
Cornell Business & Medicine Symposium
Thursday, April 30, 3:00 - 8:00 PM
Weill Cornell Medical College, Uris Auditorium,1300 York Avenue
All are welcome. Please click here to register for free.
Panel 1 (3:00 - 4:45 pm) -Exploring the state of collaboration between industry, academia, and government to address global public health needs.
Panel 2 (5:00 - 6:45 pm) - How will evolving reimbursement practices change what it means to be a doctor?
Cocktail Reception (7:00 - 8:00 PM)
5th Annual Women of ALPFA Summit “Maximizing the Opportunity for Change”
Wednesday, May 13, 8:00 - 10:00am
Credit Suisse, One Madison Avenue, OMA Auditorium
The women of the NY chapter of the Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting invites you to their 5th Annual Summit. Student tickets: $15. Please click here for more info/RSVP.
8th Annual Asian Diversity Career Expo - All Welcome
Friday, May 1, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Madison Square Garden
Join the largest and fastest growing Asian and Asian American Career expo in the nation. Please click here to register. For any questions: karen.yip@asianmba.org.
Apr. 20
Final examinations begin
Apr. 25
Last day of final examinations
NSHMBA 2009 Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted
The National Society of Hispanic MBAs is how you afford your MBA! The 2009 application will be available online from February 1 through April 30, 2009. NSHMBA provides financial assistance to outstanding Hispanics pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent. In 2008, over $1.4 million in financial assistance was awarded to students around the country, aiding them in beginning or completing their degrees. For eligibility and program guidelines, please visit: NSHMBA Scholarship
Latin America and Caribbean students:
The Leo S. Rowe Pan American Fund
These highly subsidized loans are made with the understanding that upon completion of their studies, beneficiaries commit to repay the loan in full and return to their home countries to apply their knowledge and training to the economic and social advancement of the developing countries within the Americas.
- Supplementary aid of up to US$15,000 (for living expenses, tuition, or emergencies not covered by their principal source of finance)
- Applications are accepted and reviewed year-round –there are no deadlines.
- Loans are granted for graduate and undergraduate studies.
- Scholars, researchers, and professionals are also eligible for exchange programs and professional development courses lasting minimum one academic semester.
- Easy access to loan application forms and instructions are on-line at: www.oas.org/rowe
Turnaround Management Association’s Carl Marks Student Paper Competition
Visit www.turnaround.org for complete program details and the entry package. The Carl Marks Student Paper Competition recognizes outstanding student achievement in the field of corporate renewal. This program presents an excellent opportunity for students to showcase their ideas and research to members of the corporate renewal industry.
Sounding Board Research Panel, Sony Music
The Consumer Research Team at Sony Music is seeking Fordham MBA students to participate in a market research study. Students can become members of the Sounding Board research panel which consists of individuals living in the NY metro area interested in talking about music and music-related topics. To be eligible, participants should not be involved in the music business. Interested students should send an email to: consumerresearch@sonymusic.com.
Deadline: Business Plan Competition Registration
Win $10,000, and Learn, Network, and Grow. Open to all Fordham alumni and students.
Click here for more info or email: ingrassia@fordham.edu
Student Business Cards
You now have the opportunity to order business cards. If you are interested in having GBA business cards, please click here to place your order with Dash Printing:
- Home address is not included on the cards for your privacy.
- Cards must use your fordham.edu email addresses.
- If you have a dual concentration, separate the two by typing in an "and" or a "&".
- Please be certain to review your proof before submitting your order.
- Your order is placed when you hit "Send" even though you will not receive a confirmation email.
The order you are placing is for 500 cards at a cost of $50 plus $3 shipping. Email gradbusiness@fordham.edu with questions.
Student Volunteers Needed
The admissions team is requesting volunteers among the current student population to help promote the Fordham MBA at the monthly information sessions. Any interested students should contact Cynthia Perez, Director of Admissions, at 212-636-6200 or perez@fordham.edu
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