- World Wise Network Alumni Career Series:
SEIZING CAREER OPPORTUNITY: STAND OUT IN THE CROWD - The MBA Consulting Program (MCP)
- GUEST SPEAKERS - PricewaterhouseCoopers Partnership Tax Partners
- Resume Writing Workshop
- Written Communication Workshop
- Click and Connect with Career Management
- Second Annual Health Care Business Alliance - Leading Change: The Future of Health Care
- Free Six-Month Subscription to Crain’s New York Business
- Volunteer @ East New York Farms with Net Impact
World Wise Network Alumni Career Series:
SEIZING CAREER OPPORTUNITY: STAND OUT IN THE CROWD
Tuesday, July 28, 6:30-9:30pm, 12th Floor Lowenstein
Whether you’re currently in transition, looking to make a move to a similar or different industry, or wanting to move ahead in your current position, this workshop will prove invaluable.
$10 for Fordham alumni and students; $20 for guests. Presenters: Career and Leadership Coaches, Alan Cohen and Allan Fried. www.careerintervention.com/workshop/
The MBA Consulting Program (MCP)
MCP is designed to enable MBA students, working in consulting teams, to analyze real business problems and recommend appropriate actions for client organizations. The program is offered as a three-credit course under the supervision of Professor Allen Schiff, the Program Director. For the FALL 2009 term, several teams of students will be selected to work on projects assisted by a GBA faculty advisor. The application deadline is Friday, July 17th. Click here to download the project descriptions, course format, selection criteria and application form.
GUEST SPEAKERS - PricewaterhouseCoopers Partnership Tax Partners
Wednesday, July 29, 2009, 8 PM – 10 PM,
Lowenstein Room 1118
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 tennyson@fordham.edu
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Resume Writing Workshop
Wednesday, July 29, 6-7:30 pm
Your resume is a marketing piece on YOU! Come learn the techniques to make sure your resume stands out in the crowd.RSVP on Symplicity.
Written Communication Workshop
Thursday, August 6, 11am-12:30pm
What you write and how you write it says a lot about you to a future employer. Find out what to include and not include in different correspondences; including cover letters, thank you notes and networking emails.
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 .
Second Annual Health Care Business Alliance - Leading Change: The Future of Health Care
October 1-2, 2009, Nashville, TN
http://www.owenhcba.com
The Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University is proud to host the second annual Health Care Business Alliance. The Health Care Business Alliance offers current and future health care leaders a dynamic networking and educational event that encourages solutions regarding the health care industry’s sustainability, growth outlook, and future innovations. HCBA is a significant opportunity for MBA and MHA candidates to interview with leading health care companies across the nation and increase their future employment prospects.
International Exchanges
Global business savvy has become a crucial element for MBAs and business masters graduates, and Fordham GBA provides access to two key locations.
- Peking University, Beijing International MBA (BiMBA): Spend a semester in Beijing, China at a top-ranked international business program.
- ESADE International Exchange: ESADE is listed as one of the top MBA programs in the world, and Fordham GBA students can apply to spend a semester at their campus in Barcelona, Spain.
Contact Program Management at gbastudents@fordham.edu for more information about these opportunities.
July 30
Last day of classes
August 3
Final examinations begin
August 6
Last day of final examinations
Free Six-Month Subscription to Crain’s New York Business
A special offer for Fordham GBA students: a free six month subscription to Crain’s New York Business, print and digital. Complete the form at www.crainsnewyork.com/subfordham to take advantage of this special student benefit.
Volunteer @ East New York Farms with Net Impact
Saturday, August 1, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
East New York Farms is located in Brooklyn and supports its local community by growing food for the community, teaching agricultural and leadership skills to youth, and developing economic opportunity for regional farmers, local gardeners, and entrepreneurs by running a farmers' market. The farm tasks include: composting, planting, painting, beekeeping, bark mulching, weeding, cleaning-up, and more. RSVP fordhamni@gmail.com
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