Quest Diagnostics - Corporate Info Session- Finance Internship
Wednesday, March 5, 2008, 12:00 P.M. - 1:15 P.M.
McMahon Hall Lounge
Quest Diagnostics is looking for a Corporate Finance - Summer Intern, and invites you to their Corporate Information Session. See FBDirect for more details about Quest Diagnostics & the Internship. Business casual attire. RSVP: FBDirect.
Field Study Consulting Program (FSP)
The Field Study Consulting Program (FSP) is designed to enable MBA students, working in consulting teams, to analyze real business problems and recommend appropriate actions for client organizations in the New York City greater metropolitan area. The program is offered as a three-credit course under the supervision of Professor Allen Schiff, the program director. For the SUMMER 2008 term, several teams of students will be selected to work on projects. Each team will be assisted by a GBA faculty advisor who will be responsible for grading individual team members. For more info, visit FBDirect or contact Prof. Schiff at schiff@fordham.edu.
Anatomy of an Investment Banking Interview
Wednesday, March 5, 6:00 – 7:30 P.M.
Room 606, Lowenstein
Presenter: Professor Joe Zirpolo, Partner at “Training the Street” and alumnus Sponsored by: Fordham GBA Office of Career Services and The Finance Society
Learn the ins and outs of interviews focused on the financial services industry, including: financial advisory, financial modeling & valuation. Get interview tips from professionals and classmates who’ve been successful in the financial services job search. Observe and critique live mock interviews with Joe Zirpolo. Space is limited to 40 students. Rsvp: FBDirect.
Random House On-site Corporate Presentation
Wednesday, March 5, 3:30 – 5:30 P.M.
L’Amour Room, Random House. 1745 Broadway (55th and 56th Streets)
Peter Olson, Chairman and CEO of Random House Inc., will speak to Fordham University students on the future of the book publishing industry. Following his talk, Mr. Olson, as well as other company representatives, will be available to discuss the publishing industry and career opportunities at an informal reception. RSVP: FB Direct
FordhamTrak
There are many fine job opportunities available on FordhamTrak, and recently recruiters have been left wanting for candidates. Here are some opportunities with upcoming resume deadlines:
Full Time:
Symrise (Fragrance)
ACCOUNT MANAGER - FRAGRANCES
Resume submission ending March 14th
TIAA-CREF (Asset Management)
WEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVISOR
Resume submission ending March 16th
Internships:
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB (Pharmaceuticals/Accounting)
ACCOUNTING INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Resume submission through March 6th
Quest Diagnostics (Healthcare)
CORPORATE FINANCE - INTERNSHIP
Resume submission through March 13th
Click here for more career opportunities.
Career Resources
An improved student career resources website is now available: Click here to visit.
On-Line Job Search Resources
Tuesdays 5:00 - 5:30, Wednesdays 1:00 - 1:30, Thursdays 2:30 - 3:00
Do you know:
- Where to view MBA employment opportunities for full time and internship positions?
- How to access the Fordham Alumni Directory for networking?
- Have you explored "V.I.P" to find free guides to conduct and download industry research and prepare for interviews?
Come to Career Services to get connected with your job search! Sessions are held 3 times a week at our office - stop by or RSVP: FBDirect.
National Society of Hispanic MBAs Scholarship Program
The National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) provides financial assistance to outstanding Hispanics pursuing an MBA. To be eligible, you must be: a U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident, of Hispanic heritage, a current NSHMBA member, and meet NSHMBA's GPA requirements. This is not a Fordham-managed scholarship. For more information and to apply online, please click here. Deadline is April 30, 2008.
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
SAC ELECTION UPDATE
March 3 – SAC Candidacy statements due
Each candidate must submit a Candidate Position Statement. These Statements along with a 3 x 5 Digital Picture of you will need to be e-mailed to Cara Protzko at caraprotzko@hotmail.com no later than 6pm on Monday March 3, 2008.
SAC ELECTION UPDATE
March 4 – SAC Speeches / Debates
Candidates who submitted Candidate Position Statements on time will be expected to deliver a short 3-5 minute speech to the Student Body, Faculty, and Administration about their vision for the Student Advisory Council for 2008-2009. Content should include qualifications, ideas, and deliverables you are promising to be accomplished if you are elected to the position you are campaigning for.
Be prepared to be asked some questions by the current Student Advisory Council officers. This session will be posed in Debate style, and then the floor will be opened to questions from the Student Body, Faculty and Administration.
BHMBA: 'THE POWER OF NOW' Shaping Tomorrow by Changing Today
Saturday, April 5, 2008, 6:00 - 11:00 P.M.
The Williams Club
SAC invites you to the Spring Gala
Friday, April 11, 2008, 7 pm - midnight
Location: Mandarin Oriental
Tickets go on sale the week of February 19, 2008. The first 50 tickets will be sold for $75. The second 50 tickets will be sold for $85. The remaining tickets will be sold for $95. *Alumni and Student Guest tickets will be sold for $95. There are a limited number of tickets for this event. Go to FB Direct for more information.
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
John Hollwitz and Francis Petit
The Fordham Executive MBA Program, directed by Francis Petit, was recently highlighted as one of 11 EMBA Programs worldwide by EMBA News (Fall 2007) for its "Program Innovation" of incorporating Jazz Simulation Exercises at Jazz at Lincoln Center, taught by Professor John Hollwitz in its Management Core Course.
Francis Petit
Petit presented the concurrent session "Promoting Executive Programs with a Sports Marketing Strategy: Lessons Learned by Fordham University" at the Executive MBA Council Annual Conference in Toronto.
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