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week of March 03, 2009

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  • Lloyds TSB Bank PLC (Expires 3/10)
    • Finance Internship
  • American Institute (Expires 3/13)
    • Executive Apprentice
  • Management Recruiters of Elgin (Expires 3/16)
    • Business Analyst
  • Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn Architects (Expires 3/20)
    • Controller
  • Dannon (Expires 3/26)
    • Assistant Brand Manager

Net Impact and Prof. Stoner Present an Evening with Auden Schendler: Hard Truths from the Front Lines of the Sustainability Revolution
Tuesday, March 3, 6:45 - 10pm
Pope Auditorium
You are invited to an evening with Auden Schendler, Executive Director of Sustainability, Aspen Skiing Company, discussing the “Hard Truths from the Front Lines of the Sustainability Revolution” -- The challenges, frustrations, and some successes making global sustainability happen. Visit FBdirect for more information.

How to Get a Great Job!
Wednesday, March 4, 6:00pm
McNally Amphitheatre at Fordham Law School
The Office of Career Management presents: J. Brendan Ryan, Chairman E. of DRAFTFCB and Former Worldwide CEO of legendary ad agency, Foote Cone & Belding will be offering highly pragmatic advice for job seekers. A networking reception will follow. RSVP on Symplicity or email mbacareers@fordham.edu.

Today’s Failure in Leadership & How YOU Can Solve It!
featuring Phylis Esposito
Thursday, March 5, 6:00 – 7:00 pm
(networking reception to follow)
Parker Meridien Hotel, 119 West 56th Street
(between 6th & 7th Aves)
Phylis Esposito, President of Esposito Consultant Group and first woman trader at CitiBank, will share her experiences in leadership and talk about ways each of us can overcome the lack of leadership in today’s business environment. RSVP on FBDirect or email ccameron@fordham.edu.

Making Your Career Count – Tricks to Success in Your Internship or Career Date(s):
Saturday, March 7, 11 am-12:30 pm, Deming Classroom
(33 West 60th, 4th Floor)
Whether you are looking for an internship, already have a full-time position or are looking for a new full-time position, this workshop will teach you the strategies for being successful in your career. RSVP on Symplicity.

CIA Information Session
(hosted by Career Services, Fordham College at Lincoln Center)
Wednesday, March 25, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
South Lounge
The Central Intelligence Agency's mission: We are the eyes and the ears of the nation and, at times, its hidden hand. We accomplish the mission by: collecting intelligence that matters; providing relevant, timely, and objective all-source analysis; conducting covert action at the direction of the President to preempt threats or achieve United States policy objectives. Applicants must have US citizenship and the ability to successfully complete medical examinations and security procedures including a polygraph interview. To sign up please call (212) 636-6280 or email careerplan@fordham.edu

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My Education

2009 Calendar

Mar. 06
Additional session for Monday classes due to Easter break

Mar. 15 - 22
Spring Break – no classes – University open

Mar. 23
OASIS registration begins – Summer 2009

Mar. 27
Additional session for Thursday classes due to Easter break

Museum of American Finance Guided Tour
Thursday, March 5, 11:30 am (arrive no later than 11:15) 48 Wall Street Museum of American Finance (www.moaf.org) is the nation's only independent public museum dedicated to celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and the democratic free market tradition which has made New York City the financial capital of the world. We will be taking a guided tour of the museum with Bill Whitlock, the director of education. This event is limited to 25 students and a $20 refundable deposit will be required to hold your spot. To RSVP for this tour, email civil@fordham.edu.

CPAexcel’s 10th Anniversary Scholarship Drawing
The deadline for entering is midnight Thursday, March 5. The drawing will be held on March 6th. 250 scholarships will be awarded, each covering the full cost of a CPAexcel Online Video Self Study Course for all 4 parts of the CPA Exam. Please click here to visit.

Student Volunteers Needed
Prof. Werner and Prof. Stoner are seeking interviews with current GBA students that attended undergrad at a Jesuit institution. Email kcariello@fordham.edu if you are interested.

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.  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.

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Student Advisory Council Elections
Student Advisory Council will be held March 6th – 12th. Please visit FBdirect for the official voting link and to see who is running.

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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Special Announcement:

Claim your ID to register for classes!
Fordham University, including the Graduate School of Business, is moving to a new IT platform that will affect class registration and other IT access. If you want to register for classes next week, please click here to claim your ID NOW. If you have any problems claiming your AccessIT ID, please contact the University Help Desk at 718-817-3999, or via email to helpdesk@fordham.edu.

Student Business Cards

Today’s Failure in Leadership & How YOU Can Solve It!
featuring Phylis Esposito
Thursday, March 5, 6:00 – 7:00 pm
(networking reception to follow)
Parker Meridien Hotel, 119 West 56th Street
(between 6th & 7th Aves)
Phylis Esposito, President of Esposito Consultant Group and first woman trader at CitiBank, will share her experiences in leadership and talk about ways each of us can overcome the lack of leadership in today’s business environment. RSVP on FBDirect or email ccameron@fordham.edu.

Fordham Black & Hispanic MBA Association's 5th Annual Banquet
'Transitions: Moving to the Future'
April 18, 2009, 6-11pm
SAVE THE DATE for a night of networking, including a keynote address and banquet dinner.

 

 


 

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