21st Century Leadership
Flaum Leadership Lecture
Featuring Marianne Cooper, IBM
Thursday, March 27, 2008, 6:00-8:00PM
Princeton Club, Nassau Room
Cooper is a vice president with IBM Corporation. She will be speaking about the qualities needed to lead large organizations and how – by staying true to these qualities – a leader can confront any challenge. This speaker series is generously funded by Sander Flaum. The format is interactive with a focus on leadership. Reception to follow. RSVP: Visit FBDirect or email kmorgan@fordham.edu.
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.
Select FordhamTrak Job Postings
Full Time:
Quest Diagnostics (Finance) -
CORPORATE FINANCE - Deadline March 30th
NYC Office of Management and Budget (Finance) - SENIOR ANALYST / SUPERVISING ANALYST -
Deadline March 31st
RF Binder (Finance) -
MANAGER CORPORATE/FINANCIAL SERVICES -
Deadline April 9th
Development Group (Finance/Hedge Fund) - QUANTITATIVE SPECIALIST (PT) - Deadline April 11th
Internships:
Bank of New York (Financial Services) -
Deadline March 31st
Lloyds TSB Bank, PLC (Finance) -
Deadline April 1st
Hypo Vereinsbank AG (Finance) -
CREDIT DEPARTMENT - Deadline April 4th
New Digital Group (Media Entertainment) - Deadline April 5th
Net Impact Career Night: Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability
Friday, March 28, 2008, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM,
Baruch College
Come network and learn from industry executives about socially responsible best practices, latest trends, and career development opportunities. Panelists include: L'Oréal and National Resource Defense Council (NRDC). SPACE IS LIMITED. Register at www.netimpactcareernight.eventbrite.com
Internship Panel
Monday, March 31, 2008, 11:30 PM - 1:00,
McMahon 109
Interested in learning more about finding an internship? Please listen to a panel of second-year MBA students describe their experiences in searching for and finding internships and their time at these jobs. RSVP: FBDirect.
Click here for more career opportunities.
Additional session for Monday classes due to Easter Break
March 28, 2008
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 visit: www.nshmba.org/financial-assist. 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
2008 SAC Elections
March 25 - 28 – Elections
March 28 - Announce winners
Click here to read more about the candidates.
Click here to vote for the candidates.
Just make sure you have your FB Direct ID and password. It should not take longer than a minute to vote.
Spring Clean Charity Drive
March 31 - April 03 2008
Need an excuse to clean out your closet? Donations can be dropped off at any time on the 6th floor in the marked boxes. Drive benefits:
- Aids Service Center NYC
- Career Gear
- Dress for Success
- Part of the Solution Homeless Shelter
- Shoe 4 Africa
Saturday, April 5, 2008, 6:00 - 11:00 P.M.
The Williams Club
Tickets go on sale the week of March 3, 2008 for the BHMBA dinner and program. Tickets for students, faculty and alumni are $30, all others $40. Join current students, professors, alumni and invited guests for a night of networking, learning, entertainment and dancing. Cocktail Attire requested. Keynote Speaker: Don Rice, President & CEO of Rice Financial Products Company; Alumni Honoree: Maurice Lise, CommerzBank (GBA 05). There are a limited number of tickets for this event, so get your tickets early! FB Direct:
SAC invites you to the Spring Gala
Friday, April 11, 2008, 7 pm - midnight
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
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