- Select Career Services Job Postings
- Fashion Forward: Building Sustainable Value in a Tough Economy
- Media Industries in Hard Times
- MBA Consulting Program
- Sports Management Club
- Diversity in Advertising Career Day (DiACD)
- 5th Annual Women of ALPFA Summit “Maximizing the Opportunity for Change”
- April 2009 Calendar
- ATTENTION GRADUATING STUDENTS:
- Student Volunteers Needed
- 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
- Ninth Annual Albert A. DeStefano Lecture on Corporate, Securities, and Financial Law
- Deadline: Business Plan Competition Registration
- Student Business Cards
- Student Volunteers Needed
Select Career Services Job Postings
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- Baron Capital
- Accounting Associate
- RAK Group LLC
- Research Assistant
- Mars Design
- Business Development/Marketing for Web Studio-Internship
- Bulgari
- Fragrance Marketing Internship
- Deloitte
- Investment Advisors Internship
- Symrise
- Pricing Manager
- QD Healthcare Group
- Accounting Coordinator
- DMB Financial
- Sr. Business Analyst, Project Manager
Fashion Forward: Building Sustainable Value in a Tough Economy
Tuesday, March 31, 6-7pm
South Lounge
Please join the Fordham Retail Club and Marketing Society for an interactive conversation with key executives and industry leaders to discuss challenges and solutions for luxury retail brands given today's uncertain economic environment. Featured panelists include: LVMH; Kenneth Cole; Women's Wear Daily; Agency Sacks, Marketing consultants for brands such as Cartier, Peninsula Hotels, and Paul Stuart.
Media Industries in Hard Times
Friday, April 3, 8:30am - 12:15pm
12th Floor Lounge
Hear about the challenges that the media and entertainment industries face in these economic times with guest speakers from several industries, associations, and more. Panel Topics: “Making Media Pay (What works? What doesn’t?)”; “Reconfiguring Content (What’s working? What’s challenged?)”; and “The Distribution Wars (Navigating a Three-screen Universe).” RSVP: FBDirect. Co-sponsors: Fordham Center for Communications and the Media & Entertainment Alliance.
MBA Consulting Program
The MBA Consulting Program 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 2009 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. Click here for more info, or contact Prof. Schiff at schiff@fordham.edu.
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.
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.
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.
Apr. 03
Additional Session for Saturday classes due to Easter Break
Apr. 09-13
Easter break – University closed
Apr. 18
Last day of classes
Apr. 20
Final examinations begin
Apr. 25
Last day of final examinations
ATTENTION GRADUATING STUDENTS:
If you plan to participate in the GBA Diploma Ceremony on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at the Beacon Theatre, you MUST order your graduation cap and gown by Friday, April 3, 2009 – that is only a few days away. If you have not already done so, please click here to visit the Herff Jones website to order.
In addition, if you have not done so already, please visit the GBA graduation website to RSVP for the ceremony. The deadline is also Friday, April 3. If you do not RSVP, you will not receive tickets or invitations for your guests. Tickets are required for all guests in order to attend the ceremony. Please refer to the letter you received from Program Management for RSVP instructions. If you did not receive this letter, please contact them at 212-636-6104.
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, 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.
Ninth Annual Albert A. DeStefano Lecture on Corporate, Securities, and Financial Law
Tuesday, March 31, 6:30pm
McNally Amphitheatre, Fordham Law School
140 West 62nd Street
Stuart M. Bernstein, Chief Judge, U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on the topic "Is Chapter 11 Dead?" Everyone is welcome to attend. The lecture and reception are complimentary. RSVP: rakoff@law.fordham.edu
Deadline: Business Plan Competition Registration
Win $10,000, and Learn, Network, and Grow. Open to all Fordham alumni and students.
Click here for more infoor 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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