- NYAMA Young Professionals Group presents Speed Networking!
- FIFPE Learning Forum; How to grow your business and maximize its value
- Career Management Office & Symplicity
- Resume Writing Workshop
- Written Communication Workshop
- Career Bootcamp Saturday
- Select Job Postings
- Click and Connect with Career Management
- Fordham Startup! Annual Business Plan Competition
- Volunteer @ East New York Farms with Net Impact
- GBA Finance Society Club Meeting
- Fordham University Blood Drive
- Student Business Cards
- Free Six-Month Subscription to Crain’s New York Business
- Student Volunteers Needed
NYAMA Young Professionals Group presents Speed Networking!
Wednesday, November 4, 6:00 - 8:00PM
Baruch College, One Bernard Baruch Way (25th Street entrance between Lexington and 3rd Avenue), Newman Vertical Campus, Room 1-107
Fees: $15 – NYAMA Members; $25 – Non-member Guests
Click here to register.
Join us for this unique networking opportunity where young professionals are given the chance to mingle and speak one-on-one with seasoned marketing professionals from world-class companies such as MTV, Pfizer, Coty, JP Morgan Chase, Getty Images and many more. As you move from station to station, you’ll get 5-8 minutes in front of each experienced professional to make a strong impression and get questions answered. You will also have the opportunity to network with other young marketing professionals. In order to allow quality one-on-one time for all participants, registration is limited to the first 30 registrants. If you would like to take advantage of this great opportunity, register today!
FIFPE Learning Forum; How to grow your business and maximize its value
Wednesday, November 4, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Alliance Bernstein, 1345 Avenue of the Americas (54th Street), 41st Floor
Fordham Institute for Family and Private Enterprise (FIFPE) experts will discuss techniques to increase the value of your business: Restructuring, Acquisition, and Six Sigma, The Marketing Mix, and other management strategies. RSVP: BrendanWPoff@gmail.com. The lecture will start promptly at 6:00pm, with hors d'oeuvres to follow. Speakers include;
- Pieter Kodde, Managing Director, Lincolnshire Management
- Allan D.L. Weinstein.-Managing Director, Lincolnshire Management
- Joseph F. Paris Jr.- Founder, XONITEK Corporation
- Brian Feuer-Portfolio Manager, McKinsey and Company, Inc.
- Robert Kost-Managing Director, BroadPoint Gleacher
Career Management Office & Symplicity
Find out more about the GBA Career Management Office by clicking here. You can also log on to Symplicity to RSVP for events and job opportunities.
Resume Writing Workshop
Monday, November 2, 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
Tuesday, November 3, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
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. RSVP on Symplicity.
Career Bootcamp Saturday
Saturday, November 7, 10 AM - 2 PM
Knock the most critical career pieces out in a day! Join us for “Career Bootcamp”! Spend 4 hours and get the ‘best of the best’ including an Intro to the Office, Resume Writing, Cover Letters and Interview Technique. RSVP on Symplicity.
Internships
Children's Tumor Foundation
Ardour Capital Investments - Renewable Energy - Equity Research Internships
Full Time
International Planned Parenthood Federation / Western Hemisphere Region -
Financial Analyst
Sharpstream Life Sciences - Pricing and Market Access Analyst
TNS Media North America - Senior Financial Analyst (Media)
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 .
Fordham Startup! Annual Business Plan Competition
Winners of the Competition receive $10,000 in prize money, and learn a tremendous amount about the entrepreneurial process and overall business as they journey through the competition's activities and events. The Competition is an integrated learning experience allowing students to apply all aspects for their MBA education. While the primary objective of the competition is to educate participants about the entrepreneurial process of creating and evaluating new business ventures, the Competition also provides a platform for showcasing entrepreneurial talent, networking participants with the entrepreneurial and venture community, and harnessing Fordham's resources. Click here to sign up now.
November 6
Additional session for Wednesday classes due to Thanksgiving
November 9
Last day to file an online Candidate for Degree Card for February 2010 graduation
November 13
Additional session for Thursday classes due to Thanksgiving
November 16
Registration begins – Spring 2010
November 20
Additional session for Saturday classes due to Thanksgiving
November 25-29
Thanksgiving – University closed
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.
MBA Designations
Did you know that in addition to your MBA concentration, you can also have an MBA designation? Designations allow you to fine-tune your degree even more. Find out about the following designations: Personal Finance Planning (PFP), Entrepreneurship (ENT), Electronic Business (EB), Global Sustainability (GS), and International Business (IB).
Volunteer @ East New York Farms with Net Impact
Saturday, October 17, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Upcoming dates include: November 7, and November 21
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.
GBA Finance Society Club Meeting
Tuesday, November, 10, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Classroom: 612
Please RSVP on FB Direct or e-mail fordhamfinancesociety@gmail.com so that we can send you the meeting materials in advance.
Fordham University Blood Drive
Friday, November 13, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
McMahon 109
Email: misra@fordham.edu
Student Business Cards
You have the opportunity to order GBA business cards, but you must adhere to the rules outlined below:
- Home address is not included on the cards for your privacy.
- Cards must use your fordham.edu email addresses – please note that the field should only contain the first part of your address; @fordham.edu is already included in the printing.
- 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. Dash Printing will charge full price for replacement cards if you fail to proof your business cards.
- Your order is placed when you hit "Send" even though you will not receive a confirmation email.
- Business cards are sent UPS. If your shipment is returned to Dash Printing, you will be charged an additional fee for re-shipment.
- The order you are placing is for 500 cards at a cost of $50 plus $3 shipping.
If you are interested in ordering from our authorized printer, please click here to place your order with Dash Printing. We reiterate that you are responsible for proofing your own cards. Any mistakes in content are your responsibility – not the printers – so review the PDF proof carefully.
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 (copy and paste into your browser) to take advantage of this special student benefit.
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 Admissions at 212-636-6200.
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