Updated 09/15/2008
All Evening MBA, Daytime MBA, MSITM, and Certificate Program students are welcome to attend any of the events listed below.
Fall 2008 - Schedule of Events
Please note: Dates, times, and locations are subject to change. Please check the calendar regularly for any updates.
National Society of Hispanic MBAs 2008 Annual Conference & Career Expo (off campus event)
October 9-11, 2008
Atlanta, GA
~ Make plans to CONNECT TO OPPORTUNITIES at the largest Hispanic Conference in Atlanta History!
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Registration required. For more information, click here.
Schmooza Palooza: Student-Alumni Networking Event (sponsored by the University Career Services Center)
Monday, October 13, 2008
4:45-7:30pm
EUC Cone Ballroom
~ Registration required via SpartanCareers (under "Career Events").
~ This event is open to all Bryan School students.
Public Relations Society of America International Conference (off campus event)
October 25-28, 2008
Detroit, MI
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Career requirements are evolving daily. Join thousands of professionals for four jam-packed days at The Point of Connection, PRSA’s 2008 International Conference.
~ Registration required. For more information, click here.
Winning Strategies for Successful Interviews
Monday, October 27, 2008
4:30-6:00pm
416 Bryan
~ In order to interview successfully, a great deal of preparation is needed. Get some tips on how you can not only win the interview, but win the job! This workshop will focus on how to prepare for interviews and will provide insight on behavioral interviewing.
The International MBA/Masters Recruiting Forum (off campus event)
October 30-November 1, 2008
Orlando, FL
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An interviewing event exclusively for foreign nationals, dual U.S. citizens and U.S. permanent residents enrolled in the second-year of their MBA, MS/Information Technology, or Engineering program.
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An application is required the summer prior to the forum. Check the site for the summer 2009 application deadline.
~ For more information visit: www.globalhrprograms.com
Mock Interviews with Bryan GCS Staff (for first year daytime MBA students)
November 12-14 and 17-21, 2008
#1 EUC, Career Services Center
~ Please contact Diana Brandt at 334-9815 to schedule a mock interview time.
~ Please e-mail a copy of your resume to Darlene Broadhurst at debroadh@uncg.edu
2-3 days prior to your mock interview.
Etiquette Dinner (sponsored by the University Career Services Center)
Thursday, November 13, 2008
5:00pm-7:00pm
EUC Cone Ballroom
Cost: $12 (pay at time of registration)
~ Registration required via SpartanCareers (under the Career Events section).
~ Registration deadline is November 6th.
UNC-Chapel HIll Masters & PhD Students Career Fair (off campus event)
Thursday, November 13, 2008
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
UNC-Chapel Hill Campus, Friday Center (Directions)
~ This is an opportunity for Masters and PhD students to meet with employers. This event is held in collaboration with several other NC universities in a location in the RTP area. This event is open to masters and doctoral-level students from UNC-CH and other schools in the consortium.
~ For more information, click here.
Resume Book - Deadline for Submitting Resumes
Friday, November 14, 2008
~ If you are an MBA, MSITM, or certificate program student seeking an internship or a job, and if you want to include your resume in a Resume Book that will be sent to employers, please submit your resume by November 14th.
~ Your resume must be approved by Bryan Graduate Career Services to be included in the Resume Book.
~ Please plan ahead and begin updating your resume NOW!
~ To schedule a meeting with a Career Counselor to discuss your resume, call 334-9815.
~ Please send your updated resume to Darlene Broadhurst at debroadh@uncg.edu.
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In the subject line of your e-mail, please type: "Resume for Resume Book." Also, in your e-mail please list if you are seeking a job or an internship, and please include your top 1-3 functional area(s) of interest (finance, IT, accounting, marketing, operations, supply chain, etc.).
Employer Spotlight Series with Apex Analytix
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
5:15-6:30pm
Bryan School, Room 416
~ APEX Analytix employs over 190 people, including auditors, data specialists, information technology personnel, statement and recovery teams, and specialists in sales, marketing, solution assurance, and management. Learn more about the company culture and job opportunities.
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For more information visit: www.apexanalytix.com
Employer Spotlight Series with Polo Ralph Lauren
Monday, December 1, 2008
5:15-6:30pm
Bryan School, Room 416
~ Speakers include: Ken Cochran, Vice President of Supply Chain Development, and HR representatives
Drop-in Dinner Break
Thursday, December 4, 2008
5:15-6:30pm
Bryan School, Room 416
~ Stop by and grab some dinner at the end of your busy day before you head to class (or after classes). There is no formal program. This is simply an opportunity to visit with your fellow graduate students, the Graduate Career Services staff, and faculty.
~ Registration will be required. Registration form will be posted soon.
Additional Events
MBA and MSITM students are encouraged to take advantage of off-campus events that offer networking opportunities, career fairs, and professional growth and development in their career field(s) of interest. Please visit the organization's website for more information about events, registration, and important deadlines.
Professional Organization Conferences & Events
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (various events)
Visit the AICPA website for a list of upcoming events.
American Marketing Association (various events)
Visit the AMA website and local chapter websites for a list of upcoming events.
APICS - The Association for Operations Management (various events)
Visit the APICS website and the local chapter website for a list of upcoming events.
Public Relations Society of America (various events)
Visit the PRSA website and the local chapter website for a list of upcoming events.
Society for Human Resource Management (various events)
Visit the SHRM website and the local chapter website for a list of upcoming events.
For a list of additional professional organizations, click here.