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Design Thinking:
Innovating with Empathy
Presented by: Alexander Gavis, Esquire
Senior VP & Deputy General Counsel
Fidelity Investments
WHEN:
Thurs., Feb. 23, 5:30 - 6:30 pm
WHERE:
Showker 105
Join us to learn how business executives can use design thinking to meet clients' needs more efficiently.
Open to all JMU CoB Students.
Sponsored by the Department of
Finance & Business Law and the
Office of Experiential Learning
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RSM US Foundation Announces Spring Invasion Week Events
Freshman event:
RSM will be hosting a *NEW* program for freshmen called POWER UP! for those interested in pursuing a career in public accounting. The goal of POWER UP! is to provide insight into a growing firm and opportunities that public accounting can provide for them throughout their career.
Power Your Education Scholarship:
The RSM US Foundation's national scholarship program is awarding 10 students with $10,000 scholarships for the 2017-2018 academic year and an invitation to participate in RSM's externship. Please follow this link for more information and to learn how to apply. Applications are due by Tues., Feb. 28, 2017.
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Jackson-Rainey Business Plan Competition
WHEN: Fri., Mar. 17, 3:00 - 7:00 pm
WHERE: EnGeo 2301
Free Hors d'oeuvres and t-shirts to the first 150 students!
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SAVE THE DATE!
Saturday, March 18, 2017
4th Annual JMU
Women in Leadership Conference
Connect to JMU alumnae
who w
ill inspi
re you to be a leader at every stage of your life.
9:30 am -
3:00 pm
Location: Festival Ballroom
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Career and Academic Planning Office
(CAP) Corner
JMU students, make your next move! The Career and Academic Planning (CAP) office is here to help! Visit CAP to talk to a Career Counselor about choosing a major and/or finding a job, internship, or grad program. Make an appointment through your Recruit-A-Duke account or stop by the CAP office on the 3rd floor of the Student Success Center.
Information Tables in Showker Lobby:
Central Intelligence Agency
Fri., Feb. 24, 9:30 - 11:00 am
&
Office hours in Showker 622
Fri., Feb. 24, 11:00 am - 12:00 noon and
1:00 - 2:00 pm
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Upcoming CAP Workshops
and Events
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Thurs., Feb. 23
2:30-3:30 pm
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LinkedIn Hands-on Workshop
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SSC 3270
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Mon., Feb. 27
4:00-5:00 pm
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Interviewing Workshop
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SSC 3270
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Tues., Feb. 28
1:00-3:00 pm
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Walk-in Hours with Career Educators
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SSC 3210
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Tues., Feb. 28
3:30-4:30 pm
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Internships 101
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SSC 3270
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Wed., Mar. 1
3:00-6:00 pm
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Mortgage Bankers Association Virtual Career Fair
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Online
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Tues., Mar. 14
11:00 am-12:00 noon
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Interviewing Workshop
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SSC 3270
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Tues., Mar. 14
1:00-3:00 pm
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Walk-in Hours with Career Educators |
SSC 3210
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Fri., Mar. 17
12:30-1:30 pm
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Internships 101
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SSC 3270
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For more workshops, seminars, and on-campus interviews, visit the CAP Calendar at
https://www.jmu.edu/cap/calendar/index.shtml
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The College of Business CAP Liaison is
Venus Miller
in the CAP Office, 3rd Floor
Student Success Center
You can make an appointment with Venus via
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CoB Global Brunch for Students
On the first Sunday of each month, the CoB will host a brunch for international and U.S. students to network and learn from each other.
Join us this Sunday for the first brunch.
(The first Brunch is being held a week early because of Spring Break!)
Sun., Feb. 26, 10:00 - 11:00 am, E-Hall
FREE!
Seating is limited.
Email [email protected], put BRUNCH in the subject line and we will contact you.
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Hospit
ality Students: Ar
e
You Looking for a
Fun Inte
rnship This Sum
mer?
Attend the
Hospitality
Student
Conference hosted by PCMA on Sun., Feb. 26! There will be speakers from various companies within the hospitality industry, including:
- Massanutten Resort
- Bold Rock Cidery
- Quirk Hotel.
There will be door prizes and food and beverages throughout the day. Register in Godwin Hall on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:00 am - 12:00 noon, or you can register online. Also, check out our Facebook page to stay up to date on conference details, including speaker announcements and other event features!
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EXPLORING A MA
RKETING CAREER?
Join us! Marketing EDGE
Student Career Forum
Thurs., Mar. 2, 2017 | Washington, DC
- A unique opportunity to connect with marketing leaders
- Network with companies including prominent DC nonprofits,marketing agencies, and brands
- Hear presentations and receive career tips
- Find out about internships and entry-level job opportunities
Cost: $10 per student!
Register and find out more at
Space is limited
Deadline: Feb. 24 or when program fills
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| Scholarships for Future CPAs College is an expensive investment in a student's future, and the VirginiaSociety of CPAs (VSCPA) Educational Foundation wants to help. There are several scholarships available that range from $1,000 to $5,000. You can apply today and learn more about the scholarship opportunities and eligibility requirements. All scholarship applications must be submitted by Apr. 1, 2017. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Lauren Simonetti, Student & Member Engagement Coordinator, Virginia Society of CPAs by email or by calling 804.612.9427. |
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Get Job Ready with the VSCPA Leaders' Institute
WHEN: May 24 - 25, 2017
WHERE: University of Richmond
This FREE program has helped hundreds of students:
- Land jobs with top accounting firms
- Develop their leadership skills
- Network with other young professionals
- Gain access to mentoring opportunities
- Learn tips to polish their resume
Students should apply online at vscpa.com/Institute by Apr. 1, 2017 and must be a full-time undergraduate accounting student graduating in 2018 or 2019.
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Academic Services Center Corner
COB 300 Applications for
Summer and Fall 2017
The Academic Services Center is currently accepting COB 300 applications for Summer and Fall 2017. All students who intend to take COB 300 in summer or fall must complete an application by Apr. 1. Applications are only available through an academic advisor or peer advisor. You may schedule this special advising session by visiting our
Make An Appointment
page.
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Shape Your Future Series
The Shape Your Future professional and leadership development series at the CoB helps you build key leadership skills for success in the workplace. Spring semester sessions include:
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Tues., Feb. 21
6:30 pm
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Montpelier Room |
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Case Interviewing
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Wed., Apr. 5
6:00 pm
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Showker G5 |
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Need to Talk with the Office of Experiential Learning?
Questions or comments about professional development programs and Experiential Learning Tours are welcome!
Office hours are:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm on Tuesdays
and
1:00 - 4:00 pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays in Showker 205M.
Learn more about our programs on our web page.
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