College of Business Career Trek Information Sessions

October 24 | 5:30-6:00PM | Washington DC | Hartman Hall, 1000

October 24 | 6:00-6:30PM | New York City | Hartman Hall, 1000

Come learn about the College of Business Career Treks that will be offered in 2024. To apply or to learn more about the Washington DC and New York City Career Treks, CLICK HERE.

Building Your Growth Engine

October 26 | 4:00-5:00PM | Hartman Hall Forum

Come listen and learn from Linda K. Yates, Founder and CEO of Mach49, how to be prepared for the future by being armed with information about issues and processes for change. REGISTER TODAY

Economics Career Panel

October 27 | 10:00AM | Showker Hall, Room 1103

Join JMU alumni from the Economics Advisory Board as they share career experiences, provide job search insights, and answer questions. A light breakfast will be provided starting at 9:30AM.

CoB Alternative Spring Break Denver, CO

October 29 | Leadership Application Deadline

Seeking two student leaders for the College of Business Alternative Spring Break, which will take place at the Denver Rescue Mission in Denver, Colorado. With space for just six student participants on this impactful journey, taking on a leadership role would ensure your spot in this meaningful experience. To find out key dates for training and to inform us of your interest, CLICK HERE.

Bluestone Seed Fund

October 29 | Application Deadline

Do you have a startup business that needs funding? Apply to the Bluestone Seed Fund and potentially receive $5,000 for 5% equity. To learn more or to apply, CLICK HERE.

The Fallon Challenge

October 29 | Application Deadline

The Fallon Challenge is a Shark Tank-style competition that sets the stage for JMU students to pitch a new and exciting business idea to a panel of entrepreneurs and business leaders. To learn more, CLICK HERE.

COB 300 Applications

November 1 | Spring 2024 Applications Due

Students seeking a B.B.A. business degree will need to apply for formal acceptance to the College of Business to begin the COB 300 course and enroll in upper-level business courses. To learn more, CLICK HERE.

Madison Scholar Presentation

November 1 | 12:30 - 1:30PM | Showker Hall, 1112

Come listen to Adam Vanhove, 2023 Madison Scholar, speak about the future of AI. RSVP by October 23 to Judy Onestak, [email protected] if you plan to attend and would like a boxed lunch.

Practice Interview Event (PIE)

November 3 | 1:00 - 5:00PM | Student Success Center, Room 3250

The University Career Center will be offering 20-minute practice interviews followed by 10 minutes of feedback from employers. To learn more, CLICK HERE.

College of Business School Store

November 5 | Order Deadline

The College of Business school store is open! Whether you want something for yourself or need a holiday gift, we have you covered. Stay warm in style with officially branded hoodies, button-downs, and t-shirts. Be sure to place your order by November 5th! ORDER NOW

Spring 2024 Enrollment

November 6 | Enrollment Begins

Don't wait until it is too late, meet with an Advisor or a Madison Advising Peer. SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT

Semester in Antwerp - Seeking Current and Prospective General Business Minors

Effective Spring 2024, the spring semester in Antwerp will be exclusively for students in the General Business Minor or who wish to pursue it. Students who complete the program will earn a Concentration in European Business. Applications are open now! For more information, CLICK HERE or contact Associate Dean Molly Brown.

Digital Marketing Career and Internship Expo

Step into the exciting world of digital marketing at JMU’s first Digital Marketing Career and Internship Expo, where students are invited to immerse themselves in a networking experience with digital marketing professionals. To learn more, CLICK HERE.

Career-Related Goals: Communication



Your community's libraries are a great resource to help address your career-related goals. Here's one audiobook from JMU Libraries that addresses career readiness competency Communication. Communication essentials: the tools you need to master every type of professional interaction. Looking for other resources to help you meet your specific career readiness goals? Send a message to our business librarians at [email protected] to get tailored recommendations.

Free Media

Need free images, audio, or video for an assignment or personal project? Visit the JMU Libraries Free Media Guide for copyright-free materials you can use without permission as long as you give credit to the content creator.

Tutoring

Looking for resources to assist you in your studies? To learn more, CLICK HERE.

Virtual Interview Rooms

M-F | 9:00-5:00PM | EY Professional Development & Undergraduate Programs Suite



The College of Business has virtual interview rooms for CoB students to reserve to ensure a quiet space for your interviews. Each room is equipped with a computer, camera, and microphone to facilitate your virtual interviews. RESERVE YOUR ROOM TODAY

JMU Career Closet

M-F | 8:00-5:00PM | Student Success Center 3rd Floor, Suite 3250



Get ready for JMU Career Fairs, interviews, and class presentations with our curated collection of professional work attire, available to all current JMU students for free. For more details, CLICK HERE.

College of Business University Career Center Liaison

Every Thursday | 3:00-5:00PM | EY Professional Development & Undergraduate Programs Suite, Room 1013



Drop by and meet with Hadgu Hadgu, the University Career Center Liaison for College of Business (+Hart School) for valuable discussions and guidance including career ideas, resumes, interviews, job searches, internships, graduate schools, and networking. No appointment is required.

Molly Brown, Associate Dean

Antwerp/Study Abroad, Continued Enrollment, and Scholarships

Sam Collier, Director

Professional Development/Career Coaching

Schedule an Appointment

Erica Kann, Assistant Director

Professional Development/Career Coaching

Schedule an Appointment