A newsletter for CoB Undergraduate students, brought to you by the CoB Office of Professional Development and Engagement |
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Economics Seminar Series | Wednesday, March 23rd, 4:00 p.m. | Via Zoom
Nobel Prize laureate Vernon Smith, a professor of economics and law at Chapman University, will be presenting "Dynamics of Price Discovery in Classical Economics". Email Dave Jones for the Zoom link.
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CoB 300 in Antwerp Information Session | Thursday, March 24th, 12:00-1:00 p.m. | Hartman Hall 1013 or via Zoom
Spaces are still available for Summer 2022, Fall 2022 or Spring 2023. Join this information session in person or on Zoom to learn more! Email Associate Dean Molly Brown for more information and the Zoom link.
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Free Professional Headshots
Need to update your LinkedIn photo? Have a professional headshot taken by the University Career Center Media Team!
- Friday, March 25th, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Carrier Library
- Thursday, March 31st, 11:00 a.m-1:00 p.m. | Forbes Center
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Withdraw Deadline | Friday, March 25th
This is the deadline to withdraw with a "W" grade for semester long classes, as well as the deadline to adjust a credit/repeat option. Please reach out to your academic advisor with questions.
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Rising Sophomore Sessions | Monday, March 28th & Tuesday, March 29th, 7:00-8:00 p.m. | Via Zoom
Join the CoB MAPs to help get on the right track to succeed in the JMU College of Business! Zoom information is provided on your advisor's Canvas page and/or through student email.
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Practice Interview Event | Tuesday March 29th & Wednesday, March 30th, 2:00-4:00 p.m. | Virtual Event
Sign up on Handshake to participate in a 30 minute practice interview conducted by an employer and receive feedback on your interviewing skills! Interviews will be conducted by representatives from a variety of companies. Email Colleen Waller with questions.
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The First Annual Female Connections Networking Event | Wednesday, March 30th | Hartman Hall Forum
Join JMU Women in Business and the CoB Diversity Council at the First Annual Female Connections Networking Event!
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Upcoming CliftonStrengths Workshops
Learn about your unique Strengths! CliftonStrengths is an assessment tool used by over 90% of Fortune 500 companies.
Attending a workshop requires you to complete a 40-minute assessment on your own time before the event.
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Strengths and Me: Wednesday, March 30th, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
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Strengths and Leadership: Wednesday, April 6th, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
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Strengths and Me: Thursday, April 7th, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Click here for a full list of workshops along with instructions to register and take the CliftonStrengths assessment.
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College of Business Madison Advising Peer Application Deadline | March 31st
Are you looking to make an impact within the CoB? Do you have a desire to develop your leadership and professional development skills? Apply to be a CoB MAP today! Click here to learn more and to apply.
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CoB 300 Application Deadline for Fall 2022 | April 1st
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CoB Etiquette Dinner | April 11th, 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. | Hartman Hall Forum
Register by April 4th! This event is free and open to all CoB students. Students must complete the Reservation Request Form and spots are on a first-come, first-serve basis. An email will be sent to you with your confirmation.
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Apply to work for the College of Business! Multiple part-time jobs are being hired for the 2022-23 academic year. Apply on JobLink and email Anna Boley with questions.
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Try Business Research Guides from JMU Libraries: Did you know JMU Libraries has a research guide for every Business major? Google won't give you access to the depth of information you can get from business databases. If you need help finding or evaluating sources, you can always contact your peer research advisers.
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March is Women’s History Month: Consulting firm McKinsey has been studying women in corporate America for the last seven years and sharing the results via its Women in the Workplace report. For March 2022, here are 12 books from JMU Libraries’ print and electronic collections that also delve into the topic Women in the Workplace.
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Antwerp Management School is accepting applications for Fall 2022 and Fall 2023. AMS offers 1-year specialty masters programs in finance, supply chain, fashion management, global management, and more at a fraction of the cost of similar US programs. For more information, email Associate Dean Brown or Michael Sewell.
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Have an upcoming virtual interview? Reserve a Virtual Interview Room in Hartman Hall! Available for all CoB majors and minors, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, when the University is open. Computer and camera are provided. Click here to reserve a room, allow two business days for confirmation, and email Erica Kann ([email protected]) with questions.
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Office of
Undergraduate Programs
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Molly Brown, Associate Dean
Erica Kann, Administrative Assistant
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Office of Professional Development and Engagement |
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Samantha Collier, Director
Anna Boley, Assistant Director
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Carolyn Smith, Career Advisor
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