[MBA-FT-Students] Clemson MBA Friday Announcements - August 30

Fri Aug 30 11:38:02 EDT 2013

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Class on Monday, September 2
Labor Day is NOT a University Holiday at Clemson.  You will have class this Monday, September 2 unless otherwise noted in the syllabus from your professor.

Giveaways
Congratulations Matthew Maynard and Spencer Mcleod! They are the winners of this week's MBA Giveaway! Please touch base with Jeremy to claim your prize (jmonday at clemson.edu<mailto:jmonday at clemson.edu>). Jeremy will have the purple box at the front desk again on Monday to start collecting names for the drawing next week!

Fellowship Opportunity for Full Time Students
The Clemson University MBA program has a fellowship opportunity available for current full time MBA student with an award up to $3000.  Please cover the following topics in your 2-3 page essay: Why you decided to enter the MBA program and your plans to use your MBA in your career going forward.

Submit your essay to dchambe at clemson.edu<mailto:dchambe at clemson.edu> by 4:30pm, Friday, September 6th.

Entrepreneur in the Round- August 30- TODAY!!!!

Join us for an informal conversation with a local entrepreneur. Hear their stories, learn from the challenges they faced, discover their keys to success and get their personal perspective on entrepreneurship.

On August 30th from 1-2pm, we welcome Adam Witty, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Advantage Media Group.

Please RSVP to the following link: http://adamwitty.eventbrite.com/

First Friday Speaker Series- September 6

The First Friday Leadership Series returns on September 6 with speaker Davis Sezna, CEO, Cliffs Clubs Partners, at Clemson at the Falls. A networking reception will follow the presentation.
Registration is free, but space is limited. Reserve your space now!
https://firstfridaysezna.eventbrite.com/

Harvest Hope Food Bank Volunteer Event- September 6

The MBA Student Association is putting a group together to volunteer

Friday, September 6 from 1 to 4PM at the Greenville Harvest Hope Food

Bank. The mission of Harvest Hope Food Bank is to provide for the

needs of hungry people by gathering and sharing quality food with

dignity, compassion and education.

Harvest Hope Food Bank has multiple locations across the 20-county

service area that serve as distribution centers reaching a variety of

programs to serve hungry people. Harvest Hope Food Bank served

1,971,212 individuals throughout our service area in fiscal year

2011-2012. To assist in identifying pockets of poverty and hunger

across 20 SC counties and the distribution of food to hungry people

across our service area, Harvest Hope partners with 476 member non-profit agencies.

Please take some time out your busy schedule to help give back to

Greenville and help those that are less fortunate and do not always

have food to eat. HHFB is located at 2818 White Horse Road in

Greenville. If you are interested in volunteering please contact

Turner Nelson at wtnelso at clemson.edu<mailto:wtnelso at clemson.edu>.

The First Friday Speaker Series begins at 5pm that same day back at

Clemson at the Falls.  We hope that you will plan to join us for a

full day of volunteering and networking!!

Bus Route from Clemson to Greenville- Beginning September 9
Please check out the following link for schedules and routes: http://www.clemson.edu/campus-life/campus-services/parking/multimedia/pdf/GreenvilleConnectionInfo.pdf

Main Campus Career Fair- September 18-19
The Michelin Career Center will be hosting their annual Career Fair on September 18-19 at Little John Coliseum .  Hundreds of companies will be in attendance. Please visit the Michelin Career Center website for more information and to register:  http://career.clemson.edu/

Full Time Job Opening at Servosity

Servosity is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer.  Please find the job description in the link below.  Apply online and send your resume to Eryka Adams at eadams at servosity.com<mailto:eadams at servosity.com>

http://servosity.theresumator.com/apply/vMIV0J

Keep Greenville County Beautiful Internship
Keep Greenville County Beautiful is seeking a Board Administrator Intern.  Please find the job description attached for this great opportunity and apply directly to Dan Powell,  jdanpowell at yahoo.com<mailto:jdanpowell at yahoo.com> or 864-409-2092

Technology Talent Firm Marketing Internship with ICAP
Please find full description attached and send me your resume ASAP if you are interested.  (jpatte4 at clemson.edu<mailto:jpatte4 at clemson.edu>)
Business Development/Marketing Intern at The Iron Yard
Position requirements:
Attending initial sales meetings and meeting the client
*         Person should be able to bond with the client and understand the elder casre market.
*         Determining a client's business requirements and whether the products being considered are suitable
*         Should have prior experience in healthcare or social media marketing.
*         Experience in eldercare market will be a huge plus.
*         Should be a proactive person with good track record.
*         Presenting your findings to a technical team to act on, and then to the client

Please email me your resume if you are interested.  jpatte4 at clemson.edu<mailto:jpatte4 at clemson.edu>
Center for Corporate Learning at Clemson at the Falls
In addition to your degree requirements some of you have expressed interest in further training within specific fields. The Center for Corporate Learning (located on the first floor of CATF) has a number of training opportunities available to you. Some of which include Project Management Bootcamp with Russ Purvis, New Manager Training,  Lean Six Sigma, Reliability Engineering Certificate, and much more. There are also opportunities for online courses as well.

I encourage you to check out their site http://thinkclemson.com/home/ for more information. I hope that you will take advantage of any additional training that may help you advance in your careers.

Parking & Access Cards
Due to increased security measures from the building management, you MUST have your access card with you to gain entrance to Clemson at the Falls.  If you do not have your access card with you, you will not be permitted to enter the building by the front desk associate and security guard.  You must have your access card with you at all times.

Students are required to park beyond the gate in the garage, and not in the visitors spaces before the gate.

If you have issues with your access card, please see Jeremy right away.

December 2013 Graduate Deadlines

Your GS2 is PAST DUE August 19th.  Please click the link below to fill it out and email it to Jane Layton for approval.  (elayton at clemson.edu<mailto:elayton at clemson.edu>)
http://www.grad.clemson.edu/forms/pdf/GS2_fillable.pdf

Your GS4 is due September 10th.  You can now access this through iRoar.

Global Business Case Competition- National University of Singapore

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Students from all around the world are competing in the
largest MBA business case competition, organized annually by the
National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School.

The 6 best teams will be flown to exciting Singapore to demonstrate their skills
in front of a grand jury. This is a great opportunity for your students to test themselves against
global MBAs, expand their international network and build your school's reputation.

Over SGD 20,000 in prizes to be won!

If you are interested you can registering your teams at www.cerebration.com.sg.<http://bschool.nus.edu/cerebration/2013/index.html>

Registration and Round 1 submissions close on 9 September 2013.

Fall 2013 Academic Calendar
August 19, M Classes begin
August 27, Tu Last day to register or add a class
September 3, Tu Last day to drop a class or withdraw from the University without a W grade
September 10, Tu Last day to order diploma for December graduation
October 11, F Last day for instructors to issue midterm evaluations
October 14-15, M-Tu Fall break
October 29, Tu Last day to drop a class or withdraw from the University without final grades
November 4, M Registration for spring and summer terms begins
November 27-29, W-F Thanksgiving holidays
December 5-6, Th-F Classes meet; exams permitted in labs only
December 9-13, M-F Examinations
December 16, M 9:00 A.M.-Deadline to submit candidate grades
December 18, W 9:00 A.M.-Deadline to submit other grades
December 18, W Candidates for graduation may access grades
December 19, Th Graduation

Have  great weekend!

Jamie Patterson
Director of Student Experience
Clemson MBA Program
55 E. Camperdown Way
Greenville, SC 29601
864.656.8183 (office)
jpatte4 at clemson.edu<mailto:jpatte4 at clemson.edu>
www.clemson.edu/mba<http://www.clemson.edu/mba>

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