[MBA-FT-Students] Clemson MBA Announcements- November 22

Jamie Patterson jpatte4 at clemson.edu
Fri Nov 22 13:57:10 EST 2013 

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Giveaways

Congratulations Erica Grunst and Elizabeth Babb! 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!

HAPPY THANKGIVING!!

Classes will not meet Wednesday, November 27- Friday, November 29.  Enjoy your Thanksgiving and have a very safe and happy holiday!!

Gaining access to new facility- January 2-3
We will be moving to our new facility at One N. Main Street over the winter break in December.  On January 2nd and 3rd we will have open house hours from 4-7pm where you can come pick up your access card and take a tour of the new space.  You will enter at the first floor Main Street entrance.  You must stop by at some point during the open house on the 2nd and 3rd so that you are able to gain access to the building for the first day of classes on Monday, January 6.

We are very excited for you to see your new facility.  The classrooms are state of the art and there is plenty of great student space!

Spring/Summer 2014 Schedule-MANY CLASSES ARE FULL
If you have not registered for Spring and Summer 2014 classes yet, please do so ASAP.  Many classes are already full.  If you have any questions or would like academic advising please contact Jamie Patterson (jpatte4 at clemson.edu<mailto:jpatte4 at clemson.edu>)

First Friday Leadership Series presents Dave Watrous, Sr. Director of Strategic Development, Fluor- December 6
The First Friday Leadership Series continues on December 6 with speaker Dave Watrous, Senior Director - Global Strategic Development, Fluor. Please join us as we learn from Mr. Watrous' experiences, followed by a networking reception at our final First Friday at the Clemson at the Falls campus before we move to the ONE building!
Register Here: http://firstfridaywatrous.eventbrite.com

Entrepreneur in the Round - David Hudson, Founder and CEO of Performance Payroll- November 25
Join us on November 25th at 5 pm for our final Entrepreneur in the Round of 2013! David Hudson, the Founder and CEO of Performance Payroll, will be here to talk about his experiences as an entrepreneur.
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entrepreneur-in-the-round-david-hudson-tickets-9317479833

December Graduation Celebration/Winter Social - December 13

Please join us on Friday, December 13 at 6 pm for our December Graduation Celebration and Winter Social.  Each year, we honor our graduates with a brief ceremony in Classroom 1A starting at 6 pm, followed by a reception in the Atrium. Please join us to celebrate our December Graduates and a successful completion of the December 2013 semester!

Please RSVP if you are attending but not graduating: https://www.eventbrite.com/event/9188939365<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=https://www.eventbrite.com/event/9188939365&k=dsHy%2FVymniCD0osh6tze%2Fw%3D%3D%0A&r=QN0APbGGxJUsDUPwkEyIWvkT%2FPadEothig%2FcgQknaOo%3D%0A&m=y%2FXmyyeYYCxqgqotSntweiVePY0XV7UJrjUyFzyb%2Blg%3D%0A&s=ebdf8baa7af678e4e52b528d81955b5375a1a79483dcad1d0aa701ae93451e73>

Graduates RSVP to jmonday at clemson.edu<mailto:jmonday at clemson.edu>. If you are graduating and unable to attend the celebration, email Jeremy to set up a time to pick up your MBA tile.

We look forward to seeing you there!

May Graduates- IMPORTANT DEADLINES

In order to apply for May graduation please have your GS2 form completed and submitted to Jamie Patterson (jpatte4 at clemson.edu<mailto:jpatte4 at clemson.edu>) for approval. You will not be able to access your GS4 form (graduation application) until your GS2 has been approved and submitted to the Registrar's office.

You can find the form here: http://www.grad.clemson.edu/forms/pdf/GS2_fillable.pdf

Computer Workshops

I am happy to invite you to some upcoming computer workshops to supplement your education.  Please sign up using the links below.  I hope that many of you will take advantage of this great opportunity and information.

Friday, December 6

PowerPoint
Classroom 2A
Time:  10am-12pm
PowerPoint: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/8741581305


More Upcoming Events- MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOW!

Entrepreneur in the Round: 11/25, 5-6 PM
EITR is an informal discussion with a local entrepreneur and a WONDERFUL way to ask specific questions about and learn from someone's entrepreneurship journey.
EITRs will be monthly Monday evenings, 5-6 pm. Wine and cheese will be served.
11/25: David Hudson, Performance Payroll


First Friday Leadership Series: 12/6, 5-7 PM
We will be welcoming Dave Watrous, Senior Director - Global Strategic Development, Fluor. This will be Clemson's last public event at Clemson at the Falls, so we hope you can join us for a final drink in the atrium before our move to ONE.
https://www.eventbrite.com/event/9179515177


Women's Leadership Roundtable: 12/9, 12:15 PM
Join Gail DePriest and Elizabeth G Rasor, Beth Veach, Sharon Day, Erika Cannon, Becky McCrary, and Valerie Miller at these monthly Monday lunches (none in October b/c of Fall Break). Roundtable begins at 12:15 PM and lasts around an hour. All of these women are highly influential and connected in Greenville.


Please RSVP for all of the above events at clemsonmba.eventbrite.com.

Food Drive
We are partnering with Harvest Hope Food Bank to help provide for the
needs of the hungry people in Greenville this Thanksgiving. We are going
to continue hosting our current food drive here on campus until next
Tuesday. There are many ways we can give back to the community and we are
excited to partner with such a dedicated organization. There are also
volunteer opportunities with Harvest Hope, for more information contact me
at wtnelso at clemson.edu<mailto:wtnelso at clemson.edu>.

Thanksgiving is only eight days away, so please help those in need by
bringing in canned and dry foods to our donation box by next TUESDAY
(11/26). It will make a huge difference to those in need and those of the
city of Greenville. I encourage everyone to bring in at least three items.

Thank you!
Turner Nelson
VP of Philanthropy


Career Services- Job and Internship Opportunities

Be Sure to check out Clemson JobLink and Career Shift for a full list of openings:  http://career.clemson.edu/



Online Resources from the Michelin Career Center

Printable Resources: http://career.clemson.edu/michelin_career_center/students/planning/web_handouts.php

Annual Career Guide: (http://career.clemson.edu/michelin_career_center/students/planning/handouts/Career_Guide.pdf)

InterviewStream Practice Interview System (http://career.clemson.edu/michelin_career_center/students/job_search_tools/interviews/)

Salary Survey and salary resources: http://career.clemson.edu/salary_survey/

Workshop/Event Information: (http://career.clemson.edu/events/)

Online Workshops: (http://career.clemson.edu/michelin_career_center/students/workshops/)





Internship and Job Search Resources from the Michelin Career Center

ClemsonJobLink - ClemsonJobLink is your connection to employers and job opportunities. In your ClemsonJobLink account, you can apply for jobs and sign up for on-campus interviews. At Clemson, we work with nearly 2,000 employers who recruit new college graduates from all industries. We are also part of a consortium of colleges throughout the country who share job listings. Because of these efforts there are a wide variety of part-time, internship and full-time job opportunities in ClemsonJobLink. Click here or visit our website for more information about using ClemsonJobLink. (http://career.clemson.edu/clemsonjoblink/)

Versatile PhD - Demystifies nonacademic careers and plausible career paths for students with advanced degrees. (http://career.clemson.edu/michelin_career_center/graduate_students/versatile_PhD.php)

CareerShift - CareerShift offers the most comprehensive online resource, designed to support the # 1 request of job seekers: an easy to use web site to conduct and organize their job search. (http://career.clemson.edu/michelin_career_center/students/job_search_tools/careershift/index.php)

Going Global - A web resource designed to help candidates search for, apply and secure internship and employment opportunities internationally. Going Global's H1B Visa Certification Database - Log into GoingGlobal and search the database of US employers who have sponsored H1B candidates (http://career.clemson.edu/michelin_career_center/students/job_search_tools/resources/going_global.php)

Career OneStop - Search for employers contacts by location, industry and job types. (http://www.careerinfonet.org/employerlocator/employerlocator.asp?nodeid=18)

Online Internship Books: (http://career.clemson.edu/internship_programs/off_campus_internships/students/online_internship_books/index.php) Reference USA Business Database: (http://www.referenceusa.com/Home/Home) Chronicle of Higher Education: (http://chronicle.com/section/Jobs/61/)

Other Web Resources Sorted by Category: (http://career.clemson.edu/michelin_career_center/students/web_links/)

Other Graduate Student Web Resources: (http://career.clemson.edu/michelin_career_center/graduate_students/web_resources/)



Wireless Enterprise Sales
Location: Greenville, SC
Department: Sales Organization
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced



Sales Professional with prior success reaching and dealing with top decision-makers and multiple decision makers in enterprise accounts.

You will be responsible for managing all sales activities for one of several regions across the US.
*        You must have strong qualification and closing skills and be comfortable in a high-tech startup environment that is continually changing and growing.
*        You must be motivated through commissions and options to achieve and exceed your goals and objectives.
*        You should have good verbal skills, exceptional listening skills and above average ability to learn and understand your prospects' business.
*        You must have prior income of at least $100,000.
*        A working knowledge of wireless communications is very helpful

*         Apply here:  http://zipitwireless.theresumator.com<http://zipitwireless.theresumator.com/>




The Alternative Board- Social Media/Marketing Position

Please find the job description attached and email or tweet your interest to David Krysh at david at tabupsc.com<mailto:david at tabupsc.com> or @TABUPsc



Greenville Hospital System Internship

The new Medical Director for the Memory Health Program (which is part of the Greenville Health System and  is a case management program for patients with Alzheimer's disease) is seeking to reorganize the program and make it financially viable.    This provides a great project for a student with an interest in health administration.  The desired candidate would be involved with determining service metrics for the clinic, finding efficiencies in running the clinic, identifying opportunities for philanthropy.    The position would start soon and is unpaid.




Shafer Huguley Marketing Intern

* Writing - Could include PR writing, ad/brochure writing, website content writing, proofing, etc



* Public Relations - Possibly planning, writing and implementation



* Research - Mostly secondary, but possibly some simple primary



* Account Service/ Admin assistance including some client contact, in particular for writing input and also as a participant in our MAPS strategic plan development process



* New Business Assistant - Work with the new business director to help uncover prospects, research prospects, maintain the data base and pull together proposals

Email Jamie Patterson if you are interested (jpatte4 at clemson.edu<mailto:jpatte4 at clemson.edu>)

Junior Accountant/Intern

TLC Accounting and Tax, Inc. is seeking a junior staff accountant. This individual will post client financials using QuickBooks Pro software, reconcile client banking and other types of statements to client records, perform general office and accounting related duties.

Desired qualities and skills: Desired qualities and skills: The successful candidate will be a self-starter, with the ability to multi-task, possess excellent organizational and communications skills, be an independent thinker, be knowledgeable in Excel and Word, and have a working knowledge of QuickBooks Software. You must have a minimum 3.4 GPA to apply.  It is the desire of TLC Accounting and Tax, Inc. to groom this person to become a long term staff member.

Please email me your resume if interested: jpatte4 at clemson.edu<mailto:jpatte4 at clemson.edu>

Volunteer Opportunities

Trees Greenville

Trees Greenville is looking for a few more volunteers to help with the 5th Annual Turkey Day 8K race on Thanksgiving morning.  Although this is not an official Park Hero project, Trees Greenville has planted hundreds of trees in our parks and it a valued partner of Greenville County Rec.

If you can help, please contact Joelle Teachey at jteachey at treesgreenville.org<mailto:jteachey at treesgreenville.org> or call her at 864-313-0765.


Greenville Rec

Help Spruce up the Brutontown Community Center - November 23
http://greatergreenvilleparksfoundation.org/volunteer-2/brutontown-comm-center-112313/


Help Clear Sightlines on the Swamp Rabbit Trail - November 23
http://greatergreenvilleparksfoundation.org/volunteer-2/swamp-rabbit-11-2-13/


Children's Museum Volunteer Opportunities

  *   Saturday, Dec. 14 ~ 8:00 - 11:00 am ~

     *   4 volunteers for Breakfast with Santa
     *   Help run arts & craft projects for our tiniest visitors (under 5 yrs old) -- all supplies are provided & instructions are included

  *   Saturday, Dec. 21 ~ 8:00 - 11:00 am

     *   4 volunteers for Breakfast with Santa
     *   Help run arts & craft projects for our tiniest visitors (under 5 yrs old) -- all supplies are provided & instructions are included

  *   Tuesday, Dec. 31 ~ 9:00 - 12:00 or 12:00 - 3:00 pm

     *   5 volunteers for Noon Years Eve Bash
     *   Help run arts & crafts projects, serve a Noon Years toast, lead a parade, and participate in other activities with museum guests (all ages)

  *   Friday, Jan. 10 ~ 3:45 - 6:00 pm

     *   2 - 4 volunteers for Michelin YES Program Kick-Off
     *   Help lead 20 - 30 middle school students in a leadership and team-building activity (instructions provided in advance)
Stop Texting and Driving Campaign
Clemson is joining South Carolina in a friendly challenge to see who can get the most pledges to "Stop Texting & Driving" from now until game day. The winning school will be announced at the game. TAKE THE PLEDGE TODAY! Put Clemson in the lead and go tohttp://att-fz.us/clemson<http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fatt-fz.us%2Fclemson&h=XAQFW7cOLAQHXyVgkuNZQu5RdCOAmuO9wSQbjSdFPqMpiUA&s=1>.

MBA Student Association
Join me in congratulating the newly elected MBA-Student Association executive committee as they prepare for their new roles starting the beginning of next semester.

President
Wendi Witek <wewitek at gmail.com<http://gmail.com/>>

Executive VP
 Sydney Wyatt <sydneykwyatt at gmail.com<http://gmail.com/>>

VP of Finance
Brock Cooke <rbcooke at g.clemson.edu<mailto:rbcooke at g.clemson.edu>>

VP of Communications
Melissa Moore <jmelissagmoore at yahoo.com<http://yahoo.com/>>

VP of Social (2)
Nicholas Avouris <navouri at g.clemson.edu<mailto:navouri at g.clemson.edu>>
Caroline Aneskievich <caneski at clemson.edu<mailto:caneski at clemson.edu>>,

VP of Philanthropy
Lesley Horton <lesleybhorton at gmail.com<http://gmail.com/>>

International Rep
Elliot Livingston <ealivin at g.clemson.edu<mailto:ealivin at g.clemson.edu>>

First Year Rep
John Aguirre <jaguirr at g.clemson.edu<mailto:jaguirr at g.clemson.edu>>

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 11, 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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