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Welcome MBA Class of 2009We ask that you:
Below is the schedule for our three-day orientation. Students who have never attended Florida State University (FSU) will be required to come on Wednesday morning. The entire class will meet together at 11:30 a.m. for lunch (provided by FSU). The first day is designed to educate you explain the processes and applications you will use as student. You will meet our Dean, Dr. Caryn Beck-Dudley, dean of the College of Business; Dr. Bruce Lamont, who directs graduate programs, and some of the faculty who will teach you throughout the year. Dean Beck-Dudley will host a reception in your honor that evening at our university club. On the second day, we will review the opportunities we -- -that is, the College of Business graduate programs staff and the FSU Career Center -- provide throughout your school year to enhance the quality of your education and job search. You will meet MBA students and graduates for a Q & A about their past experiences. As an MBA student you are will be required to do many group projects. This starts on day three of orientation, when you do a series of team-building projects, including a ropes course, at the FSU Reservation. The third day will find us at the FSU Reservation, where we will do a series of team-building projects, including a ropes course. We ask that you dress in business casual and bring your laptop. You can address any orientation questions via e-mail to Joanna Southerland, director of graduate programs support services or call 850.644.1480. If you have any special accommodations or dietary needs, please e-mail Joanna Southerland by April 27, 2008. Academic questions should be sent to Scheri Martin, director of on-campus graduate programs. Phone: (850) 644-0586. Need Apartment -Contact Lisa Beverly, director of admissions.SCHEDULEWed. May 7th, 20088:30 a.m. – Continental Breakfast, Weichelt Lounge, 220 Rovetta Business Building NEW FSU STUDENTS 9 AM - 11:15-11:15 a.m. – MBA orientation for new FSU students Starry Conference Room, 214 Rovetta Business Building. Topics: Introduction to graduate staff, getting your FSU Card, campus activities (Lisa Beverly), the wireless network, FSUID / Blackboard (COB Graduate Student Organization, Secure Apps), computer labs, building access, Thagard health center, where to park (the secrets). 11:15 - 11:30 a.m. – Break 11:30 a.m. - 1:20 p.m. ALL MBA CLASS OF 2009 STUDENTS Dean Caryn Beck-Dudley welcomes, discusses mandatory extra-curricular activities. Other speakers:, Dr. Lamont, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, Dr. Ceasar Douglas We will have class introductions. 1:30 - 2:15 p.m. – Sheila Muniz, Membership in MBA Association -Starry 2:15 - 2:30 p.m. – Break 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. –Understanding your academic requirements, Starry Scheri Martin, Graduate coordinator for on-campus graduate programs. Laptop will be needed. 3:30 p.m. –Register for classes - Bring Laptop 6 PM - 7:30 PM- 7:30 p.m. – Dean's Reception at University Center Club -– (6h Floor Building B, University Center)
Thursday, May, 8th8:30 a.m. –AM Continental Breakfast -Weichelt MBA Orientation -Starry Conference Room 9:45-: 10:15 a.m. -- Joanna Southerland, director of graduate programs support -– finding jobs, staff introductions, mandatory events 10:15 -11:00 a.m. – Paul Harlacher, Opportune Meetings -–college’s budget director, of and a current part-time MBA 11:15 - 11: 30 a.m. – Break 11:30 a.m. - Noon – FSU Career Center: FSU Your online connection to employers 12 Noon - 1 PM p.m. – Lunch on Lunch - on your own 1 -1:45 p.m. – Shawn Winship, graduate connections – career connections help 1:45 - 2:00 p.m. -- Break 2:00 p.m. – MBA Student Session – Ask questions Q&A to students who have just graduate to survive your accelerated MBA year. In one year, you will join over 50,000 College of Business Alumni around the world. Best of Luck! Friday 9 AM -3 PMThe Ropes Course: Team Building Activities Student Resources |
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