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August 17, 2017
Will Subscription Services Transform the Way We Shop?

SMITH BRAIN TRUST – Soon, it might be that your favorite place to shop is in your mailbox.

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August 16, 2017
Life After Berkshire for GE

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Revelation this week of Berkshire Hathaway dumping its $315 million stake in General Electric is stoking doubt in the blue chip stock.

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August 10, 2017
Smith Grads Among ‘MBAs to Watch’

Poets & Quants is spotlighting Mohamed Boraie and Adam Walters in its “100 MBAs to Watch in the Class of 2017.”

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August 10, 2017
Meet Sarina Haryanto: A Terp With Purpose

Welcome to Terps with Purpose, a web series from the Center for Social Value Creation featuring undergraduates, MBA students and alumni working to create social, environmental and economic prosperity through their careers. Follow along with us this summer to learn more about their career journeys and the impact they have had along the way.

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August 8, 2017
Marriott Joins a Chinese Disruptor

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — House-sharing broker Airbnb poses a threat to traditional hotels.

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August 7, 2017
GPS Tracker Wins Pitch Competition

A team of aspiring entrepreneurs won the 2017 SELF Business Pitch Competition with Spot, a tiny GPS tracker that users can attach to car keys, smartphones or other items they don’t want to lose.

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August 7, 2017
High School Girls Invest in Learning

Rachel Hacker, a rising high school sophomore from Fort Wayne, Ind., never saw college in her future. But her perspective changed following a residency program July 16-21, 2017, at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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August 4, 2017
A Conversation With Nick Ditchey, Citi Intern

This summer, the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is catching up with MBA students working as interns at top companies throughout the country.

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August 2, 2017
Will Concussion Report Daze the NFL?

SMITH BRAIN TRUST – Football season hasn't even started and already the National Football League is tackling some difficult challenges. It's coming off a season that saw an 8 perc

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August 2, 2017
Trucking to Taxis: How We'll Become Driverless

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Interstate trucking by 2020 will be first, followed by autonomous taxi service. About half the fleet of U.S. cars become essentially autonomous by 2030.

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