Experiential Learning News

November 27, 2018
The Women's Empowerment Institute holds event on Navigating Negative Stereotypes

Undergraduate student Shyama Srikkanth, class of 2019, environmental science & policy and operations management & business analytics double major, writes about the Women's Empowerment Institute's WEI TALK: BOSS(Y), held on November 7, 2018.

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November 16, 2018
International Business Students Visit Top Companies in NYC

Undergraduate student Laila-Rose Galvin, class of 2020, international business major, writes about SUSA's Smith in the City trip, held on October 25 & 26, 2018, in New York City.

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November 8, 2018
Tools for Success from the Stanley Black & Decker CEO

Stanley Black & Decker President and CEO James Loree’s tools for success can be stripped down to a few simple rules: Be innovative, never stop learning, do the right thing and be forward-thinking.

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November 6, 2018
Maryland Smith Fights Post-Harvest Loss of Mangoes in Kenya

By Shadee Nowrouzi

Researchers at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business are working with the Rockefeller Foundation and other partners to evaluate post-harvest loss of mangoes in Kenya. The goal is to increase the supply of mangoes and ensure farmers in Kenya have a more secure income.

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November 5, 2018
Lunch & Learn with Marriott International’s Denise Naguib

Natalie DiFelice, class of 2020 writes about the second Lunch & Learn session of the 2018–19 school year, hosted by the Center for Social Value Creation on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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October 29, 2018
Center for Global Business hosts US-ASEAN relations discussion

Full-time MBA student Ha Le, class of 2020, writes about the Distinguished Speakers Series event “Does ASEAN matter to the US,” held on October 18, 2018, at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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October 18, 2018
Corporate Champions: Introducing the Coalition for Better Business

Undergraduate student Natalie DiFelice, class of 2020, writes about the Corporate Champions event, which kicked off the first full school year of programming for the new Coalition for Better Business, hosted by the Center for Social Value Creation on Thursday, September 18, 2018, at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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October 8, 2018
Wall Street Fellows — a Great Networking Opportunity for Sophomore Finance Majors

Emily Tsiolas '20, a finance major and sustainability studies minor, talks about her experience with the Wall Street Fellows program. Wall Street Fellows is currently accepting applications for coursework beginning in spring 2019.

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October 4, 2018
Students Learn by Talking to Strangers
No Teacher, No Tour Bus and No Comfort Zone for Teams on Self-Guided Field Trips

Undergraduate students in the College Park Scholars program learned from some unlikely sources when they hit the streets of Washington, D.C., as part of an innovation course at the University of Maryland's Robert H.

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September 27, 2018
Social Innovation Fellows visit Booz Allen Innovation Center in Washington, DC

Undergraduate student, Kelsey Talley, class of 2019, marketing and international business major and global poverty minor, writes about a field trip with the Social Innovation Fellows program on September 13, 2018, at the Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation Center in Washington, D.C.

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