International Education Week is Nov. 12-16
Join the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business as we celebrate International Education Week (IEW) from November 12-16, 2018. This worldwide event is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences.
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.
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. Each of the other 11 fellows programs will open applications in early December for coursework beginning in fall 2019.
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. Smith School of Business.
College Park Business Scholars Feted at Awards Ceremony
Undergraduate student Shyama Srikkanth, class of 2019, an operations management & business and environmental science & policy double major, writes about the Scholars Citation Ceremony held on September 21, 2018, at the Cambridge Community Center, University of Maryland.
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.
Strategic Design & Innovation Fellows Host a Dinner With Professional Alumni
Undergraduate student Ashley Kim, class of 2019 and senior finance major, writes about the Strategic Design & Innovation Fellows annual dinner held on September 11, 201,8 at MilkBoy Arthouse in College Park, Md. Kim is a member of the Lemma Senbet Fellows program and has also been a member of the Wall Street Fellows program.
Madison Rajhel Recounts Experience at Nike
Undergraduate student Sadia Alao, class of 2020, marketing and theater major, writes about Smith School senior Madison Rajhel’s summer internship with Nike Headquarters, based in Beaverton, Oregon. “Every aspect was 100% unique.” That’s how senior Madison Rajhel recounts her time interning at Nike Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. She describes how the culture of Nike was “fast-paced, collaborative, and full of life.”
Terp Minors Students Get Down to Business
Undergraduate student Aleah Green, class of 2021, broadcast journalism and African American studies major, writes about Minors Orientation Night, held on Sept. 5, 2018, at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business. “Terps Mean Business” is a motto broadcasted all over the Robert H. Smith School of Business. It’s now a phrase that applies not only to those in business majors but also to the fairly new minors program.
The Best Upperclassman Advice? Get Involved Now.
Undergraduate student Madeline Dixon, class of 2019, marketing and psychology major, writes about the Smith Involvement Fair, held September 4–5, 2018, at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.