Welcome Class of 2020 Mays Business School 2016 New Student - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Welcome Class of 2020 Mays Business School 2016 New Student - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Welcome Class of 2020 Mays Business School 2016 New Student Conference This Mornings Goals To welcome you into the Mays Business School family at Texas A&M University To equip you for your first semester at Mays Business School
Welcome Class of 2020
Mays Business School 2016 New Student Conference
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This Morning’s Goals
- To welcome you into the Mays Business School family at Texas
A&M University
- To equip you for your first semester at Mays Business School with
your four-year goal in mind
- To develop an action plan for this afternoon, when you register for
your fall course schedule
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This Morning’s Schedule 8:30 Mays Business School Meeting 9:45 Break 10:00 Small group registration advising for the fall
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Family…you’re invited! Who: Family What: “A Conversation with the Dean” When: 1:30 – 2:30 (while your student registers) Where: 113 Wehner
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This Afternoon’s Goals
- To register for fall courses
- To get to know your advisors
- Advisors and small group leaders will be available until 5:00 p.m.
to help Don’t leave with unanswered questions!
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This Afternoon’s Schedule 1:30 Family: “A Conversation with the Dean” 113 Wehner 1:30 Students: Meet with small group leaders West Campus Computing Center 2:00 Registration Begins 2:30 Family and guests welcome to join students West Campus Computing Center
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Learning for Life
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May 2020: Congratulations!!
Get a JOB!
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Learn to Interview
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Dress for Success
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Etiquette Dinners
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Networking
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Networking
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#1 Student-Run Career Fair
Go Somewhere!
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Panama
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Spain
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Sweden
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China
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South Africa
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France
Be a Winner!
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Wall Street Journal Challenge
1st Place, 2014 2nd Place, 2015 3rd Place, 2016
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YMA Fashion Scholarship Winners
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Food + City Challenge Prize & CEO's National Elevator Pitch Competition
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Rice University Business Plan Competition
The Road to Success
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The Road to Success
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How Do Businesses Work?
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Visit With Guest Executives
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Mentorship From Faculty
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Core Competencies
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Martha Loudder Medal of Excellence
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You are Wanted by the FBI
Freshman Business Initiative
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Freshman Business Initiative A Learning Community designed to help you…
- Transition to college
- Build a network within Mays
- Begin developing the 7 Core Competencies
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7 Core Competencies
Communication Problem Solving Creating Leading Managing Working With Others Acting Ethically
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Freshman Business Initiative The Community:
- Freshmen Enrolled in BUSN 101 – That’s You!
- Sophomore, Junior and Senior peer leaders
- Program Coordinators
- Faculty
- Dr. Henry Musoma
- Mr. Richard Johnson
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Freshman Business Initiative
How FBI works:
- Large lecture led by a professor with visiting speakers
- Small group of 18 students led by two peer leaders
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Small Group 2 Peer Leaders and 18 Freshmen…
Peer Leaders Freshmen
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Freshman Business Initiative To join your classmates in FBI, register for BUSN 101 today. BUSN 101 is a 3-hour General Elective Credit
Business Student Council
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Business Student Council
“We develop leaders, serve Mays Business School, and positively impact the Bryan-College Station community.”
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Career Fair
September 21 – 22 Reed Arena
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Maysfest
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Pro-Trip
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Chicago 2012
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Seattle 2013
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San Francisco 2014
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Washington, D.C. 2015
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Project Mays
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Social Events
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Mays Exchange
Sale Today! 2 – 3 p.m. Outside 113 Wehner
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Important Dates MSC Open House September 4
1 – 5 p.m.
BSC Open House September
10 – 3 p.m.
Undergraduate Advising
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Undergraduate Advising
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Walk-in
Monday & Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
By Appointment
Monday – Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Mays Undergraduate Resources Center for International Business Studies
230 Wehner
Communication Lab
339 Wehner
Business Undergraduate Career Services
340 AA Wehner
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Choosing Courses The “Big 5”
Mathematics MATH 141 Business Mathematics I MATH 142 Business Mathematics II – Calculus Lower-Level Core Business Knowledge ACCT 229 Introductory Accounting – Financial ECON 202 Principles of Economics – Microeconomics ECON 203 Principles of Economics – Macroeconomics
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Choosing Your Major
ACCT Accounting BHNR Business Honors* FINC Finance MGMT Management MKTG Marketing MISY Management Information Systems SCMT Supply Chain Management *By application only
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Graduation Requirements Complete the 120-hour curriculum with:
Overall GPA > 2.0 CBK GPA > 2.0 Major GPA > 2.0 Foreign language requirement
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Good Academic Standing
2.0 75%
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Roles & Responsibilities Student
Look at your schedule Listen to your resources Learn what you pay for
Advisors
An eager resource An encouraging truth-teller
Family
Familial Support
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Registration Breakout
Advisors will be available until 5:00 p.m. today to help
@maysbusiness #maysbusiness Mays Business School @maysbusiness #maysbusiness
Mays Business School Undergraduate Advising
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