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MBA in Pharmaceutical Management Online Information Session

Online
11.26.2008 @ 12:00 PM
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One-Year/Two-Year/M.S. Full-Time Programs Online Information Session

Online
12.02.2008 @ 12:00 PM
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MBA in Pharmaceutical Management Information Session

Pearlstein Business Learning Center 403
12.03.2008 @ 06:00 PM
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Executive MBA Information Session

Pearlstein 403
12.04.2008 @ 06:00 PM
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Malvern LEAD MBA One-on-One Information/Admissions Session

2nd Floor
12.09.2008 @ 10:00 AM
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Professional Part Time MBA Online Information Session

Online
12.09.2008 @ 12:00 PM
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Drexel MBA at Wilmington Online Info Session

Online DuPont MBA
12.10.2008 @ 12:00 PM
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MBA in Pharmaceutical Management Information Session

Pearlstein Business Learning Center 403
12.13.2008 @ 10:00 AM
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LeBow Billing Chat Session for DuPont MBA Students

Online
12.15.2008 @ 12:00 PM
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LeBow College of Business MBA Open House

Pearlstein Business Learning Center 102
12.17.2008 @ 06:00 PM
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Monday, Nov 3
10:00AM
Jobs and Java with Estee Lauder/Northtec
Undergraduate Career Services
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Jobs and Java with Estee Lauder/Northtec

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: Lobby
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Event Type: Undergraduate Career Services
Description:
Contact:Ms. Lisa DeLuca
Email: lisa.m.deluca@drexel.edu


12:00PM
Lunch, Learn and Lead with Brian Gleason
Lunch, Learn and Lead
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Lunch, Learn and Lead with Brian Gleason

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 308
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Event Type: Lunch, Learn and Lead
Description:Brian Gleason, '89, Managing Director of Phoenix Management will remark on, " A crises managers view of todays business environment- a discussion of how businesses can react to today's financial crises"

'The housing market has crashed, the stock market is falling, oil and other commodities are extremely volatile, banks are going out of business; the list goes on. How do business owners and executives manage through this crises. Brian Gleason, a Drexel University graduate and nationally recognized turnaround manager discusses how to face these circumstances and win, or at least try to survive.'

Lunch will be provided.

Contact:Ms. Cassandra Brown
Email: cassandra.l.brown@drexel.edu

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04:00PM
Career Advisor Lounge
MBA Career Services
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Career Advisor Lounge

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: Starbucks Lounge Area
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Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:Meet with an MBA Career Services advisor to discuss:
• Resumes
• Networking
• Researching Companies
• Preparing References
• Cover Letters
• Interviewing
• Handling Offers
• Salary Negotiations
Start Your Career Search Early!
(No registration required)
Contact:Ms. Marilyn Tietjen
Email: marilyn.tietjen@drexel.edu


04:00PM
Peer Advisor Sessions

Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:Meet with your Peer Advisors. Bring your questions about career related topics â€" resume, interviewing, networking, cover letters, applying for internships and jobs. No appointment necessary and conversations are confidential.
Contact:Ms. Marilyn Tietjen
Email: marilyn.tietjen@drexel.edu


05:00PM
Networking Workshop
Undergraduate Career Services
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Networking Workshop

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 207
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Event Type: Undergraduate Career Services
Description:This workshop will present students with an overview of why networking is important, especially in relation to their job search. Suggestions will be provided on how to utilize student's personal and extended network, expand network via events and organizations (on and off campus), and how to incorporate networking into every day activities. A group activity and alumni video clips regarding networking will be included in this presentation.
Contact:Ms. Rita Di Carlo
Email: rita.michelle.crane@drexel.edu

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05:00PM
Behavioral Interview Prep Workshop
MBA Career Services
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Behavioral Interview Prep Workshop

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 212
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Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:Many recruiters use the behavioral interviewing technique to assess how your past experiences will affect your future performance. These interviews are scored - so you need to know the rules of this game.
Contact:Ms. Lea Ann Brumbaugh
Email: lea.ann.brumbaugh@drexel.edu

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05:00PM
LGSA Member Meeting
LeBow Graduate Student Association
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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LGSA Member Meeting

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 204
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Event Type: LeBow Graduate Student Association
Description:Join LGSA for the monthly general membership meeting on Tuesday, November 3rd.

For more information or to join LeBow Graduate Student Association visit their website at www.lebow.drexel.edu/lgsa.
Contact:Ms. Lea Ann Brumbaugh
Email: lea.ann.brumbaugh@drexel.edu

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Tuesday, Nov 4
10:00AM
Malvern LEAD MBA One-on-One Information/Admissions Session
Info Session, Malvern LEAD MBA
Malvern Facility
Malvern, PA 19355
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Malvern LEAD MBA One-on-One Information/Admissions Session

Location:Malvern Facility
2 W. Liberty Blvd.
Malvern, PA 19355
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Event Type: Info Session, Malvern LEAD MBA
Description:Come join Drexel University's LeBow College of Business to learn about the AACSB-accredited, nationally ranked, Malvern (LeBow Evening Accelerated Drexel MBA) LEAD MBA program.

This innovative program allows you to take classes on a part time basis, two nights a week, finishing your MBA degree in two years.

It is conveniently located in Malvern, P.A.

Please join us on November 4 to learn more about this exciting program. Applications are currently being accepted for the Fall term which begins in mid-September.

You can schedule an appointment to meet with the Director of Admissions at any time between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Please email las76@drexel.edu or call 215.895.1557 to schedule an appointment.
Contact:Ms. Lisa Stigliano
Email: las76@drexel.edu

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05:00PM
EMPLOYER OF THE WEEK: SEI INVESTMENTS
MBA Career Services
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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EMPLOYER OF THE WEEK: SEI INVESTMENTS

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 302
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Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:SEI (NASDAQ: SEIC), headquartered in Oaks PA, is a leading global provider of outsourced asset management, investment processing and investment operations solutions. The company is noted for its flat organization, informal social structure, and “no walls” work environment, which fosters flexibility and rapid communications. Come and learn about full-time and internship opportunities with the company. To learn more about the company, visit their website at www.seic.com.
Contact:Mr. Steven Szmutko
Email: steven.k.szmutko@drexel.edu

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Wednesday, Nov 5
05:00PM
Drexel Entrepreneurship Club General Membership Meeting
Graduate Student Clubs
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Drexel Entrepreneurship Club General Membership Meeting

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 410
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Event Type: Graduate Student Clubs
Description:Drexel Entrepreneurship Club General Membership Meeting

November 5, 2008
5:00 - 6:00 pm
Matheson 410

• Get involved in the Baiada Center Business plan competition
• Learn about the New Ventures Program
• Sample business plan resources provided
• Meet and Network with fellow Entrepreneurs
• Free Pizza!
• Meet the Baiada Mentors.

Join us for the Entrepreneurship Club membership meeting where you can Learn about the Business Plan competition sponsored by the Baiada center, meet and network with fellow Entrepreneurs who have similar interests, form teams and enjoy free pizza!

Check out our website: drexeleclub.com
Contact:Ms. Cassandra Brown
Email: cassandra.l.brown@drexel.edu


Thursday, Nov 6
11:00AM
One Year MBA/Two Year MBA One on One Information Session
Info Session, One-Year MBA, Two-Year MBA
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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One Year MBA/Two Year MBA One on One Information Session

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 201
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Event Type: Info Session, One-Year MBA, Two-Year MBA
Description:AT HOME, AT WORK, AT PLAY, your life is powered by your personal ambitions. The Drexel One-Year MBA enables you to achieve your next goals, personal and professional, with a program that shapes your life and career.

ONE YEAR MBA

A full-time, cohorted daytime program with an international residency designed for professionals with at least 3 years of experience who are interested in changing fields or strengthening skills. The Drexel One-Year MBA emphasizes strategic management, managerial finance, international business, entrepreneurship, leadership and ethics. Students learn to think strategically from world-renowned faculty and top practitioners in a dedicated learning environment that is equipped with the latest technology.

The Drexel One-Year MBA is designed for an elite group of motivated students from a variety of academic and professional backgrounds who want to accelerate their academic experience without compromising quality.


TWO YEAR MBA

The Drexel Two-Year MBA at LeBow College of Business offers the most flexible full-time option for achieving your next personal and professional goals. Designed to provide students a comprehensive mastery of business knowledge in two years, this full-time program enables professionals seeking career advancement or a career change to study during weekday evenings and offers a wide range of specific concentrations.

During year two, the program integrates a flexible curriculum that enables students to focus on one of our 10 concentration offerings -- or the option to pursue a dual-degree that results in an M.S. in accounting or finance as well as an MBA.

Practical Work Experience
A period of full-time employment is perhaps the best form of career preparation, especially for full-time Two Year MBA students. LeBow offers two options for demonstrating practical learning; Graduate Co-Op (GCP) or internships. The GCP option provides full-time students with the opportunity to gain academic credit while obtaining real-world experience over a 6 month period.

Interested in making the next step in your career? Please join us for a one-on-one information session at the Pearlstein Business Learning Center on Drexel University's Main Campus from 11 am - 2 pm or 4 - 7 pm
Contact:Ms. Lisa Stigliano
Email: las76@drexel.edu

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04:00PM
Comcast Night
MBA Career Services
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Comcast Night

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 109
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Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:The LeBow College of Business and the iSchool are pleased to welcome

Comcast Corporation

Representatives from Comcast will discuss the various lines of business, such as: Business Unit Marketingand Product Development (BUMPD), Comcast Enterprise Technology (CET) and Programming. In addition to these overviews, they will provide insight in to some specific functional areas within Comcast such as: Accounting, Finance, HR, IT, etc. Please join us from 4:00-6:00 p.m. in Matheson Hall, rm 109. Come and learn all about Comcast!

After the session, please join us for a Networking Reception at 6:00 pm in Pearlstein Lobby.

Comcast Corporation is the nation's leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services, with 24.1 million cable customers, 13.2 million high-speed Internet customers and 4.6 million voice customers. Comcast is principally involved in the development, management and operation of broadband cable networks and in the delivery of programming content.

Comcast provides a wide variety of consumer products and services:
Video - Comcast is the nation's largest video provider, offering interactive services packed with the best content on Digital Cable, video on demand and high-definition television.
Online - Comcast offers the best content, reliable service and faster speeds.
Voice - Comcast's IP-enabled Digital Voice service offers consumers the quality they expect in a phone service combined with new interactive features for a low price.
Comcast Business Services - Comcast recently announced that it is providing phone, Internet and video services to business customers across its national footprint.
Comcast Interactive Media (CIM) - develops and operates Comcast's Internet businesses focused on entertainment, information and communication, including Comcast.net, Fancast, Ziddio, thePlatform and GameInvasion.net.

Content Networks and Investments:
Comcast Programming Group - E! Entertainment Television, Style Network, The Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4, AZN Television, PBS KIDS Sprout, TV One and Comcast SportsNet.
Comcast-Spectacor - major holdings include the Philadelphia Flyers NHL hockey team, the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team and two large multipurpose arenas in Philadelphia
Contact:Ms. Lea Ann Brumbaugh
Email: lea.ann.brumbaugh@drexel.edu

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04:00PM
Dilworth Paxson LLP Presents: The Middle Market Business Seminar Series: “The Credit Crisis: Navigating the Road Ahead”

Location:Union League
140 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 0
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Event Type: General Events
Description:Dilworth Paxson LLP Presents: The Middle Market Business Seminar Series: “The Credit Crisis: Navigating the Road Ahead”

Join us on Thursday | November 6, 2008

The Union League
140 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia

Seminar: 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Cocktails: 5:00 - 6:00 pm

For questions, please contact
Breanna Tannous at btannous@dilworthlaw.com

To register for this event, please email: Seminar_Yes@dilworthlaw.com

Contact:Ms. Cassandra Brown
Email: cassandra.l.brown@drexel.edu


05:00PM
Networking Workshop
Undergraduate Career Services
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Networking Workshop

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 302
[Get Directions]
Event Type: Undergraduate Career Services
Description:This workshop will present students with an overview of why networking is important, especially in relation to their job search. Suggestions will be provided on how to utilize student's personal and extended network, expand network via events and organizations (on and off campus), and how to incorporate networking into every day activities. A group activity and alumni video clips regarding networking will be included in this presentation.
Contact:Ms. Rita Di Carlo
Email: rita.michelle.crane@drexel.edu

Register Now!


Saturday, Nov 8
08:00AM
Sacramento Intensive Weekend GMAT Prep Course
GMAT Preparation Course
One Capitol Mall
Sacramento, CA 95814
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Sacramento Intensive Weekend GMAT Prep Course

Location:One Capitol Mall
One Capitol Mall
Sacramento, CA 95814
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Event Type: GMAT Preparation Course
Description:Announcing an Intensive GMAT Prep Course sponsored by the

Drexel University Center for Graduate Studies in Sacramento and Drexel's LeBow School of Business

FREE for applicants to the Drexel MBA program!
(You must have applied for the MBA program by November 1, 2008.)


Saturday, November 8 & Sunday, November 9
8:00AM to 4PM each day
One Capitol Mall
Sacramento


Especially useful for people who have been out of school or have not taken exams in a while, this intensive course will cover the math on the GMAT and the basic strategies for the Math and Verbal sections:

Arithmetic and algebra problems
Word problems and math shortcuts
Geometry problems & graphs/charts questions
Data sufficiency problems
Sentence correction questions
Reading comprehension/critical reasoning questions
Test-taking skills and strategies
Hints and shortcuts on how to answer the questions


Instructor Frank Allegra, founder of University Test Preparation Services, has done 20,000 hours of tutoring and test preparation. This course has helped students decrease their test-taking anxieties and increase their scores by as much as 160 points!

Space is limited, so register early!

If you have not applied to the MBA program, a specially discounted fee of $600 will be charged. All participants are required to pay approximately $50 for books and materials.
Contact:Ms. Kamina Richardson
Email: kamina.patricia.richardson@drexel.edu

Register Now!


Monday, Nov 10
04:00PM
Peer Advisor Sessions
MBA Career Services
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Peer Advisor Sessions

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 205
[Get Directions]
Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:Meet with your Peer Advisors. Bring your questions about career related topics • resume, interviewing, networking, cover letters, applying for internships and jobs. No appointment necessary and conversations are confidential.
Contact:Ms. Marilyn Tietjen
Email: marilyn.tietjen@drexel.edu


05:00PM
The Case Interview Workshop
MBA Career Services
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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The Case Interview Workshop

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 212
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Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:What is the Case Interview? This workshop answers that question and helps you to understand and prepare for the Case Interview.
Contact:Ms. Lea Ann Brumbaugh
Email: lea.ann.brumbaugh@drexel.edu

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Tuesday, Nov 11
05:00PM
EMPLOYER OF THE WEEK: AMERICAN WATER
MBA Career Services
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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EMPLOYER OF THE WEEK: AMERICAN WATER

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 302
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Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:American Water, headquartered in Voorhees NJ, owns and operates water and wastewater utilities in 20 U.S. states and engages in contract operations throughout North America.

The company will be conducting On-Campus Interviews on Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Contact:Mr. Steven Szmutko
Email: steven.k.szmutko@drexel.edu

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05:00PM
Stalla Presents: Steven Ralston, CFA
General Events
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Stalla Presents: Steven Ralston, CFA

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 204
[Get Directions]
Event Type: General Events
Description:Stalla is a leader in comprehensive CFA Exam preparation, having helped tens of thousands of candidates masters the CFA curriculum and ultimately achieve their charterholder designation.

The speaker, Steven Ralston, CFA, has twenty-nine years experience in the securities and investment industry, including Director of Research at First National Bank of Maryland, portfolio manager of U.S. and Canadian equity funds at General Accident Insurance Company, and co-manager of the $2.3 billion Large Cap Growth Fund at BlackRock. Mr. Ralston is a graduate of the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has held the Chartered Financial Analyst designation since 1984.

Steven Ralston will focus on speaking about the values of becoming a CFA charterholder and the requirements. Steven Ralston will also touch base on how becoming a CFA charterholder has benefitted himself throughout his career and how to network financial professional group outside campus.

Contact:Ms. Cassandra Brown
Email: cassandra.l.brown@drexel.edu


Wednesday, Nov 12
12:00PM
DuPont 8: Academic Advising Chat Session

Location:Online

,
Event Type: Chat Sessions, Graduate Advising
Description:**For DuPont Cohort 8 only**

This is an opportunity for DuPont Cohort 8 to chat with an Academic Advisor. Registration for the Winter 200825 term opens the week of October 27th. Your registration will be set for the Winter Term, but if you require additional academic advising we can discuss that as well during the session.

The term master schedule for the 2008-2009 academic year is available at:[link]

Sessions will enable you to:
• Review and update your Plan of Study
• Review winter term courses
• View your future term courses
• Discuss BUSN 701 course substitution options
• Dual Degree options (MBA and M.S.)
• Graduation Clearing

Fall and winter term graduating candidates are encouraged to attend to discuss final term of study and Graduation Clearing.

Please come prepared with your questions.

Please use this link to enter the chat session,[link]

Please sign in as a guest.

For this chat the Program Manager will be using a microphone so you will need to have audio on your computer. You will be able to use the chat space to type in questions and have the Program Manager respond to them in real time.
Contact:Ms. Kamina Richardson
Email: kamina.patricia.richardson@drexel.edu

Register Now!


05:00PM
Toastmasters Meeting
Graduate Student Clubs
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Toastmasters Meeting

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 408
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Event Type: Graduate Student Clubs
Description:Join the Toastmasters for their bimonthly meeting.
Contact:Ms. Cassandra Brown
Email: cassandra.l.brown@drexel.edu


05:00PM
Drexel Women in Business Present "Beyond the Glass Ceiling" with Karen Rohan, President of CIGNA

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 208
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Event Type: Drexel Women in Business
Description:"Beyond the Glass Ceiling" Event with Karen Rohan, President of CIGNA

Drexel Women in Business present their Fall Speaker Event with Karen Rohan, President of CIGNA. Karen has made it Beyond the Glass Ceiling, and she will share with us her story of how she reached the top.

When: Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 5 pm - 7 pm

Where: Matheson 208

Networking reception with complimentary food and drinks to follow.


Karen Rohan's Bio
Karen S. Rohan was named president of CIGNA Group Insurance and CIGNA Specialty Products in July, 2008. In this capacity, she has executive management responsibility for CIGNA's Life and Disability segment results, and serves as president of CIGNA Life Insurance Company of New York and the Life Insurance Company of North America. In addition, Rohan serves as president of CIGNA Dental & Vision Care and has leadership responsibility for CIGNA Pharmacy and CIGNA Voluntary Insurance. Rohan joined CIGNA in 1991 and advanced through numerous leadership roles. She served as controller and senior vice president of underwriting for CIGNA HealthCare and as financial officer for CIGNA HealthCare's field operations. Rohan is a graduate of Boston College (B.S., 1984) and Boston University (M.B.A., 1999). She is also a Certified Public Accountant.

CIGNA
CIGNA, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Philadelphia, provides health care and related benefits offered through the workplace in both United States and international markets.


Contact:Ms. Cassandra Brown
Email: cassandra.l.brown@drexel.edu

Register Now!


05:00PM
LeBow International Student Association Presents: ISSS: Acquire a better understanding of govenment policy on international visas

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 204
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Event Type: Graduate Student Clubs
Description:Drexel University International Student and Scholars Services (ISSS) offers a wide array of programs and services to more than 1,500 international students, scholars, faculty and staff from more than 100 countries. ISSS also works to promote meaningful interaction between U.S. Americans and the nationals of other countries as well organizing cultural enrichment opportunities for all members of Drexel University and the community at large.

As International Students, we know how confusing International Student Policies are. On Nov.12th, LeBow International Student Association (LISA) will be hosting ISSS to address International Student issues. Topics will cover CPT/OPT, Travelling Visa issues ,Work eligibility on and off campus, New Policies and much more.

This is an opportunity to get answers from ISSS, so come prepared with your questions.

What To Do When:

1. I want to travel to a foreign/home country
2. I get an internship offer
3. I get a full-time job offer
4. What's OPT and CPT? Wen to use what?
5. How to apply for H1B?
6. Is there still a gap regarding to OPT? When is the best time to graduate?
7. What is the appropriate time to apply for OPT before we graduate?
8. If our parents want to join our graduation ceremony, how can they get visas for coming here?


Contact:Ms. Cassandra Brown
Email: cassandra.l.brown@drexel.edu


Thursday, Nov 13
07:30AM
Evidence and Perspectives - The Lending Crisis: Subprime to Meltdown – A Governance Failure?
Center for Corporate Governance
The Union League of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA 19102
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Evidence and Perspectives - The Lending Crisis: Subprime to Meltdown – A Governance Failure?

Location:The Union League of Philadelphia
140 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Room: Grant Room
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Event Type: Center for Corporate Governance
Description:Evidence and Perspectives
The Lending Crisis: Subprime to Meltdown" A Governance Failure?

The worldwide impact of the collapse of the subprime-mortgage market threatens to place the global economy into a worldwide recession. What is the current Evidence regarding the role of the board?  Did existing corporate governance practices fail?   What are the perspectives of key industry leaders and regulators?


November 13, 2008 | 7:30 - 9:00 a.m.
The Union League of Philadelphia
140 South Broad St
Grant Room
Philadelphia, Pa.

Moderator:
Dr. Ralph A. Walkling
Stratakis Chair in Corporate Governance and Accountability
Executive Director, Center for Corporate Governance

Speakers:

J.H. Caldwell, Partner, Regulatory & Capital Markets Consulting, Deloitte & Touche, LLP

William W. Lang, Vice President and Chief Examinations Officer of Supervision, Regulation and Credit, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Joseph V. Rizzi, Senior Investment Strategist, CapGen Financial

The cost of this event is $25 per person.

Contact:Ms. Tamika Washington
Email: tamika.n.washington@drexel.edu

Register Now!


12:00PM
DuPont 9: Academic Advising Chat Session

Location:Online

,
Event Type: Chat Sessions, Graduate Advising
Description:**For DuPont Cohort 9 only**

This is an opportunity for DuPont Cohort 9 to chat with an Academic Advisor. Registration for the Winter 200825 term opens the week of October 27th. Your registration will be set for the Winter Term, but if you require additional academic advising we can discuss that as well during the session.

The term master schedule for the 2008-2009 academic year is available at:[link]

Sessions will enable you to:
• Review and update your Plan of Study
• Review winter term courses
• View your future term courses
• Discuss BUSN 701 course substitution options
• Dual Degree options (MBA and M.S.)
• Graduation Clearing

Fall and winter term graduating candidates are encouraged to attend to discuss final term of study and Graduation Clearing.

Please come prepared with your questions.

Please use this link to enter the chat session,[link]

Please sign in as a guest.

For this chat the Program Manager will be using a microphone so you will need to have audio on your computer. You will be able to use the chat space to type in questions and have the Program Manager respond to them in real time.
Contact:Ms. Kamina Richardson
Email: kamina.patricia.richardson@drexel.edu

Register Now!


05:00PM
Salary Negotiation Workshop
Undergraduate Career Services
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Salary Negotiation Workshop

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 410
[Get Directions]
Event Type: Undergraduate Career Services
Description:Learn to evaluate the critical components of salary packages and how to implement successful tips on approaching employers with counter offers.
Contact:Ms. Rita Di Carlo
Email: rita.michelle.crane@drexel.edu

Register Now!


06:00PM
A View From the Top with Brian Tierney
A View from the Top
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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A View From the Top with Brian Tierney

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 101
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Event Type: A View from the Top
Description:Join Brian Tierney and learn how Philadelphia Media Holdings, with a team composed of former ad agency, research, publishing execs and experienced newspaper executives, is employing unique marketing strategies to gain new readers and provide custom solutions for advertisers.

Brian P. Tierney is chief executive officer of Philadelphia Media Holdings, LLC (PMH); Publisher and CEO of The Philadelphia Inquirer and CEO of the Philadelphia Daily News.

Networking reception to follow.
Contact:Ms. Cassandra Brown
Email: cassandra.l.brown@drexel.edu

Register Now!


06:00PM
Drexel MBA at Wilmington Open House
Info Session
Hilton Christiana
Newark, DE 19713
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Drexel MBA at Wilmington Open House

Location:Hilton Christiana
100 Continental Drive
Newark, DE 19713
Room: TBA
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Event Type: Info Session
Description:Optimize Your Leadership Potential Through An Accelerated MBA program.

Innovative and rigorous, the DREXEL MBA at DuPont in Wilmington program optimizes leadership potential in a 27-month, online and evening cohorted format. The Drexel MBA at DuPont program is uniquely designed for you to reach your goals of developing new skills, achieving new understanding, advancing your career and helping your organization reach new levels of productivity in an increasingly competitive global economy.

Offered online and at the Barley Mill Plaza - DuPont in Wilmington, DE.

Chat with LeBow College of Business MBA program specialists to discuss how the Drexel MBA at DuPont can help you add momentum to career enhancement. Learn about the programs 24-7 professional development support from MBA Career Services. Discover more information about the blended program delivery: in class and online courses supplemented by clinics and workshops. Receive details about the MBA program, admissions process, and scholarship opportunities.

We will have a PowerPoint presentation on the MBA @ DuPont program with the Program Manager and the Director of Admissions there to answer any questions you may have. There will be a networking event after with food and refreshments through the event.
Contact:Ms. Kamina Richardson
Email: kamina.patricia.richardson@drexel.edu

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Friday, Nov 14
09:00AM
All Day Job Search Workshop
MBA Career Services
Pearlstein
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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All Day Job Search Workshop

Location:Pearlstein
32nd and Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 302
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Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:MBA Career Services will present a comprehensive, all-day Job Search Workshop. This Workshop will cover topics such as networking skills, resumes and cover letters, interviewing skills and much more. Please bring two copies of your resume and cover letter.
Contact:Ms. Lea Ann Brumbaugh
Email: lea.ann.brumbaugh@drexel.edu

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12:00PM
DuPont 10: Academic Advising Chat Session

Location:Online

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Event Type: Chat Sessions, Graduate Advising
Description:**For DuPont Cohort 10 only**

This is an opportunity for DuPont Cohort 10 to chat with an Academic Advisor. Registration for the Winter 200825 term opens the week of October 27th. Your registration will be set for the Winter Term, but if you require additional academic advising we can discuss that as well during the session.

The term master schedule for the 2008-2009 academic year is available at:[link]

Sessions will enable you to:
• Review and update your Plan of Study
• Review winter term courses
• View your future term courses
• Dual Degree options (MBA and M.S.)

Fall and winter term graduating candidates are encouraged to attend to discuss final term of study and Graduation Clearing.

Please come prepared with your questions.

Please use this link to enter the chat session,[link]

Please sign in as a guest.

For this chat the Program Manager will be using a microphone so you will need to have audio on your computer. You will be able to use the chat space to type in questions and have the Program Manager respond to them in real time.
Contact:Ms. Kamina Richardson
Email: kamina.patricia.richardson@drexel.edu

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Saturday, Nov 15
10:00AM
MBA in Pharmaceutical Management Information Session
Info Session, MBA in Pharmaceutical Management
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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MBA in Pharmaceutical Management Information Session

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 405
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Event Type: Info Session, MBA in Pharmaceutical Management
Description:The Drexel MBA in Pharmaceutical Management is an innovative, accredited online MBA program designed specifically to meet the needs of pharmaceutical professionals.

Developed with a world leading pharmaceutical company and Drexel's world-renowned educators in business and medicine, the curriculum explores the economic, medical, political and technological forces shaping the pharmaceutical industry in competitive global markets.

Join us for an information session at 10:00 a.m. on November 15th on the 4th floor of the Leonard Pearlstein Business Learning Center on the Drexel University campus to discuss the MBA in Pharmaceutical Management. Program administrators will walk you through the program format, the application process, LeBow College's GMAT prep course, financing your education, and LeBow College's graduate resources.


If you cannot attend this session, but would like more information please contact: Liz Pelberg at 215-895-1750 or epelberg@drexel.edu
Contact:Ms. Elizabeth Pelberg
Email: epelberg@drexel.edu

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Monday, Nov 17
10:00AM
Global Entrepreneur Week Competition
Baiada Center Event, University Calendar Event
Bossone Research Enterprise Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Global Entrepreneur Week Competition

Location:Bossone Research Enterprise Center
3120 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: Mitchell Auditorium
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Event Type: Baiada Center Event, University Calendar Event
Description:Celebration of Entrepreneurship Week 2008. Dr. Majd Alwan, a noted researcher and authority on aging-services technologies and East Coast Director of the Center for Aging Services Technologies (CAST) will present innovations being developed through an interdisciplinary effort of corporations, government, health care organizations, and academia that will enable older persons to stay in their homes safely for a longer period of time. The keynote address will be followed by the presentation of Drexel students of their concept to improve the lives of senior citizens. Following the competition will be a luncheon and awards. For a copy of the competition rules contact: Dr. Jean S. MacFadyen - jsm43@drexel.edu
Contact:Ms. Donna Ferrari
Email: donna.ferrari@drexel.edu

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04:00PM
Peer Advisor Sessions

Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:Meet with your Peer Advisors. Bring your questions about career related topics â€" resume, interviewing, networking, cover letters, applying for internships and jobs. No appointment necessary and conversations are confidential.
Contact:Ms. Marilyn Tietjen
Email: marilyn.tietjen@drexel.edu


05:00PM
Negotiating Your Offer Workshop
MBA Career Services
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Negotiating Your Offer Workshop

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 212
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Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:This workshop demystifies the issue of money and other benefits by using role-playing to demonstrate effective salary and benefits negotiation techniques.
Contact:Ms. Lea Ann Brumbaugh
Email: lea.ann.brumbaugh@drexel.edu

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Tuesday, Nov 18
05:00PM
Entrepreneurial Skills Workshop - "Opportunities for Entrepreneurship for the non-U.S. Citizen: A Legal Perspective"

Location:Baiada Center
3225 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: G-55
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Event Type: Baiada Center Event, General Events
Description:Baiada Center Entrepreneurial Skills Workshop/November 18


Laurence A. Baiada Center for Entrepreneurship
and the Graduate Entrepreneurship Club present

“Opportunities for Entrepreneurship for the non-U.S. Citizen: A Legal Perspective”

Workshop Leaders:

ď‚§ Min Suh, Attorney at law, Fox Rothschild LLP
ď‚§ Mark G. McCreary, Corporate Attorney, Fox Rothschild LLP

November 18, 2008
5 - 7 p.m.
Laurence A. Baiada Center
3225 Arch Street, Ground Floor of the Academic Building
Drexel University's Main Campus

What are the requirements that are necessary for non-U.S. citizens to start businesses in the U.S. How does the process work? Do some industries present more opportunities? Attend this session to learn about the legalities entrepreneurs face in this arena.

Min S. Suh, a partner with Fox Rothschild LLP, focuses her practice on business immigration law. Ms. Suh has handled various matters before the U.S. Departments of State, Labor, and Homeland Security including enforcement proceedings, non-immigration applications, employment-based petitions, labor certification applications, citizenship and naturalization proceedings, and consular processing. She manages complex immigration matters and trains employers on related topics such as employment verification compliance, employment discrimination, hiring practices, and employment policies. Ms. Suh's experience also includes developing management strategies and performing due diligence to assess possible penalties and minimize deficiencies before and after mergers and acquisitions and representing employers on employer sanctions cases under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. She has authored numerous articles and lectured frequently on topics related to her practice area. She is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and is a board member of the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, a continuing legal education arm of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. Per the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania's appointment in 2004, Ms. Suh served a three-year term on the Disciplinary Board, which assists the Court in carrying out its exclusive jurisdiction over the licensing and discipline of attorneys in Pennsylvania.

In 2008, Ms. Suh has been selected a "40 Under 40," a recognition by the Philadelphia Business Journal honoring the top 40 business professionals in Pennsylvania. She has been selected a "Super Lawyer" by Philadelphia Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine in 2006, 2007 and 2008, and also recognized as one of thirty statewide Lawyers on the Fast Track by the Legal Intelligencer. Ms. Suh received her B.S. from Stockton State College and her J.D. from Widener University School of Law.


Mark McGeary focuses a segment of his practice on intellectual property and the law
of the Internet. He prosecutes various intellectual property matters, negotiates
transactions, and provides counsel on a wide range of technology-related
matters including:
• copyright application, analysis, protection, and enforcement
• trademark availability opinions, application preparation, and licensing
• patent licensing
• software licensing and digital data security protection
• Internet hosting, design agreements, and data-sharing agreements
• preparation and launch of Website e-commerce stores
• online transactions
• product and brand integration with operating systems and related advertising
agreements
• administrative and federal domain-name ownership challenge procedures
involving the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
domain-name dispute resolution procedure, the Federal Anti-Cybersquatting Act,
and anti-cybersquatting claims in general
In addition, Mark practices general corporate and securities law, which includes:
• drafting confidentiality policies
• analyzing the exposure of prospects in potential acquisitions
• providing advice on venture capital offerings and securities filings
• handling privacy issues under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and related
requirements for the privacy of consumer financial information
Mark also works on issues concerning:
• bankruptcy law and financial transactions, representing secured and unsecured
creditors and focusing on debtors' and creditors' rights and trustees and creditors'
committees;
• the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and related
privacy protection of patient medical records;
• privacy protection of personal credit information, including regulations under the
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

Mark writes for numerous legal and technology publications and is a frequent media source on these issues. He was selected as a "Pennsylvania Rising Star" by Philadelphia Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine (2006, 2007).
Contact:Ms. Terri McIlhenney
Email: terrim@drexel.edu

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05:00PM
The Future of Investment Banking: An Industry Panel
MBA Career Services, Undergraduate Career Networking, Undergraduate Career Services
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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The Future of Investment Banking: An Industry Panel

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 109
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Event Type: MBA Career Services, Undergraduate Career Networking, Undergraduate Career Services
Description:The Future of Investment Banking. Join representatives from JP Morgan, Penn Mutual (parent of Janney, Montgomery, Scott), Fairmount Capital Advisors, Inc. and Drexel/LeBow for a frank and insightful discussion on current conditions and future prospects for the investment banking industry and implications for career opportunities.

5:00PM IN MATHESON HALL

6:15PM RECEPTION TO FOLLOW IN PEARLSTEIN LOBBY .

MODERATOR

Ronald Nordone
Assistant Dean, Graduate Programs, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University

PANELISTS

Dr. Michael Gombola, Professor, Department Head • Finance, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University

Philip J. Cavatoni, Managing Director JP Morgan (Alumnus; MBA Career Services Advisory Council)
J.P. Morgan is a leader in wholesale financial services, offering intelligent solutions across one of the most comprehensive global product platforms available. As one of the world's premier investment banks, J.P. Morgan serves the needs of our clients by offering a world-class platform coupled with straightforward, intelligent advice.

Sandra Kurtz Baxter: Director, Fairmount Capital Advisors, Inc.(MBA Career Services Advisory Council) Fairmount Capital Advisors is a financial advisory firm established in 1987. Fairmount has advised on financings for virtually every type of credit and transaction structure and has served issuers of all sizes and credit strengths. The firm has provided advisory services for derivative product transactions since the early 1990s.

David M. O'Malley: Sr. VP & Chief Risk Officer Penn Mutual (parent firm of Janney, Montgomery, Scott) Penn Mutual, founded in 1847 is one of the nation's second oldest mutual life insurance company. Its subsidiary, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (JMS) is one of the largest, full-service regional securities broker/ dealers in the country, serving customers in the Eastern United States through a comprehensive network of branch offices. In addition to Penn Mutual products, it offers clients a complete range of investment vehicles, from individual securities to mutual funds, insurance, money management and other financial service products. It also provides investment-banking services to corporations and institutional clients.


THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE DREXEL UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY, ALUMNI AND THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY.
Contact:Mr. Steven Szmutko
Email: steven.k.szmutko@drexel.edu

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05:00PM
Becker CPA Review Presentation
General Events
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Becker CPA Review Presentation

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 305
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Event Type: General Events
Description:Cindy Zhang, campus representative from Becker, will present materials and information regarding the Becker CPA Review.
Contact:Ms. Cassandra Brown
Email: cassandra.l.brown@drexel.edu


Wednesday, Nov 19
05:00PM
Being Your Own Boss – The Road from College Student to Entrepreneur
Undergraduate Career Services, Undergraduate Career Workshops
Matheson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Being Your Own Boss – The Road from College Student to Entrepreneur

Location:Matheson Hall
3220 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 109
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Event Type: Undergraduate Career Services, Undergraduate Career Workshops
Description:Interested in starting your own business? Then don't miss this important program!

This employer panel will bring together business professionals who exemplify entrepreneurship.The panel will provide insight into the steps needed to start, maintain, and grow your own business.

Panel will include:

Joseph A. Auteri, MSFS, AEP (class of 93)
Partner- Financial Adviser
Berardi, Auteri and Associates, LLP

Mike Englisch (class of 2008)
Director of Marketing and Sales
HELIX Drinks

Mike Khatiwala (class of 2008)
Managing Member
Delaware Hotel Group

Gary A. Frank, Esq.
Chairman & CEO
LCG, Ltd.-H.E.L.P.

Networking will take place following the event and refreshments will be provided.
Contact:Ms. Rita Di Carlo
Email: rita.michelle.crane@drexel.edu

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06:30PM
LeBow College of Business MBA Open House
All MBA Programs, Executive MBA, Info Session, LEAD MBA, Malvern LEAD MBA, MBA at DuPont, One-Year MBA, Two-Year MBA
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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LeBow College of Business MBA Open House

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: 102
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Event Type: All MBA Programs, Executive MBA, Info Session, LEAD MBA, Malvern LEAD MBA, MBA at DuPont, One-Year MBA, Two-Year MBA
Description:Recognized by Financial Times, U.S.News & World Report, Forbes.Com/Princeton Review, and Entrepreneur magazine for superior programs, Drexel University's LeBow College of Business invites you to accelerate your career with the Drexel MBA. The Drexel MBA integrates leadership and ethics, technology management and industry perspectives into an innovative full-time or part-time program designed to meet your goals.

Attend to learn more information about which Drexel MBA program is right for you:

Professional MBA (part time)
One-Year MBA (full time)
Two-Year MBA (full time)
LeBow Evening Accelerated Drexel (LEAD) MBA (part time, 2-yr, cohorted)
Great Valley LEAD MBA (part time, 2-yr, cohorted)
MBA Anywhere (online, part time, 2-yr, cohorted)
Drexel MBA in Wilmington (part time, cohorted)
Drexel MBA in Pharmaceutical Management (part time, cohorted)
Executive MBA (part time, 21 months, cohorted)

Registration is from 6:15 - 6:30 p.m.

Free parking will be available at the Drexel University Garage on the corner of 34th and Market Streets (entrance behind building, on Ludlow Street).
Contact:Ms. Lisa Stigliano
Email: las76@drexel.edu

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Thursday, Nov 20
07:30AM
Entrepreneurial Breakfast Forum - “Youth Experiences: Influence on Entrepreneurial Success”

Location:Behrakis Grand Hall
32nd and Chestnut
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Event Type: Baiada Center Event, General Events
Description:Baiada Center Entrepreneurial Breakfast Series
“Youth Experiences: Influence on Entrepreneurial Success”

Whether talking about sports, scouting, music, dance or chess, does competing and excelling at the highest levels early in life influence an individual's success as an entrepreneur later in life?
• Are people who excel in at least one youth activity more likely to be successful entrepreneurs?

• Given our current lifestyles, are we preparing our youth to compete successfully in this ever increasingly entrepreneurial world?


Panelists:

Robert S. Adams, Managing Partner
NextStage Capital

Sandra Urdaneta Hartmann, MD, PhD, CEO
Renaissance Scientific, LLC

Chris Henry, CEO
Cenero, LLC

Wayne D. Kimmel, Managing Partner
ETF Venture Funds

Robert Norris, President
Complete Healthcare Communications, Inc.

Moderator:

Mark P. Loschiavo, Executive Director
Laurence A. Baiada Center for Entrepreneurship and
Senior Executive in Residence, LeBow College of Business


November 20, 2008
7:30 • 10:00 A.M.
George D. Behrakis Grand Hall
Creese Student Union Complex
32nd and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Register online at[link]

For more information, contact Terri McIlhenney at terrim@drexel.edu or 215-895-0302.

The Laurence A. Baiada Center's Entrepreneurial Breakfast Forums link companies, institutional and private investors, research institutions and the Drexel community to provide thought leadership in best practices of entrepreneurship.

The Baiada Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting this event as a partner in Global Entrepreneurship Week, November 17-23 2008, an initiative to inspire young people to embrace innovation, imagination and creativity. To think big. To turn their ideas into reality. To make their mark.
Contact:Ms. Terri McIlhenney
Email: terrim@drexel.edu

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04:00PM
Career Advisor Lounge
MBA Career Services
Pearlstein Business Learning Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Career Advisor Lounge

Location:Pearlstein Business Learning Center
3218 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: Starbucks Lounge Area
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Event Type: MBA Career Services
Description:Meet with an MBA Career Services advisor to discuss:
• Resumes
• Networking
• Researching Companies
• Preparing References
• Cover Letters
• Interviewing
• Handling Offers
• Salary Negotiations
Start Your Career Search Early!
(No registration required)
Contact:Ms. Marilyn Tietjen
Email: marilyn.tietjen@drexel.edu


06:00PM
The Science of Business - Leadership and Entrepreneurship

Location:Baiada Center
3225 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: Wedge Room
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Event Type: General Events
Description:The Science of Business - Leadership and Entrepreneurship

Thursday November 20th

6-7:30pm

Baiada Center Wedge Room
3225 Arch Street
Ground Floor


Speakers: Dr. Patrick Saparito and Dr. Jonathan Ziegert of LeBow College of Business, Management Dept.

Are corporate leaders also entrepreneurs? Are entrepreneurs also leaders? Join us as we engage two of Drexel's business faculty, whose research focuses extensively on Leadership and Entrepreneurship, in a panel discussion on the similarities and differences, their background in the areas, and any other audience questions. The presentation will be followed by a reception and networking event.

Sponsored by: Drexel Entrepreneur Association and LeBow College of Business
Contact:Mr. Gavin McCullion
Email: gmm372@drexel.edu

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Monday, Nov 24
06:00PM
Drexel University Presents: A Conversation with Craig Newmark, Founder, Craigslist

Location:Bossone Research Enterprise Center
3120 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Room: Mitchell Auditorium
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Event Type: General Events
Description:Craig Newmark is an Internet entrepreneur best known for being the founder of the San Francisco-based website Craigslist.

Newmark is a vocal advocate of keeping the Internet free. He has donated $10,000 to a non-profit group, NewAssignment.Net, which plans to combine the work of amateurs and professionals to produce investigative stories on the Internet.

Contact:Ms. Cassandra Brown
Email: cassandra.l.brown@drexel.edu

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Tuesday, Nov 25
07:30AM
Best Practices for the Governance of Not-for-Profit Organizations
Center for Corporate Governance
Top of the Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Best Practices for the Governance of Not-for-Profit Organizations

Location:Top of the Tower
1717 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Room: 50th Floor
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Event Type: Center for Corporate Governance
Description:Drexel University LeBow College of Business
Center for Corporate Governance

and

The Philadelphia Chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors

cordially invite you to a
breakfast program on

Best Practices for the Governance of Not-for-Profit Organizations:
Examining the Applicability of Sarbanes-Oxley
and the Expanded IRS Disclosure Requirements




Agenda

7:30 - 8:00 AM Breakfast
8:00 - 9:00 AM Program and Q&A



SPEAKERS:

Carl (Tobey) Oxholm III, Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff, Drexel University

Scott M. Sherman, CPA, Senior Manager, Exempt Organizations Tax Practice , KPMG LLP, Washington, DC


Admission: $35

For more information please contact:

Tamika Washington
Program Coordinator
Center for Corporate Governance
(215) 895-4920
CorpGov@Drexel.edu


Contact:Ms. Tamika Washington
Email: tamika.n.washington@drexel.edu

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