The Bottom Line: The Crossover Between Corporate and Social Ventures
By Sweta Merchant The Zicklin Graduate School clubs are on the road once again gathering passionate students, hosting events and meeting with people of repute from all walks of life. The big question here is. Why are you going to graduate school? Presumably it’s so you pursue enterprises that will be rewarding in all aspects … Continue reading
The Quality of Our Financial Markets
post in cooperation with Rashika Pandey, MBA Finance 2010. Baruch has done it again! Prof. Robert Schwartz and his team put together another fantastic conference on our Financial Markets. The 14th floor of the Newman Vertical Campus hosted players who are in it for the long run. These were survivors and those who know (and … Continue reading
Real Estate Repositioning
The good news from his half-day conference on real estate was that repositioning of existing space is a typical first step in a recovering market. Tom Vechionne of Gensler and others showed the audience where it’s taking place in NYC. There were many such gems from three panels organized by the Newman Real Estate Institute … Continue reading
Financial Literacy for Youth Club
About FLY: The goal of FLY is to educate high school students about various financial topics appropriate for the young workforce making financial decisions. FLY was introduced in the year 2008 by the MBA students at Zicklin School of Business in Baruch College in response to the financial crisis. It proved to be a … Continue reading
ZWIB — Women In Consulting
Originally posted on Sept 29th On Friday, September 24, The Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College hosted 4 of the bright lights from the consulting world. Zicklin Women in Business (ZWIB) and the Zicklin Project Management Club (ZPMC) co-hosted a luncheon with them. Swan Sit of Estee Lauder (and formerly at Bain & Co), … Continue reading
The Weekly Carl Aylman!
You get it in your inbox, here it is reprinted for you on the web: Baruch College Student Life Weekly Email—Oct. 14, 2010 In this issue. . . . Academic Calendar Reminders. Celebrate Latino History Month at Baruch. LGBT Awareness Day—10/21. Election Day is Tues. Nov. 2. Local elections for NYS positions are very … Continue reading
ZGMC — Digital Marketing Panel
This Wednesday brought 5 practitioners to the 14th floor of the NVC along with Baruch’s own accomplished and engaging Amy Auerbach. Ben Cathers of Lightspeed, Heather Jackson of Conductor, Macy Tanking of Microsoft, Jon Tesser of New York Magazine and Matt Woosley of Hemispheric offered their opinions and anecdotes on the applications of social and … Continue reading
Big City Apps
Here at the Graduate Baruchian we couldn’t help but daydream about the press release out of the Mayor’s Office yesterday. Mayor Mike announced the second year of the NYC Apps competition. There is the transparency of government and crowdsourcing that really excites us — plus the cool new apps that will come of it. What … Continue reading
An Inside Job: NYC
Ever wonder what the massive building is catycorner from Baruch at 25th and Lex? Why all the cool humvees? Find out this weekend. Get an inside look a the 69th Regiment Armory this weekend. An incredible space only surpassed by its impressive history. This weekend is the spectacularly popular Open-House New York. Get into closed … Continue reading
The Aspen Institute Comes to New York
Buttress your studies with this upcoming event. At $25 it’s an unbelievable bargain. NYU Stern & the Aspen Institute will host an evening of programming on Tuesday, October 26th before the Business and Society Forum on Wednesday. You can hear from Daniel Kahneman, Nobel Prize laureate; William McNabb, CEO of Vanguard Group; and Robert … Continue reading
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