GET INVOLVED AT BARUCH!

Top Five Reasons To Serve on a Baruch College Committee: Meet other involved graduate students Learning about the inner workings of the college Get involved with important faculty and staff members Having a vote on issues that actually affect your experience at Baruch It’s a great resume builder There are a bunch of important committees … Continue reading

GSA Newsletter Aug 31st

Your weekly GSA newsletter. Dean Elliot Speaks About the Academic Excellence Fee Header image courtesy of Leon Fischman News . . . The conversation with Dean Elliot about the Academic Excellence Fee is now on the Graduate Baruchian. Watch the video, form your own opinion and take action.  Silence is acquiescence.  Make comments and let … Continue reading

A Conversation With Dean Elliott About the Academic Excellence Fee

More Info Condensed Takeaway Need Financial Help Make Comments on GSA FB Page Perspective Post NYS Compact f/HigherEd by Lemuel Morrison, MBA 2012 Dean Elliott met with me on August 22nd to discuss the recently announced Academic Excellence Fee (AEF).    The issue is very contentious and caught graduate students uninformed and ill-prepared for the fall … Continue reading

GSA Newsletter Aug 29th

News . . . Monday, August 29th will not have classes but the College will be open. Conversation with Dean Elliot about the Academic Excellence Fee.has been edited and almost ready for show time. Keep an eyeremains in the news. Lemuel Morrison, MBA 2012, met with Dean Elliot to discuss the fee and to get … Continue reading

The Takeaway from NVC 13-268

by Lemuel Morrison, MBA 2012 Public Information ZSB minutes of Faculty Meeting May 19th, 2011 where the AEF was introduced. CUNY Board of Trustees Minutes June 27th, 2011 where the Baruch AEF was approved On the evening of Monday, August 22nd Dean Elliot offered an open-ended and free-wheeling interview regarding the Academic Excellence Fee (AEF).  … Continue reading

GSA Newsletter Aug 22nd

      Your weekly GSA newsletter. Classes Start! News . . . Academic Excellence Fee remains in the news. Lemuel Morrison, MBA 2012, met with Dean Elliot to discuss the fee and to get some facts.  The Baruch technical center videotaped the session.  You will be able find the edited version through the Graduate … Continue reading

Baruch Academic Excellence Fee — Some Perspective

This graduate student greeted the announcement of the new academic excellence fee with little welcome.  No one likes to learn that they will have to pay more for the same thing.  Moreover, the timing, just weeks before the Bursar’s deadline, was a slap.  However, with a little distance,  let’s look calmly at the issue. First … Continue reading

GSA Newsletter Aug 15th

Your weekly GSA newsletter. Welcome to the Autumn Term Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. News . . . Flex-Time Orientation will take place this Thursday.  Welcome the new students and re-connect with returning students afterwards, off campus, at the Hill.   Academic Excellence Fee surprised many.  Share your opinions, … Continue reading

Summer Job$mart

By Jacqueline McLoughlin, Director Executives on Campus I hope all of you are enjoying a relaxing summer. Although campus is a little quieter, EOC is still busy as ever moving ahead in preparations for the upcoming school year. We just announced our call for mentors for our year-long mentoring programs. You will find dates below. … Continue reading

Anna’s Dell Summer Internship

by Anna Vander Broek, MBA Candidate, Class of 2012, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College It is the third day of my internship at Dell in Austin, Texas. I’m walking with my manager Karsten to a monthly team meeting with his boss, Rob. As we approach the conference room, Karsten casually asks, “You’re good to … Continue reading