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An Air of Professionalism in Your Profession
by Daniel A. Seda MPA ‘2012 Individuals who choose to work in a professional capacity have the obligation to provide an air of professionalism that would likely foster a quality relationship with their customers and the hope of repeat business. However, it has become increasingly acceptable in this big, bad city to consider a job … Continue reading
Attention, Attention!! Stupidity Tax in the Baruch Cafeteria!
What is wrong with this picture? Yes my friends, you are right, the math doesn’t make sense. In fact, the combination of Milk & Cereal is more expensive than purchasing them individually. I am surprised that a school which is known for Accounting could allow such an error in its own cafeteria. I am hoping … Continue reading
Music is Sex for the Ears
My Top 11 Bands of 2011–in no particular order This is always a difficult question to answer: “What’s your favorite band?” JUST ONE?! Impossible. I toiled and toiled over this list for a grueling 15 minutes or so and finally came up with this one. I’m pretty happy with it. Though I can most definitely … Continue reading
5 Tips for Incoming MBAs
Lets be honest, business school can be a bit intimidating at first, especially if you haven’t been in a classroom for many years and your last academic experience was in undergrad. Your classes will be more intense – it is not unusual to have 200 + pages of reading to do a week, on top … Continue reading
Beer! Grad Baruchian Meeting Beer!
Ok, so a pitcher is on me for newbies. We all meet at the Hairy Monk afterclass. We discuss possible ideas for articles and features, network and have a good time. Come one come all. Tuesday, February 22, 9pm – 10pm . . . but wait there’s more. And Lem will buy beer, shots, whatever, … Continue reading
How to Network on LinkedIn. By Jeremy A. Sykes
I started my new job in September of 2010 at a prestigious law firm. How did I get this swank job? LinkedIn. Anyone can do it. Here’s how: Establish a profile: LinkedIn is a professional network. You can post a picture of yourself, and I encourage that, but this is not Facebook and its important … Continue reading
Graduate Insanity: Work/School/Life Balance
Graduate school is a very stressful experience. Be it going for your MD, JD, or MBA there is a fine line between sanity and insanity. The balance between work, school, and a social life is a hard one to find. The majority of us have sacrificed the latter in order to maintain grades, but how … Continue reading
RES9800 Guest Speaker: Bob Hedrick
Prof. Scribner’s Real Estate Valuation and Market Analysis class had the great pleasure of welcoming Bob Hedrick, MIA from Sovereign Bank to discuss his appraisal practices on Tuesday, February 9th. The backbone of any appraisal are the market prices on comparable properties (i.e. comps). You want to find as many of these that are as similar (and … Continue reading
What Will Your Valentine’s Gift Do For You?
Ahhh, Amor! That day of the year is approaching where girls hope and pray that their significant (or not so significant) other remembers to sweep them off their feet. It is also the day that guys either 1. forget or 2. stress over figuring out the perfect date and gift…but mostly they just forget and … Continue reading
The Graduate Baruchian 