Students With Power

By Emily Rotella Baruch College governance, decision-making, and action are often caught in a tangled mess of red tape and bureaucracy. The steps necessary to actually get changes made, especially in terms of curriculum and academics, are many: approvals are needed at the Zicklin level, the Baruch level, the CUNY level, and the state-legislature level … Continue reading

GSA Social a Success

By Jeremy Sykes Last Thursday the 16th, the GSA hosted it’s annual social on the fourteenth floor of the Vertical Campus.  GSA President Mosharof Shamim, was there to greet students as they entered the reception.  The purpose of the event is to welcome the graduate community each year, and to get them involved in student … Continue reading

Leadership from below

I jotted down these notes last spring when I was an instructor at CityTech. These notes cheered me up today after working clients and vendors. Sitting here in on the fourth floor of Voorhees on a beautiful spring Saturday, surely I can find something better to do, but I am glued to my chair.   I am charmed and … Continue reading

Zicklin Notes (aka Cornell Notes)

With fall semester in full swing, I would like to share a proven note taking schema known as Cornell Notes.   You will do well to download, review and apply the method to your classes.  Moreover, you can download the word document that I crafted specifically for Zicklin. There is a value in staying polished and … Continue reading

Your School, Your Education

Your School, Your Education: Get Involved in Shaping Academics at Baruch

Real Estate Club Event — Larry Palumbo

Today in the elegant Oak Room of the Newman Real Estate Building,  Larry Palumbo of BlackRock spoke to the Real Estate club about his view of the industry.  With his cell phone in close reach, (his wife is expecting any moment) Mr. Palumbo discussed his background and his current role.  He serves as a director … Continue reading

Price Waterhouse Recruiting Event Today!

Starting in just an hour!  Meet with company representatives, get free lunch!  Business dress attire required. If you’re an accounting student, this is the event of the season!  I hope to see you guys there! And don’t forget, the Ernst & Young event is tomorrow, also at 12:30 12:30-2pm, 151 E. 25th St. Rm 750, … Continue reading

The Tech Corner – an introduction

Welcome to the Tech Corner! Find out what this blog is all about and some background on the author. Also, read the first post on how to effectively use hyperlinks.

Tips on Networking

By Samantha Matin — honors MBA 2011 & President of Zicklin Women in  Business. Have you recently returned from a networking event with a fistful of business cards, feeling very pleased with yourself for a job well done? You should be pleased, but networking doesn’t stop there-this is just the beginning! Forging on-going long term … Continue reading

Panel on Financial Reform at Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity

By Jeremy Sykes Four powerhouses of the financial services industry met at Baruch College, August 11th to discuss the impact of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on executive compensation and investor relations. The forum, put on by a collaboration of NIRI (National Investor Relations Instutute) and the Zicklin Center for Corporate … Continue reading