GSA Newsletter Sept 19th
Your weekly GSA newsletter. Open Forum with Dean Elliott about the Academic Excellence Fee Wed 9/21 Header image courtesy of Lem Morrison News . . . Vote on important Baruch College Issues. Through formal committees, represent students and make an impact on how the college determines fees, curricula, the hiring and dismissing of Faculty. More … Continue reading
GSA Social: A Cold Front Blows In
by Lemuel Morrison, MBA 2012 Yesterday mother nature brought Autumn to New York. Graduate students at Baruch got more than cool weather. Picture the scene of an event last night: Sweeping views of Manhattan; Vintage wine, import beer, hand-crafted sandwiches and classic nosh; Smart, polite, and professional men and women queued up to get into … Continue reading
Graduate Insanity: Work/School/Life Balance
Originally posted on February 16th, 2011 by Emily McMillen, MBA Accounting 2012 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 … Continue reading
A Box That Gave Rise to Globalization
NYT | Keith Tantlinger, Builder of Cargo Container, Dies at 92 Nearly six decades ago, Keith W. Tantlinger built a box — or, more accurately, the corners of a box. It was a seemingly small invention, but a vital one: it set in motion a chain of events that changed the way people buy and … Continue reading
Teaching Job Creation at Baruch
I spent time with my family over the long weekend, and was surprised to hear them talk about their frustrations with the current leadership in the American government. I am so tired of hearing people complain, but not be part of the solution. So, what can we as graduate students at Baruch do to be … Continue reading
Week 1 — Stormy Weather
by Lemuel Morrison, MBA 2012 The fall semester roared in with tempests both literal and figurative. Irene delayed the start of classes as Baruch became an evacuation shelter. The rumpus over the academic excellence fee sharpened tongues around campus. Amid all the action, this series of posts will aim to step back and document the … 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
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