February 2011 Newsletter
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Ready for Spring?
Wondering when all of those cool BBC events are happening? Wait no longer! Students, check your email for sign-ups and more information. In the month of March… 1: BBC Breakfast with College of Business staff (check email to RSVP) 10: BBC Open House at 4:00 pm on the 4th floor of Poplar Hall (check email to RSVP) 14-18: USF Spring Break 22: College of Business Elevator Competition preliminaries 24: Company tour to Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo, 1-4:30 pm (sign-up coming soon) 24: T. Rowe Price Money Mastery program, JPH 1317, 6:30-8:30 pm In the month of April… 1: Company Tour to TECO’s Big Bend plant and the manatee viewing center 2: College of Business Elevator Competition finals 4: Dinner with the Dean and College of Business faculty, 5:30 pm 7: Networking training session for Grow Financial, 5:15 pm 8: Relay for Life 14: Connect with Tamps area business leaders at the BBC’s largest networking event of the year, hosted and sponsored by Grow Financial Federal Credit Union. 29: Last day of classes. Final exam week is April 30- May 5
Bulls business c
Big university, small community
Volume 3, Issue 6 In this issue: BBC Open House Spring Break Advising Study Abroad, Return to BBC
1 2 2 2
February’s birthdays
2/5: Christina McLaughlin 2/6: Veronica Menchon 2/11: Liyana Sun 2/20: Anthony Frederick 2/20: Brandi Hebert
2/20: Randell Nairn 2/22: Andrew Scavelli 2/22: Lathan Circelli 2/25: Joe Bisaillon
BBC Open House The annual BBC Open House will take place on March 10, from 4-6pm in the 4500 pod. All current BBCers are welcome to come mingle! We still need some help with clean-up, so please sign up via the link in your email if you can assist. This event will not be successful without our current students sharing about their experiences with prospective students. As always, there will be some great food and possible leftovers! We hope to see you there! Reminder: The deadline to apply for the USF College of Business 25 Under 25 program is March 11. Here is the link to the application is: http://business.usf.edu/25application/25info.html
Spring Break
Still thinking about what to do over spring break this year? If you need some ideas, here are a few suggestions:
FREE TUTORING FOR THE BBC!
Tutoring is back for courses like college algebra, business calculus, and computers in business. Note that these times have changed!
Monday: 1-5 pm with Anthony Tuesday: 1-5 pm with Anthony 2-5 pm with Sheri Thursday:12-3 pm with Sheri
For You:
Perfect your résumé ! Take advantage of this time to spruce it up. Relax! Take time to re-energize so you knock out the rest of the semester. Spend some time looking for internships: http://business.usf.edu/student/career/ internships.pdf
For School:
Schedule an advising appointment. Check out classes for summer session and fall semester. Catch up on that reading...
For the Community:
Raise money for the BBC Relay for Life team. Check out the CLCE website for weekly volunteering opportunities: http://leadandserve.usf.edu/
All sessions are held in the 4th floor kitchen.
A dv i s i n g
Advising time is here again! Check your email for the link to sign up. All first-year student MUST schedule an advising appointment. Returners, don’t be afraid to take advantage of an appointment as well! Registration for summer and fall will officially open March 28, but check your Oasis account for your specific date and time.
Highlights from the Etiquette Dinner
Wish you could have come to the etiquette dinner? Check out what some BBCers had to say about the event in the video on the BBC blog. The video, College of Business event flyers, and more can be found at:
bullsbusinesscommunity.blogspot.com
S t u dy a b roa d
Please read: Important updates regarding the study abroad trip to Bratislava, Slovakia. The College of Business if offering 15 summer study abroad scholarships for BBC students, $1,500 scholarships which will help offset the trip’s $2,650 cost (this figure does not include airfare food and the price may drop if we have more participants). Only students who have not already participated in a study abroad program are eligible for the scholarships. Adjunct faculty member Walter Andrusyszyn will join the group again and BBC advisor Shawna Grant will be the staff member accompanying students on the trip. Click here for more information on the trip to Slovakia: http://global.usf.edu/educationabroad/progInfo.php?prog_id=87 Please contact Shawna immediately if you are interested in this opportunity. The trip will be offered to the BBN if the BBC does not fill all the spots.
Return to the bbc
It is not too late to submit an application to return to the BBC! Returners are able to select their rooms and roommates. Note that on the application, returners must answer two additional questions regarding why they would like to return. You can find the application here: http://business.usf.edu/student/bbc/BBCApplication.pdf Turn in your BBC application during Juniper-Poplar office hours and select an available room. *Please note that returners to the BBC do not have to participate in the room selection process through USF Housing. By selecting a room with us, you essentially complete that process!*
Thinking about the elevator competition? This could be you at the preliminaries. Be sure to check out the flyer on the BBC blog (or hung in your pods) for details. You can also talk to your RA’s, Ryan and Steve, who both participated in this competition!
Contact Information: Angela Zgela BBC Graduate Assistant Tel: 813.974.4290 email: [email protected]
mmunity
Ready for Spring?
Wondering when all of those cool BBC events are happening? Wait no longer! Students, check your email for sign-ups and more information. In the month of March… 1: BBC Breakfast with College of Business staff (check email to RSVP) 10: BBC Open House at 4:00 pm on the 4th floor of Poplar Hall (check email to RSVP) 14-18: USF Spring Break 22: College of Business Elevator Competition preliminaries 24: Company tour to Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo, 1-4:30 pm (sign-up coming soon) 24: T. Rowe Price Money Mastery program, JPH 1317, 6:30-8:30 pm In the month of April… 1: Company Tour to TECO’s Big Bend plant and the manatee viewing center 2: College of Business Elevator Competition finals 4: Dinner with the Dean and College of Business faculty, 5:30 pm 7: Networking training session for Grow Financial, 5:15 pm 8: Relay for Life 14: Connect with Tamps area business leaders at the BBC’s largest networking event of the year, hosted and sponsored by Grow Financial Federal Credit Union. 29: Last day of classes. Final exam week is April 30- May 5
Bulls business c
Big university, small community
Volume 3, Issue 6 In this issue: BBC Open House Spring Break Advising Study Abroad, Return to BBC
1 2 2 2
February’s birthdays
2/5: Christina McLaughlin 2/6: Veronica Menchon 2/11: Liyana Sun 2/20: Anthony Frederick 2/20: Brandi Hebert
2/20: Randell Nairn 2/22: Andrew Scavelli 2/22: Lathan Circelli 2/25: Joe Bisaillon
BBC Open House The annual BBC Open House will take place on March 10, from 4-6pm in the 4500 pod. All current BBCers are welcome to come mingle! We still need some help with clean-up, so please sign up via the link in your email if you can assist. This event will not be successful without our current students sharing about their experiences with prospective students. As always, there will be some great food and possible leftovers! We hope to see you there! Reminder: The deadline to apply for the USF College of Business 25 Under 25 program is March 11. Here is the link to the application is: http://business.usf.edu/25application/25info.html
Spring Break
Still thinking about what to do over spring break this year? If you need some ideas, here are a few suggestions:
FREE TUTORING FOR THE BBC!
Tutoring is back for courses like college algebra, business calculus, and computers in business. Note that these times have changed!
Monday: 1-5 pm with Anthony Tuesday: 1-5 pm with Anthony 2-5 pm with Sheri Thursday:12-3 pm with Sheri
For You:
Perfect your résumé ! Take advantage of this time to spruce it up. Relax! Take time to re-energize so you knock out the rest of the semester. Spend some time looking for internships: http://business.usf.edu/student/career/ internships.pdf
For School:
Schedule an advising appointment. Check out classes for summer session and fall semester. Catch up on that reading...
For the Community:
Raise money for the BBC Relay for Life team. Check out the CLCE website for weekly volunteering opportunities: http://leadandserve.usf.edu/
All sessions are held in the 4th floor kitchen.
A dv i s i n g
Advising time is here again! Check your email for the link to sign up. All first-year student MUST schedule an advising appointment. Returners, don’t be afraid to take advantage of an appointment as well! Registration for summer and fall will officially open March 28, but check your Oasis account for your specific date and time.
Highlights from the Etiquette Dinner
Wish you could have come to the etiquette dinner? Check out what some BBCers had to say about the event in the video on the BBC blog. The video, College of Business event flyers, and more can be found at:
bullsbusinesscommunity.blogspot.com
S t u dy a b roa d
Please read: Important updates regarding the study abroad trip to Bratislava, Slovakia. The College of Business if offering 15 summer study abroad scholarships for BBC students, $1,500 scholarships which will help offset the trip’s $2,650 cost (this figure does not include airfare food and the price may drop if we have more participants). Only students who have not already participated in a study abroad program are eligible for the scholarships. Adjunct faculty member Walter Andrusyszyn will join the group again and BBC advisor Shawna Grant will be the staff member accompanying students on the trip. Click here for more information on the trip to Slovakia: http://global.usf.edu/educationabroad/progInfo.php?prog_id=87 Please contact Shawna immediately if you are interested in this opportunity. The trip will be offered to the BBN if the BBC does not fill all the spots.
Return to the bbc
It is not too late to submit an application to return to the BBC! Returners are able to select their rooms and roommates. Note that on the application, returners must answer two additional questions regarding why they would like to return. You can find the application here: http://business.usf.edu/student/bbc/BBCApplication.pdf Turn in your BBC application during Juniper-Poplar office hours and select an available room. *Please note that returners to the BBC do not have to participate in the room selection process through USF Housing. By selecting a room with us, you essentially complete that process!*
Thinking about the elevator competition? This could be you at the preliminaries. Be sure to check out the flyer on the BBC blog (or hung in your pods) for details. You can also talk to your RA’s, Ryan and Steve, who both participated in this competition!
Contact Information: Angela Zgela BBC Graduate Assistant Tel: 813.974.4290 email: [email protected]
