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AUGUST 2018

MBA & MSSanta Clara University: Leavey School of Business

August 2018: News & Notes

Summer Office HoursMonday 9:30am - 6:00pm Tuesday 9:30am - 7:30pm

Wednesday 9:30am - 7:30pm Thursday 9:30am - 6:00pm

Friday 9:30am - 5:00pm

Entrepreneurs Connection Network

Dharani Sankar Vijayakumar, President entconnection@scu.edu

Finance Club

Aditya Maru, Co-President Sadhvi Isanaka, Co-President

gfc@scu.edu

Women In Business Pallavi Mahajan, President

Shannon Wang, Events Lead Paolo Garcia-Vega, Marketing Lead

womeninbusiness@scu.edu

Supply Chain Management Association Sehaj Kaur, President

scma@scu.edu

JD/MBA Network Daniel Pohoretsky, President

scujdmba@scu.edu

Ambassador’s Club Classye James, Founding Member

leaveyleader@scu.edu

BanDs (Business Analytics and DataScience)

Ben Richman, President bands@scu.edu

Student Networking Info

Interested in starting a club? Clickhere for the application! Interestedin getting involved? Look to the leftfor the list of LSB clubs. Feel freeto contact the clubs for upcoming

events!

SCU Healthcare Forum Contact scuhealth@scu.edu for more

information!

New Club Alert!

Interested in getting involved?The Ambassador Club iscurrently seeking student

volunteers for a wide variety ofprogramming. Email them for

more details.

Student Life

The team is looking forward to an excitingyear with plans for fun and engaging events. For the upcoming school year, please take afew minutes to complete this short survey,

and you will be entered for a chance to win a$50 gift card to the SCU bookstore. We

appreciate your feedback!

We are pleased to announce the 2018-2019 Officers

for the Graduate Student Association: Nayana Movva, Chair

Kyle Rupp, Vice-Chair, Public and Student Relations Taylor Zhao, Vice-Chair, Events

Marina Kravets, Vice-Chair, Marketing

Introducing the Graduate

Student Association (GSA) Board! 

AUGUST 2018

MBA & MSSanta Clara University: Leavey School of Business

August 2018: News & Notes

Host our SCU Graduate Business Admissionsteam at your company for a Lunch and Learn

and the meal is on us! Do you think yourcolleagues would enjoy hearing about howSCU can enhance their careers by earningone of our MBA or MS degrees? If you are

interested in promoting SCU and arranging anAdmissions Presentation and Lunch at your

company, email us atgradbusiness@scu.edu.

There is such thing as a Free Lunch!

Students celebrated the Summer Quarter outdoors witha networking barbecue on July 21. Faculty and

students from all cohorts met at Almaden Lake Park totake advantage of the sunny Silicon Valley weather.

Online MBA

Congratulations to George Borden, KelliBruggeman, Dianna Dai and Matthew

Shabazian who traveled to Argentina andcompeted in the International Food and

Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA)case study competition and won 2nd place!!

Student leaders from the GSA and all of the clubs came together for a leadership retreat in July13th and 14th. Several of them are pictured here during an activity.

AUGUST 2018

MBA & MSSanta Clara University: Leavey School of Business

U p c o m i n g C a r e e r E v e n t s

August 2018: News & Notes

On Saturday, July 14th, Graduate BusinessCareer Management was proud to host guestspeaker Pierre Khawand as he led a fun andhighly-interactive Professional Development

Seminar on boosting creativity, innovation andcollaboration in the workplace. Several attendeesdescribed this Design Thinking workshop as “the

best Professional Development Seminar yet!”

Design Thinking in Action: Boosting Creativity and Innovation!

Attendees learned strategies to identify andempathize with client needs; conduct

effective individual and group brainstormingand idea clustering; rapidly prototype anditerate potential solutions; and present the

product and its chief features.

Thur, Aug 8 @ Lucas 108Workshop: Behavioral Interviewing Past behavior is the best predictor of future behavior. In the

behavioral interview, candidates are asked to provide specificexamples of past behavior and explain how they would respondto hypothetical on-the-job situations. Learn common behavioralquestions and a proven framework to answer them effectively.

Session 1 - 11:45am - 12:30pmSession 2 -  12:45pm - 1:30pm

Webinar: Career Fair PrepMon, sept 24 @ 12:15pm - 1:00pm

Learn how to make the most of the Career Fair by working onyour elevator pitch, reviewing your resume, and understanding

what matters to recruiters.

This workshop will help you optimize your profile page and learnhow to effectively use LinkedIn to jumpstart your job search.

When you leave this workshop, you’ll know the elements of aneffective LinkedIn profile; how to use LinkedIn for company

research; and how to develop your target list; and will have abetter understanding of the recruiter's perspective. Bring your

laptop and be prepared to work on your own profile in thisinteractive session.

Nourish your career while you nourish yourself! This 30-minutevirtual workshop is designed for you to learn how to advance

your career with maximum convenience, wherever you are, andfit within a busy professional's lunch break.

Webinar: Optimizing LinkedIn

Graduate Business Career Managementis proud to offer a new online platform to

help you truly optimize your LinkedInprofile. We will launch the Aspire

platform in late August or early Fallquarter. Look for further information and

instructions to come.

Tue, oct 2 @ 12:15pm - 1:00pm

COMING SOON!

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