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The next BIG step

2/4/2014

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After talking with my friends, my parents, visiting colleges and taking my first ACT class I have started researching my D R E A M SCHOOLS.  Just like Gatsby has his American Dream I am creating my own American Dream by finding my 3 DREAM SCHOOLS. I have come up with a list of 10 schools that fit who I am, what I like and the career I want to peruse to create my own "AMERICAN DREAM". 

1.New York University 
NYU Stern 

"There's no separation between you and the world"-NYU Student
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WHY NYU and NYC?
1. LOCATION:
-It is in the middle of the city
-A lot of entretainment (commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, culture, entertainment, and cuisine)
-TEACHERS = experts, they work in the business world
-Perfect place for INTERNSHIPS

2. Learn from Stern’s world-renowned faculty
-Nobel Prize winning professors
3. Global University
-Networking (11 international academies)
-Opportunity to study abroad
-Study trips with your class (international)
4. BIG school small classes and many choices
-Small classes = 30 people
-10 business concentrations
5. Social Impact
-Socially and ethically responsible
-Become responsible leaders
6. Professional Development
-Office of Student Engagement--> helps find careers and gain skills
 7. Internship and Jobs
-Access to thousands of top firms in New York City and around the world
8. Amazing University Life
-400+ clubs
-Top dorms
Undergraduate Program at NYU Stern (School of Business)

E X P L O R E
-Revered business professionals --> teachers
-Students can travel and study internationally
-Experience Stern worldwide

C O L L A B O R A T E
-New York City--> place with an unbeatable cultural and educational opportunities
-International students
-PARTICIPATE: community and service projects, business conferences, social events and sports

E N G A G E
-Internships in New York
-EXPERIENCE --> art, music and theater

What you are able to do:
1. Choose = AUTONOMY
- You can pick out of ten different concentrations -Accounting - Actuarial Science - Economics - Finance - Global Business - Information Systems - Management & Organizations - Marketing - Operations - Statistics-

2. Pursue 
-A minor or second major out of the business school
-Elective Courses 

3. Explore
-You learn about the ethical and social aspects of media
-Professional responsibility (socially and ethically responsible)

4. Outdoor Experience
-Learn from businesses in NY
-Learn from professionals
-You can choose to learn abroad

5. Hands on = GAIN Experience
-Short- term inversions
-International Experience
-International trips
source: www.stern.nyu.edu

BEST FIT?


2. University of California, Berkeley 
Haas School of Business

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Why Haas School of Business?
1. International Study:

-Global view of the business world
-Undergraduate international study available
2. NETWORKING:
-Professional contacts
-Small group of admitted. It allows students and faculty to get to know each other better.
3. Entertainment on Campus:
-Arts, film and music
-Clubs for sports 
-Gym
-BIG natural, green, areas
4. Students Services:
-Tutoring programs
-Students can participate in competitions
(The Consulting or E-Business Case Competition, sponsored by Cisco Systems and Deloitte Consulting)
5. Internships
-Internship opportunities
-You can develop your own internship
Undergraduate Program at Haas School of Business
-GOAL: develop leaders who redefine how we do business
-UNDERSTAND how business works in society

-Accounting - Finance - Marketing - Business Communication - Organizational Behavior
-Additional elective courses for deeper exploration of subjects (interests or things you want to expand knowledge on)
-Core courses --> fulfill the corresponding core business requirement

LEARNING OUTCOMES
  • Students will be skilled in critical thinking and decision making, as supported by the appropriate use of analytical and quantitative techniques. 
  • Students will apply functional area concepts and theories appropriately. 
  • Students will be effective communicators who can prepare and deliver oral and written presentations using appropriate technologies. 
  • Students will be sensitive to the ethical requirements of business activities. 
  • Students will tackle strategic and organizational challenges with innovative solutions.
CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
CORE COURSES 
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ELECTIVE COURSES
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