Smith Newslink - A Monthly Newsletter for Smith School Alumni
Network with Fellow and Future Smith Alumni This Summer
Share best practices from your industry and strengthen the Smith brand as you connect with new students and MBA alumni at various orientation events from August 18-24. To receive additional details about how you can participate in this summer’s welcoming events for new Smith MBA students, please send an e-mail from your preferred e-mail address to volunteer@rhsmith.umd.edu with:
   • Your full name
   • Smith MBA grad year
   • MBA program you graduated from
     (Full-time, Part-time, EMBA)
   • Campus location preference
     (College Park, Shady Grove,   Baltimore, D.C.)
• Phone number
For more information, call 301.405.7167.
Upcoming Events—Save the Date!
Freshman Convocation
Monday, September 8
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Van Munching Hall
Young Alumni Networking Event
Thursday, Sept 11
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Van Munching Hall
Smith School Undergraduate Career Fair
Friday, Sept 12
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Riggs Alumni Center
Take Your Career to the Highest Levels with an Executive MBA Degree
The Smith Executive MBA program is an 18-month, residential program meeting every other weekend. It's one of only a handful of EMBA programs in the country that assesses, coaches, and develops executive personal skills, integrated within a curriculum that's fast-paced, relevant, and challenging. Learn from high-level classmates and Smith's world-class faculty to harness the power of today's business drivers—technology, innovation and globalization. November 2008 class is forming now. E-mail embainfo@rhsmith.umd.edu or call the program office at 301.405.9559 for more information.
Best Business Books for Summer Reading
Need a break from work? Give your mind a vacation with these stimulating books about what’s new and hot in the business world, as recommended by Smith’s faculty and deans. Read more.
Work Your Network. Update Your Alumni Profile Today!
Are you getting all the advantages that come with being a member of the Smith community? Only if you’re part of the eAlumni Network!
The eAlumni Network is full of resources to help boost your career or grow your business.
• Get in touch with old friends or make new business contacts.
• Join an alumni group (such as the New York City MBA Club or the Smith Pride Alliance) or start one in your area.
• Check out exclusive job postings or find the perfect candidate for the position you’re trying to fill.
• Use our free virtual workplaces, meeting rooms and videoconferencing.
Update your profile today.
SMITH IN THE NEWS
From the CBS Evening News to CNN’s Lou Dobbs Tonight, top national media cite the Smith School, its programs and faculty over the past few weeks. Read more.
 

July 2008

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