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Penn State Smeal MBA Program
MBA Student Services Orientation 2012
Penn State Smeal MBA Program
Agenda •MBA Student Services Overview •Academics & Classes •Registration/Bills/eLion •Communications •Facilities •Exchange Overview •Life in State College •Global Immersion •Q&A
Penn State Smeal MBA Program
Robin Brouse MBA Student Services Director
Susan Winarchick
MBA Student Services Representative
Penn State Smeal MBA Program
38 Core Credits First Year: Module I = 8 credits (31) Module II = 9 Module III = 7 Global Immersion = 2 Module IV = 5 Second Year: Module V = 2 (7) Negotiations Immersion = 1 Module VII & VIII = 4 22 Elective Credits First Year: Module III & IV (2-4 credits) Second Year: Remaining Electives
Degree Requirements 60 Credits
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Fall Class Schedule
MOD I Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Section A
Room 126
8:00 - 10:00
BA 517 Gustafson / Mahon Communications
BA 500 Grewal
Marketing Mgmt
BA 502 Kreiner Teams
BA 500 Grewal
Marketing Mgmt
10:30 - 12:30
BA 511 Givoly
Financial Acctg
BA 515 DeSarbo Statistics
BA 511 Givoly
Financial Acctg
BA 515 DeSarbo Statistics
1:15-3:15
3:30-5:30
Section B
Room 125
8:00 - 10:00
BA 511 Givoly
Financial Acctg
BA 515 DeSarbo Statistics
BA 511 Givoly
Financial Acctg
BA 515 DeSarbo Statistics
10:30 - 12:30
BA 517 Gustafson / Mahon Communications
BA 500 Grewal
Marketing Mgmt
BA 502 Kreiner Teams
BA 500 Grewal
Marketing Mgmt
1:15-3:15
3:30-5:30
MOD II Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Section A
Room 126
8:00 - 10:00
BA 517 Gustafson /
Mahon Communications
BA 512 Kwasnica
Risk
BA 531 Sheehan
Intro to Finanace
BA 512 Kwasnica
Risk
10:30 - 12:30
BA 501 Gioia
Management
BA 533 Crocker
Economics
BA 501 Gioia
Management
BA 533 Crocker
Economics
1:15-3:15
BA 531 Sheehan
Intro to Finanace
3:30-5:30
Section B
Room 125
8:00 - 10:00
BA 501 Gioia
Management
BA 533 Crocker
Economics
BA 501 Gioia
Management
BA 533 Crocker
Economics
10:30 - 12:30
BA 517 Gustafson /
Mahon Communications
BA 512 Kwasnica
Risk
BA 531 Sheehan
Intro to Finanace
BA 512 Kwasnica
Risk
1:15-3:15
3:30-5:30
BA 531 Sheehan
Intro to Finanace
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Spring Class Schedule
MOD III Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Section A
Room 126
8:00 - 10:00
BA 535 Guay
Global Perspectives
BA 510 Harrison
Supply Chain
BA 510 Harrison
Supply Chain
10:30 - 12:30
BA 517 Gustafson/Mahon Communications
BA 521 Samuel
Managerial Acctg
BA 532 Kwasnica
Global Business Environment
BA 521 Samuel
Managerial Acctg
1:15-3:15
3:30-5:30
Section B
Room 125
8:00 - 10:00
BA 517 Gustafson/Mahon Communications
BA 521 Samuel
Managerial Acctg
BA 532 Kwasnica
Global Business Environment
BA 521 Samuel
Managerial Acctg
10:30 - 12:30
BA 535 Guay
Global Perspectives
BA 510 Harrison
Supply Chain
BA 510 Harrison
Supply Chain
1:15-3:15
3:30-5:30
MOD IV Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Section A
Room 126
8:00 - 10:00
BA 571 Misangyi
Strategic Mgmt
BA 571 Misangyi
Strategic Mgmt
10:30 - 12:30
BA 517 Gustafson/Mahon Communications
BA 504 Trevino Ethics
BA 504 Trevino Ethics
1:15-3:15
3:30-5:30
Section B
Room 125
8:00 - 10:00
BA 517 Gustafson/Mahon Communications
BA 504 Trevino Ethics
BA 504 Trevino Ethics
10:30 - 12:30
BA 571 Misangyi
Strategic Mgmt
BA 571 Misangyi
Strategic Mgmt
1:15-3:15
3:30-5:30
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Academic Expectations
•Grading Scale
Grade Grade-
Point
Equivalent
A 4.00
A- 3.67
B+ 3.33
B 3.00
B- 2.67
C+ 2.33
C 2.00
D 1.00
F 0
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 required for graduation and to maintain graduate assistantship Passing Grade Required (C or better)
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Registration •MBA Program Office schedules your courses in the 1st year •You are responsible for completing your registration
•Bills/Tuition/Other section of eLion •eLion demo
•MBA Student Exchange mbastudents.smeal.psu.edu •Orientation Handbook
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Other Important Notes: $1,000 deposit
not reflected on your tuition bill will be credited to your student account by August 31 $200 orientation & communication fee charged to student account by end of August
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Communication You expect Program to communicate via
School Email Address 91%
Personal Email Address 5%
Program Group Email 4%
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Communication
You expect Program to use social media to communicate with you (Twitter, Facebook,etc.)
Strongly Agree 20.4%
Agree 35.2%
Not Sure 29.6%
Disagree 11%
Strongly Disagree 3.7%
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Communication You expect Program questions to be answered with ___ period of time:
48-Hour 48%
24-Hour 45%
Same Business Day 7%
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Communication You expect to check for email messages
from program:
Daily 92.6%
Once Per Week 7.4%
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List-Serv Color Coded Email
LCD Boards
MBA Exchange
Mailfolders
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Facilities
MBA Commons 6 MBA Classrooms
Lockers 9 Team Rooms
220!
4 Team Rooms
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Building/Room Details
•Business Building is open •M-F 7AM-11PM and
•Saturday and Sunday 8AM-8PM
• Access building after hours using your Penn State ID Card
• Access locked team rooms and classrooms using your ID Card
• ID Card is not working….. please notify the MBA Program Office
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Classroom Usage
• Keep the classrooms clean; pick-up after yourself • Notify us of any issues with the technology equipment • If you are using the classroom for a student association event or meeting, please ensure that you:
•Reserve the room 48 business hours in advance •Do not save any documents to the podium computer
• MBA Classrooms But they are used by other areas in College and across campus.
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Team Room Usage
•Team rooms are for team usage • Please do not book them for individual study time • Maximum of 3 hours • Keep rooms clean • Let us know if supplies are gone •CANCEL your reservation if you no longer need it
•Rooms must be scheduled using Team Room Scheduler
Click on a date
Select a team room and a time
Type in your team name and click “Reserve
Room”
To cancel: click on the word “Booked”
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Conference Room Policies
• Cannot be reserved as team study rooms.
• Can be used for student association meetings during regular business hours
• After hours (evenings/weekends) must have a Penn State Staff or Faculty member present
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MBA Kitchen
It Is Yours – Keep It Clean
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Access the programs most commonly used by MBA
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The Calendar is your main
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Check out the latest
MBA News
Check out what
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Read and post
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•Administrative Forms and Processes
•Calendars and Schedules
•Academic Calendar
•Course Schedules
•Courses and Teams
•Concentration Information
•Course Descriptions
•MBA Technology Resources
•Laptop Training
•Tech Guide
•Graduation Details
•MBA Syllabi Tool – Search for your course syllabi here
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•History
•How it Works
•Poster Tips and Pointers
•Get Involved
•Disclosure Notices
•Contact Us
•FAQs
•Smeal Honor Code
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•Career Services Roles and Activities
•Career Search Resources – Find information on resumes,
cover letters, networking, interviews and much, much more! Be
sure to check out Company Quicklinks to find the right
company for you!
•The Job Market
•Career Fairs
•International Students
•Military MBAs
•Penn State Alumni – Connect with Alumni and view the
Alumni Association’s online recruiting tool
•Career Immersion Week Information
•Professional Etiquette
•Academic Concentrations – Find careers in your concentration
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•The MBA Association (MBAA)
•Finance Association
•Lion Partners
•Marketing Association
•MBA Consulting Association
•Military and Veterans Association
•Minority MBA Association
•National Association of Women MBAs (WMBA)
•Penn State Entrepreneurs Network (PSEN)
•Nittany Lion Venture Capital
•Penn State Net Impact
•Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA)
•MBAA Online Suggestion Box
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•Community Viewbooks – View the classes from 2009 on!
•Penn State Resources
•Business Casual Blog – The Smeal College of Business Blog
•Research with Impact – Check out what is new in Smeal
Research
•State College Area Resources
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•Career Immersion
•Global Immersion
•Service@Smeal – Service Immersion
•Negotiations Immersion
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Where are you going to find Information?
Exchange
LCD Boards Orientation Handbook
List-Serv Emails
MBA Calendar on the Exchange
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And of Course - 220
…AND DOUG IN
ROOM 463!!
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Number Student Organizations
Professional Organizations
Service Organizations
One (1) or Less 40.8% 40.7% 74.1%
Two (2) or Three (3)
59.2% 53.7% 25.9%
Four (4) or More 0 5.6% 0
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•Japanese •Italian •Korean •Indian •Chinese •Creole •Mexican •Austrian •Thai •Greek •…And, of course, American!
Groceries: •Eastern European •Italian •Chinese •Indian •And…Soon, Trader Joe’s!
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Global Immersion
Class of 2014
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Experience a different economy Immerse into a new culture Become more global Get out of your comfort zone
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Two credit course Deliverables Ties in Dr. Guay’s Global Perspectives
course in Mod III
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February 24 – March 1, 2013
• Arrive Saturday, February 23 (for international
locations)
• Arrive Sunday, February 24 (for international students staying in the country)
• Depart Saturday, March 2
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Focus
Corporate site visits/business meetings (60 percent) Lectures (20 percent) Cultural events (10 percent) Free time (10 percent)
Please do not bring spouse or partner
PSU prohibits them from attending sponsored meetings and activities Limited time
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Cost -- $1,700 per student Charged to your student account in the Spring
Includes hotel accommodations (double occupancy), entry into required activities, on-site transportation, meeting expenses, opening dinner and breakfast each morning.
Does not include passport and visa, airfare, airport transfers, or most meals.
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Domestic location for
International students
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International destinations under consideration
New Delhi, India Shanghai, China Johannesburg, South Africa Santiago, Chile Prague, Czech Republic
Domestic destination (for international students only) Note: International students may not choose home country for global immersion.
San Francisco
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Zoomerang survey will be sent today or tomorrow to
gauge interest in the five destinations under consideration.
Decision will be made based on
• Student interest • Logistics • Projected costs • Quality of visits
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Passports – Apply now
Current passport holders be sure you have two blank pages in your book.
Make sure your passport is valid through September 2, 2013 Name changes and renewals
Student Exchange http://mbastudents.smeal.psu.edu/global-immersion/global-immersion-1
Past Itineraries Updates posted throughout year Passport and visa help
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What’s next Research destinations (including visa requirements) October 1 Information sessions Choose destination Get Visa (if applicable)
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Doug Thomas, Faculty Director
Melissa Casey, Coordinator
Ru Han (Ronnie) Yang, GA
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Q & A
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Visa Requirements • India requires visa and fee • Shanghai requires visa and fee • Chile requires entry fee • Czech Republic, no fee, proof of insurance
(more difficult for internationals)
• South Africa requires entry fee
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Friday – 8/17 MBA Action
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Friday, August 17
• MBA Action
– Outdoor Experience in Leadership
– Off-Site
– 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM
– Dress is comfortable casual
• Shoes – sneakers or hiking-type shoes
• Clothing – shorts, jeans, t-shirts