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Welcome Class of 2020
Mays Business School
2016 New Student Conference
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This Morning’s Goals
• To welcome you into the Mays Business School family at Texas A&M University
• To equip you for your first semester at Mays Business School with your four-year goal in mind
• To develop an action plan for this afternoon, when you register for your fall course schedule
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This Morning’s Schedule
8:30 Mays Business School Meeting
9:45 Break
10:00 Small group registration advising for
the fall
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Family…you’re invited!
Who: Family
What: “A Conversation with the Dean”
When: 1:30 – 2:30
(while your student registers)
Where: 113 Wehner
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This Afternoon’s Goals
• To register for fall courses
• To get to know your advisors
• Advisors and small group leaders will be available until 5:00 p.m. to help
Don’t leave with unanswered questions!
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This Afternoon’s Schedule
1:30 Family: “A Conversation with the Dean”
113 Wehner
1:30 Students: Meet with small group leaders
West Campus Computing Center
2:00 Registration Begins
2:30 Family and guests welcome to join students
West Campus Computing Center
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Learning for Life
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May 2020: Congratulations!!
Get a JOB!
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Learn to Interview
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Dress for Success
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Etiquette Dinners
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Networking
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Networking
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#1 Student-Run Career Fair
Go Somewhere!
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Panama
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Spain
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Sweden
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China
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South Africa
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France
Be a Winner!
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Wall Street Journal Challenge1st Place, 2014 2nd Place, 2015 3rd Place, 2016
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YMA Fashion Scholarship Winners
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Food + City Challenge Prize & CEO's National Elevator Pitch Competition
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Rice University Business Plan Competition
The Road to
Success
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The Road to Success
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How Do Businesses Work?
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Visit With Guest Executives
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Mentorship From Faculty
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Core Competencies
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Martha Loudder Medal of Excellence
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You are Wanted by the FBI
Freshman
Business
Initiative
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Freshman Business Initiative
A Learning Community designed to help you…
• Transition to college
• Build a network within Mays
• Begin developing the 7 Core Competencies
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7 Core Competencies
CommunicationProblem Solving
Creating Leading
ManagingWorking With
OthersActing Ethically
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Freshman Business Initiative
The Community:
• Freshmen Enrolled in BUSN 101 – That’s You!
• Sophomore, Junior and Senior peer leaders
• Program Coordinators
• Faculty
• Dr. Henry Musoma
• Mr. Richard Johnson
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Freshman Business Initiative
How FBI works:
• Large lecture led by a professor with visiting speakers
• Small group of 18 students led by two peer leaders
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Small Group
2 Peer Leaders and 18 Freshmen…
Peer LeadersFreshmen
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Freshman Business Initiative
To join your classmates in FBI, register for BUSN 101 today.
BUSN 101 is a 3-hour General Elective Credit
Business
Student Council
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Business Student Council
“We develop leaders, serve Mays
Business School, and positively
impact the Bryan-College Station
community.”
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Career Fair
September 21 – 22
Reed Arena
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Maysfest
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Pro-Trip
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Chicago 2012
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Seattle 2013
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San Francisco 2014
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Washington, D.C. 2015
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Project Mays
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Social Events
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Mays Exchange
Sale Today!
2 – 3 p.m.
Outside
113 Wehner
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Important Dates
MSC Open House September 4 1 – 5 p.m.
BSC Open House September 10 – 3 p.m.
Undergraduate
Advising
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Undergraduate Advising
238 Wehner 979-862-3850
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Walk-in
Monday & Thursday8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
By Appointment
Monday – Friday8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Mays Undergraduate Resources
Center for International Business Studies230 Wehner
Communication Lab339 Wehner
Business Undergraduate Career Services340 AA Wehner
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Choosing Courses
The “Big 5”
Mathematics
MATH 141 Business Mathematics I
MATH 142 Business Mathematics II – Calculus
Lower-Level Core Business Knowledge
ACCT 229 Introductory Accounting – Financial
ECON 202 Principles of Economics – Microeconomics
ECON 203 Principles of Economics – Macroeconomics
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Choosing Your Major
ACCT Accounting
BHNR Business Honors*
FINC Finance
MGMT Management
MKTG Marketing
MISY Management Information Systems
SCMT Supply Chain Management
*By application only
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Graduation Requirements
Complete the 120-hour curriculum with:
Overall GPA > 2.0
CBK GPA > 2.0
Major GPA > 2.0
Foreign language requirement
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Good Academic Standing
2.0 75%
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Roles & Responsibilities
Student
Look at your schedule
Listen to your resources
Learn what you pay for
Advisors
An eager resource
An encouraging truth-teller
Family
Familial Support
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Registration Breakout
Advisors will be available until
5:00 p.m. today to help
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Mays Business School
Undergraduate Advising
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