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April 2, 2007
WEEKLY EVENTS
Companies represented on campus this week: Boeing Commercial Aircraft, Click Wine Group, T-Mobile USA, Good Funds and Ames International.
Spring Forum Companies: Accenture, Alaska Airlines, All Star Directories, Allstate Insurance Company, aQuantive, CB Richard Ellis, CBH Consultants, Cingular Wireless, Classmates Online, Concur Technologies, Danaher/Fluke, Expedia, Inc., Hammes Company, HCL America Inc., Intel Corporation, Microsoft, Onlineshoes.com, PACCAR, PEMCO Mutual Insurance Company, PetSmart, QL2 Software Inc., RealNetworks, Regence, Russell Invesment, Shea Homes, Inc., Sogeti USA, Starbucks Coffee Company, Sun Precautions, Inc., T-Mobile USA, Inc., Target, UBS Financial Services Inc., UMT Consulting Group, Vulcan, Inc., and Young & Rubicam Brands |
ACADEMIC ANNOUNCEMENTS
Spring 2007 Drop Deadline
The last day to drop a class for spring quarter after which you will need to use your annual drop, and will incur a $20 late fee,and a possible tuition forfeiture. This drop deadline is for all classes in spring quarter—even those that haven’t started yet.
- Evening and GMBA Students: Friday, April 6 by noon. All requests should be sent to mbaregis.
- Fulltime Program: Sunday April 8 midnight via MyUW. If you need the assistance of the MBA Programs Office or UW Registrar's Office, your deadline is Friday, April 6 by noon.
Fulltime Class of 2008: Elective Registration Brown Bags
The bidding process for autumn quarter electives begins May 9. In preparation of this event, the MBA Programs Office is hosting a series of Brown Bag Events on elective classes, the bidding process and your remaining degree requirements. This week's brown bags include: Marketing and Communications classes, Management classes and information sessions on how the bidding process works. Click here for the complete schedule. |
BUSINESS CONNECTION CENTER EVENTS HIGHLIGHTS
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SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS
- Grants and Funding Information Service (GFIS)
The list above is only a sample of scholarships available and not all scholarships provide the MBA Programs Office with announcements. To search for additional sources of funding, access the resources of the GFIS Office in the Suzzallo Library. A schedule of their winter quarter workshops is here.
- Aguilar Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a UW graduate student in Business who is of Latin American Heritage and is a US citizen or permanent resident of the United States. The application is open to MBA students in the fulltime, evening, Technology Management MBA and Executive MBA programs. Application deadline is April 16. If you have questions about the scholarship, ask this year's recipient Vanessa Brewster.
- Fulltime Class of 2008 2007-08 MBA Scholarship Application priority deadline is April 16. If you have questions about scholarships, email mbaschol. (Please note: 2006-07 scholarships are not automatically renewed, and you need to reapply for 2007-08 funds.)
- Seattle Society of Financial Analysts Scholarship
Application is due April 11. One scholarship is awarded to a UW MBA Student in the fulltime program. If you have questions about the scholarship, ask this year's recipient Steve Center.
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USA TODAY CEO FORUM with STEVE BALLMER
On Thursday, April 19, the UW Business School will host a group of USA Today writers from around the country along with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer for a public interview that will become a full-page story in the paper. The event is in Kane Hall Room 130 and the doors open at 5:30pm. RSVPs are requested.
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