University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

Building Your Success in Business

Saturday, April 16, 2011

• What does it take to succeed in business school?
• What's it like to be a business major?
• Where will your degree take you?
  

These are common questions students have as they enter into college. Come join us on April 16 to hear from Lubar students, faculty, advisors, career professionals, and alumni. They'll give you great insights into what you can expect as a business student, the fantastic opportunities you'll have available to you, and the different paths you can take to reach your goals.

Learn how you can build your success at the Lubar School of Business Showcase!

Agenda

Registration/Meet and Greet - 8:15-9:00am

Tour Lubar Hall, including the multi-million dollar Nicholas Applied Finance Lab. Chat with Lubar Students and check out our business professional organizations. Say "hi" to the Dean, professors, and our academic and career advisors. Enjoy snacks and giveaways!

Session 1 Options - 9:00am

• Top 10 Tips for College Success
• You Can Do it in Four Years! A Panel for High Achieving and Honor Students.
  
• Endgame: Career (featuring representatives from Deloitte, GE Healthcare, and Northwestern Mutual)
• Transfer Students: Make a Smooth Move
• Multicultural Students: Lead the Way
  

Session 2 - 10:00am - Best Business Connections in Wisconsin

Lubar Dean Tim Smunt talks about the Lubar School's distinctive advantages as the best connected business school in Wisconsin. A student panel discribes the many ways to succeed and have a great experience as a Lubar student.

Session 3 - 11:00am - Business Course Previews

Get a flavor for Lubar School courses as top faculty present sample classes in each of the six business majors: Accounting, Finance, Human Resource Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, and Supply Chain & Operations Management.

Other Options

• 12:00pm Campus Tour

Day of Event

Parking

Lubar Hall Parking Garage, 3202 N Maryland Ave.
Overflow parking is available in the UWM Union 2220 Kenwood Blvd.

Check-in

Lubar Hall, First Level

UWM is located on Milwaukee's upper East Side.
For complete directions, visit www.uwm.edu/map