April 1, 2022 Issue
Come join us for our first ever collaboration between Black MBAA (of Full Time MBA Program) and the PTMBAA (of the Part Time MBA Program). This mixer will give you the chance to mingle, network, drink local brews, and enjoy delicious bar food together! 

Date: April 8th (Friday)
Time: 4-8pm
Location: Lone Oak Farm Brewery, 5000 Olney Laytonsville Rd, Olney, MD 20832
RSVP: Here
Cost of Attendance: Free
Note: Non-MBA guests are welcome, but we unfortunately will not be able to provide food/drinks for them.
Please join our first ever Free Flowing Forum! We will discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its impacts in regards to all things Business.
Some of our favorite faculty members will provide insights on this war and how it is impacting their respective fields of expertise. The purpose of this event is not a lecture, but rather an open environment for discussion of an important global issue amongst the brilliant minds of the PTMBA community.
Now Accepting Final Flex and Part-Time MBA Association Board Member Applications!

We still have the following positions needing to be filled for the Flex and Part-Time MBA Association Board:

  • Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
  • Chief Community Development Officer
  • Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer

If you are you interested in:
  • making a difference in your academic community?
  • contributing to your cohort's professional or personal growth?
  • hosting exciting events for students to network and mingle?
  • gaining leadership skills?
  • working in cross-campus teams to bring the 4 Flex/PT MBA campuses closer to one another?

Then this might just be a great opportunity for you! 

If interested, please email us at ptmbaa@marylandsmith.umd.edu or reach out to a member of the board (emails listed in Election Packet). We are excited to hear from you!
Deloitte and Smith Case Competition

Sign up for this unique opportunity to participate in the annual Smith Deloitte Case Competition!!! Registration is scheduled to end tonight at 11:59pm.
The 29th Annual William D. Bradford Awards Banquet - Closing ticket sales on 04/04!
Consumer Behavior Elective Update

NEW CLASS ADDED:
BUSI732 GS22. Consumer Behavior, Online.
Monday, 6:25pm - 10pm
Professor Rosellina Ferraro

If you are currently on the waitlist for the Wednesday section (GS21), you are welcome to add yourself to the Monday (GS22) section or stay on the waitlist for Wednesday. 

Please make your schedule changes as soon as possible, as this new section is now available to all Flex MBA students for registration. If you have any questions or difficulties registering, please contact your campus advisor. DC students should contact the Flex MBA team mailbox at smith-mpo-flexmba@umd.edu. 

Smith Virtual Career Fair

The Smith Office of Career Services is excited to host the Smith Virtual Career Fair open to all Smith talent! This event is open to Smith undergrad majors, specialty masters, MBAs (FT, PT, online and executive), and Smith alumni.

Click HERE to get event information, register, and see the list of companies attending.

Please note: be sure to upload your resume when you register as company representatives can view these and reach out to you to set up one-on-one conversations the day of the fair!
Smith Black Alumni Weekend 2022 - April 22 | 12 pm

Building Your Network. Join fellow Smith Terps as we celebrate the inaugural UMD Black Alumni Weekend with a virtual networking event on Friday, April 22! Hear from alumni in select industries about their varying career paths and options for you as current students. The event will include two rounds of industry breakout discussions followed by a guided networking session. Interested students can sign up today at go.umd.edu/SmithBAW2022! 

Questions? Contact Mark Forrest, Smith Alumni Relations, at maf31@umd.edu
Smith Career Coaches are here to help!
Make an appointment on Hiresmith.net today!