The MBA Career Management Center

38 The MBA Career Management Center The MBA Career Management Center The Career Management Center (CMC) recognizes that students enter The Fuqua School of Business with diverse career interests and various levels of job search and career planning skills. The services provided through the CMC are designed to meet a wide range of interests and needs. Early in the first term, the CMC encourages students to begin assessing their skills, accomplishments, work styles, interests and goals. This knowledge provides the basis for résumés, cover letters, and interview themes, and helps the student identify and explore different areas of career interest. The CMC offers a series of workshops and seminars that cover job-search techniques and skills, and reinforces the information with panel discussions, Career Fellow mentoring (handpicked second-year students selected to help first-year students), résumé and cover letter reviews, and mock interview opportunities. Career counselors meet with students individually and often, to review or monitor individual progress and offer guidance when needed. The CMC also provides a wide range of resources for career exploration and many opportunities for interaction with professionals and recruiters: • An extensive library of career books, articles, CD-ROM and online databases, including Bloomberg, Lexis/Nexis, and DataStream at the Ford Library; • Annual fall Career Fairs featuring over 50-75 major national and international businesses interested in attracting Fuqua students; • Special Interest Presentations (SIPs) provided by companies for students, typically include an initial overview of the organization, including trends and new product initiatives, presented by company representatives and alumni, a question-and-answer period, and a closing reception and networking opportunity; • Workshops and panel presentations by companies sponsored by student clubs and the CMC to discuss the working realities of careers in different functional areas such as investment banking, marketing, and consulting; • Participation in major recruiting consortia held in conjunction with other top-tier business schools. The CMC’s -campus recruiting season typically results in employment for approximately 50 percent of the student body. Additional employment opportunities are published through various online bulletin boards on campus. Fuqua job postings provide positions an additional 5-10 percent of students. The comprehensive career planning program provided by Fuqua’s Career Management Center is designed not only to provide ample opportunity for students to seek jobs through on and off campus resources, but also to teach students valuable career planning and job search strategies they will use throughout their careers. The Fuqua School of Business continues to provide resources for alumni. Through AlumniLink and our designated alumni career management services, we provide consulting and counseling that focuses on both career development and building job search strategies. Alumni club visits and career management presentations increases the opportunity for these services to be provided regionally.

The MBA Career Management Center 39 40 Companies Hiring at Fuqua in 2002-2003 (Permanent and Summer Employment reported as of Sept. 15, 2003) Fuqua Equity Partners support a variety of activities at the school through their financial giving. Equity Partners for 2001-2002 are shown in boldface. Celito Communications, Inc. Accenture CEMEX Inc. Acquisition Solutions Inc. Center for Financial Research & Analysis Adobe Systems Chankasem International Advisory Research Cherokee Investment Partners, LLC Affinergy, Inc. ChevronTexaco Agilent Technologies Chiron Akela Capital CIGNA Corp. Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P. Cisco Systems Allen & Overy Citibank Alliance Resource Partners LP Citigroup Allied Capital CJ Entertainment American Airlines CMJ American Express Co. COACH, Inc. American Coca-Cola Company (The) Amgen, Inc. Common Good Ventures Analog Devices, Inc. Copeland Corporation Andrx Corporation Creative Presence Partners (Coca-Cola Project Argonaut Films Work) Art.com Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation Arup Cresset Capital Partners Aurora Funds CSG Investments Avondale Partners Dar Group Axis Darden Restaurants Bain & Company Deere & Co. Banc of America Securities Del Monte Foods Bank of America Dell Computer Corporation Bank One Corporation Deloitte Consulting BASF Corporation Delphi Corporation Bassett Healthcare Delta Air Lines, Inc. Bayer Consumer Care Demotech, Inc Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Deutsche Bank BellSouth Corporation Discovery Communications, Inc. Blackbird Technologies Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney Company Blue Devil Ventures Dominion Resources Booz-Allen & Hamilton, Inc. Duke Energy Boston Consulting Group Duke University Boston Scientific Duke University Clinical Research Institute BP Duke University Corporate Education Bridger Capital Duke University Fuqua School of Business Bridgespan Group DuPont Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Durham Bulls Brunswick Corporation Dyadic International, Inc. Burrill and Company E & J Gallo Winery Burt's Bees Inc. Eli Lilly and Company Callaway Golf Elixir Campus Crusade for Christ EMC Cap Gemini Ernst & Young LLP Emerson Electric Co. Capital One Financial Corporation Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. Cardel Hospitality LLC Environmental Protection Agency CASE - Fuqua Express Jet

Companies Hiring at Fuqua in 2002-2003 41 Exxon Mobile Corp. Management Science Associates, Inc. Federal Reserve Board Mark Properties First Citizens Bank Mars Fisher-Price Maximus Ford Motor Company McKinsey & Company Franklin Street Partners MCNC-RDI Frito Lay Medtronic, Inc. Fundacao Vanzolini Mercedes-Benz USA Genentech Merck & Co. General Dynamics Merix Biosciences General Electric Company Merrill Lynch General Mills, Inc. Mertz Associates, Inc. General Motors Corporation Metametrics, Inc. Georgia-Pacific Corp. Microsoft Corporation Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Miller Brewing Company Giorgios Hospitality Group Milliken and Company GlaxoSmithKline Miramax Films GlobalCare Monument Group Goldman Sachs & Co. Morgan Stanley Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company National Parks Conservation Association Gray Cary Ware & Friedenrich Neutrogena Corp GreenOrder New York Life Insurance Co. Guidant Corporation NextJump, Inc. Harley-Davidson Motor Company Otani Corporation Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. Owen Software Development Corporation Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (The) Pacific Investment Management Company Hato Taxi Penn Schoen & Berland HCA Healthcare Pepsi-Cola Company Heinz North America Pfizer Inc. Hewlett Packard Physicians For Peace Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. Picanol NV Home Depot (The) Population Services International Honeywell International Inc. Portfolio Advisors IBM PricewaterhouseCoopers Icos Corporation Procter & Gamble Integrated Industrial Information Professional Materials Management Intel Corporation Progress Energy Inter-Amercian Development Bank PRTM (Pittiglio Rabin Todd & McGrath) Intuit Software Public Broadcasting System (PBS) J.P. Morgan Chase & Company Putnam Lovell NBF Jenner & Block Pyramid Research Johnson & Johnson Raymond James Financial Johnson & Johnson Consumer Product RBC Dain Rauscher Company Reckitt Benckiser Johnson & Johnson Ethicon Red Hat Johnson & Johnson/McNeil Consumer and Specialty Pharmaceuticals Reliant Energy Kraft Foods Rex Healthcare L.E.K. Consulting River City Capital Funds Lehman Brothers Robert W. Baird & Co. Lexicon Marketing Corporation RTP TV Limited Stores (The) Russell Corporation Little Tikes Salient Partners Los Alamos National Laboratories Samsung Lucent Technologies Sara Lee Branded Apparel LuxBau SAS Institute Malt-O-Meal SC Johnson

42 The MBA Career Management Center SDC, Inc Trailblazer Studios Self-Help Triangle Residential Options for Substance SG Capital Abusers Silverback Asset Management UBS Singapore Airlines UBS Financial SmartPath, Inc. UBS Investment Bank Smith Breeden Associates, Inc. Unilever Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP United Nations Softek United States Military Academy Southern Company Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz Endeavors Wachovia Securities, Inc. SPP Capital Partners, LLC Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Sprint Washington Mutual, Inc. StataLabs Weil, Gotshal & Manges Stryker Corporation (Howmedica Osteonics Whirlpool Corporation Division) Wiley, Rein & Fielding Summus Wilkinson Real Estate Advisors Studley William R Hough & Co. Sungard Data Systems Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering Sustainable Jobs Fund Winmore Land Management Teachscape World Bank (The) Tenet HealthSystem Wyeth Third Avenue Management Yankelovich Partners ThotWave Technologies Zacks Investment Research TIAA-CREF ZS Associates

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