Don't Delay! October 7 - Internship Application Deadline - Bank of America ATP

The Bank of America Applied Technology Program welcomes applications from all majors in the Belk College of Business. This program is offered exclusively to juniors in the Belk College of Business and the College of Computing and Informatics holding a 3.0 GPA or higher and a May 2018 graduation date. 

Don't miss out on the final two opportunities to talk to representatives from the Bank of America ATP before the application window closes.

Earn course credit, receive competitive pay, and have an excellent  internship experience with Bank of America’s Applied Technology Program.  Scholarship opportunities are also available.  Check out the ATP website or stop by an information table on one of the two dates listed below.  Apply on Hire-A-Niner by Friday, October 7^th!

·        Woodward Hall Info Table: Tuesday, October 4^th (10:30am - 2:30pm)

·        Friday Building Info Table (1^st floor): Wednesday, October 5^th (10:30am - 2:30pm)

The ATP is an outstanding opportunity to begin your career with a leading financial services organization while obtaining your undergraduate degree. The program is a strategic partnership between UNC Charlotte and Bank of America and has been nationally recognized as the model program for internships and co-ops because of its success. 

 

Robert A. Niblock Student Center for Professional Development

UNC Charlotte | Belk College of Business

9201 University City Blvd. | Charlotte, NC  28223

Phone: 704-687-7661| Fax: 704-687-1388

stcenterpd@uncc.edu | http://www.belkcollege.uncc.edu/scpd

Opportunity: Women in Business Weekend Retreat

Women in the Belk College:

Confidence is essential for success in business.  Would you like to build your confidence and communication skills to better prepare yourself as a future leader?

The Belk College WIB Initiative would like to invite female business majors to apply for a Weekend Intensive Retreat in Greenville, SC onFriday, Oct 21 – Saturday, Oct 22.  This is an intensive program designed to build your confidence and help you develop a professional presence through leadership activities, workshops, and self-discovery.  

Students who are selected to participate will enjoy a FREE stay, to include the cost of transportation, lodging, and most meals (all meals exceptfor Dinner on Friday, Oct. 21 will be provided).  Participants will also have free time to enjoy exploring downtown Greenville, SC! 

Interested? Apply online by Friday, October 7th.  Space is limited to 25 female students. 

Have questions? Contact us at womeninbusiness@uncc.edu.  We hope you will join us for this great leadership opportunity.

Best regards,

Women in Business Initiative

UNC Charlotte | Belk College of Business

9201 University City Blvd. | Charlotte, NC  28223

Phone: 704-687-7661 | Fax: 704-687-1388

womeninbusiness@uncc.edu | http://www.belkcollege.uncc.edu/womeninbusiness

Freshman Visits and Preparing for Spring Registration

Freshman Visits: An opportunity to meet your coach and introduce you to resources on campus.

• All new students in their first semester (regardless of earned credits), were invited
• This visit is not mandatory. 

Group Advising: These sessions serve as your advising appointment to help you prepare for Spring Registration. 

• All students enrolled in BUSN 1101 will attend a mandatory group advising session on October 17thor 18th in lieu of their normal class time. 
• All students not enrolled in BUSN 1101 AND with less than 30 earned hours will be required to attend group sessions the week prior. 
• Students with freshman status MUST attend one of these group advising sessions for their Spring Registration hold to be removed, regardless of a previous meeting with a coach/advisor.

Remember that Peer Advisors have appointments available to answer questions you might have regarding course planning, registration, or resources on  campus. If you are not able to immediately meet with your academic and career coach, they are a wonderful alternative to having your questions answered. You can schedule an appointment with a peer advisor through the services tab in starfish.uncc.edu.

PhD Project Opportunity for BCOB undergraduates and Master’s students

UNCC is a member school for the PhD Project.  The PhD Project was founded upon the premise that advancements in workplace diversity could be propelled forward by increasing the diversity of business school faculty. The flagship event for The PhD Project is a 2-day annual conference for potential doctoral students. At this conference, students can network with doctoral students, business school representatives, professors and sponsor organizations.  The conference is Nov 16-18 this year.  More information is here: http://www.phdproject.org/en/become-a-professor/annual-conference

Students must apply to attend.  However, if selected to attend the conference, they will only have to pay a $200 registration fee which will be processed via credit card during the registration process. All travel and conference expenses -- valued at $1,500 per invited attendee for hotel, meals, materials and transportation to Chicago (domestic air travel only)-- will be paid by The PhD Project. This includes a hotel room to be shared with another participant for the two nights during the conference.

To be eligible to apply to the annual conference, you must be: 1) African-American, Hispanic-American or Native American, 2) A U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident, 3) In your senior year of college by the time you attend the conference or already possess a minimum of an undergraduate degree.  The application deadline is September 30, 2016 at 12:00 midnight.

Finance Major Day

You are invited to Finance Major Day hosted by the Belk College of Business.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

If you would like to attend, please submit your RSVP no later than October 17th.

There will be appetizers and giveaways! We look forward to seeing you there!

RSVP link: https://webforms.uncc.edu/belkcollegeunccedu/rsvp-finance-major-day-october-25-2016

Career Fair Crash Courses

UNC Charlotte| University Career Center

9201 University City Blvd.| Charlotte, NC 28223

Phone: 704-687-0795 | Fax: 704-687-5298 

career.uncc.edu 

Upcoming Company Trek at Northwestern Mutual

UNC Charlotte| University Career Center

9201 University City Blvd.| Charlotte, NC 28223

Phone: 704-687-0795 | Fax: 704-687-5298 

career.uncc.edu 

Financial Services Career Fair

The Financial Services Career Fair gives you the opportunity to network directly with leading financial services companies offering career and internship positions.  Students and alumni from all majors in the College of Business are encouraged to attend. The Career Fair is not open to the public. Professional business attire is required. Students may also apply for interviews with participating companies through Hire-A-Niner.
 

Event Date: 

Monday, November 7 – 5:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Cone 341(Lucas Room)

Contact Email: 

tsmarsha@uncc.edu

Event Website: 

Career Fair Information

Event Type: 

CF: Career/Job Fairs

Contact Name: 

Career Fairs Team

Participating Companies:

AIG, Allen Tate Insurance, Auto-Owners, AAA of the Carolinas, AXA Advisors, Builders Mutual, Burns & Wilcox, Independent Insurance Agents of NC, Keystone Insurers, Liberty Mutual, Marsh & McLennan, MetLife, Mutual of Omaha, New York Life, Northwestern Mutual, Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Prudential Financial, RPS Rollins, Scott Insurance, Travelers, Vanguard.


For more details, please click HERE.

Annual iSeeCars Future Entrepreneurs Scholarship

Annual iSeeCars Future Entrepreneurs Scholarship
This $1,000 essay scholarship is open to students who have an interest in entrepreneurship. It was established to help inspire and support the next generation of business owners.

Entering freshman, undergraduate and graduate students in all majors, currently enrolled full-time at an accredited 4-year U.S. college are encouraged to apply. The award amount will be sent directly to the financial aid office at the winner’s college. Deadline: 12/31/2016. 

Learn more and apply at: http://www.iseecars.com/scholarship.