WASHINGTON – Take responsibility for your education. Go to class and listen. Don’t let failures define you. That’s the advice President Barack Obama will give schoolchildren Tuesday in a speech that drew fire even before he delivered it. “We need every single one of you to develop your talents, skills […]
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Business Golf Club
Already approved by the SGA, the Business Golf Club was recently accepted into SUSA. If you did not catch them at SUSA’s First Look Fair, do not miss them at the Student Union! This club aims to provide business golf etiquette while letting its members play rounds of golf at […]
Business Week
This week is Business Week! We hope that you all attended the First Look Fair last night, but if not, all is not lost! You can also visit the Major Exploration tables in the main atrium of VMH and ask for recommendations on clubs to join! In addition, Thursday hosts the […]
Major Representatives
The SUSA Assembly is starting off the Fall 2009 semester with a lot of initiatives in place to get the entire Smith student body more involved in the improvement of their education experience. One of the ways the Assembly hopes to accomplish this goal is through Major Representatives. Previously, each […]
When the Blue Chips are Down, the Big Boys Ante Up
On July 23, Microsoft (MSFT) announced results for their 4th fiscal quarter of ’09, which Wall Street found disappointing. Although they met the analyst consensus EPS of $0.34, what garnered more attention this earnings season was the top-line. Unfortunately for shareholders, the company reported revenue of $13.1 billion, far below analysts’ […]
Spotify, the “iTunes killer”
#8220;Instant, fun, and simple,” is the way the recently launched music manager, ‘Spotify’ claims to be. Also dubbed the “iTunes Killer,” Spotify is a new product surprisingly picked up by Apple, who normally rejects applications that duplicate features of the iPhone. Spotify is a new way to enjoy music. It […]
Finance, Banking, and Investment Society
Rank, Honor, and Reputation
#8220;So, you’re saying that you’re not planning on going out tonight?” my roommate asked incredulously. Mind you, it is the first week of school, a time often associated with excessive partying, pool lounging, and marathon episodes of The Real Housewives of New Jersey. The syllabus review is clearly one of […]
Like a Boss
The workplace is a familiar sanctuary for literary clichés. Here we have the picaresque hero, fervently dashing between new jobs, careers, and countries searching for some intangible sense of self. Here we also have the Panzas, chasing after delusional Don Quixotes – their bosses – on quixotic quests against windmills, […]