ENEWS for Undergrads

News for and about the NC State College of Management Undergraduate student community. Submit ENEWS items to College Communications by 5 p.m. Monday of each week.

Academic Calendar Reminders

Oct. 17
Last day to

  • withdraw or drop a course without a grade at the 400 level or below
  • change from credit to audit at the 400 level or below.
  • change to credit only.
  • submit Request for Course Repeat Without Penalty forms.

MyPack Portal closes for Undergraduate drops at 11:59 p.m.

View the academic calendar for other important dates, including fall break.

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College Career Resources

Company Information Sessions

Check out these information and recruiting sessions for internships and full-time positions. All students are encouraged to update resumes and cover letters, and have them ready to distribute when meeting with company representatives.

Oct. 17 - Manhattan Associates, 7:00 p.m., Talley Student Center
Oct. 17 - John Deere, 6:00-8:00 p.m., 325 Riddick Hall
Oct. 18 - Ameriprise Financial, 6:00-7:30 p.m., 181 Harrelson Hall
Oct. 24 - Frito Lay, Inc., 6:00-7:30 p.m., location TBA
Oct. 24 - Aldi, Inc., 6:00-9:00 p.m., location TBA
Oct. 25 - Marathon Oil, 7:00-8:30 p.m., 325 Riddick Hall

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Minority Career Fair, Oct. 17 - 18
Tally Student Center, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

All students can benefit from participating in the Minority Career Fair, which gives you the chance to network with recruiters and give your resume to companies from all over the United States. To get ready ...

  • Get your resume critiqued at the University Career Center
  • Check out the Minority Career Fair Website to see what companies are coming
  • Plan ahead to 'dress for success'
  • Encourage a friend to come with you
  • Research the companies that interest you, so that you know what what kinds of recruits they are seeking. 

Resume Review Session, sponsored by SHRM, Oct. 25

8 a.m. - 12 noon, Nelson Commons (Second Floor)

HR professionals will be on site to review resumes, offer advice and interviewing tips. Contact Tammy Ball, resume book coordinator, for company information and other information.

Get the Dish on Interview Dining, Nov. 7

Alpha Kappa Psi professional business fraternity presents its First Annual Etiquette Dinner. The event hosted by Lu Ann Ely-Rudolph, an etiquette and protocol consultant with 20 years' experience including the N.C. Governor’s Ball, will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Capital City Club, top floor of the Progress Energy building. Tickets are on sale now at 31.50 per person. Included is a three-course meal with a two-hour professional dining tutorial. All students are welcome to attend and professional business attire is required. For more information or to purchase tickets contact Sarah Bradick or Nichole Smoot with the student organization. Space is limited so purchase your tickets soon.

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Student Organization Meetings

For upcoming meetings, check the websites of the College of Management Student Organizations.

Business Ethics Society, Oct. 16

1:10 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., repeating at 2:15 pm. to 2:45 p.m.
3220 Nelson Hall - Nelson Board Room

BioPharma Management Club, Oct. 16

4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., 2210 Nelson
Speaker: Bob Keefer, TCG Biopharma

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College News

Business Ethics Society's Oct. 16 meeting is kickoff leading up to annual Business Ethics Competition

The organization’s activities lead up to the annual Business Ethics Competition that is coordinated by its members, under the leadership of Greg Young, associate professor of strategy and business ethics in the college’s Department of Management, Innovation and Entrepreneurship. This year’s competition will be held in April 2008. ... more

Wachovia Executive Lecture Series

Oct. 17 - David Swanson, CEO, R.H. Donnelley
4:30 - 5:30 p.m., 3400 Nelson ... read more

McCarthy joins college as new full-time career and internship director for undergraduate students

Brendalee McCarthy joined the North Carolina State University College of Management on Monday, October 8, 2007, as the college’s first full-time director of career and internship development for undergraduate students. This new position reflects the college's emphasis on internships and other 'real world' experience. ... more

Students show leadership through new organizations

There’s been an explosion of new student organizations at the College of Management in the past year or so. ... read more about them

Elsewhere on campus

The World at a Glance - Study Abroad Photo Contest
Voting is now open for the 2007 Study Abroad Photo Contest.  All students, faculty, and staff are invited to visit the Study Abroad Office's photo contest web page to view pictures from around the world and to vote for their favorite photograph in each category.  Please make sure you cast your vote before October 12. Winners will be announced and displayed on our website and around campus throughout November.  More details regarding the contest can be found on the website as well. Support your fellow students and enjoy the photos!

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Washington, DC, Internship Program
Students interested in an internship in Washington, DC for the spring 2008 semester are asked to visit http://www.ncsu.edu/dcinternships to learn about the UNC to Washington internship program. This opportunity would provide an academic context and very convenient housing.

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