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Digital Business Society seeks new officers for 2013-2014

Areas of Study, IT / Information Systems, Student Organizations & Clubs | Apr 08, 2013 |

There’s a new student organization on campus: the Digital Business Society. Why? Because so many more jobs today are open to people who are into tech — and see ways to use it to be innovators. The club is also …

April 4: A hidden door into the Big Four, big banks

Alumni, Areas of Study, Featured Events, IT / Information Systems | Mar 25, 2013 |

Juvoni Beckford (GSB ’13) got himself an internship at Standard & Poor’s — through technology. Brendan O’Grady (GSB ’13) is headed to Ernst & Young after graduation — because of technology. Adrienne Ellis (GSB ’11) works at Deloitte — in …

Success story: Tech and finance lead Brendan O’Grady to E&Y

Areas of Study, Finance, IT / Information Systems, Success Stories | Feb 22, 2013 |

Brendan O’Grady (GSB ’13) didn’t foresee himself finding his very first post-graduation job at a large firm. But a big firm found him: Powerhouse Ernst & Young has chosen Brendan for its technology advisory practice, housed within the financial services …

Mini-Hoops meets networking on January 23

Accounting, Areas of Study, Beta Alpha Psi, Featured Events, Finance, IT / Information Systems, Personal & Professional Development | Jan 17, 2013 |

We know what a networking event looks like. Right? Suit. Dress shoes. Leather portfolio. Not this time! The Gabelli School of Business and Beta Alpha Psi invite all Gabelli School sophomores, juniors and seniors — especially current or future accounting, …

Will employers notice you? Amp up your odds with an IT class

Areas of Study, IT / Information Systems | Dec 06, 2012 |

During an interview, the employer asks if you’ve got any tech skills or expertise. What are you going to say? Make that answer an affirmative “yes” by slotting an information technology class into your spring 2013 schedule. Technology drives the …

Tale of an internship: Juvoni Beckford at S&P

AIS, Areas of Study, Finance, IT / Information Systems, Students | Nov 28, 2012 |

  by Juvoni Beckford (GSB ’13) This past summer, I got an internship with the ratings agency Standard & Poor’s as an application developer. The firm wanted me to create visualizations and 3D graphics that could be used as visual …

Supper Club opportunity with a managing director at Accenture

Alumni, Areas of Study, Featured Events, Finance, IT / Information Systems, Stories | Nov 19, 2012 |

We’ve got time for one last Alumni/Student Supper Club for the fall semester, and the door is now open for you to get in on it. This is a chance to have dinner with Bob Gach (GSB ’80), managing director of the …

Juvoni Beckford goes to Startup School

Areas of Study, Entrepreneurship, Event Recaps, IT / Information Systems, Stories | Nov 08, 2012 |

Dropbox. Reddit. Scribd. AirBnB. Weebly. Besides being recent startups on their way toward becoming household names, what do these have in common? Roots in Y Combinator, a Silicon Valley seed-funder that specializes in getting promising new businesses off the ground. …

Fordham summit envisions a Bronx “Silicon Alley”

Areas of Study, Entrepreneurship, Event Recaps, IT / Information Systems, Stories | Oct 31, 2012 |

by Faye Kulik (GSB ’13) Imagine Manhattan’s “Silicon Alley” extending up Jerome Avenue in the Bronx. Or blazing a trail across Fordham Road. That was the vision that united business owners, students, professors and community leaders this month at a …

IBM execs behind Jeopardy! computer visit GSB

Areas of Study, Coursework, Event Recaps, IT / Information Systems, Marketing, Stories | Oct 30, 2012 |

by Balt Heldring (GSB ’14) In 1997, IBM’s Deep Blue computer system beat the greatest chess player in the world, Garry Kasparov. With that feat conquered, IBM began searching for a new challenge, something that would spark the nation, as …

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