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The Master of Science Programs Office congratulates our students as they approach the end of the academic degree programs in Finance, Business Analytics, Marketing, and IT & Management at The University of Texas at Austin. Please share the information below with MS Programs students' family and friends!

The Department of Accounting and the MPA Program Office congratulate our students as they approach the end of your academic program at The University of Texas at Austin. This ceremony is for students graduating from the traditional MPA program, ECON-MPA program, and those graduating from our five-year integrated program in accounting. Please share the information below with MPA students' family and friends!

The "Physical & Digital" and "Human & Machine" dimensions are converging, and every organization must discover the right balance today to be successful in designing tomorrow’s work environment. Changes in workforce dynamics, technology advancements, modern space needs, and process optimization approaches are forcing companies to redesign their workplace strategies.

Join us as Kai Andrews, principal at Point B Management Consulting, shares his experience with this groundbreaking approach that enables your workplace transformation. Leveraging the powerful Future of Work concepts to seize the competitive advantages that remain locked up in many workplaces is relevant for any organization that is:  

• Looking to transform team collaboration
• Fighting the talent wars
• Managing a distributed workforce
• Optimizing their workspace

$9.5 trillion dollars are stuck in IRAs invested in stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Your retirement dollars are at the whim of the market. Henry Yoshida, CFP and UT alumnus, is passionate about helping individuals to unlock their IRAs and 401(k)s to make private investments. Henry and his team at Rocket Dollar bring a new approach to retirement accounts and have been working on a new solution in this space for individuals who want to diversify their assets. RSVP today!

Henry is the co-founder and CEO of Rocket Dollar. Rocket Dollar account holders can open a self-directed IRA or 401K in minutes and have the power to invest in any asset class allowed by the IRS. Invest securely and easily in real estate, precious metals, and more. 

Refreshments will be provided. Parking is validated for the Robert B. Rowling Hall garage at 300 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. or at the AT&T Executive Education & Conference Center garage at 1900 University Ave. Please bring your parking ticket to the event.

The series will kick off with Nina Pickell. With a BBA and MBA in marketing from The University of Texas at Austin, Nina specializes in growing companies and brands that she believes in, handpicked because they offer something special to the world. You can find her on any given day, working with corporate clients, recording artists, and entrepreneurs as well as HR teams in the emerging field of employment branding. She has a passion for working with innovative companies and entrepreneurs transforming the way we work and live through technology, social networks, thought leadership and the arts. RSVP today!

At the MPA Career Lunch, a variety of employers speak on topics affecting their company and/or industry such as market trends and regulatory changes. Students and employers co-mingle throughout the lunch, and a brief networking dessert reception at the end provides a chance to make additional connections.

The fall session of MPA Meet the Firms: A Speed Networking Event provides a venue for recruiters to connect with students in a format that offers both structured speed networking and open networking.

There will be no recruiting events on September 2, 2019.

Career Week, hosted by BBA Career Services every fall and spring, provides employers with opportunities to connect with Texas BBA students through a variety of career-related events and workshops. It is designed to maximize employer and student meeting time by condensing multiple events into a shorter time frame. Learn more and register here: http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Career-Services/Connect/BBA.

BBA Corporate Mock Interviews are a great way to build your company’s reputation and presence on campus. Representatives from your company interview students for mock positions and give the BBA students valuable feedback. Please contact Jessica Koehler to sign-up to participate (no registration fee).

MPA Mock Interview Day allows students to meet with employers on campus and experience mock interviews to help students improve their interviewing skills.

McCombs Career Expo (held each fall and spring) provides opportunities for employers to recruit full-time and internship candidates at the McCombs School of Business. Learn more and register here: http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Career-Services/Connect/BBA.

The McCombs Diversity Council Dinner begins with a networking session and is followed by dinner with BBA students. Learn more and register here: http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Career-Services/Connect/BBA. 

September 05, 2019 is the first day of BBA, MPA, and MS programs fall recruiting in the Ford Career Center (only open to Career Expo participants).

The BBAWC Roundtable Breakfast Forum (held each fall and spring) begins with breakout discussions on issues like developing leadership competencies, bridging the gender communication gap, and achieving work/life balance. The forums conclude with a networking session. Learn more and register here: http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Career-Services/Connect/BBA.

An opportunity for Target Your Future sponsors to share insight and connect with BBA students. Learn more and register here: http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Career-Services/Connect/BBA. 

MPA Industry Night offers the opportunity for employers to market their organizations to MPA students through a series of mini–information sessions dedicated to industry. After the sessions, students will have the option to connect with all participating employers at a reception. MPA Industry Night is the perfect venue for students and industry employers to meet one-on-one.

On Friday companies will have the option to host office hours on-campus for first-year MBA students and/or interview graduating MBA students for full-time positions.

*space will be limited

The BBA Etiquette Dinner (held each fall and spring) provides networking practice for approximately 60 BBA students with a networking session in addition to learning the do's and don'ts of business dining etiquette. Employers are seated with students to share stories and give advice on business networking. Learn more and register here: http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Career-Services/Connect/BBA.