Experiential Learning News

April 22, 2014
100+ Smith Students Study Abroad During Spring Break

For spring break (March 2014), 156 MBA and undergraduate students traveled to Brazil, England, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Nicaragua, and the United Arab Emirates for a variety of study abroad experiences offered by the Office of Global Initiatives at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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April 21, 2014
Leadership Tips From a CEO
Smith Promotes Leadership with Corporate Partners

You might not think of yourself as a leader, but BB&T CEO Kelly King insists you are. “The question is: Are you going to be a good leader or a bad leader?”

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April 21, 2014
Making Money and Money-Makers
Smith’s Mayer Fund Celebrates 20 Years

“The good news,” says Mayer Fund portfolio manager Ryan Turner, “is this year we made over $300,000. The bad news is we don‘t get to keep a penny of it.” 

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April 18, 2014
More than 300 Smith Students Participate in Latin America Consulting Opportunities

Pratik Dixit BS ’13 (finance, information systems) could have chosen a glamorous study-abroad locale such as Amsterdam, Dubai or Paris. Instead, he jumped at a 12-day consulting opportunity in rural Nicaragua.

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April 14, 2014
Emerging Markets Forum, April 25 in DC
4th Annual Emerging Markets Forum

Negotiating History, Culture and Institutions in Emerging Markets Friday, April 25, 2014 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center Pavilion Room1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20004

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March 17, 2014
7 Inspiring Quotes from Smith’s Social Enterprise Symposium

The Center for Social Value Creation at the Robert H. Smith School of Business hosted the 6th Annual Social Enterprise Symposium on March 7, 2014.

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March 12, 2014
Morning Buzz energizes SES with ideas of change

The Social Enterprise Symposium was created all because four University of Maryland students set out to answer the question: “How can business create positive change in the world?”

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March 12, 2014
Terps talk about Impact at UMD

On Friday, March 7, 2013, the Center for Social Value Creation at the Robert H. Smith School of Business hosted the 6th annual Social Enterprise Symposium (SES).

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March 12, 2014
Smith School Business Summit March 28

Successful businesses thrive on innovation. It’s the key to a competitive advantage and should be part of every business strategy and strategic vision. 

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March 12, 2014
Smith Hosts 6th Annual Social Enterprise Symposium

What could be accomplished if anything was possible, and we used our unique talents to forge fearlessly forward – without ever holding back?

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