From: Elizabeth Kalfas
Date: October 3, 2024
Subject: MBA & MEM Newsletter - 10.3.2024



MBA Spring 2025 Class Registration

**NOTE: DROP-IN HOURS WILL BE CANCELLED FROM MONDAY, OCTOBER 14 - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8 TO ALLOW ENOUGH TIME FOR INDIVIDUAL ADVISING APPOINTMENTS.**
 

FULL-TIME MBA STUDENTS: Advising appointments for FT MBA students are mandatory each semester. Appointments for Spring 2025 Registration start on Monday, October 14, 2024 - click here to schedule your 30-minute appointment. Registration holds will be lifted after you've attended your advising appointment.

MEM STUDENTS: Please contact Professor Kamlesh Mathur to schedule your advising appointment. Advising holds will be lifted after you've attended your advising appointment.

PART-TIME MBA STUDENTS: Advising appointments for PT MBA students are optional and registration holds will be lifted after Spring 2025 Electives are shared. Appointments for Spring 2025 Registration start on Monday, October 14, 2024 - click here to schedule your 30-minute appointment.

WHEN CAN I REGISTER FOR SPRING 2025 CLASSES?

November 5, 2024: Students graduating in Spring and Summer 2025

November 6, 2024: Students graduating in Fall 2025 and later
 

WHAT ELECTIVES WILL BE AVAILABLE IN SPRING 2025?

MBA-eligible electives will be shared on Wednday, October 9 via Google Drive to all MBA and MEM students. Students eligible to take electives in Spring 2025 should review this information in preparation for your advising appointment.

REMINDER: McKinsey Virtual Sessions
FINAL SESSION - October 4 - solely to MBA/Masters Summer Associate! 
Case Western x McKinsey Office Hours: Summer Associate Office Hours – Friday, October 4; 1:00-1:30 pm ET Virtual  REGISTER HERE!

EDGE Fellowship Information Session

Tuesday, October 8th, 11:30am-12:45pm in TBD
Join Director, Chris Keller, and EDGE Fellowship alumni to learn more about the EDGE internship program. EDGE is seeking to hire graduate-level students as independent consultants who work with mentors to explore and validate new market opportunities for their client. REGISTER HERE!


GOLDEN HOUR CONCERT SERIES +TECHTALK 
Friday October, 18th 5-11pm @ Katewo
od (9511 Lake Shore Blvd, Brahtenal, OH)
Panel of Entrepreneurs and Financiers moderated by Michael Fox of Zorro Capital to discuss the challenges, and opportunities of becoming an entrepreneur through acquisition. After the talk, live music will play through the sunset with food, drinks and dancing into the evening. REGISTER HERE!

Case Interview lab with Chartis Group: Master the Art of Case Interviews
Thursday, October 24th, 5-7pm in PBL 203

In partnership with the Consulting Club, join us for an exclusive Case Interview Lab hosted by Chartis Group, a leading consulting firm specializing in healthcare. This interactive workshop offers a unique opportunity to not only gain insight into Chartis Group, but also practice essential case interview techniques used in consulting recruitment. REGISTER HERE!

The Power of Networking with INSIGHT2PROFIT 
Wednesday, November, Nov. 6th, 5:30-6:30pm in PBL 203

The central career center team has organized an open event with INSIGHT2PROFIT. They will be on campus to share more information about their organization and opportunities while providing a professional development opportunity. REGISTER HERE!

Job & Internship Spotlight

JOBS

StepStone - Full Time Job 
https://www.stepstonegroup.com/current-opportunities/?gh_jid=6268025
Applications accepted on a rolling basis, but candidates should apply as soon as possible. The full-time analyst position is a sponsored position at StepStone. 


INTERNSHIPS 

Target
Operations Manager Intern (starting summer 2025) - Regional Distribution Center
https://weatherhead-cwru.12twenty.com/job-postings/35006703648164

Genworth - Finance Intern
https://weatherhead-cwru.12twenty.com/job-postings/35006703648101

JumpInvestors - 2025 Summer Venture Capital Intern
https://weatherhead-cwru.12twenty.com/job-postings/35006703636579

FedEx Freight - Strategic Planning Intern
https://cwru.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9342713

BlackRock - MBA Internships
https://weatherhead-cwru.12twenty.com/job-postings/35006703623438

Danaher 
Summer 2025 STEM Lab & Project Management Intern
https://cwru.joinhandshake.com/edu/jobs/9305702
MBA Strategy Associate Intern
https://jobs.danaher.com/global/en/job/R1272375/MBA-Strategy-Associate-Intern


RECRUITING EVENTS
Merck: 2025 University Recruiting
jobs.merck.com/us/en/job/R310679/2025-University-Recruiting-Manufacturing-Strategy-Business-Development-and-Alliances-MSBDA-Intern

 

Weatherheadless Masquerade Ball 2024

Friday, November 1
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Private Location (sign in to display)
Link

The Weatherhead GBSA student leaders are excited to announce WSOM's annual Weatherhead-less Ball. This year will be a Masquerade Ball theme, so come with your best costume and mask! The party will feature food, drinks, dancing, photo booths, costume contests, and more!

This event is open to all students from across campus who are 21 years of age and older. It's a great opportunity to dress up, have a fun night out and meet students from other schools!

Please Note: IDs are required at check-in. Each student can purchase one additional check for a guest (guests must also be 21+). Costumes must be appropriate (no weapons, nothing explicit, etc). Please reach out to GBSA@case.edu or Caroline Moentmann (cej50@case.edu) with any questions!

RSVP

CWRU & WSOM Events

Friday, October 4
Start End   Event         Location
8:30am 11:15pm Flu Clinic Private Location (sign in to display)
3:20pm 4:10pm Spoken English Language Programs (SELP) Workshops: Perfecting Presentation Skills Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 6:00pm CWRU Community Pantry Volunteering (Friday 4-6 p.m.) Private Location (sign in to display)
Saturday, October 5
10:00am 7:00pm Cedar Point Adventure Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 11:30pm The Wizard of Oz (1939) Private Location (sign in to display)
Sunday, October 6
12:00pm 1:00pm CASA x Yoga Club Flow! Private Location (sign in to display)
Monday, October 7
4:00pm 5:00pm Insight into Internships: Securing Opportunities and Making an Impact Online Event
6:00pm 7:00pm WIF: Intro to Financial Careers Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:00pm Virtual Career Fair Prep Session Online Event
7:00pm 8:00pm Yoga Class with Maria Private Location (sign in to display)
Tuesday, October 8
8:00am 1:30pm Flu Clinic Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:00pm Essential Academic Strategies: Studying and Test Taking Strategies Private Location (sign in to display)
7:00pm 9:30pm Weekly Salsa Club Lesson Private Location (sign in to display)
Wednesday, October 9
11:30am 12:30pm Getting Your Ohio Driver’s License Private Location (sign in to display)
3:00pm 4:00pm Rethinking Anxiety and Depression Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:00pm BIPOC+ Support Space Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:30pm Pitch Competition Prep Meeting #3 Private Location (sign in to display)
6:45pm 7:45pm Yoga Class at Yogavita Little Italy Yogavita Little Italy
7:30pm 9:30pm Mother Earth: Case/University Circle Symphony Orchestra and Case Concert Choir Private Location (sign in to display)
Thursday, October 10
8:00am 1:30pm Flu Clinic Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 1:30pm Planning Your Startup's Future Through Financial Modeling Floor 1 Activity Room B
1:00pm 4:00pm Mindful Activity Hour: World Mental Health Day Private Location (sign in to display)
5:30pm 8:30pm CCEL Serves: Cleveland Food Bank Packing + Sorting Private Location (sign in to display)
Friday, October 11
9:00am 11:15am Flu Clinic Private Location (sign in to display)
12:00pm 4:00pm CWRU Career Center 2024 Virtual Career Fair Online Event
Monday, October 14
3:00pm 4:30pm Therapy Dogs at KSL! Private Location (sign in to display)
4:00pm 5:15pm Resume and Cover Letter Writing Online Event
7:00pm 8:00pm Yoga Class with Madaline Private Location (sign in to display)
Wednesday, October 16
4:00pm 6:00pm Movie Night: Practical Magic Private Location (sign in to display)
6:00pm 7:30pm Pitch Competition Prep Meeting #4 Private Location (sign in to display)
6:45pm 7:45pm Yoga Class at Yogavita Little Italy Yogavita Little Italy
Friday, October 18
3:20pm 4:10pm Spoken English Language Programs (SELP) Workshop - Halloween is almost here! Private Location (sign in to display)
4:25pm 5:25pm Spoken English Language Programs (SELP) Seminar - Advanced Fluency - (Session 3 of 4) - Navigating Cultural Nuances and Academic Etiquette Private Location (sign in to display)
Friday, October 25
3:20pm 4:10pm Spoken English Language Programs (SELP) Workshops: Understanding & Making Small Talk Private Location (sign in to display)
Friday, November 1
4:25pm 5:25pm Spoken English Language Programs (SELP) Seminar - Idioms and Other Expressions (Session 1 of 4) Private Location (sign in to display)
Friday, November 8
3:20pm 4:10pm Spoken English Language Programs (SELP) Workshops: Networking and Socializing in the United States Private Location (sign in to display)

CWRU Community Food Pantry

The CWRU Community Pantry offers free resources such as perishable and shelf stable food items, hygiene products, and cleaning products. We are open to all students, faculty, staff, and community members. All are welcome! 
Location: Carlton Commons (11892 Carlton Road)
Hours: Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 4:30pm to 6:30pm and Saturdays from 10am to 6pm
Parking: Free parking is available by Sigma Chi House in the designated parking spots that indicate parking for the Physical Resource Center. 
Contact Us: Call 216.368.1527 or email deanofstudents@case.edu with any questions. 


Student Emergency Fund (SEF)

The Student Emergency Fund was created by a generous gift from Candace and Vincent Gaudiani to assist Case Western Reserve University students who encounter an unforeseen financial emergency or event which would otherwise prevent them from continuing their education at Case Western Reserve.

Liz Kalfas | Director, MBA Programs & Student Success
PBL 160M | liz.kalfas@case.edu | 216.368.0874 (office)
716.316.5515 (mobile) | https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizkalfas/