2008 NSHMBA Washington Pre-Conference Workshop at the University of Maryland was a great success

The 2008 Washington DC NSHMBA Chapter held a Pre-Conference Workshop to help prepare MBA students for the 2008 NSHMBA Conference in Atlanta on Oct. 9-11th. It was a great success with many students participating and benefiting from the resume review session that followed afterwards. If you have not yet registered for the conference, make sure to do so soon. The conference will have over 8,000 attendees and over 300 corporate and academic sponsors. In addition, there will be over 500 interview booths and over 4,000 on-site interviews! Please email the Washington DC at info@washingtondc.nshmba.org if you have any questions that we can assist you with.

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The Washington DC NSHMBA Chapter needs your help

2008 NSHMBA Pre-Conference Workshop on Sept. 20th at the University of Maryland

The NSHMBA DC Chapter and the Hispanic MBA Association at the Robert H. Smith School of Business invite you to participate in the NSHMBA Pre-Conference Workshop. Join us in preparing for the upcoming 2008 National Conference & Career Expo Saturday, September 20, 2008 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: University of Maryland Van Munching Hall, Room 1333 College Park, MD Cost: FREE ADMISSION but limited capacity, please RSVP to http://washingtondc.nshmba.org/calendar.asp by Thursday, September 18th The workshop will offer advice about career networking and navigating the conference for a successful recruiting process, along with a resume clinic. Even if you are not planning to attend the conference, the topics covered will help you in your job search and career development. Contact Info For questions regarding this event, please contact Luz Camargo Agudelo at: hmbaa@rhsmith.umd.edu Hispanic MBA Association The Hispanic MBA Association (HMBAA) is a student run initiative established to foster the involvement of the Hispanic MBA community at the Robert H. Smith School of Business. The HMBAA organizes career development events and promotes the rich and diverse culture of its members. The National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization. "...fostering Hispanic leadership through graduate management education and professional development in order to improve society." NSHMBA - Washington DC Chapter | P.O. Box 34082 | Washington, DC 20043 washingtondc@nshmba.org | http://washingtondc.nshmba.org/

2008 National Conference & Career Expo in Atlanta

Expect more than 8,000 attendees, over 300 corporate and academic sponsors, more than 500 interview booths and 4,000 on-site interviews!

The Annual Conference is where NSHMBA's mission really comes to life. It features a career expo that serves as a pavilion of job opportunities for thousands of the most excellent Hispanic MBA professionals and students looking for a promising career.

Companies that embrace diversity attend to find the most talented Hispanics, and come to this event seeking the finest candidates or a wide range of positions. The NSHMBA Annual Conference and Career Expo is an unparallel tribute to higher education in the Hispanic community with record-breaking attendance every year.

Come to NSHMBA's 2008 Conference to CONNECT TO OPPORTUNITIES. Whether you are a student, professional, executive, or corporate representative, you will leave with a different vision, new relationships, and many promises or your own future. It all happens when you "Make Your Connection" at NSHMBA's 2008 Conference.

Special Invitation to the National Society for Hispanic Professionals' Washington DC Career Fair

Sponsored by: Silver Sponsors: Bronze Sponsors: Your Company Here Would your organization like to exhibit at the fair? Contact Sales National Society for Hispanic Professionals' Washington DC Career Fair 2008 A special invitation for NSHMBA Washington DC members! Mark your Calendar for August 21, 2008! We've brought together top companies that value your multicultural background and specialized language skills for this one-of-a-kind career event. Created by Hispanic Professionals for Hispanic Professionals, the NSHP job fair will help you take control of your career success and discover exciting new professional opportunities. Join us on August 21st for the opportunity to meet with a collection of premier companies who are actively recruiting diversity, Hispanic and bilingual professionals just like you. Employers including AARP, Wachovia, Genesis Health Care, Liberty Mutual, Aramark, PNC Bank, Choice Hotels, Pepco Inc, Prince William County Schools, Freddie Mac and many more will be recruiting for positions in: Accounting Engineering IT Banking Healthcare Human Resources Sales Marketing Customer Service Government Service And More! Discover diversity-minded companies, network with the top Hispanic organizations in the country and connect with other Latino professionals at this special event! Pre-register now We look forward to seeing you there! Admission is FREE for all Job Seekers (business professional attire and resume required) Helpful Hints: Pre-register now to receive event updates and tips to help you prepare for the fair. When attending the fair, remember to dress in professional business attire, bring at least 30 copies of your resume and be ready for on-site interviews. We look forward to seeing you there! If you know other bilingual or bicultural professionals, please be "un buen amigo" and forward this invitation to them! Washington DC Job Fair Details When: Thursday, August 21st, 2008 - 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: The Trinity Center Trinity College 125 Michigan Ave, NE Washington , DC 20017 Phone:(954) 678-1807 Map to this Location Cost: FREE for all Job Seekers! Directions: DIRECTIONS TO THE TRINITY CENTER From the Northwest: From I-495 (the Washington Beltway), take Exit 31B, Georgia Avenue South. Proceed approximately six miles, crossing the Maryland/DC line. Turn left on Irving Street (the three preceding streets are Morton, Lamont, and Kenyon). Cross Warder Street and at the next intersection, turn right onto Park Place. In one block bear left onto Michigan Avenue. Continue on Michigan, crossing First, North Capital, and Franklin Streets. Trinity College is on the right. From the Northeast: From I-95 take I-495 South. Follow 495 to exit 19B, Route 50 West/Washington. Follow Route 50 West approximately five and one half miles to South Dakota Avenue and turn right onto South Dakota. Follow South Dakota one and one half miles to Monroe Street. On the right corner is a sign posted for Trinity and the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Turn left onto Monroe and follow Monroe, staying in left lane, approximately two miles until Monroe dead ends into Michigan Avenue. Turn left onto Michigan and proceed a short distance passing the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on your right. Cross Irving Street, and Trinity College will be on the left. From the South: From I-495 (the Washington Beltway), take Exit 4B, 395 North, Washington. Continue on 395 North. Watch the exit signs. After Exit 10, get in the right-hand lanes (after Exit 11, the road divides and the left-hand lanes funnel onto Route 1). Continue on 395 North. Watch the exit signs carefully but do not take any of them, as you want to remain on 395. Continue on 395 North (follow signs) until it ends at New York Avenue. Turn right onto New York Avenue. Go through 2 traffic lights, take first right-hand turn after 2nd light (this is M Street). Continue on M Street for a short distance; at 2nd traffic light, make a left-hand turn onto North Capitol Street. Proceed approximately 1 mile; at 8th traffic light make a right-hand turn onto Michigan Avenue. Trinity College is on the right after first traffic light. Parking information: You can get to the Trinity Center by: * Metrorail / Trinity Shuttle Trinity is close to the Brookland/CUA Metro station on the red line (for further information on the Trinity Shuttle schedule, contact Campus Safety at 202-884-9111). To catch the shuttle at the Brookland/CUA station, exit to the right. At the top of the escalator, turn left and walk to the end of the iron railing and wait for the shuttle with the Trinity logo on the side. * Parking Visitors Front Circle Lot #1 St. Joseph's Circle Lot #3 Conference Guests Kerby Hall Lot # 5 Trinity Center Lot # 6

Booz Allen Hamilton Recruiting and Consulting Industry Information Session - Thursday, August 21st. RSVP Below.

Join us for this exclusive BAH recruiting and Consulting Industry information session. For early position consideration, please send your emails to: BAHjobs@washingtondc.nshmba.org Thursday, August 21, 2008 6:30pm - 8:00pm Location: CHEF GEOFF'S 1301 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20004 (on 13th Street between E and F, NW) www.chefgeoff.com Event Includes: - Senior Booz Allen Officer Welcome - - Consulting Industry Discussion - - Networking session with BAH Staff - Event to include presentations by senior BAH leadership and refreshments. Cost: FREE for Members; $15 for Non-Members Contact Info For questions regarding this event, please contact Javier Lopez at: jlopez@washingtondc.nshmba.org Booz | Allen | Hamilton Booz Allen Hamilton, a leading global consulting firm, has 19,000 employees serving clients on six continents. Integrating the full range of consulting capabilities, Booz Allen is the one firm that helps government and commercial clients solve their toughest problems with services in strategy, operations, organization and change, and information technology. Booz Allen is committed to delivering results that endure. Search for a job at Booz Allen now! The National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization. "...fostering Hispanic leadership through graduate management education and professional development in order to improve society." NSHMBA - Washington DC Chapter | P.O. Box 34082 | Washington, DC 20043 washingtondc@nshmba.org | http://washingtondc.nshmba.org/