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Calendars
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Make sure you add QUEST's Google Calendar to keep up to date with the latest events! This is one of the ways we will try to inform you of future events, so make sure you check it often!
(To add calendars, open the link and click the "Google calendar" icon on the bottom right to link to your calendar.)
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QUEST Shout-outs
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Thanks go out to Kate Hartinger and Sara Bleistein for all of their hard work organizing and selling tickets for the QUEST formal!
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Also, the QSO has been doing a fabulous job this semester planning exciting events and making sure QUEST is the best it can be. Thanks to all the hard-working members of QSO for everything you do!
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"Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected."
- Steve Jobs
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QUEST Bowling- 10/20
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QUEST's annual bowling night will be held this Thursday, 10/20 at TerpZone (in the basement of the Stamp Student Union)! The event will start at 6:30p.m. and wrap up around 9:00p.m. Feel free to come for some or all of that time to enjoy pizza and play a game or two.
The Quality Guild will be present and looks forward to taking on challengers! Come with a team of four or join up with other QUESTers there. Winning team wins a fabulous prize! See you there!
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Wear Your Cohort T-Shirt - 10/20
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Thursday, Oct. 20th is QUEST Show and Tell day!
You love QUEST and want to tell all of your friends about it, right? Well, the Recruiting Team loves QUEST too, so much that they've named Thursday, Oct. 20th QUEST Show and Tell day!
Wear your QUEST cohort t-shirt on Thursday to show off your QUEST pride, and tell at least one new person about QUEST to help spread the word about the fabulous things we're doing!
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QUEST Electives Approved
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The following QUEST electives have recently been approved:
BMGT438Q: Doing Business in Brazil
*ENES 462: Marketing High-Technology
Products & Innovation
ENES 465: Entrepreneurial Design Thinking
*BMGT468Q: Non-Profit Consulting
(course number change from 438Q - still counts as a QUEST elective with the new number)
*These courses are being offered in Spring 2012.
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Spring course offering- BMGT438C
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BMGT438C:
Scoping the Consulting Project
(2 credits)
In this course, students will prepare potential project scopes for the QUEST Senior Capstone course, BMGT/ENES490H. The final deliverable will be the scope for one senior capstone project focusing on quality management, process improvement, or system design. As part of the scoping process, students will learn about techniques for networking with and reaching out to potential clients, assessing organizational structure to determine who the decision-makers of an organization are, pitching the project, and determining a project scope. The course will include independent work networking with clients and class visits to a variety of potential project sites. This course is open to QUEST students.
Instructors:
Joseph Bailey & Nicole Coomber
Day and time:
Friday, time TBD
If you are looking for a QUEST elective for spring 2012, consider registering for BMGT438C!
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Career Opportunities
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Hitachi Consulting
Hitachi Consulting is the global business and IT consulting company of Hitachi Ltd., and a widely recognized leader in delivering practical, value-based business strategies and technology solutions. From business strategy development through application deployment, Hitachi is committed to helping clients quickly realize measurable business value and achieve sustainable ROI. With offices in North America, Europe and Asia, Hitachi Consulting offers the agility of a smaller firm, the stability of larger firms, and the innovation that comes with being part of Hitachi.
Hitachi is currently looking for team players who are enthusiastic, thrive on responsibility and inspire trust. They want colleagues who can see the big picture while executing details and who, above all, want to bring value to their clients. The work is usually performed at the client site but may also be performed at an office location while supervised on defined assignments.
If interested, please be sure to apply to their Consultant position via HireSmith to be considered a candidate.
Deadline for resume submission ends October 27th for their on-campus interviews on November 4th.
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