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The SMA End of Year event will be held on March 31, 2016. The event is being held downtown at The Unicorn (Formerly known as the Libertine). Please come out, and meet fellow students, industry representatives and the new executive team!

For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/events/1702411990040146/ or the attached poster!

Attendance is free! We look forward to seeing you there!

SMA is now accepting applications for the executive team for 2016-2017. The deadline to apply is March 27, 2016 and interviews will be conducted from March 28-30.

The application package is attached. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at smacalgary@gmail.com, or contact the executive listed. We look forward to reading your applications!

SMA Executive Positions 2016

Accenture Calgary is excited to present the Community Consulting Project. CCP offers interested students an opportunity to better understand the type(s) of work that Management Consultants encounter on a daily basis. This 6 week long initiative provides students an opportunity  to apply the skills you’ve learned in the classroom to real-life, strategic business issues through hands-on consulting experience.

Information Session

When – 7pm on Wednesday January 20^th

Where – University of Calgary, Scurfield Hall Room 103 – RBC Room

What – Information session detailing CCP

Attire – Smart Casual

Interested students should send a quick note confirming their attendance to one of:

Chris.P.Cloutier@accenture.com and Brittany.N.Humphry@accenture.com by Monday January 18^th at 5pm.

The application deadline for the program is January 24th at 5 PM and the application will consist of a short paragraph of your interest in CCP and what makes you a fit for your program, along with your resume, to Chris and Brittany through email.

Thanks!

Welcome back for Winter 2016!

Hi everyone,

SMA is organizing a team to attend the ECCC (Engineering and Commerce Case Competition) and the Berg Ethics Case Competition.

ECCC will be held in Montreal from March 9-13 and Berg will be held in Pittsburgh over March 18 and 19. The application deadline for ECCC is December 8 at 11.59 PM and for Berg is December 11 at 11.59 PM.

The application for ECCC can be found at http://goo.gl/forms/KVA4bMCkuu

The application for Berg can be found at http://goo.gl/forms/IydwGmqSk5

Please note that if you apply for both case competitions and are selected for an interview, there will be a common interview.

If you have any questions, let us know through email at smacalgary@gmail.com. Good luck with finals, and we look forward to seeing your applications!

Hi everyone,

Accenture Calgary is excited to present Accenture’s Accelerated Engagement. This event will be hosted in the Accenture office and offers interested students an opportunity to better understand the type(s) of work that Management Consultants encounter on a daily basis.

This three-hour engagement on November 27^th will have students work through a live case in teams, working through complex problems, analyzing potential solutions and creating final recommendations and a presentation.

AAE offers students a chance to build a better understanding of Management Consulting and offers an opportunity to network with Accenture employee’s after the event. Interested students can apply to both: Chris.P.Cloutier@accenture.com and Brittany.N.Humphry@accenture.com by November 13^th at 5pm.

Please include a copy of your resume and a short paragraph (max 500 words) explaining your interest in participating in AAE and Management Consulting.

Thanks!

The Accenture Team

Please see the following note from McKinsey for anyone interested in a summer internship position. RSVP by November 5th on the doodle provided below. Good luck!!

McKinsey, is a global management consulting firm that advises on issues of strategy, organization, operations, and the development of new technologies. McKinsey’s work differs from project to project; the Firm may be advising one company on how to successfully enter a new market, another on how to make the most of its current operations, and still another on various merger and acquisition related issues. In short, McKinsey helps its clients make distinctive, lasting, and substantial improvements in their performance.

As one of the world’s most respected consulting firms, McKinsey & Company is an ideal place to develop your career. If you join the Firm you will work alongside some of the best minds in a broad range of business specialties, giving you the knowledge and experience with which to build a superb future, no matter what you choose to do later on.

Join us at the summer intern information session November 6^th from 12-2pm at Social Science Building, Room 113, University of Calgary. Register by completing this Doodle http://doodle.com/poll/kzmiq8xendptfhtq  before November 5^th. We are looking to meet students in their 3^rd year of a 4 year program who is interested in a summer internship opportunities.

SMA will be hosting a 5 week case interview workshop series, in partnership with leading management consulting firms in Calgary. This event is designed for high potential students to develop their interview skills and have the opportunity to meet with firm representatives ahead of the winter recruiting cycle.

The workshops will be held from 6-8 PM on October 7, 14, 21, 28 and November 4. The location is TBD. The application deadline for the workshop series is on October 9th. Applicants will be notified on a rolling basis and no later than October 5th.

Attendance is mandatory at all workshops and students must attend 3/4 workshops to have the opportunity to interview on November 4.

Applications can be found at http://goo.gl/forms/vrWsS6cFrr. Check out our Facebook event at https://www.facebook.com/events/328646047282330/

Thank you for your interest and we look forward to meeting you on October 7th!