1. Transfer Student Success at Foster
Friday, March 24, 2017
Sarah Allex, Academic Advisor
Krista Jacobs, Program Manager, Student Leadership and Development
Deanna Fryhle, Program Advisor, Certificate of International Studies in Business

2. Transfer Student Success at Foster
Agenda
Foster School Admissions and Advising
Global Business
Student Leadership
Career Development

3. Competitive Admission
BACHELOR OF ARTS, BUSINES ADMINISTRATION
(BABA) ONE VERSATILE DEGREE
Competitive Admission
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Human Resource Management
Information Systems
Marketing
Operations & Supply Chain Management
Special Programs
Certificate of International Studies in Business
Sales Certificate Program
Consulting & Business Development Center

4. ADMISSIONS FACTORS 40% COMBINED GPA 25% PRE-APPLICATION GPA
35% WRITING SKILLS ASSESSMENT (WSA)
Financial Accounting
Acctg 201 & 202
Calculus
Math 148 or 151
English Composition
Engl 101
Micro or Macro Economics
Econ 201, 202

5. ACADEMICE EXPECTATIONS
Rigorous
Competitive
Larger Classes
Group Projects
Grading
Consulting Classes
Professionalism
Traditional Schedule
Out of Classroom Time Constraints

6. ACADEMIC POLICIES TO CONSIDER
Satisfactory Progress
90 Credit Limit in Lower Division Transfer Credits
Registration Restrictions

7. ADVICE!
Major-Readiness
Foreign Language
Writing
Meet with advisors and career coaches EARLY!
*FOSTER ADVISORS ARE AVAILABLE TO MEET WITH COMMUNITY COLLEGE ADVISORS DURING WINTER QUARTER*

8. GLOBAL BUSINESS CENTER OPPORTUNITIES
Business Study Abroad
Global Speakers & Events
GBC weekly newsletter
Case Competitions & Club

9. GLOBAL CASE COMPETITIONS
Global Case Competition Club (GC3)
Russell Investments International Case Competition (RIICC)
Global Health Business Case Competition
Global Business Case Competition: April 8, 2017
International Case Competitions, e.g., Maastricht, Portugal, Thailand

10. CERTIFICATE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES IN BUSINESS
What is CISB?
Why do CISB?
Curriculum
Careers
Leadership
How to apply?

11. GRADUATION PREPARATION
Mission: We are a learning community of faculty, staff, students, alumni, and business leaders dedicated to the creation, dissemination, and application of management knowledge.
Student Organizations
Internships
Networking
Foster Sponsored Activities
Community Service
Career Services
Case Competitions

12. STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

13. FOSTER SPONSORED ACTIVITIES AND CAREER SERVICES
Week of Welcome (WOW)
Foster Experience
Business Week
Business Career Fair: October 11, 2017
Career Services – DEM 212
Walk-In/Individual Career Coaching
Access to Employers
Group Workshops

14. Engagement/ Networking
NO ONE PATH TO SUCCESS
Academic Success
Global Citizenship
Student Leadership
Engagement/ Networking

15. CONTACT INFORMATION
Undergraduate Programs
CISB Advising
Global Business Center

16. QUESTIONS?