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thrilling global business education opportunities. Our international business and trade training programs connect students, faculty and the local San Diego business community with experts and opportunities to expand your business and skillset — and your global mindset. ▪ Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate (BMC) sandiego.edu/ business/centers-and-institutes/ burnham-moores-real-estate The The BMC offers a dedicated team of career services professionals who help students assess their personal strengths to determine the best career direction and opportunities within the real estate industry and matches students with professionals in their specific area of interest. The center’s career assessment program helps students map out their ideal real estate path and provides a full range of career services including mentorships, internships, career counseling and an annual Real Estate Career Expo to serve students, alumni and employers. ▪ Supply Chain Management Institute: sandiego.edu/scmi The Supply Chain Management Institute (SCMI) keeps students on top of the latest industry knowledge — and equips them with best practices for advancing overall performance in integrated logistics and supply chain management. The SCMI supports students through experiential learning — such as giving them access to real companies’ operations through company visits and plant tours — and hosting one of the nation’s only dedicated annual supply chain - focused career fairs. ▪ Entrepreneurship and Innovation Catalyzer sandiego.edu/business/centers and-institutes/entrepreneurship/ Entrepreneurs are not born,

Student Internship Fund provides funding opportunities to undergraduate and MBA students who are participating in a summer internship. Interested eligible students can complete and Students may work for or do research with a faculty member in exchange for tuition scholarships. Information is sent to students when they confirm enrollment in a KSB graduate business program. Knauss School of Business Centers and Institutes Your VIP pass to skills and connections. Through faculty research and partnerships with industry leaders, our centers and institutes educate and equip students and alumni on issues that remain at the forefront of business education. From hands-on workshops to networking events, you will have submit an application. Graduate Assistantship access to the latest thought leadership, skills and practical applications you can apply to your career. ▪ The Brink Small Business Development Center (SBDC) sandiego.edu/sbdc is part of the San Diego and Imperial Small Business Development Center Network. As one of only a handful of its kind in the country, the SDBC works with business clients running or starting growth-oriented, innovation based companies. Their goal is economic growth and prosperity for the region while attaining the “penta bottom line” so important to University of San Diego’s work: supporting profit, people, planet, peace, prosperity. ▪ The Ahlers Center for International Business: sandiego.edu/ahlers The Ahlers Center for International Business is your gateway to

Career Development Opportunities From working alongside leading peacebuilders as Kroc Practice Fellows and graduate assistants, to launching ventures through social innovation pitch competitions, students at the Kroc School gain skills and knowledge through real world experience to advance their careers of purpose. The Kroc School also offers Pursuing Purpose, is an immersive career and professional development course designed to help Kroc School students gain the clarity, competencies and confidence necessary to plan their life journey after graduation. The course aims to increase students’ understanding of design thinking framework and mindsets, self-discovery, social impact professional pathways, career action planning and prototyping, personal branding and networking. sandiego.edu/peace/students-and alumni/current-students/career development.php Knauss School of Business USD Knauss School of Business Scholarship Opportunities ▪ Incoming Graduate Students The USD Knauss School of Business currently offers competitive scholarships to incoming graduate students. Please contact gradbiz@sandiego. edu for more information. ▪ Graduate Business Scholarships Thanks to the generous donations, there are a handful of business scholarships that students may apply to once they have begun their graduate business program. For more information, see sandiego.edu/business/ admission-and-aid/tuition-and scholarships.php#graduate business-scholarships--scroll-to ▪ The Student Internship Fund The Knauss School of Business

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