b.e.s.t. recruitment 2012-2013 informational meeting january 26, 2012

B.E.S.T. Recruitment2012-2013

Informational MeetingJanuary 26, 2012

What is BEST?

• Business Excellence Scholarship Team– Honors business class– Incorporates various majors

• Allows students a chance to participate in a unique classroom setting– Open-forum format – Strategic Management & elective credit– BEST Alumni network

What does BEST do?

• Create Business Plan (Fall)– Entrepreneurial understanding and experience

• Write a Business case (Spring)– Strategic Planning and professional writing

• Article analysis• Special Guest Speakers• Group Projects

What does BEST do?

• International Trip• Domestic Trip• Social Events– Class outings– Christmas party

• Ropes Course – Team building

• Committee work

BEST Committees

• Social• Recruitment• Web Page• Speaker• Strategic Planning• Historian• Domestic Trip• Alumni

BEST Students are VERY Involved

• Sororities/Fraternities• Business Fraternities• All-University SING• Mortar Board• Intramurals• Club Sports• Lifegroups• Baylor Campus Visits

• Vertical Ministries• Accounting Internships• Mission Waco• Baylor Ambassadors• RUF• Beta Gamma Sigma• STUFU• Chamber

B.E.S.T. Class 2011-2012

Why join BEST?

• TWO class credits– Upper level elective– Strategic Management

• Outside Benefits– Business experience– Networking– Strong Resume builder– Lasting friendships– Leadership opportunities– International experience– FUNNNN!!!!

Application Process

• Criteria– Enrolled through May 2013– GPA– Campus Involvement– Leadership

• To get started:– Think about your contributions to BEST 2012– Ask a professor to nominate you

Important Recruitment Dates• Professor Nominations– February 3rd

• Receive request to apply• Fill out application• Application Deadline– February 10th

• Interview Deadline– February 17th

• Interviews– February 20-21

2012-2013 BEST Class will be posted on March 2nd

Questions?