r.h. smith orientation keynote

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Jason Madhosingh MBA ‘06

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This was a speech given to MBA Class of 2012 at R.H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland.

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Jason !Madhosingh!MBA ‘06!

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VAN MUNCHING HALL, 2004

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Average workweek during your MBA: 1,000 pages to write

1,000,000 pages to read 1, 000,000,000 financial equations

And this isn’t even finals!

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Getting out of the classroom means

more than sitting in the lawn.

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George Bernard was an Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics.

Greta Garbo was a famous actress during the silent film era of the Great Depression (and well after!)

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Volunteer for something www.serve.gov www.globalvolunteernetwork.org www.volunteermatch.org

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make some new friends.�

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Imagine a circle that contains all human knowledge

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By the time you finish grade school, you know a little

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By the time you finish high school, you know a bit more:

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With a bachelor’s degree, you gain a specialty

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And imagine, if during your graduate work, you go to the edge

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And you push the boundary…just a little

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So now, your world looks like this

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But don’t forget the bigger picture

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So keep pushing yourself

•  Be persistent! •  See the forest through the trees •  Find great people and learn from them •  School is about more than books

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