Minority Business Society

Activities

Professional Workshops
Guest speakers advise members on such topics as interview skills, resume writing, business etiquette, and etc.

Corporate Presentations
Representatives address members about opportunities available within their respective companies.

Corporate Tour
Each semester MBS travels to a major city within the U.S. to visit several different companies with intentions to provide networking opportunities, job possibilities and insight to its members.

Past Corporate Tour Trips (usually are 3-5 days)

Fall 2005-Atlanta, GA
Spring 2006-New York, NY
Fall 2006-Houton, TX
Spring 2007-Chicago, IL
Fall 2007-Chicago, IL & Atlanta, GA
Spring 2008- Los Angeles, CA

Corporate Network
Each semester MBS hosts a mini career fair on campus, which allows members the opportunity to socialize and network with representatives from local, as well as national, companies.

Community Service
MBS members work with various organizations throughout Tallahassee on projects that will better the community.

Spring 2007- Relay for Life
Fall 2007- Big Bend Heart Walk & Tallahassee Homeless Shelter

Socials

We like to have fun too! We sponsor group events so that all members learn to network and grow comfortable with one another, while learning how to interact with collegues in an “outside of work” environment.