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 SBONA HONORS GRADUATES ADMISSION TO SJSU CMBA PROGRAM

Students who successfully complete the Gary J. Sbona Honors program, and satisfy the requirements for graduating with honors, will be admitted directly to the SJSU CMBA program, thus waiving the GMAT requirement, provided they meet the following requirements:

    • Graduate with Honors from the Sbona Honors Program , which requires the following:

      • Complete two semesters in the program

      • Write a scholarly paper

      • Have 3.5 GPA or higher in their major (all upper division business classes)

    • However, for CMBA, attain a 3.75 GPA or higher in their major (all upper division business classes)

    • Eligibility to apply for CMBA extends for two years beyond their graduation date

For the fall 2013 semester, students will have until mid- April, 2013 to apply.

Please visit the Lucas Graduate School of Business (Conventional MBA website)  for more details

Information Night for New Applicants

Nov. 5, 2012, 5:30 - 6:30 PM, Eng 285/287. Information Night for prospective honors students for the Spring 2013 semester. Come and talk to current honors students and faculty, get your questions answered and generally find out more about how it works and why you should apply.

Graduation and Networking event

Dec 14th, 2012, 5:00 - 8:00, ENGR 285/ 287, Graduation and Networking event. Gary Sbona will present graduation certificates to the graduates.  Corporate sponsors and alumni will be present for you to network with.  All current honor students and faculty are invited.  A light buffet will be served.

Field Trips

Sbona Honors students visit the wind tunnels at NASA.

Nasa Visit 1

Nasa Visit 2

Nasa Visit 3

Pictures from the Sbona Honors students visit to Cisco.

 Cisco Honors Visit 1

Cisco Honors Visit 2

Application Deadline

November 19th, 2012, Application Deadline for Spring 2013 semester.  Soft copies are preferable, sent to your department honors faculty.

Welcome/Networking event

September 24, 2012, 5:30 to 6:30 PM, BBC 032. Welcome/Networking event for current honor students from all departments. This is an opportunity to meet informally with your classmates and program mates from other departments. Snacks will be served.

Accounting and Finance Department.

Due to the current budget situation, Bus 127A will be offered in the fall, and Bus 127B will be offered in the spring.  Please note that these courses can be taken in any sequence, and can be taken a second time if your schedule requires that you skip a semester.  Contact Mr. Bill DeVincenzi for more details (BT 460), or at william.devincenzi@sjsu.edu

Management Information Systems.

The honors class is 2 semesters, beginning only in the fall.