{"id":3291,"date":"2020-07-28T16:43:33","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T16:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/?p=3291"},"modified":"2025-07-14T12:37:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T16:37:47","slug":"2020-crc-tmay-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/2020\/07\/28\/2020-crc-tmay-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Incoming MS Students: Enter the CRC Tell Me About Yourself Competition 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<span class=\"sep\"><p style=\"font-size:0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/access\/services\/service2\/archived-content.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This content is archived.<\/a><\/p><\/span>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"961\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2020\/07\/ms-crc-competition-961x400-1.png\" alt=\"MS Finance, MIS, Accounting, STL Incoming Students\" class=\"wp-image-3293\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2020\/07\/ms-crc-competition-961x400-1.png 961w, http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2020\/07\/ms-crc-competition-961x400-1-300x125.png 300w, http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2020\/07\/ms-crc-competition-961x400-1-768x320.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you ready to hit the ground running? Enter the \u201cTell Me About Yourself\u201d contest, powered by Grit Seed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How it works<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participating students from the MS Accounting, MS Finance, MS Management Information Systems and MS Sustainable Transportation and Logistics programs will record their response to \u2018Tell me about yourself.\u2019 From those responses, each program will be judged by a panel of career advisors and will yield top 3 results. The results will be shared during each separate MS Advantage with evaluative comments on what they did well and what could have been improved. The top three winners from each program will receive:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>MS Accounting<\/strong> students will win an interview with KPMG, one of the Big Four accounting firms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MS MIS<\/strong> students will win an interview with Grit Seed, a Buffalo start up focusing on reimagining hiring and people engagement systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MS Finance<\/strong> will win individual career preparation consultations with Amazon Finance recruiters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MS Sustainable Transportation<\/strong> <strong>and Logistics<\/strong> students will win an interview with Tesla<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to enter<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the link below for your program and watch the instructional video to learn how to rock a great \u201cTell me about yourself\u201d video. Then, record yours and access Grit Seed to submit your video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answers will be evaluated on genuineness, authenticity, clarity and conciseness. The three top winners from each program will be announced at each MS Advantage. The No. 1 winner from each MS program will be placed back in the running for all four management MS programs for bragging rights and social media kudos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deadline is <strong>August 3<\/strong>, so get cracking!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gritseed.com\/apply\/0b8d7386-d6bc-4224-a09c-d124b1a94fd2\/02f41257-0387-477a-a24e-ac42eefecc27?c=applicationlink\">MS Accounting<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gritseed.com\/apply\/0b8d7386-d6bc-4224-a09c-d124b1a94fd2\/2e177375-caa5-4a90-9422-fa75658231cd?c=applicationlink\">MS Finance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gritseed.com\/apply\/0b8d7386-d6bc-4224-a09c-d124b1a94fd2\/33bab6d3-1914-4743-900c-45c963113d6a?c=applicationlink\">MS MIS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mgt.buffalo.edu\/career-resource-center\/students\/preparation\/tools\/resources\/ms-stl-checklist.html\">MS STL<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Questions?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact Melissa Ruggiero, senior associate director, Career Resource Center, at mrugg@buffalo.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This content is archived. Are you ready to hit the ground running? Enter the \u201cTell Me About Yourself\u201d contest, powered by Grit Seed. How it works Participating students from the MS Accounting, MS Finance, MS Management Information Systems and MS <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/2020\/07\/28\/2020-crc-tmay-contest\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Incoming MS Students: Enter the CRC Tell Me About Yourself Competition 2020<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199,4,5,6,7,201,195,200,1],"tags":[208,202,207,204,203,205,206],"class_list":["post-3291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-action-learning","category-career-resources","category-internships","category-interviews","category-job-search","category-ms-accounting","category-ms-finance","category-ms-mis","category-uncategorized","tag-career-resource-center","tag-contest","tag-crc","tag-ms-accounting","tag-ms-finance","tag-ms-mis","tag-ms-stil"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3291"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6134,"href":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291\/revisions\/6134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/business-management-mba-ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}