For HONOR STUDENTS IN THE SMITH SCHOOL - Global Consulting Fellow program

Do you like the challenge of solving tough problems and helping companies create maximum value for shareholders? Does the thought of working with really smart, passionate people on an ever-changing set of business challenges excite you?

If so, then the Global Consulting Fellow program may be the perfect complement to your current major. The unique program is designed to complement any major, opening up an incredible number of new job opportunities, beyond those you might traditionally explore in your field.

The Global Consulting Fellows Program is the only program available that provides opportunities in gaining real-world experience by working with real clients, learning about cross-cultural management and developing consulting skills.

The program also provides outstanding opportunities to meet with a wide range of executives. Past guest speakers have include 1) Erik R. Peterson, Partner, A.T. Kearney and Global Business Policy Council Managing Director, Americas; 2) Bill Plummer - Vice President of Huawei Government Affairs; 3) Myron Brilliant, Executive VP and Head of International Affairs at US Chamber of Commerce; 4) Terran Potor, Director of Global Expansion Team at UnderArmour; 5) Tim Groser, New Zealand Ambassador to the United States; 6) Brent Prescott, Global Partnerships Director at Facebook & Instagram; 7) Lee Godown, ‎Vice President of Global Markets & Policy at General Motors; 8) Eric Pelletier, ‎Vice President International Government Affairs for ‎Alibaba Group.

Past global travel opportunities offered by Mr. Wellman include United Arab Emirates (Dubai & Abu Dhabi), Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Malaysia. Domestic opportunities have included traveling to Silicon Valley, Seattle, Portland, etc. Company visits on the study tours have included Google, Facebook, Starbucks. Tesla, Nike, Adidas, Accenture, Greylock, Intel, LinkedIn, Creative HQ, AJ Hackett, Qantas Airways, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Emirates, Salesforce, 

More details are available at https://www.rhsmith.umd.edu/programs/undergraduate-programs/academics/fellows-special-programs/global-consulting-fellows. The program is open to students enrolled in the Smith School.