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JPag^>^^onda^^><jttenibefJ2^^^98 College Ski S Snowboard Week 4 Resorts for the Price of One! Luxury Condos, Lilts, Rentals, Lessons, Aic Bus S Parties C^oCdien jKgjK National Honor" Society General Meeting Tuesday, Sept. 22 nd 8:30 p.m. MSC 292B you could work for a company that gave you the tools and resources to succeed? At FIRSTPLUS, you will. We are FIRSTPLUS FINANCIAL, INC., (FP), an established leader in the mortgage banking industry with headquarters in Dallas, Texas. Come share in our dynamic, measurable growth, as our innovative culture leads you to new levels of peak performance. Come to the Fall Career Fair and find out more about the company that has more to offer to professionals with talent, ingenuity, and the desire to achieve. COLLEGE GRADUATE PROGRAMS FIRSTPLUS FINANCIAL recruits talented students with exemplary academic and extracurricular backgrounds across the nation. We have a variety of different positions that leverage the personal strengths of each individual. These positions are available periodically throughout the year, and many are aimed at the college graduates interested in attaining a position in management. These programs provide hands-on opportunities to learn the multi-facets of our company so each individual will be able to find the right fit for their career path. FIRSTPLUS provides a challenging, technically innovative, and exciting environment for the dedicated, ambitious individual to succeed. MANAGEMENT TRAINEES Training includes a 2-year formal, hands-on, rotational program providing exposure to wholesale underwriting, funding, structured finance, retail operations, loan servicing, accounting, corporate risk and human resources management. This includes spending time in some of our subsidiaries to truly understand the depth of the business. Qualifications include a College degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Accounting or Marketing, a minimum grade point average of 3.0, and excellent verbal and written communications skills. Participants in this program begin work in June or July of 1999. When you’re ready to achieve new levels of peak performance, think FIRSTPLUS FINANCIAL, INC. We offer advancement, competitive salaries and excellent benefits such as Medical and Dental Coverage, Employee Discounted Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Credit Union, 401 (k), Free Parking, On-Site Cafeteria, Child Care, and Dry Cleaning; Summer Business Casual Dress, Discounted Tickets and more. If you're unable to attend the Career Fair, but would like to respond to one of the positions, please send your resume to. FIRSTPLUS FINANCIAL, INC., Attn: HR/(College Recruiter), PO Box 36652, Dallas, TX 75235-9699; Fax: (214) 599- 7671. EOE Pre-employment testing is required. Visit our website at: www.firstptus.com 1RSTPLUS V= I IM A IM C I Infinite opportunities. Dynamic careers. You have a future here. Ayako Takahashi launched her career with GE in 1993. Today she's a Marketing Financial Analyst for GE Capital Customer Services. ') 5 A t is* :.»Xv elec ironic m $300 bhlio 1998 Fall Business Career Fair n t ■ to mog r s u pe rc o Thursday, September 24'' n s Wehner Building 9: OOam— 4: OOpm Please confirm dates and limes luith your Career Placement Office for any last minute changes. pi ogi antvna m ion: coin pact fluorc scents, into rni atioi rased business solutions; aeroderivafive gas /meters, truck leasing, mortgage services, viaijon services, halogen lamps, A •players, ■ms poi.iado n systems,. 1001 cot * n U;i cs. worl d- Work-OuC human resources* air quality oro, mid •market fmanejng, noii- burcaacratir. www.gecareers.com Kirrm eo) n.n.miricv, intran.c!:/ extrauet technoiogy, s. Kivpio'ft a*as automotive lamps. 3D OAl>/< '.AM rompmer m\\ Lessors, lad lit v ohn u controls, snorten cycle ■ i earKsens 111 g q jsI\was i) : I.S 1C t 'CO We bring good things to life. An Equal Opportunity Employer ri a..:.1 mo GE Aircraft Engines GE Appliances GE Capital Services GE Corporate Research and Development GE Industrial Systems GE Information Services GE Lighting GE Medical Systems GE Plastics GE Power Systems GE Supply GE Transportation Systems NBC ioc-nmotives., mierocompurer controls, t>\ohal Hmince Campaign season for Class of ’02 can, ion BY LESLIE STEBBINS and the FH1 The Battalion halls will be dates to pa>; Class of ’02 campaigning is potential vet: under way. open for oni Candidates are allowed to place staggered te 8 1/2-by-ll-inch or smaller election Michael i signs in areas specified by the elec the Residence tion commission. a senior mec. EST Students will be fined if signs are placed in inappropriate areas or placed on certain bulletin boards without permission. Candidates are not allowed to campaign, put up posters or wear promotion ma terials in the MSC. They also must put a copy of their election materials in the student gov ernment office to be checked by the election commission. Starting tomorrow from 7 to 9 p.m., Haas, Crocker. Davis-Gary, Hotard, Hobby, Clements, Legett jor, said canc: rules to noi :> paigninginthi "Candiik: are caught a; dence hall ot.- shine. SM gc= BY JEFF The Batta Career Fair times,” Haip also get fi»: posters on r~ ;• SBURU, Miss. - ; )all trainers ce facility (o an - m,dn ^ .s. causing a pc= ll '8" lllbe ® npus. s it was a preci BONRRf' Focitbj " Te ‘ lm ' Continued from Ptige I “The earlier you start look ing, the better. Even though they' might defer you to the spring fair, companies always like stu dents that show interest and ask questions,” Sweeney said. Cory Willis, president of the BSC and a senior finance ma jor, said because there are 7,000 students enrolled in the College of Business, he expects about 3,000 to 4,000 students to attend. Willis and Sweeney said many job offers that students receive originate from the ca reer fair. For more information about the career fair, students can vis it the BSCs Website at http://wehner.tamu.edu/bsc. I wer outage. ^ . , e another poor Contmmife cruised to a 2- The Wr of Southern Mi let pro::: 'd affair. meat at Be- igie offense snfl TVacie\L nior running b Alcohol .V ; a, suspended by— a junior at::. - trip to Hatties’^M committee x have anything drinkingcc; demar^suspeM "We give a Bonfire prom and we go to: about respond after Bonfire.’). Miller said of alcohol-reia “Last war rests of MIPs and Pis (pub: said. 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