Experience STHM will allow you to explore the distinguished graduate programs of the School of Tourism and Hospitality Management at Temple University.
2. Who Are We? Temple University 28th Largest University in the U.S. Public Research Institution One of the Largest Providers of Graduate Education in the U.S. A Regional and Global Reach through 8 campuses
3. Who Are We? The School of Tourism and Hospitality Management (STHM) One of the largest providers of management talent for the sport, recreation, tourism and hospitality industries in the country. A distinguishedinstitution of choice for some of the most promising individuals entering the sport, recreation, tourism and hospitality industries in the country. An internationally recognized partner for industry. A center for innovative research and development. Mike Goings 76ers STHM ‘05
4. Who Are We? STHM by the Numbers 700 students –undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students. 16 full-time faculty memberscomprised of the field’s leading scholars. 10 years- An independent school within Temple University 5 distinguished degree programs in sport, recreation, tourism and hospitality 2 preeminent centers of research that offer students opportunities for hands-on learning Valerie Wexler Aramark – Sports & Entertainment Div. STHM ‘04
5. Who Are You? STHM Students… Come from Different Educational and Professional Backgrounds Choose Graduate School for Different Reasons Derrick Brooks Artizen Management– CEO STHM ‘02
6. Why Graduate School? Reasons to Consider Graduate Study Get the Critical Edge Get the Leadership Edge Get the Advancement Edge Get the Access Edge MitenNeghandi Starwood hotels STHM ‘04
7. Why Graduate School? What Kind of Student Are You? You’ve Just Discovered These Industries You’re Changing Careers You’re Advancing Your Career You Have Research Interests Stu Cohen Camden Riversharks STHM ‘05
8. Our Programs Master of Science (M.S.) in Sport and Recreation Management Master of Tourism and Hospitality Management (MTHM) Rocco Baldassari Marriott International STHM ‘00
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10. Your Opportunities Unmatched Access to Industry The Center for Student Professional Development (CSPD) Corporate Relations Field Research Opportunities Industry Events Executives-in-Residence On-Campus Recruiting Rick Ridall CSPD Director & Assistant Professor
11. Your Opportunities Philadelphia: Your Playground. Your lab. 2nd Largest City on the East Coast A Center for Sport. A Center for Tourism. Access to unique regional opportunities and beyond.
12. Your Opportunities Preeminent Centers for Innovative Research National Laboratory for Tourism & eCommerce(NLTeC) Sport Industry Research Center (SIRC) Institute for Sport and Social Responsibility (ISSR) Sport and Tourism Event Research Network (STERN) Vanessa Garcia Top of the Tower – Event Venue STHM ‘05
13. Your Opportunities An Flexible Program All Coursework is offered in the evenings (after 4:30 PM) Typical Schedule: Monday: 4:40 – 7:10 PM Wednesday: 4:40 – 7:10 PM Thursday: 4:40 – 7:10 PM Monday: 4:40 – 7:10 PM Wednesday: 4:40 – 9:55PM OR Ariana Holder Ritz Carlton STHM ‘03
40. Your Opportunities A Unique Perspective on Your Success A Collaborative Effort A Professional Effort A Personal Effort A Lifelong Effort STHM is proud to offer employment opportunities to 100% of its students after graduation. Anthony Morrison Philadelphia Phillies STHM ‘04
41. The Application Application Process Submit Application by Deadline Date Assemble Application Materials Transcripts Standardized Test Scores Resume Statement of Goals Letters of Recommendation Receive Decision Apply for Assistantship/Externship Positions Enroll
42. Financial Assistance Types of Financial Assistance Free Application for Federal Student Aid Priority Deadline March 1 Teaching/Research Assistantships Positions within STHM DEADLINE February 15, 2010 Graduate Externships Positions within Temple Department or External Organization DEADLIINE April 15, 2010
43. Step-by-Step Assistance STHM Offers You Personalized Assistance Michael Usino Associate Director of Recruitment 215-204-3103 musino@temple.edu