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Event Schedule: Spring 2005
 

Wednesday, April 20th: "The Role of the United Nations for the U.S. and the World" - an Expert Panel Discussion
  • Time and location: 5:30 - 7:00 PM, VMH 1212 Tyser Auditorium
  • Speakers:
    Christopher Preble, Director of Foreign Policy Studies, The Cato Institute
    Prof. Virginia Haufler, Associate Professor and Placement Director, Department of Government and Politics
    David Smith, Active Director of the United Nations Information Center D.C.
  • Content: Stay tuned for more info!

Tuesday, February 8th: IEFS General Body Meeting
  • Time and location: 5 - 6:30 PM, Tydings Hall, Room 2102
  • Content: Meet the new executive board and members, sign up to join the marketing committee, learn about upcoming events, and enjoy FREE FOOD!!

Tuesday, February 22nd: International Policymaking/Government - Department of Commerce
  • Time and location: 5:00 - 6:30 PM, Room TBD
  • Content: Learn about the Department of Commerce at our first professional event of the semester! We are co-sponsoring with GBS (Global Business Society) and the speaker that we are bringing in represents NAFTA and will be discussing international policymaking. Enjoy FREE FOOD AND DRINKS!!

Tuesday, March 8th: Inter-American Development Bank [IADB]
  • Time and location: 5:00 - 6:30 PM, VMH 1206
  • Content: IEFS is proud to host Alvaro Ramirez, the head of Microfinance at the IADB! Please come to learn more about microfinance, what the Inter-American Development Bank does, and what job opportunities are available in international development. FREE PIZZA AND DRINKS!!

Tuesday, March 15th: OFFICE SPACE NIGHT!!
  • Time and location: 5 - 7 PM, VMH 1206
  • Content: Come and relax for a break with fellow IEFS members by watching Office Space on a nice, large projection screen! FREE FOOD AND DRINKS PROVIDED!!

Wednesday, April 6th: The University of Maryland's First Annual Graduate School Fair
  • Time and location: 4 - 6:30 PM, Prince George's Room SSU
  • Content: IEFS is proud to present the first event of its kind at the University of Maryland. This is the perfect opportunity for you to meet representatives from a variety of prestigious graduate schools, law schools, and business schools all in the convenience of one location! Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend. The list of schools are:

    • American University School of International Affairs
    • American University MBA Program
    • Georgetown School of Foreign Service
    • Georgetown University MBA
    • Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
    • Towson University School of Economics
    • University of Maryland Law
    • University of Maryland Public Policy
    • William & Mary MBA

Tuesday, April 12th: FINCA
  • Time and location: 5 - 6:30 PM, VMH 1415
  • Content: IEFS is having an exciting event this coming Tuesday, April 12th, with Geremy Birchard, the manager of the Capital Markets Group for FINCA, an international development organization. Mr. Birchard is a former mutual fund manager who now manages loan programs for African countries. He will be talking about career opportunities in international development (particularly from a finance perspective), how he himself got into FINCA's Capital Markets Group, and current issues in international banking and loan programs! As usual, FREE FOOD AND DRINKS!!

Wednesday, April 20th: "The Role of the United Nations for the U.S. and the World" - an Expert Panel Discussion
  • Time and location: 5:30 - 7:00 PM, VMH 1212 Tyser Auditorium
  • Speakers:
    Christopher Preble, Director of Foreign Policy Studies, The Cato Institute
    Prof. Virginia Haufler, Associate Professor and Placement Director, Department of Government and Politics
    David Smith, Active Director of the United Nations Information Center D.C.
  • Content: Stay tuned for more info!

Friday, April 22nd: World Bank/Ronald Reagan Building Field Trip
  • Time and location: TBD
  • Content: Stay tuned for more info!

Tuesday, May 10th: Poker Night!
  • Time and location: 5 - 6:30 PM, Room TBD
  • Content: Stay tuned for more info!

 

 

 

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