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Event
Schedule: Spring 2008
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Wednesday, April 16h: Professional Event: Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
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- Time and location: 5:00 to 6:30 PM in VMH 1314
- Northwestern Mutual Financial Network has previously provided presentations on campus that give students an idea for what life is like outside of college. Nicole Pomponio will cover the below topics:
- Conducting an Effective Career Search
- Financial Management
- Effective Networking
- Internship Program
- Money Habits
- Financial Planning for the First Two Years Out of College
- Also visit their website for other information.
- This is a Professional Event and those who attend will be awarded 10 Points.
- Everyone is Welcome!
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Third Monthly Body Meeting |
- Time and location: TBA
- A preview of what we're working on for the Fall semester. And we'd like to hear your feedback. We'll be open for suggestions and requests for specific companies and/or speakers to host in the future. Also, discuss details regarding the NYC trip the following week.
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Wednesday, April 16: Professional Event: Northwestern Mutual Financial Network |
- Time and location: 5:00 to 6:30 PM in VMH 1314
- Northwestern Mutual Financial Network has previously provided presentations on campus that give students an idea for what life is like outside of college. Nicole Pomponio will cover the below topics:
- Conducting an Effective Career Search
- Financial Management
- Effective Networking
- Internship Program
- Money Habits
- Financial Planning for the First Two Years Out of College
- Also visit their website for other information.
- This is a Professional Event and those who attend will be awarded 10 Points.
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Thursday, April 10: Professional Event: "Micro Finance Practices" with Guest Speaker Dr. Mau, Prisma, CFO and Chief Operational Officer |
- Time and location: 5:00 to 7:00 PM in 1335 VMH (North Wing)
- Interested in Microfinance? Come hear Dr. Kendall Mau, MBA, DBA
- Bio: A Smith Alum, Dr. Mau has spent the last 15 years working in the field of micro-finance in Africa, Central Asia, and Latin America. He is currently part owner and President of Prisma Microfinance, Inc., legally constituted in Costa Rica, with operations in Honduras and Nicaragua.
He is also President of Ohana Management Consulting, Inc., in Mountain View, CA. Through Ohana, he consults in modern financial management and strategic planning for micro-finance institutions in Central Asia, the Balkans, and French West Africa. Kendall holds a BA from UC Berkeley, MBA from the University of Maryland, Certificate of Human Resources Management from UC Berkeley Extension, and a Doctor of Business Administration from Golden Gate University in San Francisco. He was also a Peace Corps Volunteer in Senegal and Panama where he worked in Credit Union development.
- We look forward to seeing you all there!
- This is a Professional Event and those who attend will be awarded 10 Points.
- Everyone is Welcome!
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Thursday, April 8: Professional Event: Financial Advantage Associates, Inc. |
- Time and location: 5:30 to 7:00 PM in 1307 VanMunching Hall
- Financial Advantages Associates, Inc. is a financial services firm committed to assisting individuals, professionals and businesses with achieving their financial goals. Jonathan Abbett, President and Founder of Financial Advantage Associates, Inc. will speak on the following topics:
- Starting your own business.
- Investing in stocks and overall portfolio management
- The current international financial landscape
- Don't miss this opportunity to learn about an amazing firm, explore potential careers, and enjoy free food and drinks!!
- We'll be hosting this event with MUSE and SUIT.
- This is a Professional Event and those who attend will be awarded 10 Points.
- Everyone is Welcome!
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Thursday, April 3: Chris Warner presents "The Rest of the Story", a Shared Summits K2 Expedition |
- Time and location: 7:00 PM in the Hoff Theater at the Stamp Student Union
- In 1989 Chris Warner founded Earth Treks, Inc. and established it in the Washington DC area in 1990.Based on Earth Treks' success, in 1999 Chris was chosen by The Baltimore Business Journal as one of the Top Forty Under Forty business leaders in the region. In 2005, he was named one of "Twenty Five Business Leaders We Admire" by SmartCEO magazine. Along the way, Earth Treks has won awards from Inc Magazine and many community groups and praise from politicians, industry peers and educators.
- This event is being jointly held with EAM and other organizations.
- This is a Professional Event and those who attend will be awarded 10 Points.
- For more information about Chris Warner please visit his website.
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Tuesday, April 1: Volunteering with Safe Passagesnts |
- Time and location: 5:00 PM at the information desk er at the Stamp Student Union
- Safe Passages is an after-school program designed to help troubled high school students. Mentors and/or tutors in the program meet weekly with teens to provide support and guidance. IEFS' goal as volunteers is emphasize and motivate the students about the importance of education, namely a college education.
- This is a Volunteering Event and those who attend will be awarded 20 Points.
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Tuesday, March 25th: General Meeting |
- Time and location: 5:30 PM in 3211 ASY
- Content: If you missed the First Body Meeting this is a great way to catch up with IEFS and meet follow members. Additional announcements will be as follows:members meeting of the Spring semester! We'll be covering the following:
- Updates on upcoming excitng events!
- Intorduction to SUSA Assembly and how you can participate!
- Lingering questions will be answered, including clarifications on point system.- Updates on upcoming excitng events!
- A brief questionairre will be distributed about possible sites to visit on our upcoming NYC visit.
- Applications will be accepted and provided.
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Tuesday, March 4th: Premiere Professional Event: MBA and GMAT Preporation with Veritas Group |
- Time and location: 6:45 - 8:00 PM in Van Munching Hall Rm. 1520
- Content: Veritas Prep is the fastest growing GMAT prep company, providing rigorous preparation courses. At the event, Veritas Group will focus on the following:
-the advantages of receiving an MBA
-the admissions process itself
-an overview of the GMAT exam and the services we offer
Visit http://www.veritasprep.com/ for additional information!
- This is a Professional Event and those who attend will be awarded 10 Points.
- Attire is business casual!
- Applications are online and may be turned in at this meeting. Everyone is Welcome! And we all look forward to seeing you!
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Tuesday, February 12th:Semester Kickoff: First General Body Meeting of the Semester |
- Time and location: 5:30 - 6:30 PM in Art-Sociology Building Rm. 3211
- Content: If you're interested in International Economics and Finance, then come to our first members meeting of the Spring semester! We'll be covering the following:
- A brief introduction about IEFS.
- Get to know current and new members.
- Meet the executive members.
- Learn about. the exciting events we have planned.
- Enjoy free FOOD and drinks!
- Applications are online and may be turned in at this meeting. Everyone is Welcome! And we all look forward to seeing you!
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