Admissions Volunteers Needed
2nd and 3rd years we need you to help out as part of our on-campus Information Sessions for prospective students.
Email Molly Kihanya (mkihanya@haas.berkeley.edu) if you have time from 7:30 – 8:15 pm or so to help out on:
10/21, Tuesday, 7-8:30pm, C230
11/3, Monday, 7-8:30pm, C230
12/2, Tuesday, 7-8:30pm, C230
EWMBA Annual Volunteer Day
The EWMBA Program Office and EWMBAA Community Service Committee would like to invite you to our Annual Volunteer Day on Sunday, October 19th, from 9-12pm. Our event for this year will be at the San Francisco Food Bank (900 Pennsylvania Ave. SF). This is a great event where all EWMBA students, as well as program staff members, come together for the day to spend some time out to volunteer for a worthy cause. Lunch will be provided for the group right after the event. You should receive an evite shortly with the detail. Look forward to seeing you there!
- Community Service Committee
First Year OSKI Cohort Reps
Don’t worry, we haven’t forgotten the Oski Reps for you first years. Here you go:
Oski Cohort Reps
Amber Ulrich amber_ulrich@mba.berkeley.edu
Kishore Konakanchi kishore_konakanchi@mba.berkeley.edu
Dharini Ramakrishnan dharini_ramakrishnan@mba.berkeley.edu
EWMBA Discussion Forum
The forum is running and we have over 100 members. Anybody with a '@mba.berkeley.edu' e-mail address can get access to this forum.
Register at: http://haasewmbaa.freeforums.org/profile.php?mode=register
Remember that the quality of a Haas MBA comes from the folks who participate in the program.
Similarly, what you can get out of the forums will come from the number of participants. So please sign up!
If you have discussion forum experience and would like to help out, please contact Ben (benchong@mba.berkeley.edu).
Events This Week
Thursday, October 2
*NEW* Social Impact Week: Alumni Networking Event
Friday, October 3
*NEW* Warren Buffet Trip Application Due to the Finance Club
Saturday, October 4
Haas Homecoming
Upcoming Events
Monday, October 6
Dean’s Speaker Series: Forum on Financial Turmoil – Panel Discussion
Tuesday, October 7
Haas Leadership Club: What is corporate leadership?: A discussion of leadership training at Goldman Sachs with Dean Rich Lyons
Thursday, October 9
Student-Alumni Dinner Series: Brand Management/Consumer Marketing
Saturday, October 18
*NEW* Walk for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
Sunday, October 19
*NEW* EWMBA Annual Volunteer Day
Sunday, October 26
*NEW* Leading Through Innovation Executive Seminar Series:
Steve W. Martin, Founder of Heavy Hitter Sales Training Program
To plan or check out new events, visit the Haas Calendar:
http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/calendar/
EVENTS THIS WEEK
Social Impact Week: Alumni Networking Event
Date: Thursday, October 2
Time: 6:30PM – 8PM
Location: Wells Fargo Room
Register at: http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=167330 (It's free!)
The Net Impact Club on campus would like to invite you to come hear Haas alum Kristin Groos Richmond speak about her experience as founder and CEO of Revolution Foods (http://www.revfoods.com/). Mingle with students interested in social and environmental impact and meet alumni interested in or working in the fields of corporate social responsibility, social enterprise, clean energy, international development, non-profit, education, and more.
Warren Buffet Trip Application Due to the Finance Club
Date: Friday, October 3, 2008
Time: Due by 11:59pm
The Haas Finance Club is sponsoring the Warren Buffet trip to Omaha, Nebraska on November 21, 2008.
Application link with detailed selection criteria and trip information is located at:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=z6xuHcZ6tL39edKWSOUWnQ_3d_3d
Mr. Warren Buffet has especially encouraged women to participate in this trip.
You must be a member of the Haas Finance Club to join this trip. Membership is open to all Haas students in every program.
Feel free to contact Zach Chan (Zach_chan@mba.berkeley.edu) and me (AlanJen@mba.berkeley.edu) with questions.
Haas Homecoming
Date: Saturday, October 4, 2008
Time/Location: Lecture Series: 9:00am-10:45am, Andersen Auditorium
Fiesta Lunch: 10:45am-12:30pm, Haas Courtyard
Alumni and guests of the Haas School will reunite for a festive day back on campus. The annual Haas Homecoming Celebration kicks off with a workshop presentation "2.0 Technology Strategies." Haas will then host a special lecture by NEW Dean Rich Lyons discussing the state of the school. The day's activities include our pre-game Mexican Fiesta Luncheon in the Haas Courtyard with live music and special activities for kids. Then, it's off to Memorial Stadium to watch the Golden Bears defeat the Arizona State Sun Devils. Join us for a great day. All Haas alumni, faculty, students and guests are encouraged to join us!
Register by Monday, September 22 at: http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/alumni/homecoming
Should you have any questions or need more information, please contact Meg Roundy, Assoc. Director, Student-Alumni Relations: meg@haas.berkeley.edu
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Dean’s Speaker Series: Forum on Financial Turmoil – Panel Discussion
Date: Monday, October 6
Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Wells Fargo Room
A light dinner will be served. Seating is first-come, first-served.
7:35 p.m. Welcome and introductions by Dean Rich Lyons
7:40 p.m. Panel Discussion
- Prof. Hayne Leland, Arno Rayner Professor of Finance and Management
- Prof. Nancy Wallace, California Chair of Real Estate and Urban Economics
- Prof. Jim Wilcox, Kruttschnitt Family Professor of Financial Institutions
8:00 p.m. Q& A
Haas Leadership Club: What is corporate leadership?: A discussion of leadership training at Goldman Sachs with Dean Rich Lyons
Date: Tuesday, October 7
Time: 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Location: Cheit 220
Details: All Haas is welcome. Lunch will be served (we'll try to get better pizza this time) Leadership Club members: free. Non-members: $5. Also note - if you do not sign up for the club soon, you will be removed from the mail list. ;-)
RVSP: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=ZMVlxxLaC1L0WrL4Bgy_2bWg_3d_3d
1Membership dues go to subsidize lunches and further content. To become a member, put $20 in Usman Khalid's box.
For more information, please contact Will Wright (will_wright@mba.berkeley.edu), John Woods (john_woods@mba.berkeley.edu), Michael Chou (michael_chou@mba.berkeley.edu), Sumeet Verlekar (sumeet_verlekar@mba.berkeley.edu), or Usman Khalid (usman_khalid@mba.berkeley.edu).
Student-Alumni Dinner Series: Brand Management/Consumer Marketing
Date: Thursday, October 9
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Restaurant TBD—Near BART in Downtown San Francisco
Cost: $25 to offset the cost of the meal and drinks, due prior to the dinner, co-sponsored by the EWMBAA
RSVP: kelly_kennedy@mba.berkeley.edu
For the next installment of our new Student-Alumni Dinner Series, the Alumni Relations Committee is pleased to invite you to our Brand Management/Consumer Marketing dinner.
This is a casual dinner for six EWMBA students to get to know two successful alumni in the field and find out what a Brand Management career is really like! RSVP early, space is limited.
Featured Alumni:
Jennifer Okanes ‘03—Brand Manager at Clorox
Alvin Young ‘07—Associate Brand Manager at Del Monte
Walk for and Sponsor Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)
Date: Saturday, October 18
Time: 10 AM followed by Octoberfest
Location: Crissy Field, San Francisco
Raise funds for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), a non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for diabetes and the complications it can cause.
How can I help?
There is a few ways you can help. (1) You could join the Haas team as a walker. If you choose this option, you will raise funds and walk along with your fellow Haas mates or family members! (2) Sponsor a Haas walker by donating towards the cause (This is a tax deductible donation).
Walk details available at http://walk.jdrf.org/ or call 415-997-0360.
Contact Professor John O’Brien at obrien@haas.berkeley.edu for more information.
EWMBA Annual Volunteer Day
Date: Sunday, October 19
Time: 9AM to Noon
Location: San Francisco Food Bank, 900 Pennsylvania Ave, SF
Come Volunteer with your fellow EWMBAs and the Program Office Staff! Evite will follow shortly.
Leading Through Innovation Executive Seminar Series:
Steve W. Martin, Founder of Heavy Hitter Sales Training Program
Date: Sunday, October 26
Time: 9AM to 1:30PM
Location: Andersen Auditorium
Please join author Steve W. Martin as he explains what is truly at the heart of sales: how to build relationships and how to persuade skeptics to believe you. Steve will cover the following topics in this interactive half-day workshop:
• Determining Political Power
• Influencing an Organization at Various Levels
• Understanding How People Communicate
• Selling Strategic, Operational, Political, and Psychological Value
AND MUCH MORE….
Register by clicking this link: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=Hsut1DU7h8dC6OPSxFUgwg_3d_3d
Please register by October 19, 2008.
Attendees will receive a copy of Steve’s leading book about sales, Heavy Hitter Selling: How Successful Salespeople Use Language and Intuition to Persuade Customers to Buy.
If you have questions, please e-mail pamela_riley@haas.berkeley.edu.
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