Michigan State University General Management Association

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Take A Seat Well Get To The real reason you
came
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• Time to Focus on You!

• What do I get for my dues?
• GMA Nalgene bottle or coffee thermos, and coffee
  thermos
• Job Representation (We take care of you!)

Questions
www.gma_at_msu.edu
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New Projects/E-Board Positions!!

• Alumni Coordinator
• E-Board position in charge of database of all GMA
  Alumni M.S.U. Alumni
• Work with Helen Dashney of Broad Deans Office,
  Kelly Bishop of Career Services, Alumni
  Foundation.
• Ultimate Networking Experience
• Intimate Database of All G.M.A. contacts
  graduate G.M.A. members.
• Mentoring Coordinator
• Program designed to Mentor Freshmen Sophomores.
• Provide maximum opportunities to incoming
  Business Students

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E-Board Positions

• All Positions For Next Year Are Open
• Every position except the President positions
  (Sorry Guys Neil I are here to stay) will be
  available to any General Member.
• Applications will be posted on the site after the
  NYC Trip.
• Interviews will be scheduled for those as well
  and conducted in our office at N121, BCC.

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President 2010-2011

• Keep In Mind
• Neil I graduate in Spring 2010
• For all you go-getters and ambitious people with
  goals
• Neil I notice EVERYTHING!!
• Haha, j/k but we are actively looking for our
  legacy to be carried on. We dont want G.M.A. to
  spiral from poor leadership again.
• So work hard and maybe you can be President!!!

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Community Service

• To The Streets April 4th
• 900 Registration B104 Wells
• Volunteer 1000 am 100 pm/200 pm
• 20 Michigan Nature Association
• Everyone will be carpooling!!
• Lansing Food Bank Volunteers
• Sign-Up Sheet Up Front
• Hoop-Fest
• 1000 pm-200 am
• Basketball Volunteer

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Community Service

• All community Service questions and concerns make
  sure to CC in email
• Nicole Ambrose our Community Service Coordinator
• REMEMBER Community Service is one of your
  Requirements can count as a social event after
  youve completed one!!
• Contact Info
• ambrosen_at_msu.edu

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Monster

• Accounts/Invoices
• If you have an account
• Get the Printer Make and Model
• Orders going into Hasu Patel right now.
• Josh Miller Accounting Senior/Graduate Student
• Phone [phone] Email mill1533_at_msu.edu
• Call/Email Josh if you want to assist with
  Invoices Accounting System.
• Business Plan
• Anyone interested in learning how to write a
  business plan or contribute see Jason after the
  meeting.
• Can give you part of Business Plan (1-2 pages) to
  work on

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• What will I be doing this semester

• New York Trip
• April 15th April 19th
• Final Roster is Set Explanations are available
  
• Beach Party Social Networking Event
• March 27th, 2009
• Make sure you Sign-In!! Sign-In to every social
  event.
• To The Streets Community Service Project
• Environmental Project
• April 4th
• Food Bank
• Sign-Up front if you want to do this
• Will do as a group 1-3 times depending on number
  of volunteers

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NYC Trip Requirements

• Document Found On The Website!!
• Signed Document Due to GMA Box, GMA Office, or
  E-Board member by General Member Meeting
• 03/31/09
• Read Familiarize Yourself With The
  Requirements You are still responsible to start
  fulfilling these requirements before 03/31/09

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Social Events Planned So Far

• Saturday March 21st
• St. Patricks Day Party
• Green Obviously
• 1150/1148 Albert Avenue
• Facebook Event Link
• http//www.facebook.com/home.php?refhome/event.p
  hp?eid62336541569wall_posts
• Friday March 27th
• Beach/Spring Break/Hawaii Party
• Limbo Contest/Luaha Contest/Best Dressed
  Contest/Best Couple Contest
• Pint to Winners of Each Contest (If you dont
  drink we can work it out)
• Link
• http//www.facebook.com/profile.php?id2332031ref
  mf/event.php?eid58060693147

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Beach Party Auction

• Friday March 27th
• Link
• http//www.facebook.com/profile.php?id2332031ref
  mf/event.php?eid58060693147
• There will be a Road Trip style auction.
• GMA Fundraiser Date Auction Yes,
  we're going there...yes we copied from Road
  Trip...and yes you have to go on a date with
  whoever buys you. Message me if you want to
  volunteer your body/sexual services/personality
  to the effort. Anyone participating receives
  funding from this auction!!Basically there will
  be a hot selection of guys and girls to "buy."
• All proceeds will go to GMA's NYC Trip and
  General Fund. If you have a crush on someone and
  you're too scared to tell them nothing works
  better than some Tequila, money, and a forced
  date )!!!!

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Social Events

• Keep checking Website for all events. Refer to
  Calendar at the end of this presentation.
• Please dont email/call asking about
  opportunities until you have CHECKED FOR
  YOURSELF.
• Reference all GMA emails and Website, and
  Facebook group before being lazy and emailing us.

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NYC Trip Requirements

• And The Winner Is..

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NYC Trip Requirements

• Jeff Pisani..
• (People can move up down the funding ranks)
• Because of the limited funding we cannot
  guarantee ANY money
• Direct all YELLING, BITCHING, RIDICULE to the
  ECONOMY M.S.U. Budget Cuts.

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Fundraising

• Ideas
• Mongolian BBQ, Noodles Company, etc
• The Rock Camp-Out
• Pledge-An-Exam
• Candy Bars
• Hungry Howies Pizza Certificates
• Available through GMA
• Anything!!!
• Open to ANYONE!! EVEN NEXT YEARS PARTICIPANTS!!

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Fundraising Progress

• Events
• In little less than two days Tier II-B students
  have responded!!
• We have fundraisers set up or in the works
  through Buffalo Wild Wings, Noodles Company,
  Pot Bellys, Cosi, etc.
• This can HAPPEN for you guys!!!
• Its all up to how much YOU want it and how much
  YOU want to work for it!
• Myself and my E-Board have too much to handle to
  put as much passion into this as we would like.
• We are leaning on our AWESOME members (hopefully
  prospective E-Board members)!!!!

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Information On Door

• Check Office N121 to see all information ongoing
  on NYC
• Soon there will be an Event Calendar on the door
  NYC Roster with your fulfilled Requirements.
  Check often to make sure!
• We will also get a blog going on the site about
  the progress each day

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NYC BLOG

• I DONT KNOW IF YOU NOTICED WITH THE RAPID SPEED
  EMAIL RESPONSES
• BUT
• Basically I havent done anything but, eat,
  sleep, and breath the NYC Trip. So with the blog
  I will fill you all you concerned people in!!
• We will also get a blog going on the site about
  the progress each day
• Basically I havent done anything but, eat,
  sleep, and breath the NYC Trip. So I will fill
  you all you concerned people in!!

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NOW ITS YOUR TURN!

• Some Zealous, ambitious students have taken the
  initiative and gone out to get funding on their
  own.
• Weve been successful in securing funding
• HERES THE CATCH
• That money is for THEM they EARNED it. However
  works for it, gets it!!

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YOU HELP G.M.A. G.M.A. Helps You

• We apologize for the misunderstanding on NYC.
• If you were under the impression that you had to
  get past the Interview process and it was all
  sunshine and roses then.

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YOU HELP G.M.A. G.M.A. Helps You

• Every student that has come to us and expressed
  interest in Networking or fundraising has been
  rewarded and taken care of.
• If you make an effort we make an effort.

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YOU HELP G.M.A. G.M.A. Helps You

• Every student that has come to us and expressed
  interest in Networking or fundraising has been
  rewarded and taken care of.
• If you make an effort we make an effort.

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• Next Meeting

Tuesday 03/31/09! At 600pm in N103 Business
College Complex
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March 2009
15 16 17 St.Pattys Day GMA Meeting 18 19 Monster Inkjets Meeting 600 PM Gast Business Library Room 20 21 NYC GMA PARTY!!! St. Pattys Theme 1150 Albert Avenue
22 23 24 GMA Meeting 25 26 Monster Inkjets Meeting 600 PM Gast Business Library Room 27NYC GMA PARTY!! Beach Theme/Spring Break/Hawaii Theme 28
29 30 31 GMA Meeting Monster Inkjets Meeting 600 PM Gast Business Library Room
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April 2009
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 To The Streets GMA Event
5 6 7 GMA Meeting 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 Final GMA Meeting 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 FINAL GMA Meeting!!! 22 23 24 25
26 27 WEEK 28 BEFORE 29 FINALS 30 EXAMS