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 Human Capital Only ◦ Date: Thursday, September 19th ◦ Time: 7:30pm-9pm ◦ Location: 112 Kern  All Service Lines ◦ Date: Tuesday, September 24th ◦ Time: 6pm-7:30pm ◦ Location: 004 Business Building  Information like this is typically found on opportunities listserv!

 9/10 – Blood Drive Table  9/11 ◦ Blood Drive ◦ Resume Review with Bill Lippert  9/13 – Kick-off BBQ

 9/17 – Networking Expo  9/18 – Coldstone Fundraiser  9/19 – THON Dunk Tank Social  9/20 – Welcome Back Social  9/23 – Project Management: Linda Feltman  9/25 – Professor Don Hambrick  9/27-29 – THON Canning Trip  9/30 – General Meeting

 Tuesday September 17, 2013 (10 Corporate Relations points!)  6:00-8:00pm Business Building Atrium  Great opportunity for networking with recruiters in a Business Casual setting.  29 GREAT companies attending this year **Need member involvement to help with set up and clean up**

8 PMA Networking Expo Companies 2 Presented by the Professional Management Association

9 PMA Networking Expo Companies Presented by the Professional Management Association

 Wednesday, September 18 th from 5-9 pm  5 points for purchasing something (save your reciept)  10 points for volunteering ◦ 5-7 pm ◦ 7-9 pm

 Thursday September 19 th (5 THON points)  7-8 pm in the HUB (tables by the fish tanks!)  Actual Dunk Tank is on 10/3

 Friday September 20 th (5 Social points)  Angela’s place  $2 for one person, $3 for two

 Give members a chance to take the lead on projects with organizations ◦ Organizations and businesses downtown ◦ Other student organizations  There will be an application and interview process to determine Project Managers for specific projects  Project Management Speaker Series

 First project – Global Entrepreneurship Week ◦ Linda Feltman of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) runs event ◦ November 18 th -24 th ◦ Wants help with event management, budget management, and increasing campus-wide involvement  Look for application in the listserv!

 Monday, September 23 rd at 6 pm in 102 Business ◦ 5 Corporate Relations points  First speaker in the project management speaker series!  Linda is from the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and will be giving an overview of project management  She will also be talking about the GE Week project!

 Wednesday, September 25 th ◦ 5 Corporate Relations points  6-7 pm in 13 Life Sciences

 September 27 th -29 th (15 THON points)  We will be staying in Lititz, PA, with our THON family  Fundraising season is here! Let’s get off to a great start!

Dakota Miller Parents Dave and Carol 10 years old Diagnosed with Leukemia in 2007 (at age 4) Loves Dinosaurs Very outgoing and energetic 3 rd year anniversary off treatment was August 23 rd !!

 Box Top Collection ◦ Look for them on household items ◦ 3 points for every 5 box tops  15 point maximum  Football Pick’em (5 Community Service points) ◦ Pick winners of NFL football games each week ◦ $10 to enter, goes to ◦ Winner at end of season gets gift card

 Sign-ups are next week, so let us know if you’re interested! ◦ GUYS AND GIRLS  Starts in October  3 Social points per game

Everyone get in your teams!

 Building the tallest tower that you can out of a single piece of paper.  Cannot use any materials other than the single sheet.  The structure must be free standing.  Working in your teams, you will only have five minutes to complete this.  Any questions?

 What were the most effective methods of tackling this problem?  What would you have done differently for this task?  Is there any additional tool or material that would have improved your tower?

 PMA is looking to design a new t-shirt  Logo needs to be on it somewhere  Make sure it is appropriate!  Winner – gift card, bragging rights

 Meet with an exec board member or senior member of PMA throughout the semester to discuss being successful at Penn State and in your career  Open to anyone who would like to join  Tell an Exec Board member if you are interested at end of the meeting

 Office Hours ◦ Thursdays from 6-7pm in 10 Business  PMA is on Facebook and Twitter! ◦ Twitter  To Become Active Member ◦ 50 points ◦ Attend one event for each committee ◦ $20 due 10/28 (9/30 for 5 points!)

 End of the semester reward  Free T-Shirt! ◦ If you buy one beforehand, we will reimburse you!  Resume Builder  Don’t forget about the points competition!

 Pick your committee and go see the committee chair! PMA Office Hours: Tuesday 6pm, 220 Thomas

 Community Service ◦ Look for possible fundraising/volunteer opportunities with outside organizations ◦ Co-planning and brainstorming events  Social ◦ Give members the chance to network with each other ◦ Plan a variety of social events ◦ Fundraising Events  Corporate Relations ◦ Facilitate networking ◦ Get PMA involved with Case competitions ◦ Brainstorm ideas for further corporate relations events  THON ◦ Organize and plan fundraisers, canning trips, etc. ◦ Brainstorm ideas for alternative fundraisers

 9/17 – Networking Expo  9/18 – Coldstone Fundraiser  9/19 – THON Dunk Tank Social  9/20 – Welcome Back Social  9/23 – Project Management: Linda Feltman  9/25 – Professor Don Hambrick  9/27-29 – THON Canning Trip  9/30 – General Meeting

Thank You!