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March 2, 2016 - In This Issue:
ON THE CALENDAR
PTMBAA March Happy Hour

The PTMBAA Monthly Happy Hour is BACK! Join us for karaoke, laughing and socializing.  You don't have to sing to join the event.

The PTMBAA will reserve a karaoke room for two hours and provide some drinks and snacks.  The room reservation time will be from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.

Date: Friday, March 4
Time: 5:30-8:00PM
Location: Wok and Roll Karaoke
                 1604 H Street, NW
                 Washington, DC 20001

Grab your chance at stardom here!
Social Enterprise Symposium
On  Friday, March 4, 2016,  the Center for Social Value Creation will host the 8th Annual Social Enterprise Symposium (SES) at the University of Maryland. 
 
Save your spot here!

Volunteer at the event and receive a custom SES eco T-shirt! 

Bowled Over -- All-You-Can-Bowl-and-Drink!

For the first time, the PTMBAA brings you an all-you-can BOWL and DRINK event. To celebrate the end of Term C join us for bowling with an open bar (beer/wine) and food. 

Network with alumni and current students, in a relaxing environment. What better way to spend a  Sunday after your exams! 

Form your own group (max. 8 per lane) or join other groups.

Date:  Sunday, March 20
Time:  5:00PM - 7:00PM
Why Attend?: Go from awkward to AWESOME!
Price: $5 for PTMBA; $10 Alumni/Faculty/FTMBA/EMBA/MS/ Friends of Smith
                 1064 Wisconsin Ave NW,           
                 Washington, DC 20007

For questions, contact Saad Irfan.

Ticke sales end March 15.


PTMBAA News
2016-2017 PTMBAA Board Elections 
This is the last week to vote in the 2016-2017 PTMBAA Board Elections! Polls close at March 4, 11:59PM




Vote here! (Please note, only contested positions appear on the ballot. Only current PT students may vote.)


Welcome, Spring! March Service Event
Join the PTMBAA for our March service event!

Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens is a non-profit that protects, restores, and connects people to Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, a National Park site located along the Anacostia River in Northeast D.C. Volunteers help maintain the park's natural beauty, including its spectacular water lilies and lotus, and to ensure healthy habitat for abundant wildlife.

We're looking for volunteers to help with a day of service at the Gardens. Volunteers will work either in the greenhouse potting and planting, sharpening tools, or outside clearing of invasive plants.  The event will run rain or shine - please dress accordingly and plan to work outside.

Date: Saturday, March 19
Time:  9:00AM -12:00PM
Location:  
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
                 
1550 Anacostia Ave Northeast
                  Washington, DC 20019

If interested in participating, please contact  Emily Heys  by March 11!

Run for a PT Liaison Position!
In order to increase engagement between the PT and FT communities, the Full-time MBA Association clubs are recruiting PT Liaisons to join the club boards and help plan, execute, and promote club events for the 2016-2017 academic year. These Liaisons will be involved in planning the club's strategy for the upcoming year, and in helping make club events more engaging for PT students.

Application submission period: Friday, Feb. 26 - Friday, March 11


OCS Corner
DC Networking Night 
Join the Office of Career Services (OCS), the Office of Development and Alumni Relations (DAR), and MBA students and alumni for a night of networking.  

Date: Friday, April 1
Location: DC Campus

Stay tuned for details!


Baltimore Mock Interviews + Alumni Panel
Alumni Mock Interviews

When was the last time you had an interview? If your target employer calls, will you be ready? 

Mark your calendar for Alumni Mock Interviews. Don't miss the opportunity to interview with alumni in your functional area of interest.  

Date:  Friday, April 15
Time: Interviews at 5:00 and 6:00PM followed by reception at 7:00PM
Location: Baltimore campus

Life After the MBA: Alumni Panel and Q&A

Interested in learning about life after the MBA? Join the Office of Development and Alumni Relations (DAR) for this special event then join in on the networking reception that follows.

Date:  Friday, April 15
Time: 5:30-7:00PM followed by reception at 7:00PM
Location: Baltimore campus

Stay tuned for details!

Shady Grove Mock Interviews
Alumni mock interviews will also be offered at Shady Grove.

Date: Friday, April 15
Location: Shady Grove Campus

Stay tuned for details!


Your 2015-2016 PTMBAA Board

President
VP of Finance
VP of Marketing & Communications
VP of Special Events
Saad Irfan
VP of Professional Development
VP of Community Development
VP of Outreach - Baltimore
VP of Outreach - D.C.
VP of Outreach - Shady Grove
Nedgie Metellus
Executive Secretary