November 30, 2020 Issue
Smith Virtual Trivia Night
December 5th | 8pm
Join your fellow students for trivia!

Create teams of up to 6 students or sign up as an individual and get assigned to a team! 

Prizes will be awarded for the winning team and the best team name. 
This event is limited and will be first-come, first-served. 
Help Support Food-Insecure Families this Holiday Season
Thanks to your generous donations, we have raised $160 towards our $500 goal!

Please consider donating to the Maryland Food Bank during this time of need and help together we can raise $500!
MBA Movie Night
Join your fellow students in an MBA Movie night discussion!

The PTMBAA will be hosting a series of discussion nights centered around a movie related to business.

We will watch the films on our own and the join together for a discussion via Zoom. 

The dates & movie selections are as follows:
  • Friday, December 4, 2020 at 8pm: The Smartest Guys in the Room
  • Friday, December 18, 2020 at 8pm: The Founder
PTMBAA Professional Development Series: Feedback Survey

Thank you for registering for our first virtual keynote speaker.

We are eager to learn how your experience was and welcome any feedback or suggestions for improvements to be made in the future. 
Updates from MPO
Fearless Speaker Mitch Schwartz
December 3rd | 5:30PM
Be In the Moment Workshop
December 7th | 5:30PM
Updates from OCS
Be Fearless Webinar: Building Your Professional Network
Wednesday, December 02, 2020 | 12:30pm – 1:30 pm | Online

A robust and diverse professional network is critical to growing and thriving in your career. Join OCS's Be Fearless webinar to learn how to assess your current network, identify gaps and employ strategies to cultivate and maintain strong and mutually beneficial relationships. To register, visit www.HireSmith.net
Updates from DAR
The Maryland Smith Young Alumni Council and Alumni Chapter Board have organized a great lineup of virtual events for you in December! Connect with your fellow Smith alumni, learn about these two groups of Smith volunteer leaders and have some fun!
Purchasing Your First Home
December 3 | 6:00 - 7:00 pm

If you’ve ever been confused by the home buying process, this webinar will help you feel clear about the steps you need to take to purchase your first home. Presented by the Maryland Smith Young Alumni Council, this interactive webinar will explain all the stages of the home buying journey from loan selection to closing.

Hosted by alumnus and real estate expert, Austin Carroll '14, attendees will be able to ask questions and will feel empowered to achieve their goal of homeownership.
Holiday Macarons Baking Class
December 6 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Don your chef aprons, grab your whisks and let’s get baking! In this family friendly event brought to you by the Maryland Smith Alumni Chapter Board, join Smith MBA student Tina Elhindi for a virtual live macaron making class! In this fun class, you will learn the fine art to making macarons by Tina Elhindi, classically French trained Pastry Chef who received her Pastry Diploma from Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, France.

Holiday Mixology with BlueDyer Distilling Co.
December 14 | 5:00 - 6:00 pm


Get in the holiday spirit with BlueDyer Distilling Co.! In another event brought to you by the Maryland Smith Alumni Chapter Board, join Smith alumni and friends for a virtual mixology event. Stir up the drinks in your most festive attire along with our hosts or just watch! There will be a contest for the best Smith Terp drink with prizes and an opportunity to win a bottle of Blue Dyer spirits! There will be a non-alcoholic option for at least one of the drinks.
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