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No matter if you are a Badger, Spartan, Gopher, or Wolverine, we are all in this volatile economy together. So leave the rivalries on the field and join with your fellow BIG TEN Alumni for a valuable Networking Event designed to create some career momentum.
The evening features a presentation from Univesity of Wisconsin Graduate Brian Kurth ('88) on transitioning your career, and its filled with practical tips and strategies you can use now to help reach your career goals.
- What: Career Transition Networking Event
- Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Time: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
- Location: Northwestern University - Chicago Campus. 303 E. Superior, Chicago, IL 60611
- TIcket Price: $10 (Ticket Includes Desserts and Refreshments)
Option: To get the most out of networking, you have got the option of creating a mini-bio when you reegister. Briefly tell us about yourself both professionallly and personally. We will then e-mail you a complete list of all bios before the event so you can print it out and use it to break the ice.
Sponsored by the Wisconsin Alumni Association in partnership with all BIG TEN Alumni Associations.
Please direct all questions to board@chicagospartans.com or WAA's Gina Evans at gevans@waastaff.com
Register Here (SELECT "CAREER EVENTS") by THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2009.
About Brian Kurth
Brian Kurth is a career strategist, mentorship expert and speaker on how to pursue and attain a great job. He is the founder of VocationVacations® and the author of Test-Drive Your Dream Job – A Step-By-Step Guide To Finding And Creating The Work You Love (Hachette, 2008). Born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, Brian graduated from the University of Wisconsin before moving to Chicago to earn a master’s degree from Loyola University. Since then, he’s appeared on CNBC, CNN, FOX News, MSNBC, NBC’s TODAY Show and National Public Radio (NPR), and his career advice has been featured in articles in Fortune Magazine; Men’s Journal; The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine and The Wall Street Journal. Click here to learn more about Brian and his career guidance.
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The MSU Alumni Club of Chicago offers early sale of football tickets as a membership benefit.
 Ticket processes have changed per previous years due to changes at MSU. The schedule and order form is available at www.chicagospartas.com/2009FBTicketWorksheet.xls.
Non-members can join by adding $45 to your ticket order, as indicated in the excel spreadsheet.
Ticket Orders Due: Monday, July 13, 2009. Orders must be sent and recieved by this date. Send ticket form and payment to: Steve Wager, 1516 S. Wabash Avenue, #1002, Chicago, IL 60605. Orders recieved without payment will not be honored. Tickets will be mailed out when received from MSU. Single football tickets are usually in the end or upper deck.
Please direct all questions to s-wagner@prodigy.net
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2009 Golf Outing and Executive Seminar for Metro Chicago Spartans
$75 gets you lunch, golf, cart, beer and wine, after-round reception, entry into 8 team golf contests. and access to $ thousands in prizes. Unbelievable!!!
- Date: September 21, 2009
- Time: 7:30am Continental Breakfast, 8:30am Executive Seminar, 11am Buffet Lunch, 1pm Golf, 5:30pm Reception
- Location: Lake Barrington Shore Golf Club
- Seminar and Golf/Reception Cost: Young Alumni $75, Alumni & Guests of Alumni $90
- Golf/Reeption Cost Only: Young Alumni $60, Alumni & Guests of Alumni $75
Registration for the event is available online at www.events.org/2009ChicagoGolf
A new set of SPONSORSHIP options are available for 2009. Contact Tom Jenks at trjenks@sbcglobal.net if you have questions. Sponsorship registration is available online at www.events.org/2009ChicagoGolfSponsor
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Hosted by Higgins Tavern, Spartan owned Lakeview bar, is having its Annual Neighborhood Appreciation Block Party on Sunday, August 23, 2009.
Complimentary burgers, brats, hot dogs, chicken breast sandwiches and sweet corn!
Bring your own beverages or purchase them at the Tavern.
The Jumping Jack unit will be arriving between 1pm and 2:30pm. A service stop from the Chicago Fire Department has been requested too! Its gonna be wild!
Contact Jim Higgins for questions: 773.281.7637
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You’re invited to join us as we have fun, strengthen our network of fellow Spartans, talk sports, talk shop or just have a few laughs together!
The Not-So Strategic Networking Event is a co-hosted event by the MSU AA Club of Metro Chicago and the Broad Alumni Network.
- Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2009
- Time: Official hours are 5-7 pm, but feel free to come early and stay late.
- Location: Coogan's Riverside Saloon, 180 N. Wacker Dr. Ste. 1, Chicago, IL 60606.
- Cost: FREE to network.
Please direct any questions to board@chicagospartans.com
Go Green!
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