1. We are the AGSM MBA Class of 2009

2. AGSM Student Society Kick-Off 2008

3. Agenda Mission statement and objectives Communication Club news Careers Facilities Events Getting involved Your Student Society Lunch!

4. The Mission Statement “To encourage the development of life-long ties for students whilst creating a positive and enjoyable learning environment”

5. Objectives 1.Champion the needs and desires of the AGSM MBA community 2.Enhance the experience through developmental and social events 3.Foster greater ties with alumni and EMBA communities 4.Achieve a legacy 5.Improve the reputation of the AGSM

6. Communication Two easy ways to keep aware of what’s going on: 1.Common room website: calendar and forum 2. Weekly e-newsletter from academic affairs

7. Club news Events are in planning for 2008/09 We are working through scheduling and budgeting with presidents Things will ramp up pretty quick (Check Common Room club pages & MBA newsletter for latest news!)

8. Facilities Information Commons is ours Common Room refurb General refurb Syndicate rooms – more AV facilities Possibly more syndicate rooms…

9. Getting involved Clubs Student Society steering committees –Legacy –ASB/AGSM merger –Others as required LEAD program Morning teas

10. Careers – workshops & more Yearbook Achievement Database Interview skills Negotiations Networking + Alumni insider events + Numerous recruiter visits in coming months: 30+

11. Meet the Executive Professional development & networking opportunity Experienced industry speakers talk about their “journey to the top” Next event: Thursday 17 th April, 6pm, CBD Speakers from: Limited availability: see Paul after presentation to register!

12. Meet the CEO Professional development & networking opportunity Leading CEOs talk about their “journey to the top” Next event: Wednesday 23 rd April, 6pm, Campus David Leckie, CEO, Seven Network (Operations) interviewed by Editor of AFR Boss magazine Invite only access – checking allocation for AGSM students

13. Your Student Society Questions Comments Concerns Criticisms & Ideas ALL WELCOME

14. Your Student Society pres@agsm.edu.auvicepres@agsm.edu.au

15. Questions?

16. Lunchtime!