1. Announcements Week of October 12, 2015

2. Join Us For the MPI Meeting & Mentoring Mingle! When: Tuesday, October 13 th Time: 7PM Where: DeVos 136E What: First 10 Mins will be a MPI Meeting (and Pistons money will be collected) Then Mingling to meet potential Mentors and Mentees! – Food and drinks will be provided along with some GREAT activities

3. Join PCMA for our next meeting Tuesday, October 13 th @ 7:00pm [DeVos 302E] Meeting Agenda Go over details of our Vancouver trip (January) and Nashville trip (March, 2016) Begin our fundraisers for this year Eat Laugh Enjoy life @PCMAGVSU PCMA of GVSU pcma.gvsu@gmail.com

4. You MUST register online with PayPal to attend this event. Online registration fee is $15.00. Registration covers interviewing, box lunch and afternoon snack. No on-site registration will be available. Click here to register.here

5. HTM 275: Culinary Tourism Winter 2016 HTM 275 - Culinary Tourism Engages learners in the process of understanding the rich and complex food traditions of the United States of America and how an understanding of these traditions contributes to the management of culinary tourism programs. The course involves some food tasting and information on cookery. HTM 275-01 (3 Credits) Tuesday/Thursday 2:30pm-3:45pm The Meadows Golf Course | Allendale Campus *NO Prerequisites* **Counts as an elective for ALL HTM emphasis areas!** Seats still available for the Winter 2016 semester. Register TODAY!

6. A new professional organization on campus that gives you the opportunity to plan events, network within the community, gain a mentor, and more! Meetings will be held Wednesdays at 8:00pm. If you have any questions, email Melissa Mertz mertzm@mail.gvsu.edu. mertzm@mail.gvsu.edu

7. Gain valuable experience volunteering at one of Van Andel Institute’s annual fundraising events! Contact Megan Schroeder for more information: Megan.Schroeder@vai.org.Megan.Schroeder@vai.org

8. Jobs Added to the HTM Website Last Week Postings can be found on the “Internship and Job Opportunities” page on the HTM Website. www.gvsu.edu/htmwww.gvsu.edu/htm Professional Travel & Dolphin Vacations Housing Coordinator Grand Rapids Comic-Con Convention Labor, Oct. 16-18 International Wine, Beer & Food Festival Volunteers Needed November 19-21 Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. Ambassador Cannonsburg Ski and Ride Area Ski and Snowboard Instructors Tulip Time Festival Event Planning Intern Amway Hotel Corporation Housekeeping Room Attendant Housekeeping Turndown Attendant Rooms Division Manager 3rd Shift

9. Hospitality & Tourism Management Department Main Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm Phone Number: (616) 331-3118 Location: 218C DeVos www.gvsu.edu/htm Stop in or call if you have any questions! Please call the CCPS Advising Center if you need to schedule an advising appointment. 616.331.6890