General Body Meeting

Monday, March 10, 2008

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 Agenda

• New Positions
• Upcoming Events
• Getting Involved

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 Extended Board
• Activities Director: Kristin Carew
• Corporate Relations: Kurt Duschl
• Case Competition Chairs:
– Caleb Wang
– Anand Bhatia
• Marketing Committee:
– Zahoor Rahimtoola
– Mei Chang
– Stefanie Choi
– Dan Newingham

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Upcoming Events

Monday, March 10, 2008

 Wall Street Crash Session
• Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
• 6:30-7:30pm
• Simon Auditorium- may change
– Come and learn the basics of the
different areas that make up an
investment bank
– Light refreshments will be served!

RSVP at www.cmufinanceclub.com

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Fidelity - Technical Analysis
• Technical Analysis Presentation
• October 30th, 4:30 – 5:30 PM
• Location TBA
– Analyzing price charts
– Head and Shoulders Reversal
– Price, Volume
– Moving Averages

RSVP at www.cmufinanceclub.com
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 Fidelity - Investing Basics
• Investing Basics Presentation
• November 5th, 4:30 – 5:30 PM
• Simon Auditorium
– Time Value of Money
– Asset allocation
– Portfolio Diversification
– Growth vs. Value

RSVP at www.cmufinanceclub.com

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Finance Wednesday Night Insight

• Wed, November 7th, 4:30 – 5:30 PM

• Location TBA
– In conjunction with Tepper/Career Center
– Focus on Finance jobs not on Wall Street
– Premise: Q&A session with people working
in these jobs and then networking
reception where you can speak with them
one-on-one
– Learn about other Finance Opportunities!

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 Professor Dinners

• Professor Hrusa- Confirmed

– Date and Time TBA
– Intro to Math Finance Professor

• Professor Shreve- Possibility

– Date and Time TBA
– Computational Finance Professor
– Started Comp Finance Dept. at CMU

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 Guest Speaker

• Chester Spatt
– Professor at CMU
– Date and Time TBA
– Appointed Chief Economist at
the SEC

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Corporate Finance Case Competition

• Saturday, November 10th, 2007

• 10:00am – 7:30pm
– Preparation Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm
– Presentation Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
• Requirements:
– Must be enrolled/have already taken
Finance or Intro to Math Finance
– Email resume + requirements to
finance@andrew.cmu.edu by October 26th

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 Interview Training

• Late November or January

• Training for Wall Street Interviews

– Wall St. interviews are very different

– Tips on how to do well in interviews
– Show you what to do/what not to do
– Well go through mock questions and do
short interviews (best way to learn)

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 Activities
• UFA Membership Fees: $5
– Good for the whole year
– Member exclusive events
– Name on website
– Alumni contacts

• Pay now or mail $5 to UC Mailbox 20

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 Website
www.cmufinanceclub.com

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