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SAMM’s going Back to the Future

March 20, 2013 in Clubs and Societies, Opportunities: Enrich, Experience and Enhance

SAMM are proud and excited to announce that they are holding an event, “Back For The Future” on Thursday 21 March at the University of Melbourne. Graduates in Management and Marketing are returning to the university to share their experiences of life after graduation. They will address topics such as: difficulties faced in obtaining jobs, achievements, successes, helpful hints for students and career advice.

The night begins at 5.30pm and ends at 8pm. After the speakers finish, a networking session will commence for students at 7pm until 8pm.

This event will include drinks and finger food for all who attend.

Free for members

A sneak peak into the night to get you excited:
A representative from Forethought Research will be one of the companies present at the networking session!

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ESSA proudly presents Q&A

July 26, 2012 in Clubs and Societies, Professional Enhancement

The Economics Student Society of Australia (ESSA) proudly presents Q&A. This event will be in the style of the ABC’s Q&A television program. You will have the chance to ask an expert panel questions related to two economic issues of particular importance in Australia –  immigration and the two-speed economy.

 

Panellists include:

George Megalogenis, respected economics journalist with The Australian

Stephen Koukoulas, Managing Director of Market Economics and former economics advisor to PM Julia Gillard

Dr W. Max Corden, pre-eminent international economist from Melbourne Institute

James Paterson,  Editor of the Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) review

Professor Neville Norman, Economist, Consultant to the Public and Private sectors and Academic at the University of Melbourne

Stephen Long (moderator), Economics Correspondent at ABC

Light refreshments will be served at an informal networking session after the debate, where George Megalogenis will be signing copies of his new book The Australian Moment.

Date: Thursday 16th August (Week 4)

Time: Registration at 5:30pm for a 6:00pm start.

Venue: Public Lecture Theatre, Old Arts Building

This event is free for ESSA members – membership will be confirmed at the registration desk on the night. Tickets for non-members and the general public are $5.

NOTE: Online registration is required for attendance and to ask a question to the panel.

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Discuss the event on our facebook page: www.facebook.com/essa.unimelb

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Free Seminar – Banking and Business on the China Coast: Reflections and Hindsight

May 10, 2012 in Academic Enrichment, Opportunities: Enrich, Experience and Enhance, Professional Enhancement

Thinking of a career in the Finance industry? Would you like to find out more about risk management and banking in Asia Pacific? 

Come along to our upcoming Creating Future Leaders Series seminar featuring Chris Page, a valued Finance industry veteran across the Asia Pacific region.

Date: Tuesday, 15 May 2012
Time: 5.15 – 6.15pm (followed by 30 mins networking session)
Venue: Multi-function room, Level 1, 198 Berkeley St (The Spot), Carlton
RSVP: By 5pm, Monday 14 May via this link, http://bit.ly/IQL40H

Recently retired  as Chief Risk Officer at ANZ, Chris Page has over 39 years experience in the banking sector.  He joined ANZ from HSBC in 2008, where he was Chief Credit Officer, Asia-Pacific. Chris continues to provide specialist advice to ANZ and its partnership banks in Asia.

 At this seminar, Chris will share his extensive expertise and experience in leadership, banking and doing business in the Asia-Pacific. There will also be an opportunity to network with Chris, light refreshments will be provided.

 

SAMM’s “The Art of Networking” Event Thursday 17 May

May 10, 2012 in Clubs and Societies, Opportunities: Enrich, Experience and Enhance, Professional Enhancement

NETWORKING is the single most powerful marketing tactic to accelerate and sustain success for any individual or organisation.Learn how to excel at networking from Sacha Koffman, Program Director at Talent2 and rub shoulders with alumni and professionals from management and marketing.

Cost: $10 for members/ $15 for non-members
Dress code: Business Formal
(highly interactive session, exclusively limited to approximately 40 students so be quick!)GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! at The Spot Foyer, Ground Floor
10 May, 12-1pm
15 May, 1-2pm

Don’t forget to check out SAMM’s “Lessons” Page updated every THURSDAY on our website to tips and MORE on networking

http://www.unimelbsamm.com/

 

FMAA Financial Management Association of Australia’s 2012 Financial Services Evening

April 30, 2012 in Clubs and Societies, Opportunities: Enrich, Experience and Enhance, Professional Enhancement

The FMAA would like to invite you to the 2012 Financial Services Evening (FSE) ahead of the deadline for the submission of internship applications.

The evening will provide you with an opportunity to gain insight into the type of work that an employee in a Financial Services firm might perform, including speaking to analysts and associates from a range of firms.

The evening will be held in a panel-format; representatives from each firm will speak on and discuss several topics associated with career areas in the Finance industry and you will be able to ask any questions you may have. Following this part of the evening will be a networking session with refreshments, during which you will be able to talk one-on-one with the representatives and learn more about working in their firms.

While this event will be particularly beneficial to penultimate year students, we encourage students from all years to attend.

Details:

When: Tuesday 01 May, 2012
Time: 6:30pm sharp (event will conclude by 8-8:30pm)
Where: Basement Theatre, The Spot building (198 Berkeley St, Parkville)
Dress: Business Attire
Cost: Free for FMAA members and those who register online (please present your membership card upon arrival) and $5 for non-members

How to RSVP:
Please register online via this link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDBrSUJTblVuc2UyZmRlejdQRlpORHc6MQ