Lambda Alliance Newsletter, 9/14/2009
Dear All,
Welcome back! Hopefully you all
had wonderful summers and are ready for a great new year. Many of our groups
are kicking off their programming this week, so make sure you don’t miss out.
Check this newsletter every Sunday night for an overview of everything gay
coming up in the next week and beyond. Also don’t miss Lambda Alliance’s first
general body meeting this Thursday. Agenda is below:
1. Icebreaker/Welcome Back
2. IvyQ Conference
3. Leaders Meeting Recap
4. QPenn
5. Intercultural Fund
6. Listservs
7. March on
8. Chit Chat Minutes (aka: Open Forum)
Your Lambda Board,
Dennie
Zastrow, Chair
Baylee
Feore, Vice Chair of Political Affairs
Kyle
Lutkewitte, Vice Chair of Internal Affairs
Tyler
Ernst, Vice Chair of Finance and Development
Paul
Richards, Vice Chair of Communications
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Calendar of Events
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Wharton
Alliance General Body Meeting
Date: Monday, Sept. 14
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Huntsman Hall F36
Meet the Wharton Alliance board and general body members for the first GBM
of the year - freshman encouraged to attend! Stay after for a brief info
session on this year's upcoming Out for Undergraduate Business Conference to be
held in NYC this October, led by Justin Warner.
For more information, please go to www.whartonalliance.org
QUEST
Scavenger Hunt
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 15
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: starts on grassy area
between
Join us on our “'QUEST for QUEST” scavenger hunt! Who says all the fun stuff
happens only during NSO? Come explore Penn's campus while getting to meet your
peers! This will be a great chance to meet some new friends and get excited for
an exciting year of QUEST fun, so be sure you don't miss out! We will be
meeting on the grassy knoll outside Gregory College House and the
Open
Queer People of Color Board Meeting
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 15
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location:
Our first board meeting of the year will be open to any general body members
interested in taking a look at how QPOC runs!
Mock
Case Study with Bain and the Wharton
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 16
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: TBD
Join top-tier consulting firm Bain & Co. as they host a Mock Case Study with the Wharton Alliance this Wednesday evening! This is a great opportunity both to prep for interviews and network with recruiters. Food will be provided, and location will be announced soon. Please RSVP to the Wharton Alliance at ajfu@wharton.upenn.edu.
Lambda Alliance General Body
Meeting
Date: Thursday, Sept. 17
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Place:
Join Lambda Alliance for our first general body meeting of the year, where all 9 constituent groups will come together to discuss the year ahead. Find out how YOU can get involved in lobbying the University to be more LGBT-friendly. Snacks will be served.
Oliver Wyman LGBT Reception
with the Wharton
Date: Thursday, Sept. 17
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Place: Upstairs
at
What is management consulting? What
is life like as an LGBT consultant at Oliver Wyman? How can you make an
impression while interviewing?
Get answers to these questions and more while meeting members of GLOW - Gays
and Lesbians at Oliver Wyman in a casual, happy hour setting. Please join us
for drinks and small bites on Thursday, September 17th from 7:30 to 10:00pm at
Upstairs at
RSVP to samuel.cecil@oliverwyman.com
by Wednesday, September 16 if planning to attend.
First QPOC General Body
Meeting
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 22
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Place:
Save the date! We'll be having a social event for our first general body meeting so that we can get to know the new members and catch up with everyone returning.
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What else is new?
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Queer
Student
QSA wants to know what YOU want to see this year. Follow the link below to take a quick survey and tell us how we can make it a great semester for you.
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=Yhw5K6R4oL2rLLfDKEWNVQ_3d_3d