November 21, 2017

PTMBAA Holiday Party!
Buy your tickets today!

Saturday, December 9, 2017
7:00 - 11:00PM
Momofuku CCDC
CityCenterDC

It's time to celebrate the holiday season with your fellow part time MBAs! Let's gather to wrap up the end of Term B and the fall semester in style at Momofuku CCDC in CityCenterDC. There will be an open bar, hors d'oeurvres, dinner, desserts, dancing and a photo booth!

For more information and to BUY YOUR TICKETS, click  here.
Entrepreneurship Panel at Shady Grove
Panelists will share stories and offer tips

Thursday, November 30, 2017
5:15 - 6:20PM
Shady Grove Campus
Building 2, Classroom 2032

This professional development event at the Shady Grove campus will focus on entrepreneurship. Our panel of entrepreneurs will recall their own stories of success while also offering tips to students on how to begin their own businesses. Panelists include: Merav Yuravlivker, Co-Founder CEO of Data Society; Michelle May, Founder and CEO of Shenami; and Don Baker, Founder and Chief Funding Guide of FundingTrek. 

To sign up and learn more about the panelists, click here.
Student Spotlights
Learn more about your fellow Smith part time classmates

We are excited to announce the launch of a new feature on the PTMBAA Blog - Student Spotlights, where we will be highlighting our diverse student body throughout Smith's three part time campuses.

Our first two spotlights are third years Angela Granum and Carl Comasco.

Angela, a Branch Chief for the FDA, is from the Shady Grove campus. She's  originally from Casper, Wyoming and her favorite DC restaurant is Rasika Downtown. 

Carl is the Smith School's Director of Military and Veteran Affairs and has taken classes at all three part time campuses. He's a father of three boys and has been watching Game of Thrones.

Want to know what Angela's dream job would be and her advice for fellow MBAs? Or h ow Carl's time in the military prepared him for his career and pursuing his MBA? Check out our blog to find out!
Friendsgiving Recap
Part time MBAs from DC area programs gather for networking event

On November 17th, part time MBAs from the George Washington School of Business, Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, Kogod School of Business at American University, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and the Smith School packed the rooftop of Hawthorne on U Street for the first ever Friendsgiving DC-Area MBA Programs Networking Night. Students shared their experiences as working professionals while earning their MBAs in the DC region. We thank everyone for coming out and making the program a success! Check out the photos on  Instagram and  Facebook.
Winter Clothing Drive
Leadership Group Collecting Donations on DC Campus through November 25th

Through Saturday, November 25, 2017

As the winter is fast approaching, DC campus students are organizing a winter clothing drive through November 25th. Bring your extra hats, scarves, coats, gloves, blankets and more to keep your fellow Washingtonians warm during these harsh winter months. Donation bins will be available on the DC campus and in other select locations. All donations will be provided to Thrive DC. 

Contact [email protected] to learn more.
Upcoming Events & Reminders
November 2017
No Classes for Thanksgiving Holiday
November 22 - November 26

Entrepreneurship Panel - Shady Grove Campus
November 30
December 2017
PTMBAA Holiday Party
December 9
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