Join members of Kingsway-Lambton’s Social Justice Group and the Etobicoke community for an educational evening featuring a panel presentation on socially responsible investing and how it relates to social justice issues. Monday, November 5, 2012 from 7:15 pm- 9:00 pm at the Kingsway-Lambton United Church Auditorium (85 The Kingsway, Toronto, ON).

 Learn more about why you should care and how your decision making can affect corporate behaviour related to social justice issues

Social Justice and Responsible Investing Creating a Better World

The Rotman Ski and Golf Club and GBC Sports proudly present the 2nd Annual Rotman Ski & Snowboard Trip from February 8-10, 2012 at Blue Mountain Ski Resort in Collingwood, Ontario. Register by November 16^th to get an early bird discount. Space is limited so sign-up ASAP via the event registration page on RWorld.2nd Annual Rotman Ski & Snowboard Trip

On Saturday, November 17th, GBC Social is going to take you back a few decades for a night of Old Hollywood glamour as we bring you one of the biggest social events of the school… Rotman Semi-Formal

The Rotman Negotiation Club is pleased to announce their very first Speaker Series event featuring David Duncan of TD Securities. David, accompanied by two Associates will reflect on specific M&A deals and how negotiations played a critical role. The dress code is business formal. Please bring your gold nametags.

The details in summary

Theory and Reality of Negotiations: Lessons from M&A

Speaker: David Duncan, MD, TD Securities, Investment Banking

Date & Time: Tuesday, October 23^rd, 5-6pm

Venue: Room LL 1030

RNC Speaker Series Event: Theory and Reality of Negotiations

The Middle East Business Association (MEBA) is organizing a dinner to celebrate Eid Al Adha – a three-day festival that is celebrated throughout the Middle East.

Join us at MoMo’s Middle Eastern Cuisine to celebrate Eid Al Adha on Friday, October 26, 2012 at 8:30 pm at 196 Robert Street, Toronto. Just west of Harbord and Spadina.

Price is $25 (+ tax) per person. Purchase tickets for yourself and your friend/spouse/partner on RWorld (My Program –> PSO Resources –> Quick Links –> Event Registration Site) before Wednesday, October 24th at 11 pm. Email meba@rotman.utoronto.ca for additional information or if you wish to purchase more than one ticket.

MEBA Dinner for Eid Al Adha

Graduating Class of 2013: Get your yearbook graduation photos taken!

The yearbook is organizing photo sessions for the graduating Class of 2013. These will be the official photos of the graduates in UofT regalia. The sitting fee is $25 and you can take as many poses as you want within the allocated time.

Book your photo session through New Paramount Studio.

Yearbook Graduation Photos for the Glamorous Class of 2013!

The MIT-Sloan Sales Club, invites the Rotman School of Management to its 2012 MIT-Sloan Sales Competition. This competition is an invitation-only individual and team event where students will need to do a case pitch to a panel of experts.  Use this opportunity to showcase your sales, marketing, and strategy talents.

The Competition is a unique opportunity for MBA students to win prestige, $10,000 in cash prizes, recruiting opportunities (intern and full time), and to network with fellow MBA students and professionals from around the world. The competition consists of a preliminary round case telephone pitch (5 minutes), and a final round in-person individual & team case pitch (15 minutes). The case pitches will test a competitor’s ability to build rapport, and persuasively present a business proposition. Each school will be invited to send their top 3 students to MIT Sloan in November to compete in the final round.

The details in summary

Important Dates: Registration – Oct.19^th, Qualifiers – Oct. 19^th – 26^th, Final Round – Nov. 2^nd – 3^rd

Entry Cost: FREE

Registration: Oct. 19^th via competition website

Team Structure: 1 team of 3

Case Structure: Qualifiers – 5-minute phone pitch; Competition – Individual and Team sales pitch to a panel of experts

2012 MIT-Sloan Sales Case Competition

Year after year, the Rotman Photography Association offers to take your Corporate Head Shot as a service to our community.  The corporate headshot is a photo of only the subject’s head and shoulders, and is typically used to represent a professional image of a company’s executive. Your head shot can also be used for social media web sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook and other sites where images are used for avatars.

This year, you may have your photo taken in either of two styles:

Style One: Uni-colour background, see samples here

Style Two: Colourful background with Rotman touch, see samples here

Charge: $10 for one style, necessary post-processing (after-shoot processing and photo-shop) included. Free for RPA members.

Headshots by Rotman Photography Association

The Rotman Sports Business Club is pleased to announce its participation at the Buffalo Bills Sports Management Day! This is a great opportunity to gain valuable insights into the sports industry and is open to all Rotman students at $140 for RSMA members and $150 for non-members. The cost includes transportation and entry to the event, which includes a tour, entry to a speaker session and tickets for the Bills vs. Jaguars game!

The details in summary

Date & Time: Sunday, December 2, 2012; bus leaves at 6:30am

Venue: Ralph Wilson Stadium

Cost: $140 for RSMA members, $150 for non-members

Sign up and payment: R-World –> My Program –> PSO Resources –> Quick Links –> Event Registration Site

Rotman at the Buffalo Bills Sports Management Day

The Out at Rotman Initiative Reception and The Reaching Out MBA Conference

The Out at Rotman Initiative (formerly the Rotman GSA student club), is inviting all LGBT community members to a meet and greet reception on Thursday, October 18^th from 6:00pm – 8:30pm at
L’Espresso,
321 Bloor Street West, Toronto
(private room at the back). To attend, please RSVP to: out@rotman.utoronto.ca.

The annual Reaching Out MBA Conference is being held in Boston from October 18-20, 2012 at
The Seaport Hotel – World Trade Center, Boston, Massachusetts.The Out at Rotman Initiative Reception and The Reaching Out MBA Conference

Are you interested in building your career with the world’s leading sports apparel and equipment provider? The Nike Global Recruitment Team will be hosting an exclusive Information Session at Rotman on October 15^th, 2012 from 12:45pm-2pm. Sign up via RCareerEventsInformation Sessions.

2ND YEAR STUDENTS

To apply to job postings in Marketing, Finance or Emerging Markets, go to RCareer: Job Postings

1ST YEAR STUDENTS

Nike is looking to preview Rotman’s first year talent for internship opportunities next summer. While the Career Center will not be posting any official roles to RCareer, there will be a “posting” for the Career Centre to collect the resumes of 1^st year students who are interested in working for Nike. Look for the posting and further instructions from the Career Centre today, Monday, October 1st! Nike @ Rotman

The Volunteer Consulting Group [VCG] is currently looking for MBA students to serve as Engagement Managers. Selected candidates will solve real problems for community-based organizations in the areas of strategic planning, marketing, organizational structure, finance, fundraising and human resources management. Apply on or before October 2^nd at 5pm if you think you have what it takes to be an Engagement Manager.Volunteer Consulting Group

Are you responsible, energetic, enthusiastic and ready to be the CSR face of first years? If the answers is “YES!”, then you should contact us! GBC Outreach is looking for a First Year Liaison. Please send a 150-word blurb to Sarmishta Revanoor on why you think that YOU should be the chosen one, by Tuesday, October 12^th, 2012. Offers for a brief interview will be made by Friday, October 15^th and will take place after the completion of foundation exams. GBC Outreach First Year Liaison