We are very excited to be hosting our first event of the year, Entertainment Industry 101.

Wondering what it’s like to be an executive at a film studio? Or at a national broadcaster? Or in any other function in the entertainment industry? Well put those questions to rest at Entertainment Industry 101! Featured guests will cover a range of roles in the industry: a company executive, a content producer, a distributor and a broadcaster. We’ll have the panel to weigh in on a variety of questions about breaking into the industry, what it’s like working in the industry, etc. so that you can get on your own path to entertainment industry stardom!

RRMA Speaker Series: Scotiabank’s Global Risk Management Team

Please come and join the Rotman Risk Management Association for our first Speaker Series on September 25th from 1:00pm-2:00pm in room LL1010. We are pleased to welcome Jonathan Khan and Krati Chhajer from Scotiabank’s Global Risk Management Team.

The Financial Executives International Canada, invites the Rotman School of Management to its 7^th Annual “Best in Class” Case Competition. This competition is an invitation-only real time environment business situation and crisis resolution based on an existing company.  Use this opportunity to showcase your strategic and integrative thinking talents to top Strategy and Finance executives with increased opportunity to be considered for summer and full-time recruitment placements.  1^st Round submissions are due to GBCCompetitions in PDF format by October 5^th, 2012. 

Thinking about learning Mandarin but couldn’t find a good way to start? Here is a great opportunity exclusively for Rotman students, that is free for RABA members and $20 for non-members. RABA will provide an… 

We are pleased to open Registration for the RAMA Portfolio Management Competition (PMC).

Registration Guidelines:

1. Competition cost is $80 per team for RAMA members and $120 for non-RAMA members.
2. One team member should register the team.
3. RAMA executives will be present in the MBA Student Lounge (on the 3rd floor of the Rotman South building) on Friday Sep 21 and Sep 25 from 12:45pm – 2pm. A member of each team needs to come to pay the registration fee.

Say hello to the Business Design Club!

We invite you to join us in welcoming our new members at the BDC Kick-Off Meeting.

We’ll introduce you to Business Design at Rotman, the role of the Business Design Club, this year’s awesome Executive Team, and an overview of all the fabulous events we’ve got planned for you this year! Enjoy some tasty treats and a special introduction from the team at Rotman DesignWorks

Members of the Management Consulting Association only need to attend one event. Sign up on under RworldMy ProgramMBA Program Services ResourcesQuick LinksEvent Registration Site

This is the official REMA kickoff! We’re going to introduce you to what REMA is about, the fun and exciting things we have planned for the school year and get to know you guys better as well. Fun times ahead!

Healthcare & Biotechnology Association – Monday, Sept.17^th; 4:00pm – 5:30pm; Rotman North, Room 142

Come out for a healthy (and pizza free) lunch on Wednesday September 19th at 1pm in room LL1010.  We will introduce you to the Health and Wellness Club Directors, outline the club events and provide you with tips on how to stay healthy and on top of your game during your first year.

European Business Club and Oktoberfest – Saturday, Sept.29^th; 4:30-5:00pm; Venue TBA

SABA will be starting the year off with an Industry Night in association with Indo-Canadian Chamber of Commerce. This event will feature several industry professionals and offers a great networking opportunity. The event will be held on September 24th from 6:30pm – 9pm and will be open to SABA members only.

The Rotman Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Association (REVCA) would like to formally invite you to its kick-off meeting, on Sept. 19^th from 6pm – 8pm.  We have an exciting event planned, in partnership with Extreme Startups, through which you can learn more about REVCA, our events, and how you can get involved.  *FREE* for all students.

Social Innovation Generation (SiG) is pleased to present its next offering in the Inspiring Action for Social Impact Series with one of Canada’s own social innovation thought leaders, Dr Frances Westley. Frances Westley is one of the world’s leading experts on social innovation. As the director of the Waterloo Institute for Social Innovation and Resilience(WISIR) at the University of Waterloo, she leads an active research team that is exploring the dynamics of how change happens in complex linked social and ecological systems.

The Urban Financial Services Coalition is Toronto’s premier networking, professional development and community outreach organization for Black and other financial services professionals of color. To help us celebrate our 15^th year, we are delighted to invite you to our 2012 International Conference – “Borderless Future, Boundless Opportunities” on September 27-29, 2012 at the Hyatt Regency Toronto.

The Conference is open to everyone – if you are interested in financial services as a career, we want to see you. Please visit ufsctoronto2012.com to review all the incredible Conference programming and REGISTER with promocode PROMOSTUDENT.