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August: "Pathways to NYC" Open House Who is this event for?: This event is designed for all college and graduate students, recent grads, and anyone else interested in professional opportunities in New York City. We want to introduce you to the people, companies, and other aspects of NYC and area that make this a great place to live and work. What do I get for my registration fee?: The fee will cover registration, NYC materials (guidebook, etc), the social on Thursday night, and the closing dinner on Friday night. Is there housing available or will I have to find my own?: We're also working to arrange as much in the way of free housing with members in NYC as we can. We'll let you know when a limited number of housing slots become available, which will be made first-come, first-served to the people who sign-up earliest. What will I need to cover out of my own pocket?: Most people will need to cover housing, in addition to most meals and the flight, plus any other personal expenses you incur. What's the tentative schedule for the week?: Wed, August 9th
Thurs, August 10th
Fri, August 10th
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Thursday, May 18, 2006 Kim Clark, the new president of BYU-Idaho and former dean of Harvard Business School, will be joining us for a reception, followed by a brief address and Q&A with NYLDSPA members.
Thursday, May 18th Saturday, October 22, 2005: Career Workshop: There will be another Professional Career Workshop on Saturday, October 22, co-sponsored with the LDS Employment office. Stay tuned for more details! Friday, October 14, 2005 at the Marriott Marquis
Please bring your ward and stake friends, co-workers, and neighbors, as we raise money for college scholarships. This is the perfect event to bring non-LDS friends to, and mingle with Latter-day Saints and community VIP leaders. Purchase your tickets online!
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.: general reception
Tickets: $65/dues-paid members, $75/general seating Please forward any questions or requests for table sponsorships to nyldspa@hotmail.com. Tuesday, October 11, 2005: The Many Lives of Joseph Smith This is a special lecture presented by Professor Richard L. Bushman, a renowned LDS Church historian, New York Stake patriarch, and Gouverneur Morris Professor of History Emeritus at Columbia University. This lecture coincides with the release of Brother Bushman's new biography "Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling" published by Alfred Knopf.
Place: Princeton-Columbia Club, 15 West 43rd Street, New York No R.S.V.P. is required, but this is another terrific event to invite your non-LDS friend to. Thursday, September 29, 2005: Business and Professional Ethics Jeff Thompson, professor of business at the BYU Marriott School of Management, will present a seminar on business and professional ethics. Please join us, and bring your co-workers and friends to this important and timely discussion!
Date: Thursday, September 29 R.S.V.P is required for security reasons, to Peter Christensen at chihaoming@yahoo.com. Tuesday, February 8, 2005 Randy Guynn
Refreshments will be served. Randy's Bio: Randy Guynn currently serves as co-head of Davis, Polk, & Wardwell's Financial Institutions Group. He focuses on M&A and capital markets transactions by banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions. Mr. Guynn has also been active in advising the firm's clients on bank regulatory matters and cross-border collateral transactions, securities settlement and payment systems. He graduated from BYU in 1981 with an Economics degree, and he received his JD from the University of Virginia - Charlottesville. Wednesday, January 19, 2005 "The Best Investment Opportunities for 2005-2010" by Blair Garff
In order to get cleared through security, you MUST be on our list to attend. To RSVP, please reply to gretchen_olson@yahoo.com no later than Wednesday afternoon, even if you have already RSVP'd to Peter. Sorry about the confusion--we hope to see you all there!! Blair's bio: W. Blair Garff joined Morgan Stanley in 1993, bringing 30 years of investment experience to his clients. He is a managing director at Morgan Stanley, and serves as the product manager for Stable Value and Variable Products. Prior to joining the firm, he was a member of the Pension Services Group and a Sales and Product Manager at Goldman Sachs & Co. Previously, he was a Fixed Income sales manager at PaineWebber and a Fixed Income portfolio manager at TSA Capital Management. Blair received a B.S. from the University of Utah in Electrical Engineering and a M.B.A from Washington University, St. Louis. October 22, 2004 3rd Annual Benefit Banquet for Scholarships Click here for pictures from the 2004 banquet. |
Please join us for this very special evening featuring the Honorable Olene S. Walker, former governor of Utah, and the first female governor and lieutenant governor of Utah. To learn more about this exceptional and visionary leader, please click