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   KRANNERT GRADUATE STUDENTS ASSOCIATION 
  Finals Week Morning Message

March 2nd, 2009   

   
  
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New Announcements

» Finals Week

» 2009 Senior Gift

» Charity Ball


Reminder Announcements

» Krannert Apparel for sale

» MyKrannert - Your Personal Website

» Krannert Idol

» Congratulations - SI Metal Team

» MEL in Rawls

» Lunch Out with Professors

 

 

Finals Week

 

Good Luck for Finals Week! May the force be with you!

 

 

2009 Senior Gift – Live Stock Ticker

Donate whatever you feel comfortable. Your participation will have positive impact on Krannert ranking.

Goal: $7,000. Currently, we have raised about $1550 from 14 students.

Feel free to pay by

1.      Cash

2.      Check: Pay to Purdue Foundation

3.      On-line credit card: Pay @ http://www.krannert.purdue.edu/departments/development/class_gift/masters/gift09.asp

4.      Pledge: If you prefer to donate later on, you can make a pledge in the next three years @ http://www.krannert.purdue.edu/departments/development/class_gift/masters/pledge09.asp

 

KGSA will help collect your donation @ Almost Alumni Event.

 

If you have any question, welcome to email Sanjeev Vaid @ vaid@purdue.edu or Gloria Chen @ Gloria-chen@purdue.edu anytime.

 

The 14th Annual Charity Ball 

 

Save the date - Friday, March 6th, 2009 from 6-11pm

The 14th Annual Charity Ball will be held at the Lafayette Theater in downtown Lafayette.  This formal event will benefit the Tippecanoe County Chapter of the American Red Cross.  The evening will include dinner, silent and live auctions, and dancing. 

Approximately half of the proceeds from ticket sales as well as 100% of the proceeds from auction items will benefit the charity.  Tickets will go on sale Wednesday, February 11th during social hour and will be sold during each coffee hour and social hour until the event reaches the 200 person limit. 

Ticket price:

KGSA Members: $25

Non KGSA Members: $30

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Krannert Apparel for Sale

 

Looking for the perfect gift? Check out the official Krannert gear available only for you. KGSA members enjoy a $5 discount.

 

The order form and catalog are available here:

 

http://www.krannert.purdue.edu/clubs/kgsa/KrannertGear.asp

 

Forms and samples will also be available during Social Hour.

 

glass the faint

 

MyKrannert - Your Personal Website

 

Set up your own Krannert personal website! Promote yourself through means other than your resume!

 

Sample template:

http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~aiyer/mykrannerttemplate.html

 

Sample profile:

http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~aamni/amni

 

Open the attachment for a simple instruction on how you can set up one for yourself !!

 

for questions, contact:

Anthony Amni, Anthony Heleine, Jessica Caudill, Manchia (Gloria) Chen, or Senthil Sivakumar

 

 

KESIC: The leader in entertainment and excitement at Krannert

In association with Umbeck, Green, Lynch & Yu (U.G.L.Y.) Productions presents:

Krannert Idol!!

 

Do you have a hidden talent you want to share with your classmates?

Do you find yourself watching American Idol, thinking you could totally rock that?

Do you just want to have fun?

 

Well KI is for you!!

 

The Basics

·         Film yourself performing your greatest talent for 2 minutes

·         Submit the video by April 1st

·         KESIC will post the contestant videos for everyone to view

·         A link will be made available for Krannert to vote (ballot-box stuffing is encouraged and advised)

·         On April 15th, 5 Finalists will be announced at the Social Hour

·         The 5 Finalists will compete live at the Krannert Satire on May 1st

·         The audience will vote on the winner

·         Top 3 will win prizes

 

Who’s Eligible

EVERYONE!! This includes FACULTY & STAFF

You can perform solo or in groups up to 3 people

 

 

 

Congratulations - SI Metal Team!

 

Congratulations to the SI-Metal Team that won 3rd place in the Burton D. Morgan Business Plan Competition

 

The members includes:

 

Carlos Kemeny (MBA, 2009)

Derrick Deardorff (MBA, 2009)

Isaac Wildeson (PhD, EE)

Samir Sahoo(MBA, 2010)

Nikhil Butala(MBA, 2010)

Joe Barwick(MBA, 2010)

 

MEL in RAWLS!

The Management & Economics Library is now providing research and reference assistance in Rawls Hall.  Aninformation consultant is available Mon Thu from 3:30 5:00pm in Rawls 3082 (Inside the GCS offices).  We are here to assist you with finding relevant information for projects, quality articles for papers & presentations, and company research for job hunting.

Lunch Out with Professor

 

Network with your professors and get a free lunch! – For more information or to express interest please send an email to Raghavendra Kulkarni (rkulkarn@purdue.edu).

 

Please see the attached document

 

 

TRIVIA OF THE WEEK

Q: (none) - You should concentrate on your study!

Send your best guesses to KGSA@purdue.edu. The winner is the first person to submit the right prediction.

PREVIOUS WEEK TRIVIA

Q: (None)

A: -

Winner: Matthew Musyimi- Congratulations!

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