From: EWMBAA (Evening & Weekend MBA Association)
Date: February 17
Subject: The EW Wire: Presidents' Day, Haas Prom, Alumni Portal and Events




Monday, February 17, 2025 Issue

Dear First_Name,
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Presidents' Day πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Happy Presidents' Day! πŸŽ©πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Today, we honor the leadership, courage, and vision that have shaped our nation’s history. Let’s take inspiration from the past as we work toward a future of innovation, progress, and positive change! πŸš€βœ¨

EBoard & VPs of Committees

UC Berkeley-Oski Student Leadership Awards πŸŽ“πŸ† 

This spring semester UC Berkeley (UCB) is organizing the annual Oski Student Leadership Awards. UCB will be recognizing students, faculty, staff and organizations who have contributed to the growth, development, and vitality of the University of California, Berkeley and the broader community. If you know someone who fits that description, please nominate them for the awards described below by Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 12pm noon. Current campus affiliates (students, faculty and staff) can submit nominations.

Let us celebrate the amazing people who help shape our vibrant campus community. 

Please review the award details and eligibility requirements in the 2025 Oski Student Leadership Awards nomination form.

πŸŽ‰ Social Events πŸŽ‰
πŸ₯‚βœ¨ Drumroll please....the EWMBAA is proud to reveal our annual signature event of the school year - Haas Prom! πŸ₯‚βœ¨
We're pleased to announce that it is happening on April 19, 2025 (8pm - Midnight) at Gold Bar Whiskey Distillery! Situated in the Treasure Island Administration Building, an old airport terminal, it's fitting that our theme is A First Class Affair βœˆοΈ
What’s in store?
πŸ’ƒ Dancing under the city lights
🍹 Drinks (craft Cocktails/Mocktails) to keep the vibes flowing (2 drink vouchers included w/ ticket)
🍴 Appetizers from Food Trucks (included w/ ticket)
πŸŒ‡ STUNNING VIEWS perfect for those Insta-worthy moments
🎟️ Tickets: $130/person - get them on Campus Groups (link here) for you and your +1 before they run out!

Feel free to reach out to the EWMBAA VPs of Social if you have any questions! Until then, we hope to see you all there!
Campus Groups Link:  https://cglink.me/2dx/r2250423

- VPs of Social: Ilya Rozenblat, Lydia Aman, Julie Burlington, Katelyn McMeekin-Jackson, and Felix To


πŸŽ‰ New Alumni Resource πŸŽ‰

We are excited to share the new MyBerkeley Alumni Portal! Activate your account by joining MyBerkeley today and start connecting with Alumni. The new alumni portal will allow you to:

  • Search & find alumni in our directory based on your interests (e.g. company, role, or industry)
  • Send messages to alumni
  • Access careers resources

And more! Begin exploring today

If you run into any issues or have feedback about how we can continue to improve the portal please share them with myberkeley@berkeley.edu or your VPs of Alumni!

πŸ—“οΈ Office Hours with Director of Alumni Engagement πŸ—“οΈ

🀝 Want to learn how to best connect with alumni and learn more about available resources? Connect with Angie Coleman-Levy, Director of Alumni Engagement and Leadership Development
β˜• Sign up for office hours here 
πŸ’¬ Connect with Angie on Slack here

πŸ“šWant to learn more about other Alumni resources Haas Provides? Read the Haas Alumni Resource Guide!
 
🎊 Haas Alumni Events πŸŽŠ
Women in Leadership Alumna (WILA) Product Management Circles - Virtual Event Tuesday, February 18, 5:30 - 6:30pm PT |  Register Here
San Diego MBA Mixer - hosted by HBS - Wednesday, February 19, 5:30 - 7:30 pm PT | Register Here
Somos Haas Alumni: Reunión de Ex Alumnnos (Alumni Social) - Thursday February 27th, 5:00 - 8:00 pm PT | Register Here

- VPs of Alumni Relations: Colin Clark, Gamini Dinesh Garg, Kerstin Huang
πŸ—“οΈ Stay in the Loop with Campus Groups Calendar Subscriptions! πŸš€
 
Never miss an exciting event, meeting, or workshop again! πŸ“… Subscribing to the Haas Campus Group Calendars gives you real-time access to everything happening across our several Haas Committees and clubs. Plan ahead, discover new opportunities, and stay organized with your own calendar reminders - so you can make the most of your time and get involved in what matters to you. Whether it’s networking, fireside chats, academics sessions, or social events, there’s something for everyone!

Just a couple notes from us. If you don't already know about the Haas School of Business app, please download it to your phone! There's an iOS version and a Google Android version. In the UC Berkeley Haas Hub, you can find all of the events at Haas, as well as news and newsletters from us. Register for events or express interest. You'll receive a mobile ticket (with QR code) for any events you register for 🎟️. It's a great way to find out about everything happening around campus and online, and stay connected with your fellow Haasies! πŸ’™πŸ»πŸ’›πŸͺ“βš‘

VPs of Digital Marketing & Communications: Sailesh Akella, Ravi Malhotra and Gaurav Mittal.