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Graduate Economics Association

Graduate Economics Association. September 9, 2005. What the GEA Does. Orientation Events Regular Social Activities Intramural Athletics Department Skit Party Strawberries and Champagne Stuff to Make Quotidian Department Life Better Feedback on the Graduate Program

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Graduate Economics Association

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  1. Graduate Economics Association September 9, 2005

  2. What the GEA Does • Orientation Events • Regular Social Activities • Intramural Athletics • Department Skit Party • Strawberries and Champagne • Stuff to Make Quotidian Department Life Better • Feedback on the Graduate Program • Represent Department at the GSC

  3. Officers • Tom Wilkening, 1st President • Greg Fischer, 2nd President • Jesse Edgerton, 1st Social Chair/Treasurer • Jeanne LaFortune, 2nd Social Chair

  4. Upcoming Activities • Faculty-Student Softball Game and BBQ (10/2) • SHASS Mixer (next Friday) • Ice Cream Social • Coffee and Donuts

  5. The GEA Small Council • Background • Structure & Responsibilities • Selection of Representatives • Two each from 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4+ • First meeting with Bengt in early October

  6. Brainstorming Activities & Academic Concerns • Grad Lounge • Computer Lab • Social Events • Faculty-Student Events • Other Stuff?

  7. Budget and Dues • Dues are $20 for the year • Happy hour “pass the hat” • Budget will be posted on-line

  8. T-Shirt Design Contest • In the past… • The new default • Open solicitation for better ideas • Prize awarded to the winner

  9. Other Business • Any new items • e-Representation

  10. Socialize at Will • Pizza, snacks, and drinks await us in the courtyard

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