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This Week in AMA!

We will be presenting our final marketing plans to TutoringZone on December 1st. So come on out, support your team, and hear what the judges have to say about your plan. Make sure you attend the final presentation so you can get the prize if you are on the winning team! There will be a social at Mochi after the meeting!

Next Week in AMA...AMA Banquet

We will be having our end of the year award banquet next Thursday at 6:15 pm at Ballyhoo Grill on Newberry Rd. The cost will be $15 per person. You will need to write a check to the American Marketing Association and bring it with you to the banquet. Please RSVP to our Facebook event at least two days in advance in order to get an accurate head count. The banquet will be a lot of fun, and a great way to end this semester of AMA!

Internships

Florida Trail Association

Marketing internship opportunity with Florida Trail Association, a local non-profit dedicated to protecting the 1,400 mile trail that runs through Florida. If interested contact at mrust@floridatrail.org

Udi’s

Internship opportunity with Udi’s gluten free bakery. Contact Susannah Faulkner at 720-974-5285 or e-mail her at sfaulkner@ udisglutenfree.com.

Meeting Schedule Fall 2011

Meeting Description
Business Bash
First general meeting, Dr. Lutz
Company Intro (Tutoringzone)
Speaker: Nielsen, Showcase Prep
Marketing Plan Work Day
Speaker: Johnson & Johnson
Marketing Project Progress Report
Speaker: Proctor & Gamble
Speaker: Capital One
Speaker: The Rays
Speaker: Target
Elections for Spring E-Board
Marketing Project Final Presentation
End-of-Semester Banquet

Date
09-01-2011
09-08-2011
09-15-2011
09-22-2011
09-29-2011
10-06-2011
10-13-2011
10-20-2011
10-27-2011
11-03-2011
11-10-2011
11-17-2011
12-01-2011
12-08-2011

Room
Reitz Union
CSE E119
CSE E119
CSE E119
CSE E119
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CSE E119
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TBD

Other News, Events, and Opportunities

March for Babies:

Thank you to all members who participated! We were able to raise over $100. One special AMA member will be awarded the prize for raising the most money.

Nielsen Case Competition

Info Session November 30th @ 5pm in Pugh Hall 170. Student teams will compete to address a real-world business issue and present solutions for today’s fast-paced global economy.