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Fall 2007 Welcome DinnerAugust 21, 2007

Returning Students With Us Today

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Graduation Date

How you spent your Summer

If you were an animal, what would you be?

Two Truths and a Lie...

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Fall 2007 Welcome DinnerAugust 21, 2007

Agenda

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• About MSISA• 2006-2007 Highlights• What’s to Come• Website• Officer Positions• Final Thoughts• After Dinner Event

Mission • The MSIS Association is a student organization directly

aligned with the Master’s of Science of Information Systems (MSIS) program at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. Founded in 2006, the organization was established as a way for students to get involved with a variety of leadership, social, community service, and professional development opportunities outside of the classroom.

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Objectives• Develop and maintain professional relationships with

recruiting organizations• Facilitate community service projects and opportunities• Provide opportunities for MSIS students, faculty, and alumni

to network and stay connected• Organize on-campus social events for current MSIS students• Continually enhance the awareness, status, and visibility of

the MSIS program

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2007 Officers

President Jonathan Feigle, December 2007

Vice President Joel Mintun, December 2007

Treasurer Evan Schwamb, December 2007

Communications Officer Kevin Hieb, May 2007 - Aprimo Consulting

Professional Development Brian Williams, May 2007 – Crowe Chizek

Social Networking Sean Hise, May 2008

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David Duewel, May 2007 – CitigroupTony Easterlin, May 2007 – Deloitte ConsultingGokul Venkat, May 2008 – PwC Internship

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2007-2008 HighlightsSpeakers | Community Service | Social Events

Jim Campbell • Managing Director and Recruiter at Knightsbridge

Solutions• Topics

• Consulting versus Corporate• Career choices• Professional Development• Data Warehousing Solutions• Q & A

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Brad Wheeler• Chief Information Officer of Indiana University• Topics

• The open source business model• Open Source IP and Licensing• Linux and Apache• Microsoft Corporation• Open Source Coordination Models • The future of open source

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Michael Thor• Managing Director at Protiviti• Topics

• Identity Theft• Measuring Risk• Security Consulting• Industry trends• Career Opportunities

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Community Service • Civic Leadership Development

• Group Opportunities• Individual Opportunities

• Canned Food Drive• Eldery Assistance

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Social Events

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Social Events

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Social Events

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Get InvolvedLooking Ahead at 2007-2008

First Semester Events• Professional Development

– Proposed: Jim Campbell of HP (formerly Knightsbridge)

– Proposed: Cummins– Proposed: Brad Wheeler of Indiana University

• Social– September 5, Wednesday: Bowling/Elections– October 20 - Homecoming Alumni Tailgate

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What you can do now• Pay Association Fee

– $30 (Accept Check & Cash - include name)– There will be a folder at Orientation for Fees– Deadline: September 5th

• Register on MSISassociation.com – Include ALL fields– Upload a picture

• Create a Committee• Become an Officer!

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Benefits of Being an Officer • Leadership Positions• Networking Opportunities• Recruiting Events• Exposure to SAGP faculty and staff• Looks great on the resume

• Sign up if you are interested!!

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President • Provide leadership to the Association.• Act as the chief spokesperson of the Association • Coordinate and Chair all meetings of the Association.• Work directly with the Association Advisor to ensure the Association is operating within

the expectations of the University.• Establish an effective relationship with the Student Activities Office and other University

Administrative Departments.• Pursue and Discover Event Opportunities. This includes communicating with organizations

including, but not limited to ISGP Staff, Employers, CIS, Informatics, CS, and Beta Alpha Psi• Work with the Advisor to establish high-level goals for the Association. When these goals

have been set, work with the Treasurer to establish a budget and appropriate officers for event planning

• Coordinate Transition Management

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Vice President • Assist the President with the fulfillment of his/her duties• Coordinate and Prepare Meeting Agenda’s• Lead Civic Leadership; identifying, pursuing, and making such

opportunities available to all members• Provide support for the development of Association activities

planned by the committees• Work with the Treasurer and to establish budgets for

committees which are created• Work with other Officers to ensure that the semester goals of

the Association are being met

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Communications Officer• Keep detailed minutes of all meetings.• Act as Gatekeeper to the MSISA e-mail account as mandated by the E-mail

policy• Manage Access Management to the MSISA Oncourse Resources• Maintain website content including, but not limited to Event’s calendar,

News, Images, Resources, and Front page content.• Maintaining current e-mail lists, within the MSISA Account, of Active

Members, Prospective Students, Active Faculty, Inactive Faculty, Active Alumni, Inactive Alumni

• Document all RSVP’s for events• Develop and Coordinate publishing of Association Newsletter• Ensure that all changes of officers are reported to the appropriate

University officials.

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Treasurer• Keep a record of all financial transactions• Meet with the Advisor on a regular basis to review account balances and

financial transactions• Prepare any and all budgets, financial budget requests/appeals, etc.• Working with the Vice-president to establish budgets for committees

which are created• Work with the Advisor and President to establish budgets for each

Association Officer• Maintain detailed membership records, including the amount of dues

collected from each member, also ensuring to keep the Communications Officer up-to-date on membership

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Social Networking Officer • Identify and pursue Social Events that are of interest of the members,

alumni, and faculty through various mediums of interaction• Plan Association events which includes but is not limited to the following

types of events: Member Events, Alumni Events, etc• Work with the Communications Officer to share news about the different

events with the Association members• Work with the Vice-President and Treasurer to ensure that cumulative

semester events are within budget• Ensure that all events are announced on the Website and revealed to the

Communications officer so that information can be communicated to the Association Body in a timely manner

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Professional Development Officer• Act as the Association liaison to people and organizations external to

Indiana University• The organizations and people for which external networking is need

include, but are not limited to Companies and Alumni• Ensure that all events are announced on the Website and revealed to the

Communications officer so that information can be communicated to the Association Body in a timely manner

• Identify and pursue Professional Development Events that are of interest of the members, alumni, and faculty through various mediums of interaction. This includes, but is not limited to, presentations, dinners, and certification trainings

• Coordinate with the President, Vice-President, and Social Networking Officer to further establish external relations

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MSISAssociation.com• Events• Calendar• Contact Information• MSIS Community• Photos• MSISAssociation.com

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Wrap Up • Get involved and attend all events• Sign for Officer Positions• Watch for MSISA emails• Check the Website frequently• Be Pro-active• Network, Network, Network• Have Fun!!

After Dinner Drinks • Nick’s English Hut

– 423 E. Kirkwood Avenue– IU’s Most “Traditional” Bar– Sink the Biz– Bring 2 IDs – Transportation– Get enough sleep for tomorrow!

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