GMA Events
Spring 2008
Ice Cream Social
Date: Thursday, May 8
Time: 3PM - 5PM
Location: SOM Lounge
This event is free for all MBA/MS Accounting students and SOM faculty!Come in and take a break from projects and finals at the GMA’s Ice Cream Social! or come to celebrate our last full week of classes!
Farewell Open Bar at Sports Bar
Date: Saturday, May 10
Location: Sports Bar 85 State Street
Time: 10PM - 12AM
Free to all MBA/MS Accounting students. Please, bring ID! All other $9 per person cover charge paid at the door.It’s time for us to throw our last bash of the year! For graduating students, let’s celebrate our upcoming achievements and to the end of a great academic year!
Graduation Breakfast
Date: Saturday, May 17
Time: 10 AM
Location: Old Union Susquehanna Room
Every year, graduating MBA and MS accounting students come together on graduation day to say goodbye to faculty and friends, receive awards, and celebrate the receipt of their degrees. This year we have planned out a great Graduation Breakfast that will be fun and memorable.This event is free to all Graduating MBA and MS Accounting Students. Please RSVP by emailing BUSOMGMA@mac.com.
Past Events
Ross Park Zoo Earth Day Celebration
Date: Sunday, April 27 2008
Time: 11 AM
Location: Ross Park Zoo (
lumnus Speaker: Shamir Shah, SOM ‘00Engagement Manageer, McKinsey & Company
Date: Friday, April 25
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Lecture Hall 1
Business Casual Dress RequiredSamir Shah is an Engagement Manager in the Chicago office of Mckinsey & Company. Since joining the firm, he has served a variety of financial institutions including insurance carriers, broker, banks, and private equity clients. Functionally, his experience has been in operational transformations, cost restructurings, future state design, and aggressive growth planning.
Ross Park Zoo Opening Day
Date: Saturday, April 5
Time: 10 AM
Location: Ross Park Zoo (
GMA General Interest Meeting
Date: March 14
Positions Available:
Executive Vice President: Supports the role of the president, leads the GMA in operations, event coordination, and communications.
VP of Communications: Maintain communication between the GMA, SOM graduate students, and administrators.
VP of Operations: Manage event coordination including social and academic events.
Two VP of Student Affairs: Act as liason to first and second year students, international students, and as GMA representative to the Graduate Student Organization.
Webmaster: Communicate with
Graduate Student Organization Spring Party
Date: Saturday, March 15Time: 8PM – 12AM
Location: Mad Moose Saloon
FREE FOR ALL GRADUATE STUDENTS!
Full Buffet Style Meal from 8:30 PM – 10:30 PMDomestic Beer and International WineChocolate Dipping FountainAnd Lots More…Sponsored by the GSO and the
Concentration Day
Date: Thursday March 6, 2008
Location: AA G16
Time: 2:40pm – 4pm.
Come learn about the different concentrations offered here at Binghamton and enjoy some Free pizza and drinks!
GMA Sponsored Bowling and Pizza Event
Date: Saturday, March 1, 2008
Location: Bowling Alley in the basement of the Old Union
Time: 1 pm – 3pm.
Free pizza, drinks, and bowling will be provided for all MBA/MS Accounting students!
GMA Sponsored BU Men’s and Women’s Basketball Game Tickets
For the remaining BU Men’s and Women’s basketball games at the EventsCenter, the GMA will be providing up to 20 tickets per game for MBA/MSAccounting students. Tickets are on a first come first basis.If you wish to go to a game, please contact me at rgolecp1@binghamton.edu to reserve your ticket.
The remaining games are:
BU Men’s Basketball
2/27/08 vs Albany @ 7PM
BU Women’s Basketball
2/20/08 vs Hartford @ 7PM
2/23/08 vs Maine @ 2PM
3/5/08 vs Albany @ 7PM
Open Bar at Mad Moose
Date: Thursday, February 21, 2008
Location: Mad Moose 53 Chenango Street
Time: 9PM - 12AM
Come mingle with your fellow classmates and kick off the semester by having a few drinks on us! GMA Open Bar events are a great way to get to know your fellow students and have some time with your friends outside of the classroom. Ask other students that have been to one of these events - you will NOT want to miss it!Price: Free for MBA and MS Accounting Students (Bring ID)($15 for non MBA and non MS accounting students)
Fall 2007