Our organization is aimed at providing the opportunities for the students to develop networking, resume skills, help them discover their professional passion and prepare for successfully starting their career.
We also work to expand the students knowledge in various aspects of marketing, ranging from marketing research to advertising and brand promotion to empower the students with the useful tools to approach their career discovery, especially in this hard economic time.
Upcoming Events: Fall 2009
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October 21 6:30 PM, Balmer 203 Information Session: about UW AMA, events/speakers for the quarter, leadership positions, membership benefits and other information |
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October 28 6:30 PM, Balmer 203 DNA Brand Mechanics- Adrian Dickerson |
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November 4 6:30 PM, Balmer 307 Raintree Resorts- Mike Flory |
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November 18th 6:30 PM, Balmer 209 Microsoft- Xbox Division: Richard Velazquez |
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December 2 6:30 PM, Balmer 209 End of the quarter: Best Marketing ads of 2009-Voting, Top Marketing Mishaps of 2009, brief interview/internships tips, what to look forward to Winter/Spring Quarter meetings. |
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Past Events:
Wed Jan 14th, 6:30 Balmer 204:
Hosting Rob Osler, Senior Director of brand strategy at Wongdoody, one of the top creative and brand agencies in Northwest. Listen about his extensive experience and branding agency opportunities
Wed Jan 21, 6:30 Balmer 204:
Hosting April Yu, Talent & Outreach Programs Manager at Google. This is a unique opportunity to attend a great talk about discovering professional passion and opportunities for college students.
Wed Jan 28th, 6:30 pm Balmer 204
Please join us in welcoming Susie Kandzor, Events Manager in Windows BG, Microsoft. Susie will be sharing her professional experience, talking about the various aspects of working for a company like Microsoft and taking your questions afterward.
Wed Feb 3rd, Boeing Auditorium, BAEEB Time: TBD
Jeff Lehman presents: Millionaires in Training
UW AMA, University Sales Club and Entrepreneurship Club are excited to welcome Jeff Lehman, the award winning author of “The Frugal Millionaires” and adviser for businesses and mentor in the sales expertise area.
Wed Feb 18th, 6:30 pm Balmer 204
We welcome Steven Pearson, senior research director at ComScore. As a leading market research firm, ComScore works with clients such as Google, eBay, Yahoo, Visa, Sony and many others. We hope that you join us as we invite him to share his experience and tips for those who are interested in a career in marketing research.
Wed, March 4th 6:30 pm Balmer 204
Karissa Sams and Kelley Evans from Weber Shandwick will be joining us to talk about their career experience in the PR field with one of the consistently top-rated agencies in the world.
Wed, April 29th 6:30 pm Balmer 204
We welcome all students to an open discussion regarding anything related to the UW AMA club, our people, events and of course, the Officer Applications. Attend this FREE meeting to learn about our goals for next year, what the positions are like, how you could get more leadership opportunities, and learn the details of the application process for the Officer Positions. Or, simply, come chat with us about marketing, your career and meet our officers and members
Wed, May 5th 6:30 pm Balmer 201
Andy Boyer, Principal, and Jason McDonald, SEO Champ, from Spring Creek Group will be joining us to discuss the trends in social media and viral marketing. They will discuss the rise in social media marketing, the current environment for businesses, and expectations for the future.