Fwd: DUAL mid-November 2014 Update
Daniel Ng
From: Hau Yee Ng <hauy...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 10:47 PM
Subject: DUAL mid-November 2014 Update
To:
Dear All,
Below please find the DUAL mid-November 2014 Update.
Thanksgiving cum Year End Celebration – join us for our event of the year! There are still seats available!
Please disseminate to your distribution list.
Thanks & best regards,
Hau Yee
Ng Hau Yee (Ms.)
President, DUAL
Mobile: 96282704
1. Thursday, 20 Nov, 2014 07:00pm - 09:00pm - DUAL
Drinks
2. Saturday, 22 Nov, 2014 01:00pm - 05:30pm -
Entrepreneurship Seminar - Y-trepreneur
3. Sunday, 23 Nov, 2014 12:00am -
11:59pm - 117th Big Game Viewing
4. Thursday, 27 Nov, 2014 07:30pm - 11:59pm - Yale-Columbia Drinks
5. Saturday, 29 Nov, 2014 07:00pm - 11:00pm
- Thanksgiving cum Year End Dinner
6. Monday, 01 Dec, 2014
07:00pm - 09:30pm - Columbia Journalism School Gathering
7. Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2014 08:00am - 09:30am
- Techie Brekkie
8.
Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2014 06:30pm - 10:00pm - Berkeley Club Happy
Hour
9. Career Opportunity – Events Manager, Stamford American International School
10. Career Opportunities - JobStreet.com creates exclusive career website for DUAL members
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1. Thursday, 20 Nov, 2014
07:00pm - 09:00pm - DUAL Drinks
Do come down and join
us for our monthly DUAL Drinks! We have the entire 3rd floor of Wakanui Grill
Dining for DUAL Drinks. It will be a great time to relax, catch up with old
friends and meet new people!
Venue: Wakanui Grill Dining; 3rd Floor, 70
Boat Quay, Singapore 049858
Cost: $16nett 1for1 Asahi Super Dry bottle
(330ml) and Hite (500ml); $20nett 1for1house spirit (Vodka, Gin, Bourbon,
Whiskey & Rum), house red & white wine; $7nett 1for1 non alcoholic
drinks; 15% off
RSVP: Just Come! No need to RSVP!
Contact: Questions:
please email hauy...@gmail.com
2.
Saturday, 22 Nov, 2014 01:00pm - 05:30pm - Entrepreneurship Seminar -
Y-trepreneur
Do you have an idea and is keen to put it into reality
but feeling lost as to how and where to begin? Or you have started on your idea
but met some obstacles along the way? We aim to help you find your answers!
Seize this opportunity to ask all the questions in your mind and hear
constructive feedback from our speakers in our entrepreneur seminar on 22nd
November. Y-trepreneur objectives are twofold – (i) to educate and empower young
women leaders with knowledge in the entrepreneurship space to answer WHY is
entrepreneurship for them and WHY is entrepreneurship crucial to businesses and
(ii) to facilitate a forum for successful entrepreneurs to share their views and
outlook on the entrepreneurship scene.
Venue: Citibank, 8 Marina View
Asia Square 1 (North), Level 19
Cost: Tickets are price at $25 per person
and a $5 discounts will be given on the total amount if you register with two
other friends.
RSVP: Register online now at http://goo.gl/bP1iJV
Young Women
Leadership Connection (YWLC) has invited speakers from well-established startup
companies to share their success stories with you and answer your questions.
These speakers include, Verleen Goh, Founder of Soyato, Natalie Ip, Founder of
Dilivr and Phua Hui Jia, Founder of Project Skillseed. Join us at Y-trepreneur
to find out how they overcome their challenges and got to where they are today!
Also, stand to win attractive prices and a 1 on 1 mentoring session with an
experienced entrepreneur by taking part in our competition. More details can be
found on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Ytrepreneur or on instagram @ytrepreneursg.
3. Sunday, 23 Nov,
2014 12:00am - 11:59pm - 117th Big Game Viewing
THIS is the game
that truly matters! The Berkeley club invites you to a viewing of the 117th Big
Game against Stanford on Sunday November 23. The Big Game is the the 5th longest
running college football rivalry (dating back to 1892) and it is certainly the
oldest among DUAL schools.
Venue: TBA
Cost: Cash Food and Bar
RSVP: berkeleyclu...@gmail.com or
Facebook
Contact: berkeleyclu...@gmail.com
The time of the game hasn't been announced yet, but if you're
interested in attending, please email us or register on our Facebook group page.
Time and location will be announced once a game time is announced.
4. Thursday, 27 Nov, 2014 07:30pm - 11:59pm - Yale-Columbia
Drinks
Please join Columbia & Yale as we celebrate an extremely
special evening of discussion, catching up, and socializing. Here are the
details: Who: You + Your Friends from Yale + Columbia Where: Bitters & Love
(bittersandlove.com) Address: 36 N Canal Rd, Singapore 059292 (close to Central,
and next to Settlers Cafe) Closest MRT: Clarke Quay (on the Purple Line) Date:
Thursday, November 27th Time: 7:30pm Cash Bar
Venue: Bitters and Love
(bittersandlove.com) - 36 N Canal Rd, Singapore 059292 (close to Central, and
next to Settlers Cafe)x
Cost: Cash bar
Contact: Anupum at anu...@yalesg.org or Young Aan at
supe...@gmail.com
5. Saturday, 29 Nov,
2014 07:00pm - 11:00pm - Thanksgiving cum Year End Dinner
It's time for Thanksgiving cum year-end holiday celebration. Don't
miss this informal social event of the year...Come join us for a grand buffet
feast of good ole American-style roasted turkey plus all the trimmings. The
following 13 alumni clubs will be jointly co-hosting this joyous occasion:
Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, INSEAD, Kings College London, LBS, MIT,
Stanford, UC Berkeley, U of Chicago, UPenn and Yale. Some items on the menu:
turkey, gravy and cranberry sauce; honey baked ham; mashed potatoes; stuffings;
corn on the cob; Christmas pudding; pumpkin pie, etc.
Venue: The
American Club, Colonial Room, 3rd Level, 10 Claymore Hill
Cost: $70 for
members/spouse of DUAL member clubs; $85 for non-members/spouse of DUAL member
clubs; $40 for kids ages 5 to 11; free for kids below 5. Cash Bar.
RSVP:
Please make payment at: http://ptix.co/1sgU6p1
Contact:
Please email Ms. Ng Hau Yee at hauy...@gmail.com
In addition, we
will once again be having a bit of fun raising funds for the charity "Food from
the Heart" http://www.foodheart.org/. Seats are
limited - we have a full house every year with a waiting list. So sign up
early!! All are welcome to this event even if your alumni club is not listed as
a co-organizer. Once open registration starts on Wed 12 Nov, 8am, anyone can
register. The registration PeaTix link will be on the DUAL website www.dual.org.sg under this event. Seats
are only confirmed once payment is made. Once paid, you are responsible for
finding a replacement if you no longer can attend, but we can help link you with
someone on the wait list (if any). No refunds for no shows.
6.
Monday, 01 Dec, 2014 07:00pm - 09:30pm - Columbia Journalism School Gathering
Sheila Coronel, the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism's Dean of
Academic Affairs and Director of the Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism
will be in town in December and keen to meet alumni and prospective students.
She will be sharing more about the data courses Columbia has introduced in its
graduate curriculum and in its continuing professional education series. The
school has also introduced a core digital skills programme for all its students
as part of a major curriculum revamp last year. The Journalism School is also
home to the Tow Center for Digital Journalism and the Helen Gurley Brown
Institute of Media Innovation, in collaboration with Stanford University's
College of Engineering. More about Dean Coronel: http://www.journalism.columbia.edu/news/910
Venue: Penang Place, 1 Fusionopolis Way, B1-20/24 ,
http://www.penangplace.com/index.htm
Cost: Just S$20 a head. Cash bar;
Malaysian Buffet Dinner (all meats from Halal sources)
RSVP: https://jschooldec1.eventbrite.sg
Contact: joo...@gmail.com
Fusionopolis is next to INSEAD, a stone's throw from NUS and
ThomsonReuters HQ at Science Park. It is just off the AYE, parking is cheap and
plentiful, with reserved lots open to the public after 7pm. One-north MRT
station is directly below in the basement. Asia alums: do join us in Singapore!
Please forward this to other alums and prospective students you might know!
7. Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2014 08:00am - 09:30am - Techie Brekkie
The Berkeley Club of Singapore is happy announce the resumption of
and invites members of all DUAL schools working in technology and new media to
the next Techie Brekkie. We will talk all things tech and network with fellow
professionals at the next Techie Brekkie.
Venue: The Rotisserie (RAFFLES
PLACE), 51 TELOK AYER ST, CHINA SQUARE
Cost: Each attendee pays for their
own breakfast
RSVP: Not necessary, but if you have questions, please email:
berkeleyclu...@gmail.com
8. Wednesday, 10 Dec, 2014 06:30pm - 10:00pm - Berkeley Club
Happy Hour
The Berkeley Club of Singapore invites you to join Golden
Bears at one of newest rooftop lounges in Singapore.
Venue: TBA
Cost: Cash bar
RSVP: No RSVP needed
Contact: berkeleyclu...@gmail.com
9. Career Opportunity – Events Manager, Stamford American International School
Immediate opening for an experienced Project Manager, Event Manager or Event Planner for prestigious brand within established multinational in international education (64 schools across 3 continents). Run events with an audience from 20 to 1000+ people. Your colleagues include ex-marketing consultants and bankers. The brand's high growth trajectory and entrepreneurial setting requires a results-oriented individual to join our team. Job description follows. If keen, please email Gloria Lam: glori...@sais.edu.sg
The Events Manager is responsible for organizing, planning and executing all internal and external school events. He/she will need to collaborate with the school administration, teachers and parents through regular communication and events throughout the year. The primary focus of the role is to own and manage the calendar of events on campus, managing the parent booking system, organizing and running these events as well as supporting teachers and Academic leadership in delivering and liaising closely with internal communications, facilities and the IT teams.
Please find the full description here.
10. JobStreet.com creates exclusive career website for DUAL members
JobStreet.com is pleased to create exclusively for DUAL members, a new and
exclusive career site located at http://sg.jobstreet.com/jobs/dual.htm featuring exciting high-level Public and Private sector jobs in
Singapore. This site containing pre-selected jobs, caters to distinguished
alumni members like yourself and is designed to save you the time and effort in
sorting. This website will automatically be refreshed daily to bring you
up-to-date jobs. It will also be featured on the DUAL website.
It is best
that you save this link as it will not be featured on Jobstreet.com website.
Jobs featured have included
-
AVP/VP/SVPs
- Directors/Deputy Directors
- General Managers/CFO/Heads
- Managers
If you wish to view all other private and public sector jobs, you may browse at www.jobstreet.com.sg .
You can also find this exclusive
JobStreet.com link under "Jobs" on our website
www.dual.org.sg
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DUAL is the Distinguished Universities Alumni League, an umbrella organization comprising members from the following 20 alumni clubs - Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University/Cornell University Hoteliers, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Imperial College, INSEAD, King's College London, London Business School, London School of Economics, MIT, NUS MBA, Oxbridge Society, Princeton University, Stanford University, University of California - Berkeley, University of Chicago, University of Michigan, University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University