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Upcoming Events

5/17/2012
Chicago Conversations - Global Financial Markets

Past Events

5/11/2012
Booth Women's Week: São Paulo

5/10/2012
Booth Women's Week: Rio de Janeiro

4/12/2012
Worldwide Booth Night - Sao Paulo

1/31/2012
Breakfast with Fabio Barbosa

12/13/2011
Corporate Payout Policy: A discussion with Douglas J. Skinner, Professor of Accounting

11/14/2011
Alumni Dinner with Opening Remarks by Raghuram Rajan

9/6/2011
Cabernet Sauvignon challenge: Old World vs New World

6/21/2011
Annual All-Chicago Community Dinner Celebration

5/27/2011
Saving Capitalism from the Capalists

5/26/2011
"Capitalism after the Crisis" featuring Professor Luigi Zingales

5/25/2011
U.S. Federal Reserve Policy: What it Means for Brazil and Emerging Markets

8/27/2010
Chicago Booth Admissions Reception - Porto Alegre

8/27/2010
Entrepreneurial Encounter Event

8/26/2010
Chicago Booth Admissions Reception - Sao Paulo

8/25/2010
Chicago Booth Admissions Reception - Rio de Janeiro

6/14/2010
Annual All-Chicago Community Dinner Celebration

6/1/2010
Breakfast Series: Both Sides of the Table: Entrepreneur x Executive

4/8/2010
World Wide Booth Night: Sao Paulo

10/29/2009
Maroon and Purple Happy Hour in SP, Brazil

8/27/2009
Spanish Wine Tasting

6/17/2009
Annual All-Chicago Dinner: June 17

3/5/2009
Happy Hour (Formerly TNDC)

10/23/2008
GSB Women's Week: Sao Paulo

7/31/2008
TNDC @ Carambolla on Jul 31

6/24/2008
Annual All-Chicago Community Dinner Celebration

6/19/2008
Lecture with Pedro Malan @ Unibanco

5/30/2008
TNDC @ Mare Alta - May 30

5/8/2008
Sponsored TNDC on May 8th @ G.u.T. - 7pm

5/8/2008
Serial Entrepreunership - GSB Alumni Brazil Breakfast Series

10/25/2007
TNDC @ Platz Bar on Oct 25

9/13/2007
TNDC @ Barbacoa D&D

7/27/2007
TNDC @ Universidade da Cachaca

7/19/2007
GSB Happy Hour Rio Panamerican Games

June 28, 2007
TNDC (Happy Hour)

June 21, 2007
Annual Dinner

May 25, 2007
TNDC at Mare Alta

April 26, 2007
TNDC at Nacional Bar

February 23, 2007
TNDC at G.u.T - Friday 23

February 2, 2007
TNDC

November 24, 2006
TNDC – Universidade da Cachaca

October 18:
Portuguese Wine Tasting | Photos

September 29:
Happy Hour - TNDC Tropical

September 30: Future Alumni Go to the Symphony

September 27: O Empreendedorismo e a Inovação com DNAs brasileiros

September 15: Breakfast with Rose Martinelli, Associate Dean for Admissions, GSB Chicago

September 14: GSB Candidate Reception featuring Rose Martinelli, Associate Dean for Admissions

September 5: Speech by Marc Faber, contrarian investor
Event invitation and bio

August 18: Monthly Happy Hour - TNDC

August 14: Film Preview, “Thank You for Smoking”

August 12: Summer Interns and Candidates encounter

July 28: Monthly Happy Hour - TNDC

July 19: Inaugural Working Meeting on Private Equity/VC

June 29: Happy Hour - TNDC Tropical

June 20: Annual All-Chicago Dinner Celebration

May 25: Monthly Happy Hour - TNDC Tropical

April 27: Monthly Happy Hour - TNDC Tropical

April 6: Worldwide GSB Night

March 30: Economic Perspectives - 2006

March 23: Nelson P. Germanos scholarship campaign kick-off reception
Event Photos

March 21: Happy Hour - TNDC Tropical
Event Photos

February 22: Agenda for Development: Brazil

February 16: Happy Hour - TNDC Tropical

January 26: Happy Hour - TNDC Tropical

January 23: Reception for Jack Stanek, Chairman ISR

2005 Events

December 15: Welcome Back Happy Hour

November 30: Year- End Party: Meet the Author of Value of Tomorrow
Event Photos

November 24: Happy Hour - TNDC Tropical

October 27: Happy Hour - TNDC Tropical

October 11: An Evening With Maestro John Neschling
Event Photos

September 29: Happy Hour (TNDC - São Paulo)

September 27: Chicago GSB Admissions Reception

September 8: What is a Self-Sustaining Organization?

July 28: TNDC - Thursday Night Drinking Club

June 30: TNDC - Sampa Style

June 18 (Sao Paulo): Future Alumni And Parents - TUCCA Concert

June 9: Money For Your Business - Private Sector Funding From The Inter-American Development Bank

April 18: Pre-release private screening of the new film "The Interpreter"

2004 Events

December 15, Rio de Janeiro: Happy Hour
Seu Martin - Avenida General San Martin, 1196, Leblon

November 19, São Paulo: All–Chicago Alumni Holiday Dinner "Cook Festa"
Event Pictures

October 27, São Paulo & Rio de Janeiro: GSB Women's Week
Alumnae welcomed prospective women students for an informal reception at Fronteria Tamandare. GSB graduates shared their experiences, and applicants had the opportunity to ask all their questions about Chicago and business school.

October 7, São Paulo: Cocktail Reception for Dean Snyder
Event Pictures

August 5, São Paulo: Reception for Professor Harry Davis
Event Pictures

August 2, São Paulo: Brazil - Insights from Machado de Assis on current society
Event Pictures For full details and biographies of the speakers, please click here .

July 30, Rio De Janeiro:
Brazil - Insights from Machado de Assis on current society. For full details and biographies of the speakers, please click here .

June 30, São Paulo: Time for a change in Sao Paulo's municipal leadership?

June 16, São Paulo: Annual Anniversary Dinner and New Student Welcome
Event Notes & Pictures

May 12, São Paulo: Event Notes & Pictures

March 24, São Paulo: Happy Hour Chicago GSB

March 19, São Paulo: Welcome to São Paulo - cocktail in honor of Dr. Sam Peltzman
Event Pictures

March 12, São Paulo: Musical Happy Hour


2003 Events

December 18, São Paulo
Chicago GSB Information Reception

December 17, Rio de Janeiro
Chicago GSB Inforamtion Reception

December 17
GSB Alumni support information sessions for prospective students.
Special thanks to current students Daniel Szwarcwald, Thomaz Srougi, Edwardo Sanchez for coordination and to McKinsey for offering venues.

November 28
GSB Alumni gather for traditional holiday event. Alumni of all other Chicago divisions are invited to join in the fun. Informal cocktail at the home of Janet Ortega (MBA, ’81)

November 17
GSB Alumni invited to attend “1st International Forum on Venture Capital and Private Equity – Brazil” by Claudio Furtado, (MBA, 1980 Ph.D. 198?). This event marked the opening of FGV-EAESP’s Center for Studies in Private Equity and Venture Capital. Scott F. Meadow, GSB Professor of Entrepreneurship participated in the event via real-time video conference.
Read online summary

November 14
GSB Alumni invited to attend seminar hosted by the Instituto Futuro Brasil www.ifb.com.br , Chairman, Claudio Haddad ( Ph.D. Economics 1974 ) on the topic of “Victimization in the State of São Paulo.” Among the panelists was Dr. José Alexandre Scheinkman. Like most other major metropolitan areas worldwide a significant portion of crimes go unreported through official police channels. This important study was specially designed to aid policy makers and others and gained accolades from government and private sector leaders for its excellent design and relevant, well-validated data.

September 16
GSB Alumni support recruiting effort in São Paulo – Hotel Meliá – Av. Nações Unidas – GSB Reception hosted by Don Martin with support of GSB Alumni.

September 15
GSB Alumni support recruiting effort in São Paulo – Hotel Renaissance – Al. Santos GSB Reception hosted by Don Martin with support of GSB Alumni.

September 12
GSB Alumni support recruiting effort in Rio de Janeiro – GSB recruits by participation in Top MBA exposition – Associate Dean of Admissions, Don Martin had the support of GSB Alumni Alex Pfeifer (MBA ’99) and Rodrigo da Fonseca (MBA ’99)

September 11
GSB Alumni invited to: Opening – Photo Exhibit “Vedacit no Sertao Brasileiro”. An award winning healthcare project documentary in “Rally dos Sertões”. Current MBA Student Thomaz Srougi, headed the venture and was instrumental in arranging for the team to extend the Instituto Criança é Vida project in needy communities. Bravo!
Read online summary- in Portuguese, English & Italian

September. 6
GSB Alumni in Rio and São Paulo participate in Worldwide Pub Night

August 13
GSB Alumni invited by Claudio Haddad (Ph.D. Economics – 1974) Director, IBMEC to participate in event celebrating IBMEC’s official launching of it’s Alumni program & website . Speakers: José Alexandre Scheinkman (former chair, U of Chicago economics department, now at Princeton) and Eduardo Giannetti da Fonseca, PhD Oxford and current faculty member, IBMEC.
Background information on IBMEC – in Portuguese
Photos from the event .

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