BHP NEWS

Dear BHP GRADUATING Seniors,

CONGRATULATIONS on your accomplishments and your upcoming graduation. It is students like you that make BHP as successful and as prestigious as it is. The BHP staff would like to congratulate you and your family with our annual BHP December Graduation Brunch. BHP will treat each graduate to a brunch that includes a full fresh omelet station, enchiladas, migas, fresh toast, etc.  You may purchase tickets for your friends, family or other guests for $7/person.

Date: Sunday, December 6^th

Time: 12 Noon to 2pm (right after commencement)

Location: Cantina Laredo (201 W 3rd St)

RSVP Deadline: December 2^nd by 5pm

Please RSVP to bhp.recept@mccombs.utexas.edu with the number of guests you will bring, no later than Wednesday, December 2^nd by 5pm.  Payment for your guests must be brought to the BHP office by this date as well (Cash or check made payable to UT-Austin).

Also, make sure to stop by the BHP office to pick up your BHP Graduation Cords starting today, Wednesday, November 18^th.

If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact the BHP office by phone (512) 475-6325 or by email (bhp.recept@mccombs.utexas.edu).

Congratulations!

BHP Staff

Excel Financial Modeling 3-day Workshop at the EDS Financial Trading and Technology Center (FTTC - GSB 3.120)

• Session 1: Monday, November 16th from 4-6 PM

Session 1 will introduce uses of financial modeling in Excel and focus on topics including Bond Valuation and Statistics in Excel.

• Session 2: Wednesday, November 18th from 4-6 PM

Session 2 will introduce applying Excel to a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Valuation Model with sensitivity and scenario analysis.

• Session 3: Friday, November 20th from 4-6 PM

Session 3 will introduce applying Excel to portfolio analysis problems and an introduction to VBA.

Enrollment will be limited to 25 students to keep an environment conducive to interaction. To RSVP visit: http://www.edscenter.utexas.edu/excel.asp.

Attention all BHP Seniors!

Come socialize and enjoy free appetizers at our next Make-A-Mark social event.

Thursday, November 11 at 5 PM- Pie Guys (23rd and Rio Grande)

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Please join us as Dean Gilligan interviews multibillionaire Michael Dell, the founder and CEO of Dell, Inc., on the many successes of his career. Learn about how the University of Texas’ own alum developed Dell, which began in a small apartment right here on campus, into one of the most respected multinational technology corporations in the world. Through his insight, students can gain advice on how to lead successful careers.

The interview will be followed by an open-floor question-and-answer period. This event is open to all University of Texas at Austin students and staff, as well as the general public. Please arrive early as the event will begin promptly at 5:00 p.m. The series is organized and sponsored by the Undergraduate Business Council. http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/news/speaker_series/Dell_BBA_11_09.asp

Delta Sigma Pi presents Alex’s Challenge, a philanthropy week dedicated to raising awareness for childhood cancer and Any Baby Can/Candlelighters.

This week of events includes:

Tuesday, November 10th - Kickoff Night at Pluckers: Eat at Plucker’s at any time during the day and mention Delta Sigma Pi when you pay.

Wednesday, November 11th - Bowling Tournament at Texas Union Underground: Email dsp-cs@dsptexas.com to sign up your team of 4. $10 per person, 100% of proceeds go directly to Any Baby Can/Candlelighters. Free Tshirts, food, and fun!

Thursday, November 12th - Benefit Party at QUA on 4th and Lavaca: $10 for 18+, No cover 21+. 100% of proceeds go directly to Any Baby Can/Candlelighters.

Friday, November 13th - Bake Sale at Jester West

It is important to thank your professors for their continued dedication and commitment to teaching. Throughout this week, you will have the perfect opportunity to do so. Come by the Frito-Lay Student Leadership Center or the Atrium from 10 AM to 2 PM and write a thank you note with provided stationery, and we’ll deliver it to your professors with a special gift.

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