The Cold Call Chronicle

  

With over 30 SY teams participating, the fall 2011 season of the Darden Bowling League once again provided a much needed distraction from the toils of cases and recruiting. Just before the holiday break, the champions of the Social and Upper Leagues were decided on the gruesome battlefield known as Kegler’s Lanes.  

In the Social League, “The Peanut Gallery” (Alden Ellis, Geoff Brown, Leah Stein, Katherine Brownson and Jay Adoue) only needed two games to drop the �
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Every spring, the Darden community gathers to have some fun and make an impact on the greater Charlottesville community by participating in Building Goodness in April (BGiA). Although ‘build day’ is not until April each year, much of the planning and development to make the day a success transpires in the fall.

The main fundraiser for BGiA is Auction Week, which takes place the week after Thanksgiving. This year, BGiA Auction Vice Presidents SYs Bill Jenkins and Pri
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In his blog on New Year’s Day, Dean Bruner listed “extend[ing] the ‘reach’ in educational content and engagement beyond the borders of one’s home country” as one of his aspirations for management education in 2012. From December 11-17, 2011, four Darden SY students – Mack Audena, Melissa Ferere, Emily Fogelberg, and Erin Kelley -- traveled to Haiti to do precisely that through the Darden Haiti Development Project (DHDP). 

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The CCC would like to give a Darden Shoutout to…

SY KAREN HARDWICK and her husband, Deane, for the birth of their son, Alexander Deane Hardwick, on January 6, 2012!

 

 

SYs EVAN KORNACK and KINSEY CRUICE for their engagement!

 

 

SY VALENTINA IBARRA for her engagement to Felipe Gonzalez Rosas (Darden ’11)!

 

 

 

SY BILL JENKINS for his engagement to Ellie Shields!

 

 

 

SY BENNETT GRAHAM for his engagement to Amy Graham!

 

 

 

SY TOM GIEDGOWD and his wife, Lauren, for the birth of their son, Evere

This year, the DSA began an initiative called The Darden Prize for Club Excellence. It was designed with two goals: 1) to annually recognize and reward the best performing student clubs for outstanding leadership and results; 2) to provide a greater degree of accountability by giving student leaders an opportunity to communicate their achievements.

The following clubs are being considered for the prize: 

Career Clubs: Business and Public Policy, Consulting, Education, Energy, Finance, G
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