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We have a number of amazing events lined up for you in the coming year, here is a tentative list of what is happening, we will have more details as we get closer to the dates


Sept. 29
- Australian Universities Mini Education Fair

September - December
- Language Groups

Mid October
- Gateman Reinvented

October 15
- Language Groups Kick Off

Mid October
- Annual General Meeting

First Week of November
- Global Village

Third Week of November
- World Cities Night

Jan. 29 – 30
- Pacific Northwest Economic Conference

Mid March
- Cultural diversity Workshop with UBC Bizzcomm
SEPTEMBER 27th 2009



WELCOME!
Welcome to the International Business Club!


Please take a moment to answer our quick and short survey by clicking the image above or by clicking here!



Because of the high demand of membership our club received during Clubs Days, we will be available during Global Week (Sept 28- Oct 2) on TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY in front of south side of the SUB (the side with the Aquatic Centre, Knoll, and BBQ). We will be available throughout the day from 11:00am to 2:00pm.

If you would like to sign up outside of this period, you can email us at info@ibclub.ca and make any special arrangements.



Stay Tuned! The Australian Universities Mini-Fair is happening THIS Tuesday, September 29th. The location and exact time will be released within the next 24 hours on Facebook. Be sure to join our Facebook GROUP and FAN PAGE to receive updates and messages regarding the Mini-Fair.



Thanks to everyone who came out to support IB Club during Clubs Days! A couple of pictures are available on Facebook. You can view them by clicking the link below or by clicking here!



A big thanks to all of you. We've reached over 275 members this year officially making us one of the largest academic associations at UBC!



Want to Get Involved?

Club Positions
THERE ARE STILL 2 HOURS LEFT!!!

HIRING
- 6 First Year Representatives
- 1 Website Director
- 1 Creative Marketing Director

CLICK HERE TO APPLY!
(Clicking the link will open a PDF file with information on the positions)

For more information feel free to send an email to info@ibclub.ca The deadline to apply is 11:59pm on September 27th 2009 (Sunday Night), please send a cover letter and resume to jesse.xin@ibclub.ca detailing your past experiences relating to the position, why you are interested in joining the international business. Qualified candidates will be contacted the week of the 27th to arrange for an interview time.





Passionate about international culture? Interested in organizing events? Want to gain leadership experience? If so the Language Group Coordinator position is right for you!!!

The UBC International Business Club is hiring coordinators for our Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, French, Spanish and German Language Groups.

Responsibilities
• Planning culture and language related events to engage group members in learning a specific language and culture
• Establishing and maintaining partnerships between language groups and related cultural clubs

Expectations
• Be driven and self motivated
• Have in-depth understanding of a specific language and culture
• Effective English communication skills
• Peer support and event planning experience an asset

Please send your cover letter and resume to Yawei Zhao at yawei.zhao2012@gmail.com before 11:00pm on Friday, October 2nd, 2009.





Global Ink is looking for submissions on the topic of economic development, but if you have an idea that's related to international business, not economic development, submit anyway and it might get used in a later edition. There is also going to be a contest with a cash prize of $250 for the article that is the most well-written and engaging. Articles, essays, and interviews will be accepted. Deadline is Oct. 15, 2009. If you are interested, leave your e-mails with Global Ink at our booth during Global Week on TUESDAY or WEDNESDAY or send a message to info@ibclub.ca and more information will follow.