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Finance Association – Fall 2009 upcoming events








Guest Speaker Event - Peter Agarwal from the Citizens Business Bank
Date: Monday October 26th, 2009
Time: 4:30PM
Location: TSU Gabrielino

Peter Agarwal is a Vice President of Citizens Business Bank and manages its “Business Financial Center” in Fullerton. Before joining Citizens, Mr. Agarwal was the founder and the President of “Solaris International Inc.”, an independent firm specializing in the Acquisition, Merger, and Strategic Consultant to the small to medium size companies. Click Here to download his full profile.

RSVP is requested but not required for this event









FA Elections
Date: Monday November 2nd, 2009 & Monday November 9th, 2009
Time: 4:00-5:00PM
Location: TSU Gabrielino

More information to come.

RSVP is requested but not required for this event



Casino Night
Date: Friday November 6th, 2009
Time: 7:00-11:00PM
Location: Alumni House

Join us. Come play and have fun.

Pre-Register: $15
Cost at door: $20
Parking is free

RSVP is requested but not required for this event









Sports Event
Date: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: TBA

More information to come.

RSVP is requested but not required for this event









Walk for Autism
Date: Saturday November 14th, 2009
Time: TBA
Location: TBA

Join Autism Speaks as we tackle autism! Experience the power of thousandsunited by a single cause by joining Walk Now for Autism. Walk Now for Autism offers everyone a fun-filled experience with entertainment, refreshments, an autism community resource fair, and much, much more.

RSVP is requested but not required for this event









FA Banquet
Date: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: TBA

Come celebrate a semester of hard work at our Semi-Annual Banquet. Dress is business casual.


Must purchase tickets in advance


Finance Association – Fall 2009 past events








Membership Drive
Date: Aug 25th - Sept 10th
Time: 9 - 4pm
Location:Courtyard SGMH

The membership drive occurs during the first three weeks of every semester. It is an opportunity for potential members to learn more about our club and obtain a membership. Also, this time is used to reconnect with previous members and gives them a convenient way to renew their membership. Come visit us, and pick up some information and a pen. We can’t wait to speak with you.

Event takes place Mon-Thurs.



Alumni BBQ
Date: Sunday September 13th, 2009
Time: 12:00-4:00PM
Location: Acacia Park

The Finance Association would like to invite you to our Alumni BBQ! This event takes place every semester to honor our alumnus, members, and faculty members. We will be Barbequing up food for everyone to enjoy. This is a great opportunity to meet and network with people involved with our club. It is FA tradition to play volleyball at this event, so bring your game.

RSVP is requested but not required for this event - Click here for directions









Kick-off Meeting
Date: Monday September 14th, 2009
Time: 4:00-5:00PM
Location: TSU ALVARADO-AB

Come join us at our kick-off meeting. This is the Finance Association’s first meeting of the semester. Food and fun will be provided, so come and learn more about us and our upcoming speaker meetings and social events. If you are already a member or are thinking about becoming a member, you will not want to miss this meeting.

No RSVP is required for this event









Beach Bonfire
Date: Sataurday September 19th, 2009
Time: 6:00-10:00PM
Location: Corona Del Mar State Beach

Come and enjoy our freashly grilled burgers and hotdogs. Have fun with other members, board and alumni. All you have to do is laugh with others, enjoy the food and the fire. Oh wait! And of course we will have smores!!!

RSVP is requested but not required for this event - Click here for directions









First Guest Speaker - Mock Interviews - During Finance Week
Date: Monday September 21st, 2009
Time: 4:00-5:00PM
Location: SGMH 2501

For our Mock Interview Maria will invite Enterprise, Credental Financial, Mercury, Capital Group and Wells Fargo. The representatives of these companies will look at your resume and give you valuable advice on how to act during an interview.

RSVP is requested but not required for this event









Panel Discussion - During Finance Week
Date: Tuesday September 22nd, 2009
Time: 5:30-6:30PM
Location:SGMH 1308

Discussing our current financial situation, national and global issues will be two proffessionals from financial industry and two proffessors from our own University. Come prepared with questions!

RSVP is requested but not required for this event



CIS - During Finance Week
Date: Wednesday September 23rd, 2009
Time: 10:00AM-7:00PM
Location:Courtyard SGMH

Center for Insurance is organizing an Insurance Day during which you can talk to major insurance and insurance brockage companies, find out what have to offer to their cusomers, employees and what can they offer you.

No RSVP is required - Download the flyer





Federal Reserve Tour - During Finance Week
Date: Thursday September 24th, 2009
Time: 8:00-1:00PM
Location:Federal Reserve in LA - Meeting at CSUF

Join us for a tour and then empower yourselves to take control of their finances.You will learn:how to develop a budget, the time value of money (saving and investing), and the relationship between risk and rate of return.

We will be meeting at CSUF at 8:00AM to carpool to the Federal Reserve. We plan on arriving at 9:45. The tour starts at 10:00AM and we will be back at CSUF by 1:00PM.

RSVP is required - Sign up sheet located a the membership table










Guest Speaker Event - Willis HRH
Date: Monday September 28th, 2009
Time: 4:00-5:00PM
Location: TSU Gabrielino

Chris K. Hart - Senior Vice President / Senior Risk Control Consultant

Come listen to Mr. Hart’s impressive career in the insurance industry as well as his valuable career advice!

Click here for more information about Willis HRH

RSVP is requested but not required for this event - Download the flyer









Boeing Informational Sesion
Date: Tuesday September 29th, 2009
Time: 4:00-5:30PM
Location: TSU Theater

At the Boeing Information Session we will be giving our members opportunities to meet and greet with The Boeing Company. There may be employement opportunities.

Clich here to learn more about this event and Boeing.

RSVP is requested but not required for this event - Download the flyer












Guest Speaker Event - Ralph Bender, MBA
Date: Monday October 5th, 2009
Time: 4:00-5:00PM
Location: TSU Gabrielino

"Ralph Bender, MBA, is a Registered Principal and Financial Consultant with and Securities and Advisory Services offered through LPL Financial, member FINRA/SIPC."

"My mission is to be my clients’ Primary Financial Advisor, by providing world-class advice, service and recommendations; trusted with referrals to friends and relatives."

LPL’s Website
More information about Ralph Bender

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Guest Speaker Event - Primerica Financial Services
Date: Monday October 12th, 2009
Time: 4:00-5:00PM
Location: TSU Gabrielino

Primerica Financial Services has more than 24,000 licensed mutual fund representatives, the largest sales force in North America. The Primerica Financial Services guest speakers, both FA alumni, will be Allister Carlos and Allan Medrano.

Allister Carlos is District Leader and licensed agent with Primerica Financial Services. Mr. Carlos served as President of the CSUF Finance Association in 2001. Mr. Medrano is a Senior Vice President with Primerica Financial Services. He was formerly a Marketing Representative at Dunn Edwards Paint in Los Angeles.

Click here for more information about Primerica Financial Services

RSVP is requested but not required for this event - Download the Flyer









Irvine Campus Membership Drive
Date: Tuesday October 13th, 2009
Time: 6:30-8:30PM
Location: Irvine Campus

More information to come.

RSVP is requested but not required for this event









Beach Cleanup
Date: Saturday October 17th, 2009
Time: 10:00-11:00AM
Location: Long Beach

All of us hold an obligation to preserve and protect our envionment. Through our choices and actions, we collectively have a huge impact on our world. So join our effort to improve the world and help us clean up the Long Beach Beach!!!

RSVP is required for this event