MISSOThe Premier Business IT

Student Organization

Welcome to Orientation!

MISSION

Create internship and employment opportunities for members by providing tools that enhance their

professional, academic, and networking skills.

HISTORY

In 1982, Professor Parks and 5 other students established

MISSO. Now with a membership of more than 400 students, MISSO is a leader in the IT community of Houston, staffing in some of the largest

corporations in the US.

Meet the Alumni!

FALL 2019 SPONSORS

Meet the 2019 Officer Team!

EXECUTIVE TEAM

President Gorden Tam

Vice President

Finance

Alice Phan

Syed Hussain

ADMIN VP TEAM

Admin VP Jeffrey Cheung

Mansi Patel

Java Education

TP Education Timothy Altemus

DB Education

Nicholas Kane

CODING TIMES

● Receive 1 on 1 tutoring for: ○ Java○ Transaction Processing ○ SQL/Database Management

● Tutorials and exam workshops

● Online Videos

Java M/Th 4-5:30

TPM: 1-2:30, Th: 2:30-4

DBM/W 2:30-4

CORPORATE RELATIONS TEAM

Sharan Ann Sabu

Corporate

Operations Michael Zhu Bhavana Gollapudi

Professional Development

Technology Alfredo

Rodriguez

PUBLIC RELATIONS TEAM

Public Relations

Mikayla Wallace

Rhea Saxena

Marketing

Member Relations

Hina

Akbar

Media

Fundraising

Christina Pham

Arumi Choudhary

Why Join? ● MISSO Career Mixer

● Professional Development

Workshops

● Scholarships

● Employer Interaction

● Coding Times

● Resume Database

● Case Competitions

Highest Salary in

Bauer

UPCOMING EVENTS● EY Professional Meeting

● Phillips 66 Professional Meeting

● BHP Professional Meeting

● Tailgate with BHP

● Career Mixer

● Mentorship Mixer

**Dress Code: Business Casual for Professional

Meetings (Dress shirt or polo with slacks or chino

pants, dress shoes, & belt if pants have belt loops)

MISSO SCHOLARSHIP!

Requirements

● Must attend 1 of each:○ PM, Social Event,

Workshop, and Volunteer Event

● Actively involved in 1 committee

● Minimum point requirement of 240 points

Application

● MISSO of the Future ($300)

● MISSO for Everyone ($300)● MISSO and I ($400)

HOW TO JOIN ● Go to MISSO.ORG

● Click Members Tab

○ Become a Member Tab

● Fill out information!

○ Name, Year Graduating,

shirt size etc.

● 1 Semester = $40

● 2 Semesters/Year = $70

Point System ● No minimum requirement

● At each event sign in with

Technology Officer

● Point Book will be updated on

MISSO website every Sunday

at 11:59pm

*Minimum points are needed to

vote in elections

Point Breakdown

MISSO events have different points assigned to them!

Volunteering Events 45

Professional Meetings 30

Career Mixer 20

Professional Development Workshops 20

Mentorship Mixer 15

Socials 10

Joining a Committee 10

Bake Sales 10

Committee Involvement 5

How To Become

An Officer

● Minimum Point Requirement:

○ Freshman: 210 points

○ Sophomore: 210 points

○ Junior: 160 points

○ Senior: 80 points

● Be actively involved as a

member!!!

Join a Committee

● Great way to be involved and get

to know other members & officers!

● Committees:

○ Technology Committee

○ Fundraising Committee

○ PR Committee

○ Operations Committee

○ Banquet Committee

○ Education Committees

Connect With Us!

MISSO.ORG

@MISSOatUH

@MISSO_UH

MISSO UH

Text @uhmisso to 81010

@MISSOatUH

UHMISSO

Win a free membership!

Get ready for a raffle and pictures!

Then join us at the Student Center for a

MISSO Bowling Social!