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AlumniBeat Issue#5Fall2011 #5 H A R V A R D | B U S I N E S S | S C H O O L S U M M E R V E N T U R E I N M A N A G E M E N T P R O G R A M A L U M N I A S S O C I A T I O N A L U M N I B E A T Welcome1 Ourstatementofmission andpurpose,andthe introductionofthe5 th issueofAlumniBeat AlumSpotlight3 Wespotlight3alumni experiencing3different stagesoflifeinthisedition ofAlumniBeat TheClosing9 Volunteeringopportunities abroad,thankyoufroman editor,networkingevents, andtheorganization movingforward OurMissionandPurpose The S um me r V en tu re in M an agem en t ProgramAlumniAssociation(SVMPAA)is a network of talented professionals who are the global leaders of tomorr ow. These indi vi duals at tended the H ar va r d B us in es s Sc h oo l S um me r Ventu re in Management Progr am, whic h is a highly competitive program the Harvard Business School hosts each summer. In this progr am, students from across the country simulate the experience of a typi cal HBS st udent by reviewing case studies with world‐ renowned HBS profe ssors . The students graduatetherigorousprogramattheend of t he w ee k and t he n b ec om e of fi c ia l SVMPAlumniAssociationmembers. The SVMP AA organization’s purpose is to facilitate the continued success and devel opment of the leaders of tomorr ow. We strive to promote graduate level education, career and professional developmentandcommunityservice. Ournetworkofprofessionalsconsistsofover 600 members who aspire to pursue profes sional degrees and enhance society through value‐based leadership. Companies andrecruiterscanaccessourstrongtalented network of individuals vi a a resume bank that allows them to pursue our lea der ship talent.
