[Dcoualumni] DC Networking Week: Nation's Capital Chapter

Fri Feb 15 14:51:31 EST 2013

Feb. 21-23: DC Networking Week

Feb. 21-23: DC Networking Week
https://www.facebook.com/events/122923897876528/  

The Nation's Capital 
Chapter is inviting Ohio students (and alumni) to our 1st annual DC 
Networking Week.  
Join us to share with students information about Washington, DC, and the 
fields of Politics and Communications/Journalism.

 Attendees 
will have the chance to participate in site visits with alumni in their 
fields, attend a networking Happy Hour, and a Basketball Gamewatch.

 TO RSVP: please email Robert Walter, oubobcat33 at hotmail.com, to sign up to attend any of the individual info sessions/site visits!

 In coordination with:
 Scripps College of Communication,
 Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs,
 College of Arts & Sciences/Political Science,
 Global Leadership Center,
 and the Ohio University Alumni Association

 Attendees will have the chance to interact with alumni during site visits in fields such as:
 Politics
 Public Relations
 International Affairs
 Journalism
 Lobbying/Govt Relations
 Communications
 Trade Associations
 Non-Profits/NGOs

 Schedule: 
 Thursday (2/21):  
 12:30 pm - US Green Building Council (Public Relations, Non-Profit)
 1:00 pm - Americans for Tax Reform (Lobbying, Politics)
 2:30 pm - National Governor's Association (Politics, Lobbying)
 3:00 pm - YMCA of the USA (Non-Profit, Communications)
 3:00 pm - Powell Tate (Public Relations)
 4:00 pm - White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (Politics)
 4:45 pm - Interstate Hotels & Resorts (Public Relations)

 6:30 - 9:00pm - Networking Happy Hour, Ireland's 4 Courts, Arlington (Courthouse)
 https://www.facebook.com/events/313409252104861/

 Friday (2/22):
 9:00 am - Fox News (Broadcast)
 9:30 am - Akerman Senterfitt (Govt Relations, Marketing/PR)
 10:00 am - Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH) (Politics)
 10:30 am - National Public Radio (Radio)
 10:30 am - Inter-American Development Bank/Embassy of El Salvador (Internationla Affairs/NGO)
 12:30 pm - International Economic Development Council (International Affairs, Politics)
 1:00 pm - Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) @ RNC HQ (Political Communication)
 2:00 pm - US Agency for International Development (International Affairs, Politics)
 TBD         - CTIA - The Wireless Association (Communications, Lobbying)
 3:00 pm - Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-WI) (Politics)

 7:00 pm - Informal Happy Hour Meetup at Hyatt Arlington

 Saturday (2/23): 
 10:00 pm - ESPN Bracketbuster Gamewatch
 https://www.facebook.com/events/180167485461860/

 Hotel Reservation Info: 
 Hyatt Arlington, http://arlington.hyatt.com/ 
 Best Western Rosslyn/Iwo Jima: http://bestwesterndc.com/hotels/best-western-rosslyn-iwo-jima
 Courtyard Arlington Rosslyn: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/wasar-courtyard-arlington-rosslyn/
 Holiday Inn Rosslyn at Key Bridge: http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/arlington/waswp/hoteldetail

Feb. 21: February Happy Hour (DC Networking Week)
Join us for our February Happy Hour and to mingle with Ohio students in town for DC Networking Week!

**Light hors d'oeuvres provided

Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/313409252104861/?suggestsessionid=7353906011357741688 

 Date: Feb. 21 (Thursday)
 Time: 6:30 - 9:30 pm

 Location: Ireland's Four Courts
 http://www.irelandsfourcourts.com/
 2051 Wilson Boulevard
 Arlington, VA 22201

 Closest Metro: Courthouse (Orange)

 Contact: Robert Walter, oubobcat33 at hotmail.com, 240-354-3600

Feb. 23: ESPN Bracketbusters Gamewatch (DC Networking Week)Come watch the Bobcats play in a National Matchup in the final ESPN Bracketbusters Weekend!
 *This will also be the final event of our DC Networking week!

 We will also be holding a Raffle for a chance to win a great Ohio prizes!

Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/180167485461860/

 Opponent: TBD
 Date: Feb. 23, 2013 (Saturday)
 Time: TBD

 Where: Penn Quarter Sports Tavern
 http://pennquartersportstavern.com/
 639 Indiana Ave., NW
 Washington, DC 20004

 Closest Metro: Archives/Navy Memorial/Penn Quarter; exit on 7th St, less than a block from the Tavern
 Cost: no cost associated, pay as you go
 Contact: John Moore, johntmoore at hotmail.com, 202-598-3331

March

Mar. 14-16: MAC Tournament Basketball Gamewatch
Join us and watch the Ohio Bobcats in the MAC Tournament.
 Come watch the Bobcats try to advance to the Big Dance for the 3rd time in 4 years!

 *We will be having a special giveaways at this event*

*Facebook Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/323646314404226/

 Dates: March 14-16
 Times: Thurs - TBD (Quarters)
 Fri - TBD (Semis)
 Sat - TBD (Championship)

 Penn Quarter Sports Tavern
 www.pennquartersportstavern.com
 639 Indiana Ave, NW
 Washington, DC 20004

 Closest Metro: Archives/Navy Memorial/Penn Quarter; exit on 7th St, less than a block from the Tavern

 Cost: no cost associated, pay as you go
 Contact: John Moore, johntmoore at hotmail.com, 202-598-3331

Mar. 24: Admitted Students Reception
The DC area Admitted Students Reception is a chance for area high schools students and their families to ask questions of Ohio Admissions staff and Alumni about life at Ohio University.

Please come share your enthusiasm about Ohio University with the next generation of Bobcats!  We would love to have alumni from a variety of majors/backgrounds attend!

*Facebook Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/412702415481229/

Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center
http://www.fairfaxva.gov/commcenter/commcenter.asp
3740 Old Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA 22030 

Nearest Metro: Vienna (Orange)
RSVP: Robert Walter, oubobcat33 at hotmail.com, 240-354-3600

April

Apr. 6 - August 18: Nation's Capital Chapter Alumni Softball Team
Come out and play Ohio 
Alumni Softball, back for our 10th season in the Capital Alumni Network 
league. This will be a spring/summer season played April through August 
with a 14 game regular season and a post season tournament.
 Ohio finished as the runner up in the 72 team tournament last year!

 Location: National Mall/Monument Grounds
 Washington, DC (Regular Season) and Goddard Space Flight Center (Tournament)

*Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/149446011879138/

 Schedule
 Regular Season: TBD

 Post-Season Tournament:
 August 10 & 11
 August 17 & 18

 The cost will be $60 (approx) and games will be evenings and weekends.

 For questions and to RSVP please contact Robert Walter, oubobcat33 at hotmail.com, 240-354-3600

Apr. 18: OUr Day 2013!
On April 18, Please join us for an online celebration of over 200 classes of Ohio students and the contributions they’ve made to the university and the world.

*Facebook Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/127854817385370/

Please join in the festivity of OUr Day!
*Browse through old photos from your college years and post them on Facebook.
*Update your Facebook status or Twitter feed with an Ohio theme (ex - “Like this if you’re a Bobcat.”).
*Flash your school-spirit by wearing green and white, or dust off your old Bobcat gear and wear it out on the town.
*You can pick up a pin for your suit or if you’re really serious, put an Ohio decal on your car.
*You could also contact an old roommate or email your favorite Ohio professor to let him or her know how much you enjoyed their class.

For other ideas and cool stuff, Visit http://www.ohioalumni.org/our-day

GO Bobcats!!!

AND MORE EVENTS TO BE ADDED...
Happy Hours
Volunteer Events
National Alumni Board Reception
Golf Scramble - June 15
Cornhole Tourney
Ohio Halloween in DC

Visit: http://www.ohiou.org/ 
for more information on the Nation’s Capital Chapter Network and other future events 

Keep up with the "Nation's Capital Chapter - Ohio University Alumni Association" group on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/groups/nationscapitalchapter 

Keep up with the Nation's Capital Chapter - Ohio University Alumni on LinkedIn:
http://www.linkedin.com/groups?homeNewMember=&gid=1978845&trk=vgh&goback=%2Emml_inbox_none_DATE_1%2Emid_1214412959

Log on to the [Gateway] the Ohio Alumni online community, at http://thegateway.alum.ohio.edu/, to connect with other Bobcats. 
There is a "Nation's Capital Chapter Alumni Network" Group on the [Gateway]

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