Haas Veterans Club

12/02/2015

Ladies and Gentlemen: That’s right; we are bringing Casino night back!! Last year we hosted an amazing event that allowed Cal Veterans Group to throw one of the biggest parties at U.C. Berkeley and raise funds aimed at bettering the lives of Cal student veterans. This year we want go even bigger!!T…

10/29/2014

Listened to a great Haas webinar today hosted by Michelle Tillis Lederman on the subject of networking.

Check out her book "Heroes Get Hired: How to Use Your Military Experience to Master the Interview" here and get a free copy: http://www.heroesgethired.com/

Going back to work after being in the military can be a daunting yet rewarding experience. As a veteran re-entering the workforce or looking to change jobs, you may face a unique set of challenges as you become accustomed to civilian situations, expectations, and demands. Your recent experiences may…

10/17/2014

Cal Athletics is offering $40 tickets ($70 value) for the Big Game for military veterans and their families. Contact Tommy Gallagher at (510) 664-9025 to get set up.

08/24/2014

The Cal Veterans Club is hosting a welcome back BBQ on Wednesday evening at 5pm at Wurster Hall. They will be grilling and have beer! Great opportunity to meet Vets from around Cal!

06/05/2014

A local Bay Area ABC news station recently did a short piece on graduating Haas Veterans Brandon Doll and Jon Lim. Check it out here: http://videoroom.haas.berkeley.edu/video-list/berkeley-haas-salutes-military-veterans-now-armed-mba-degree

More and more veterans are selecting the Haas School of Business to get their MBA degrees. ABC7 News profiles two 2014 graduates who say they came to Berkeley-Haas because the school's defining principles align with the values they learned in the military and the type of business leader they hope to…

05/22/2014

Congratulations to our ten FTMBA '14 veterans who will be walking across the stage tomorrow: http://haasachieves14.com/veterans/

Congratulations to our veterans! April 21, 2014/0 Comments/in beyond yourself, giving back/by Hae Yuon KimAbove: Former Ensign Brandon Doll (left) reviews his ship’s position aboard the USS Boxer in 2007We’re proud of the 10 U.S. military veterans in the Full-Time Berkeley MBA Class of 2014. All tol…

05/22/2014

Our very own Dean Rich Lyons "On the Value of Veterans at Berkeley-Haas": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Up1wBjRYR8&feature=youtu.be

Dean Rich Lyons on the skills and attributes veterans bring to our school and why veterans are a fit with our culture and our community.

03/11/2014

http://newsroom.haas.berkeley.edu/article/haas-ranks-high-among-best-vets-military-times

Berkeley-Haas ranked #16 in the “Best for Vets” ranking published today (March 10) by Military Times. Haas is the only top business school (as measured by other national rankings such as U.S. News) to make Military Times’ final “Best for Vets” list of 64

11/15/2013

Getting great feedback from the Vets Panel on Tuesday. Thanks again Ryan Evans, Vivek Ahuja, Jose Fierro, Crystan Allan, and Nate Wojcik! One of the members of the audience was Cathy Garza, who works with LinkedIn For Good (LIFG) on Veterans resources. She shared the following materials with us, and I wanted to pass them along.

11/13/2013

Nice slideshow put together by the Haas marketing department with some good quotes from our full-time and EWMBA vets: http://youtu.be/rDxdqhPbLvY

11/12/2013

Live from the Haas Veterans Day panel - Haas Vets tell their stories!

10/12/2013

Haas Veterans Club career trek to Intel