2009-2010 RecapDelta Epsilon Iota, Nu Epsilon Chapter

2009-2010 New Member Initiation Ceremony

Over 270 new members joined Delta Epsilon Iota Nu Epsilon Chapter at KU

Vice Provost for Student Success Marlesa Roney came and congratulated the new members

Ted Bradford, Senior Associate Director of DEI, came to speak to the new members

Lesley Latham, DEI Secretary, gave a speech to the new members about the value of DEI

Members received pins and certificates

Cake and punch was served

2009-2010 Meetings

October – Marketing Yourself to Employers: Target Stores

November – Internships: Eli Lilly December – Trivia, Pizza, and Meet Your

Career Services’ Staff Night January – Networking: Northwestern

Mutual Financial Network February – Resumes and Interviewing Q &

A Panel: American Red Cross, ManPower, The World Company

March – Linked In & Your Job Search: Payless Shoe Source

April – Managing Your Personal Finance: KU Credit Union

May – End of the Year Event (Picnic)

Trivia, Pizza, and Meet Your Career Services’

Staff Night Prizes awarded to the winning team included gift certificates from Casa

Agave, Liberty Hall, Southwind Theatre, Time After Time and Ben & Jerry’s; candles from Waxman Candles and bags and pens from Peace Corps

Haiti Earthquake Hygiene Kit Assembly

Night Assembled Hygiene kits including

wash cloths, soap, nail clippers, and toothbrushes from items and money donated through DEI charity drive

60+ hygiene kits (plus all shipping & handling and an additional $60 donation covered) donated to Haiti earthquake survivors

Partnership with

Charity Sand Volleyball Tournament

7 teams Round Robin

$275 Donated to Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence

Congratulations to Bandersnatches from KU Med – Awarded $120 in Target Gift Cards

Thank you Target and Coke Zero!

Thank you letters from Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence

End of The Year Picnic/Scholarship Awards

$2250 in local DEI scholarships awarded to 5 active members / partnership with

Congratulations to Anna Nelson, Jon Sabillon, John Rowland, Erin Brown, and Jessica Neuhedel , the 2009-2010 scholarship recipients!

Meet the New Leadership Team

President: Nate Phillips

Vice President: Casey Engelken

Treasure: Megan Hicks

Secretary: Anna Tung

Philanthropist: Jon Sabillon

Communications/Technology Manager: Jessica Neuhedel

Leadership member: Erin Brown

Leadership member: Andrea Carroll