Calendar Of Events

I. Joining WIB

II. Active Membership

III. Office Hours

IV. Alumni and Graduating Members

V. Newsletters

 

I. Joining Women in Business

How you can join WIB:

Join Women in Business at any of our general meetings or INvolvement Nights. If you have any questions or concerns related to membership, please contact our Membership Chair, Caleigh Feeny at cjf5281@psu.edu.

Dues:

Dues are $17 this semester or $30 for the year.  Dues must be paid by the 2nd Involvement Night (October 13th) to be considered an active member! Also, please hand in a membership form, Membership_Form_11-12. Contact our Membership Chair, Caleigh Feeny at cjf5281@psu.edu, with any questions.

Email Listserv:

All official Women In Business communications are sent through our membership e-mail Listserv. If you are considering joining WIB and would like to receive information about upcoming meetings or events, please e-mail our Membership Chair, Caleigh Feeny at cjf5281@psu.edu, to be added to the Listserv.

 

II. Active Membership

In order to be considered an active member of Women In Business, please review the guidelines below. Members who would like to get more involved are strongly encouraged to attend our “Involvement Nights.”

In order to be considered an active member, members must:

• Attend 1 corporate meeting or 1 corporate luncheon per semester.
• Obtain 3 community service points
• Pay dues for the current semester or the year by the 2nd Involvement Night
• Have at least 15 points at the end of the semester.

Below is the breakdown of membership points:

• Attend 1 corporate meeting = 3 points each
  • If a member attends all 3 corporate meetings, she will receive an extra point at the end of the semester.
• Attend 1 corporate luncheon = 2 points each
• Attend 1 Canning Trip = 5 points for each trip
• Involvement Nights = 2 points each
• Spirit Points = 1 point per event or purchase
• Community Service Committee Meeting = 1 point per meeting
• THON Committee Meeting = 1 point per meeting
• Other events = 1 point per event
• Fall dues must be paid to be eligible to become an active member and for THON
• Spring dues must be paid to be eligible for the conference and elections.

Please note that there is a separate THON point system.

The points earned for each event will be stated in the weekly emails.

III. Office Hours

This is a great opportunity for members to stop by and meet with the executive board. The executive board can help you get involved in WIB, learn about majors, find internships, study abroad, class scheduling, resumes, and anything else!

 

 

IV. Alumni and Graduating Members

• Please e-mail Caleigh Feeny at cjf5281@psu.edu if you would like to be removed from the Membership listserv. Please put "Remove from WIB ListServ" in the subject line.
• If you are graduating and would like to receive our monthly WIB E-mail Newsletter, please note that in your e-mail to Caleigh Feeny, along with a forwarding e-mail address.
• WIB now as an Alumni Database, we encourage all of our former members to fill out the below link so that we can keep in touch, and also with your approval use it as a networking tool for our general members.
• Thank you for your membership in WIB!

V. WIB Newsletters

The newsletters are created at the end of every month to highlight a number of WIB's events and let our affiliates know the progress of WIB. These newsletters are sent to our Penn State WIB Alumni, our corporate partners, and our current members. If you would like to receive these email newsletters or have any comments on the newsletters, please contact Caleigh Feeny at cjf5281@psu.edu.