Message-ID: <2272260.1075861473784.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 17:27:13 -0700 (PDT) From: helton@haas.berkeley.edu To: eveningmba@haas.berkeley.edu Subject: Fwd: 15 YEAH Stock Market Mentors needed! Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Ajuah Helton X-To: eveningmba@haas.berkeley.edu X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \JDASOVIC (Non-Privileged)\Dasovich, Jeff\Deleted Items X-Origin: Dasovich-J X-FileName: JDASOVIC (Non-Privileged).pst
YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS AT HAAS (YEAH),
the Haas MBA-led youth outreach and education program, seeks
15 MBA's to become stock market mentor/coaches
to a group of under-served Bay Area high school students.

COMMITMENT:
One 4-hour Saturday Session per month (8 total) plus 2-4 hours a month
outside of sessions with mentee pair (at mentor's discretion).

Each Mentor/Coach:
@ Supports a pair of students learning about stocks, global economics, and personal finance.
@ Coaches his/her pair towards success in a YEAH Stock Market Portfolio Competition.
@ Practices teaching and communication skills by leading lessons during Saturday Sessions.
@ Promotes students' academic and personal development in a safe, nurturing environment.

Benefits for Mentors:
-Enhance the financial education and academic preparedness of under-served students;
-Get a crash course in stock market basics, investment strategies, macroecon issues, etc.;
-Earn a unit of academic credit for volunteering with Haas' youth outreach program.

Attached are the Saturday Session calendar and the Mentor/Coach application. 

If interested, please submit app to yeah@haas by
Wednesday, 9/12/01 by 12:00 noon

There will be a lunch meeting for confirmed mentors on
Friday, 9/14/01, 1:00-2:00 pm

Questions?  Contact Brad Johnson, MBA Coordinator (bjohnson@haas).  Also check out the YEAH web site at www.haas.berkeley.edu/yeah.