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ALUMNI DEVELOPMENT STAFF STUDENT

DeGroote MBA Alumni-Student Networking Reception

Please join us on Thursday, February 20 for an evening of networking and connecting with alumni and students from our MBA programs.

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When

February 20, 2025
5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Where

Amsterdam Brewhouse, 245 Queens Quay W., Toronto, ON M5J 2K9

Cost

Free. Registration required

Notice – Sold Out!!!

Please note | Due to an overwhelming response from the DeGroote MBA community, registration capacity has been reached for this event, and we are unable to accommodate more registrations. If you are interested in being placed on our event wait list, please click on the “Register” button o be directed to the wait list. DeGroote greatly appreciates your interest in supporting this event.

It’s that time of the year again when we come together to celebrate our shared history and forge new connections. We are excited to invite you to our upcoming MBA Alumni-Student Networking event!

This event promises to be an evening filled with reconnecting with old friends, making new ones, and expanding your professional network.

Event Details

Date | Thursday, February 20, 2025
Time | 5:30 – 9:00pm
Location | Amsterdam Brewhouse – 245 Queen’s Quay West., Toronto, ON M5J 2K9
Cost | This event is free, however your registration is kindly required
Food | Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and drink tickets will be provided

Tags: ALUMNI EVENTS MBA NETWORKING

Contact

Chris Fitchett ( fitchetc@mcmaster.ca )

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