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Dear Students and Teachers, Mark your calendars! The 2018 Washington GIS Conference will sponsor the Richard ‘Dick’ Thomas Memorial Student Presentation Competition and Award, the DTA. This award was established in 2006 to honor Washington State GIS pioneer and mentor Richard “Dick” Thomas. The intent of this award is to honor Dick by continuing his work of encouraging students to excel in their studies and transition successfully into careers in the field of GIS. WAURISA’s objective is to inspire students to present their original work related to GIS, geography, or geographic research at the annual Washington GIS Conference. The DTA Student Presentation Competition will occur on Thursday, May 24th during the 2018 Washington GIS Conference at the Red Lion Hotel in Olympia, WA. Competition FAQs • Prizes o 1st Place $500 o 2nd Place $250 o 3rd Place $125 • The DTA Student Presentation Competition is open to all currently enrolled students, and students who have graduated or completed classes within the last year (projects presented need to have occurred while students were still attending school). • Undergraduate students will compete in a separate track from masters’ degree students. • Presentation abstracts will be accepted from February 1st through April 8th. • Notification of abstract acceptance will be provided by April 15th. • The DTA Submission Form and Additional Guidelines and FAQs are posted on the DTA Competition page of the 2018 Washington GIS Conference website at: https://waurisa.wildapricot.org/page-18154 • Please contact the DTA Coordinator at dta@waurisa.org with any questions. Dear Student, Congratulations on your admission to the Boston College MBA program! You have demonstrated that your academic talents are well suited for this rigorous program, and your resolve to make yourself a competitive business leader stood out during the admissions process. The admissions committee has worked hard to select a class of talented, forward thinking, and ethical individuals who you will value as teammates, friends and a professional network over the years to come. The Boston College MBA program is an investment in your future success. We provide a highly personalized experience, and each student is an important component of our community. We are attentive to the individual experiences, skill sets, and aspirations of each student, and we will help you craft a challenging learning experience to optimize your professional impact throughout your career. We offer all types of learning environments â€" ranging from summer and academic year internships to international consulting projects â€" as important avenues to individualized success. You probably know that the BC MBA program excels in finance, marketing, and leadership. We also continually evolve our curriculum to meet new business challenges, as shown by our focus on the analytical tools you will need to succeed in a future where big data, the ability to harness it, and the ability to communicate effectively about it will be increasingly important. The BC MBA not only develops the academic tools that are expected of MBA graduates, but also the highly valued professional skills that employers demand. Our career strategies team is eager to get to know you, provide personalized advising, link you to our extensive alumni network, and help you achieve your career aspirations. Please consult the enclosed brochure for information about our career outcomes and BC’s personalized professional development. We warmly welcome you to the BC MBA community, and look forward to helping you pursue your best future at Boston College. Sincerely, Shelley Burt Assistant Dean Graduate Enrollment Boston College | Carroll School of Management 140 Commonwealth Ave | Cushing 203 Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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