June 30, 2010 - MAC Steering Commitee Conference Call



Agenda
 * 1) Summer Connect update
 * 2) Networking Project Update: Interviews
 * 3) China Discussion
 * 4) Secretary Position for MAC?
 * 5) July meeting with new MMM Director
 * 6) Next MAC Call?

Rob, Dave B, Neysa, Alex Reimer, Audrey

Summer Connect

Learning: Get planning done by April.

Audrey still trying to get the right contact at Admissions. Joe will follow up with Audrey and Steve Fischer.

Chicago: Nam is hosting it at his house. Will be inviting the new director.

Networking Project Update

Alex provided summary to group.

Over the next weeks we'll be doing a pilot interview session with 100 alumni. 7-8 alumni and recent students will execute the interviews.

Afterwards we'll gather to discuss opportunities uncovered.

Is there any expert that we can reach out to for advice on enabling this program? Dr Uzzi has been contacted. Training sessions on July 8th and 10th. Calls to happen aftewards. Anticipate 3 weeks to get 80% coverage.

China Discussion

Discussion had with Jim Sieleman, Neysa, and Bill Morro (MMM Advisory Board). Joe to reach out to Bill again to move the project forward.

Next MAC Call

 Agenda should include:

- the new MMM director (Greg Holderfield)

- Planning for the October face-2-face

- Project update (especially the Networking project and Summer Connect)

Date planned: July 21, 6pm PST (8pm CST)