JANUARY 2008

SCHOLAR PROFILE

Scholar ProfileAshley Payne '09
Ernst & Young Scholarship Recipient

Major: Commerce (Finance and Accounting)
Home Town: Hillsborough, New Jersey

Activities: I participate in the Office of African American Affairs Peer Advisor Program and am a Madison House volunteer at the Boys and Girls Club. I also serve as secretary for the National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA) on grounds. Additionally, I have been an INROADS intern working at MetLife, Inc. for the past two summers and was just recently accepted into the Career Prep program for an organization called Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT).

Goals: I aspire to work in investment banking, obtain an MBA, and eventually become a successful entrepreneur.

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FUNDRAISING NEWS

We Would Like to Take this Opportunity to Thank ALL Our Generous Donors

During the month of December 112 generous alumni and friends gave $75,830 to support Ridley! See who made the list.

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EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES

Ridley Documentary Airing Update
More dates, times and locations have been added to the airing schedule for the Ridley Documentary during Black History Month.

Richmond Ridley Scholarship Dinner
All proceeds from the dinner count towards the $200,000 Clarence B. Caine Challenge in support of the Richmond Ridley Scholarship. Register to attend the Richmond Ridley Scholarship Dinner on February 23, 2008. Or make your pledge to the Clarence B. Cain Challenge in support of the Richmond Ridley Scholarship.

Ridley Club of Greater Washington Does It Again!
If you enjoyed the Mandarin then you know this will be nothing short of a good time. This time we are moving to the spacious top floor lounge of Station 9 (Formerly Cada Vez) located on U St. Take a tour of the venue. The attire is business casual. The date is Thursday, January 31st from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Register to attend.

Event Recap: A Night at the Mandarin Hotel
December 13, 2007 the Mandarin Orient Hotel played host to more than 200 U.Va. African-American alumni and their friends...

Cyrus Capital Partners Summer Intern

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HOO'S NEWS

Dorsha Oseitutu ('97) Publishes Her First Book Titled Shattered, Part I: The Story of Giselle.
Story of GiselleGiselle Gibson, a twenty-four-year-old beautiful, ambitious yet naive Baltimorean returns to her alma mater, the University of Virginia, to pursue a graduate degree in business.  In hot pursuit of the "glamorous life", Giselle has no intentions of distractions or pit stops like love or babies...

 

Ron Carey ('90) is Featured in Cover Story "20 Under 40"Kenny Johnson
Twenty of the best and brightestyoung professionals in the newspaper business are profiled in the 15th edition of PRESSTIME magazine's "20 Under 40" feature, designed to recognize those who have proven themselves as "change agents within their companies and the industry, providing much needed leadership and vision," according to the editors.

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