Do you have an old or broken cell phone you don't use anymore?
Join our #IECares February cause and donate your old cell phone to fight hunger and support scientific research projects of SanFilippo Syndrome! You can drop the phones in special boxes you will find at the Reception of your IE building starting from tomorrow! More info about the joint project of Stop SanFilippo and Acción Contra el Hamber Foundations HERE.

Feb 6, 2015. Learn and network with experts!
Steve Cadigan, former VP of Talent Management for Linkedin, John Hope Bryant, Advisor to the Obama Administration and Founding Member of the Global Clinton Initiative. Still wanting more? You have 20 + speakers on New Technologies, Big Data, Entrepreneurship to give you latest information on trends that matter to your future … And last, but not least fun! Network over lunch + closing cocktail sponsored by Estrella Galicia. Don´t miss this opportunity to connect with the larger IE Community and show our school pride!
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Energy Club Webinar: A brief history of the Oil Crash

Feb 5, 2015. IE Energy Club. Presented by John Kemp, Senior Market Analyst at Reuters, this unique webinar will discuss the reasons and repercussions of the falling oil price, and the 2015 oil market outlook.

Feb 5, 2015. IE Corporate Law Club. Rafael García del Poyo es abogado y socio responsable del Departamento de Derecho de los Negocios Digitales de Osborne Clarke en Madrid, actuando como asesor jurídico en favor de clientes nacionales e internacionales del sector tecnológico y participa activamente en el diseño y la ejecución de planes estratégicos, comercio electrónico, licencias de software, adquisición de hardware, outsourcing, protección de datos personales y cloud computing en muy diversos sectores industriales.

IE BOTW Party - Boom Room

Feb 6, 2015. IE BOTW Club This Friday we have the IE Alumni Forum so we decided to do the BOTW in one of the newest clubs in Madrid, Boom Room (C/Padre Damian,23) to able to create and atmosphere to meet the alumni and actual students of IE. We will have discounted drinks for 10€ with the bracelets getting at the door, starting from 00:00 until 2:30. Once you get the bracelets, all night long the drinks will be 10€.

Feb 7, 2015. IE Motor Club. Hi guys!! Finally here is the first IE Motor Club event!! We plan go karting this Saturday at around 5pm. It's Carlos Sainz Center: 20 minutes 25€ or 30 minutes 32€. Some of us have cars so we can drive you there.
Come on! Join us! There is competition out of IE ;)

Italian Dinner

Feb 10, 2015. IE Italian Club. Come and join us on February 10th at the restaurant Grazie Mille for a true taste of Italy!
Handmade pasta, pizza and other genuine Italian treats will be the main ingredients of a friendly and loud dinner in the authentic Italian style! Price 30 Euros. Buy your tickets @Launchpad!

New Ways of Consuming Audiovisual Content: Multiscreen

Feb 11, 2015. IE Entertainment Industry Club. New technologies' evolution makes us rethink the audiovisual industry, how we produce, distribute and consume contents. Creative process is changing, the different windows and players in the audiovisual market are 'forcing' an evolution and reshape of the content creators & producers. This rethinking process is as important as the consumers' habits evolve. Are we really acting quick and being proactive? Content is king, but consumers are kings as well, they/we decide how, when and where to consume it. What is the real evolution of the traditional linear TV business? Do we watch 'all we can eat' or do we chose what to watch and where to watch it?

Patrocinios: Poniendo el corazón a la Marca

Feb 11, 2015. IE Marketing Club En esta segunda sesión del año de 'IE Marketing Series' nuestro invitado será Ander Pérez, actualmente Responsable de Patrocinios, eventos y RRPP de Telefónica España, desde donde se encarga de la definición estratégica, comunicación y/o explotación de los acuerdos de Patrocinio de Movistar. Está a cargo de los patrocinios a la Selección Española, Real Madrid, Fórmula 1 (Fernando Alonso), Tenis (Rafa Nadal), Volvo Ocean Race, Campus Party, del Parque Infantil de Micropolix, entre otros.

Quantitative Easing and Money Supply

Feb 11, 2015. IE Finance & Capital Markets Club. After the almost $4 trillion bond-buying program implemented by the U.S. Federal Reserve's over the past 6 years, the European Central Bank is about to revitalize the Eurozone economy - for the first time in history – with a €60 billion-a-month stimulus plan, called quantitative easing or QE. Join us for a presentation on a topic that is bound to be asked in any finance interview you participate iThis is an event not to be missed and will be followed by the opportunity to network thereafter.

Emzingo and Net Impact Happy Hour Challenge

Feb 12, 2015. IE Net Impact Club. Join Emzingo and IE's Net Impact Club for a "Happy Hour" challenge on Thursday, February 12th from 4:00-5:30pm. We will be bringing in a local, social entrepreneur to present an issue their company is currently facing. Your challenge - to work together in teams and provide recommendations, using the Emzingo consulting toolkit. The location is pending, so please ensure you check our Facebook page for updates.

IE Switzerland Club Madrid Chapter

Feb 12, 2015. IE Swiss Club is organising the traditional FONDUE on Thursday 12th February at the restaurant LA FONDUE DE TELL (Calle del Divino Pastor 12, Madrid). The place is a typical Swiss wooden house and the owners were born in Switzerland. Be prepared to enjoy an amazing dinner, with original recipes, ingredients, and knowhow coming from the Alps.

Piano Concert - Brian Perley

Feb 16, 2015. IE Campus Life. Brian Perley, a lawyer and a pianist, is a student of our International MBA 2014 April intake. Brian has over 12 years of professional experience and has played the piano all over the world. During the concert we will have a chance to hear a mix of several different genres, including jazz, rock, Latin, pop and some of Brian's personal compositions. Among the songs Brian will play to us, we will hear "Feelin' Good", swing songs "Zoot Suit Riot" and "Jump Jive n' Wail", "Canon in D", "Moonlight Sonata", Gerswhin, Beatles and Coldplay.

How Technology is redifining the Art World

Feb 16-18, 2015. The digital age has changed our society dramatically in many ways. The art world hasn't been an exception – nowadays artists are constantly exploring new techniques of creating art and art dealers have more explored and discovered more diverse platforms for promoting artworks. This talk on art with Bianca Huntin (MIM 2011) founder of My Web'Art, a meeting point for Art lovers and Viet Ha Tran (MIM 2009), currently Senior Associate Director of Admissions at IE and Fine Art Photographer, will give you an overview about the trends in the current art world.

Metrics for the Modern Marketeer - Data that matters

Feb 18, 2015. IE Marketing Club. This session will give the modern marketing professional, an insight on key metrics that matter in the field of marketing and how digital forum, analytics come together and form insights to make better and accurate decisions. With high energy and passion for the subject, Ignacio will ensure this session is fully interactive, great knowledge and fun.

Turkey Club Dinner

Feb 20, 2015. IE Turkey Club We invite you all to enjoy an authentic Turkish dinner on Friday 20 February at Omar Restaurant.
Get ready for a very traditional night!
The tickets* are for 25 Euros and will be available starting from Monday, 9th February at the Launchpad (MM31) and Cafeteria (MM4) from 3-4 PM.
*Tickets are limited.

International Networking Cocktail

Feb 23, 2015. International Relations Club. Don't miss the first IE International Networking Cocktail that will take place on February 23rd in the Launch Pad MM31 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. Meet / network with people from other programs while sharing drinks and appetizers from across the globe. Tickets are only 5€, will be available in MM31. Space is limited, so be sure to get your ticket as soon as possible!

Successful entrepreneurship: different challenges for women and men?

Feb 25, 2015. IE Women in Business Club.
Panel discussion covering some of the key issues including: elements for success, challenges specific to female entrepreneurs and how diversity can positively affect innovation.

Morgan Stanley Sustainability Challenge

Feb 25, 2015. The Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge is a pitch competition that asks graduate students to develop an institutional-quality investment vehicle that aims to achieve positive environmental or social impact as well as competitive financial returns. It will take place at Morgan Stanley's offices in London on April 17, 2015. To participate, teams are asked to submit a 2-page prospectus outlining an institutional-quality investment vehicle and the issue it addresses by February 25, 2015. For more details and updates, please visit:
sustainableinvestingchallenge.org

Movistar Estudiantes: special offer for IE

Do you love basketball? Watch Movistar Estudiantes team play against UCAM Murcia in Palacio de Deportes on February 8 at 12.30pm for only 5€!

Get your ticket(s) at Serrano 127 (M to Th, 9.30am to 2pm or 4 to 7 pm, and Fridays from 9.30am to 3pm) with your IE student card.

FRIDAYS 4:30 to 6:30 pm: IE Partners Club Children Playgroup
All moms or dads with their children from 0-5 years are invited by IE Partners Club to join IE children playgroups that will take place at IE every Friday. This week we are meeting at 4:30 pm in the room M-303 & MM-304 (María de Molina 31). Hope to see you all there! Join our Facebook group for further information or any changes.

SUNDAYS 12:00 to 3:00 pm: IE Consulting Club Workshops
The only way to break into the highly competitive management consulting industry is through case interviews. And to succeed in these interviews, every candidate requires a lot of practice. IE Consulting Club organizes a weekly case interview practice session where club members have a chance to work on their case method skills by peer driven learning. The session is held every Sunday at 12:00 hrs in Room 201, MM31. Join us to give your prospects a boost. And remember, time is running out, so make the most of this opportunity! Facebook group.

TUESDAYS 3:00 to 4:00 pm: IE Public Speaking Club Practice Workshops
Come join us for our weekly workshops and significantly improve your public speaking skills in a dynamic way. And if you want a more customized practice session, we also offer one-to-one sessions.

For more information and to stay up to date on all our activities, please join our Facebook group.

TUESDAYS 9:30pm to 10:30 pm: IE Dance Club Practice

Love to dance? Want to learn? Just need a break from studying? Come join the IE Dance Club Tuesday evenings from 9:30-10:30 pm at c/ Nunez de Balboa 119 for your weekly dance fix. Styles change weekly and everyone's invited. You can't stop the beat! Check us out on our Facebook page

WEDNESDAYS 8:00 to 9:00pm: IE Yoga Club Weekly Practice Session

Come get a mid-week energy boost with other IE yogis! Every week a different peer will lead the session. Bring a mat, comfortable clothes, and be ready to have fun! All levels are welcome - from beginners to advanced. Join our Facebook group for further information or any changes. The practice will take place in María de Molina 31, room MM-103.

THURSDAYS 7:55 to 8:30am: Meditation for Beginners Session

Join a free 30-minute morning meditation every Thursday in Area 31 (MM31). Due to the experiential nature of meditation, please arrive by 7.55am sharp and do not enter the session after it begins. The sessions will take place from 7.55am and in silence until 8.30am. Each week a certain focus for practicing meditation will be introduced. More details HERE.

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Area 31 is an open space that hosts many of the activities of IE’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation. More than 150 startups each year participate in our ecosystem: The Venture Lab (IE’s accelerator), the Incubator, weekly pitching slams with investors (IE’s Venture Network), hackathons and events related to entrepreneurship & innovation coexist in Area 31. Keep track of all our activities in newsletter. See you in Area 31!