Information Technology Management Student Association

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• Information Technology Management Student
  Association

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Who Are We?

• We are the course union/students' association for
  the ITM program at Ryerson University
• We run academic, social, and advancement events
  for students in TRSITM and within the TRSM
• We 14 of us - are students like you

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Representing ITM at the Annual Ryerson Parade and
Picnic (2008)
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Academics
Networking Night (2008)
Symcor IT Case Competition (2009)
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Academics

• We aim to help you succeed in your academic and
  professional lives by providing
• Workshops for you to develop necessary skills
  (competing in case competitions, networking with
  classmates and industry professionals)
• Networking Nights to give you the chance to
  expand your network (which is very valuable)
• Case Competitions for you to compete in and build
  a reputation for yourself, TRSITM, and Ryerson
  University

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Social
Frosh Finale (2008)
Annual Ryerson Boatcruise (2009)
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Social

• Its important to socialize, relax, and enjoy
  yourself so thats why we organize the following
• Pub Nights hosted at various venues
• Fundraisers for the community, and participation
  in charity events (CN Tower Climb, Habitat for
  Humanity)
• The Annual Boat Cruise which gives you the
  experience of cruising around Toronto
  Harbourfront along with a buffet dinner and music

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Advancement
ITM Hoodies (2007) (wesbos.com)
Habitat for Humanity (2008)
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Advancement

• One of our goals is to also promote the ITM brand
  and program through the following
• ITM Meet and Greet is a new event where new ITM
  students are able to meet ITM students in various
  years and to learn more about the ITM program
  from others personal experiences (recommended
  electives, professors, etc.)
• ITM Wallpaper Contest (tentative) gives students
  the chance to design a wallpaper for the ITM
  laptop winners get their work included on all
  ITM laptops!
• ITM Hoodies so that you can stay warm and stylish
  at the same time (printed on American Apparel)
• Apprenticeship Program to give ITM students the
  chance to get involved in the ITMSA

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Recommended Software
Launchy
CutePDF Writer
Everything
Rainlendar
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Recommended Software

• AutoHotKey http//www.autohotkey.com/
• CCleaner http//www.ccleaner.com/
• Cute PDF Writer http//www.cutepdf.com/
• Everything http//www.voidtools.com/
• Launchy http//www.launchy.net/
• PureText http//www.stevemiller.net/puretext/
• Rainlendar http//www.rainlendar.net/
• Taskix http//taskix.robustit.com/
• Antimalware Programs
• Malwarebytes Antimalware, Spybot, SpywareBlaster
• Others
• 7-Zip, Firefox/Opera/Chrome, Notepad, Skype,
  Teracopy, Unlocker, Windows Live Messenger

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Upcoming Events

• Parade and Picnic Fri., Sept. 11, 2009
• After Party Frosh Finale 2009 Fri., Sept. 11,
  2009
• ITM Meet and Greet Mon., Sept. 14, 2009
• Bringing IT On Wed., Sept. 16, 2009
• CPPIB Networking Night Thurs., Sept. 24, 2009

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Thank You

• Visit us at
• http//itmsa.ca/
• You can find contact info, photos, this
  PowerPoint presentation, links, and much more on
  our site!
• Welcome to the ITM program at Ryerson University
  and the Ted Rogers School of Management!