{"id":6827,"date":"2014-06-11T16:32:18","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T16:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/magazines\/vanderbilt-business\/?p=6827"},"modified":"2015-07-07T20:18:40","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T20:18:40","slug":"leading-groups-honing-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/vanderbiltbusiness\/leading-groups-honing-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Leading Groups, Honing Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6584\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6584\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6584\" title=\"madness_400x267\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/legacy\/i\/madness_400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Marketing Madness products 2013\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Snapple team \u00a0shows off its display for Vanderbilt Marketing Association\u2019s \u00a0Marketing Madness, where student teams compete to create the most successful marketing campaign.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6573\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6573\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6573\" title=\"Intel_400x267\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/legacy\/i\/Intel_400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Owen students visit Intell\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Owen Tech Club was launched this year and set up Tech Trek, a spring break trip to the West Coast.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6604\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6604\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6604\" title=\"Rice-Case_400x267\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/legacy\/i\/Rice-Case_400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Vanderbilt's team in Rice Case \" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Vanderbilt Marketing Association team won first place in the Rice Marketing Case Competition.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6607\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6607\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6607\" title=\"SECcasecomp_400x267\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/legacy\/i\/SECcasecomp_400x267.jpg\" alt=\"SEC case team\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vanderbilt fielded this team for the second SEC MBA Case Competition.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6611\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6611\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6611\" title=\"thistle_400x267\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/legacy\/i\/thistle_400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Students painting for Thistle Farms\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students involved with 100% Owen spent a day of service helping Nashville\u2019s Thistle Farms, a nonprofit benefiting women residential program for women who have survived prostitution, addiction and life on the streets.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6590\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6590\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6590\" title=\"mbagames_400x267\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/legacy\/i\/mbagames_400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Tug of war in MBA games\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6590\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MBA Games Club members participate in the annual MBA Games, a national event that raises funds for the Special Olympics. Since 1989, the event has raised over $1.8 million for the charity.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6570\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6570\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6570\" title=\"HCC1_400x267\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/legacy\/i\/HCC1_400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Attendees check in to the 2014 health care conference\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More than 350 people attended the student-organized 2013 Vanderbilt Health Care Conference.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6571\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6571\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6571\" title=\"HCCspeak_400x267\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine.owen.vanderbilt.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/legacy\/i\/HCCspeak_400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Speaker Rushika Fernandopulle\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the keynote speakers at the 2013 Vanderbilt Health Care Conference was Guest speaker Rushika Fernandopulle, who talked about radical primary health care.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hands-on involvement has always been a hallmark of Owen student groups. 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