b'CMAA CAL POLY POMONA STUDENT CHAPTER FALL SEMESTER RECAP AT A GLANCEA SEMESTER OF ENGAGEMENT, GROWTH & COMMUNITY Welcome Back BBQout to enjoy a delicious meal whilerelaxing, creative crafting workshop. Chalk & Chat Booth supporting chapter programs,Students built vision boards to set (August 31, 2025)scholarships, and conference travel.personal and professional goals We kicked off the fall semester byfor 2026 while learning about hosting our Chalk & Chat booth atconference expectations. the Collins College Welcome BackCMAA NSEC Travel Meeting + BBQ. Students connected withHRT 2990 Course Info Session CMAA board members, learned(October 28, 2025U-Hour)CMAA Toys for Tots about club opportunities, grabbedWe hosted an informational sessionClub Philanthropy Projectgiveaways, and snapped photos withfor students preparing to attend(Nov 18Dec 11, 2025) our beloved Bronco mascot. Proudlythe National Student EducationThis year marked the start of a supported by Habit Burger Grill,Conference (NSEC). Dr. Linchi Kwoklong-term philanthropic tradition this event helped us welcome newjoined us to discuss travel logistics,for our chapter. CMAA partnered members and build momentum foritinerary expectations, dress codewith Toys for Tots, placing donation the semester.guidelines, and required documents.boxes across campus. This initiative The meeting also included anstrengthened our commitment to overview of the upcoming Clubservice and community engagement. General Meeting FeaturingManagement course (HRT 2990) Desert Mountain Country Clubscheduled for Spring 2026. (September 8, 2025U-Hour,Looking Ahead Building 80 Room 100)This fall semester was filled with Our first general meeting of theHalloween Candy Gramlearning, leadership, networking, semester featured leadership fromFundraiser community support, and memorable Desert Mountain Country Club(October 3031, 2025H Caf)moments. Our chapter continues in Scottsdale, Arizona. StudentsTo bring seasonal spirit to campus,to grow as we prepare for the enjoyed an inspiring industryCMAA sold Halloween Candy Grams2026 CMAA World Conference, presentation focused on clubfor students to gift to friends,spring semester programming, operations, career paths, andprofessors, and classmates. The eventexpanded philanthropy, professional internships.helped raise funds while boostingdevelopment workshops, and student engagement and morale. industry networking opportunities. We are excited for a strong spring Chipotle Fundraiserand grateful to every member, Do Good with Chipotle World Conference Info Session &partner, and supporter who (October 16, 2025Walnut Crafting/Vision Board Workshop contributed to our success this fall. Chipotle)(December 2, 2025Building 80 In partnership with Chipotle, ourRoom 100)BY LYNNETTE GLOVERchapter hosted a fundraising night atLeading up to the CMAA WorldVICE PRESIDENT OF CMAA CAL POLY which 25% of event sales benefitedConference, we hosted anPOMONA GOLDEN STATE CHAPTERCMAA Cal Poly Pomona. Students,information session paired with aCLUB MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION faculty, and campus partners cameOF AMERICA30 JANUARY/ FEBRUARY 2026VOLUME 17 | NUMBER 6'