Please join the Washington University Olin Women in Business (OWIB)

for our Annual Fundraising Auction

Friday, February 5, 2016

Six to Ten o’clock in the evening

Knight Hall & Bauer Hall

Dress: cocktail attire; formal attire optional

Student tickets available on Campus Groups, $15 discount until Feb. 3

Non-student reservations, click here; $25 at the door (cash & credit accepted)

This year, all proceeds from the auction will be donated to the Olin Women in Business Scholarship for an incoming MBA student.*

OWIB supports women in business by offering career, recruiting, educational, and networking opportunities for women MBAs. 2015 has been a huge year for the Olin Women in Business – we achieved the highest enrollment of female MBAs in Olin’s history. 40% of the first year full-time MBA class is women, up from 28% last year.

The auction presents an opportunity to connect with alumni, faculty, St. Louis business leaders, and MBA students while enjoying the thrilling auction atmosphere.

Guests will enjoy:

• Open bar (beer and wine) along with a delicious assortment of appetizers including a Gourmet Grilled Cheese Bar and Mediterranean Dip Station
• Silent Auction, 6-7:45 p.m.
• Live Auction, 8-9 p.m.
• Photo souvenirs in front of a special backdrop
• 50/50 Raffle: CASH ONLY, $5 per ticket or 5 tickets for $20; half of proceeds go to OWIB scholarship – half to winning ticket

Here’s a preview of a few of the top items on the OWIB Auction block:

Bid on one-of-a-kind experiences!

• Dinner & Blackjack for 4 with Todd Milbourn
• Lunch with Cardinals General Manager John Mozeliak
• Lunch & Sporting Clay Shooting for 4 with Cliff Holekamp
• A Blues Hockey Game in the Club section for 4 with the Elfenbeins

Feeling thirsty? You and your friends can bid on the following:

• Beer tastings at Schlafly’s and Earthbound Beer Company
• 4 Hands, Anheuser-Busch, and Urban Chestnut Beer Baskets
• Wine Lovers Baskets
• Wine Class Series for two at Garland Wines

Want some Stylish Accessories? Treat yourself by bidding on these:

• Gold iPad Mini 4 (64GB)
• Louis Vuitton Purse & Wallet
• Kate spade items including a clutch, travel mug, stationary, and notebooks
• Hand-crafted jewelry and statement necklaces

*To make a gift to the Scholarship fund, please click here. Select Olin Business School Scholarships and in the ‘Special Instructions/Comments’ box, please write OWIB Scholarship.

Guest Blogger: Nicole Hoffman, MBA’16, OWIB officer