Activities And Events
The GBA Student Government plans and coordinates a variety of activities and events to benefit the Tepper community and enhance the student experience. A few of these activities and events are outlined below:
Tepper Prepper
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Workshops are hosted by the GBA and run by 2nd-year students to help 1st-years practice and improve their interviewing and networking skills. Recent Tepper Preppers include networking, case competitions, and consulting.
Peer Mentorship Program
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Each year, 2nd-year students are paired with 1st-year students and act as mentors, offering guidance and support to the incoming class.
Community Service Projects
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Community Day: Tepper incoming students volunteer at local organizations throughout Pittsburgh during fall orientation
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City High Case Competition: Tepper students host and operate a Case Competition for Inner-City students
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Community Outreach: Tepper students volunteer their time throughout the academic year to local community service events.
International Festival
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An exciting Tepper-wide event that promotes the different cultures of Tepper students through presentations, decorations and food! This year's event was held during Welcome Weekend.
Social Events
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The GBA sponsors several annual social events, including Casino Night, the Halloween Party, and the Holiday Party. In addition to these large-scale events, the GBA organizes trips to Pirates and Penguins games.
If you have suggestions for new GBA events, please email us at leap@tepper.cmu.edu.