Subject: MSFS Weekend at the Villa Le Balze in Florence, June 26-28, 2014
From: "Anthony Arend" <[email-masked]>
To: "Anthony Arend" <[email-masked]>, "Eleanor Monte Jones" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 12:21:25 -0700

*MSFS Villa Weekend 2014 is here!*

Registration for the first ever *MSFS European Summit *has begun!  This
unique conference will be held at Georgetown's beautiful *Villa Le Balze*
 in *Florence, Italy *from *June 26-28. Space is limited to 30
participants.  *

Join your classmates, guests and the MSFS family for a weekend of intimate
conversations, spectacular outings, and delicious Tuscan cuisine. This
conference will not only provide a great opportunity to reconnect with
classmates and the University, but also to hear from experts on the most
pressing issues of the day. The weekend will be filled with expert-led
discussions as well as social and cultural events, including wine & olive
oil tastings, dinner out in Florence, and a visit to the unforgettable
Vasari Corridor. There will also be ample opportunity to take in the
breathtaking Tuscan landscape from the serene Villa Le Balze gardens.

Discussion topics will include *The Future of European System*, led by
Georgetown professor Kate McNamara. Professor
McNamara<http://explore.georgetown.edu/people/krm32/> is
an expert on the politics of international economic relations, with a
particular focus on the European Union, the Euro and the European Central
Bank. The second discussion will cover *The Middle East, North Africa and
Beyond,* with panel members to be announced shortly.

Accommodation suggestions may be accessed through this
link<http://us1.campaign-archive1.com/?u=9f4655709a061a5f3ffe3924a&id=16c5e978ee&e=6e8d1e0895>
.

The registration fee covers all events at the Villa, each outing (including
guides, transportation and tickets), the Thursday evening wine tasting
reception and two meals per day on Friday and Saturday.

*MSFS Reunion Weekend Details*

*Date: * Thursday, June 26 eve - Saturday, June 28 eve

*Location: * Villa Le Balze in Florence, Italy

*Ticket Price:* $850.00 *(tickets are non-refundable and this is the Early
Bird registration price which expires on April 15)*

*RSVP:  *https://www.eventbrite.com/e/msfs-villa-weekend-tickets-11115511795

*Unfortunately, we are unable to accept partial payments for specific
events or process refunds.*

*HOW TO DONATE:*

If you are unable to attend or would like to additionally support
this event, please go to the following site to choose the method most
convenient for you: http://giving.georgetown.edu/howtogive/. Make sure to
write in: MSFS Leadership Fund GD2400007. Thank you to the three MSFS
alumni who have already supported our MSFS Villa Weekend!

If you have any questions, please email Eleanor Monte Jones at
[email-masked]<http://msfsreunion.eventbrite.com/[email-masked]%20>