Dress for Success with Melissa Baker Next Meeting!

Happy Wednesday!

We hope you enjoyed last meeting with TJX! We want to thank Laurie Lynch for providing insight into what a day in merchandising looks like. If you missed this week's meeting, check out our website for a recap.

Please sign up here if you are interested in connecting with TJX. If you have any other questions, you can send Laurie an email.

Next Monday, September 20th, at 7pm in Isenberg 137 (Flavin Auditorium), we will be hosting guest speaker Melissa Baker for a conversation regarding dressing for success and networking tips.

We will be live streaming on Zoom for our virtual members to attend:

Zoom Link: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/92299580036
Meeting ID: 922 9958 0036

Reminders:

  • Membership Dues - Dues are $5 for the year and will include access to special events (field trips and social events), first consideration if applying to E-Board, can put "Active Member of WiB" on resume, and access to WiB Membership Packet and WoI Workbook.

    • Venmo @IsenbergWiB with full name and UMass email OR

    • Pay cash and sign excel sheet at end of in-person meetings

  • Committee / Peer Mentorship Program Signups - If you are interested in joining any of our committees or the peer mentorship program, click here to sign up.

  • Marketing Committee - Our first meeting is Thursday, September 16th at 7pm. Be sure to sign up for more information!

Be sure to follow our social media accounts for more frequent updates, Instagram specifically (@IsenbergWiB), and check our our website here!

Additional Opportunities


Epsilon's Women in Business
TONIGHT - Epsilon is hosting an event where you will have the chance to learn more about them as an organization, meet multiple Epsilon associates to learn about their experiences in various roles, and have the opportunity to network. You can join the meeting on Zoom at 6:30pm on September 15th here.

Entrepreneurship Club
TONIGHT - UMass Entrepreneurship Club is having a meeting September 15th at 7pm! The meeting will be "Profits with a Positive Impact - Intro to Social Entrepreneurship". The location is TBA on their Instagram page @umassentreclub.

Girls Who Invest
TONIGHT - Girls Who Invest is holding an informational meeting on September 15th at 7pm for anyone interested in their summer programs based around the asset management and finance industry. Register here to attend the meeting.

Minutemen Equity Fund
TONIGHT - MEF is accepting applications for their annual Diversity Development Program. DDP aims to provide students of diverse backgrounds the opportunity to learn about equity research and careers in finance through a 10-week internship program. Apply here, applications close September 15th at 11:59pm.

Minutemen Fixed Income Fund
MFIF is currently seeking applications for their diversity program, DIFI, which are due by September 19th at 11:59pm. The DIFI program takes place every fall to introduce diverse students to financial research, specifically in fixed income, or bonds. For more information, check out the flyer here. Find the application here.

Access Distributed Finance Fellowship
Access Distributed is an organization on a mission to expand access into finance careers for students from underrepresented backgrounds. More information can be found here. Applications for the fellowship are due September 17th at 11:59pm.

Citigroup
Citi is hosting many upcoming career ready workshop events available to all UMass students. More information can be found here.