Happy Sunday!
Thank you again for joining us on Monday for our Historian Hannah Berry's AMAZING presentation "Defining Yourself in More Than One Box!" She did such a great job and we hope you learned something about self-perspective and finding joy and purpose in different places. Be sure to check out HannahLaneBlogs!
As a reminder, our next meeting will be held tomorrow, Monday, November 13th at 7 pm in Flavin Auditorium. We will hear from our co-marketing directors Abby Morse and Sophia Trischitta about "Making UMass Your Own!" Join us to learn about some of the best resources and hidden gems that UMass has to offer. It is going to be fantastic so you do not want to miss it!
We also will be live streaming this meeting on Zoom for virtual viewers to attend at the following link:
Zoom Link: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/98261937979
Meeting ID: 982 6193 7979
Committees:
Marketing: The next Marketing Committee meeting will be Wednesday, November 15th at 7 pm in Isenberg 118 topic TBD!
Peer Mentorship: Keep an eye out for the next event!
Community Service: The last meeting of the semester will be November 29th at 7:30 pm in Isenberg G26 topic TBD! There are a few volunteer events at Not Bread Alone before the end of the semester so look out for committee emails about those, and if you aren't a part of the community service committee but want to be involved please reach out!
Content:
Podcast: "Out of Office (with WiB)" Episode 13, "UMass Courses to Remember w/ Ava" hosted by our Director of Communications Lisa Freeley and featuring our lovely Vice-President Ava Lynch is out now! Stream on Spotify using this link, or on Apple Music using this link! If you are interested in being on the podcast, working behind the scenes, or just learning more, fill out this form!
Blog: The next blog post is up! Check out, "Discover Your Ideal Study Spot: On-Campus Locations Tailored to Your Study Style" by Lauren Heye, at this link.
MinuteFund: The MinuteFund is a UMass crowdfunding platform made for organizations like WiB to raise funds for events/opportunities, and our very own launched on Monday night! Check out our MinuteFund donation page here! The funds we raise will go toward lowering the price of events and allow us to open these events to more of our members! Help us out by sending emails to your family and friends! Our goal is to raise $3,500 by January 15th, 2024. Each member will receive +1 membership point for each email/text they send promoting our MinuteFund using this template. Fill out this form after sending your text/email to get credit.
If you would like to learn more about WiB, check out our website and follow our Instagram (@IsenbergWiB), where we post regular updates about meetings, events, and opportunities.
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UMass Opportunities
Isenberg Office of Career Success Event: On November 13th from 6-7 pm join "Tearing Down the Pink Wall" and hear from influential panelists, including Isenberg's own Mila Getmansky Sherman, all of whom have achieved impressive finance careers. They will discuss their personal journeys and share advice for women who aim to thrive financially in work and life. Register here!
Minutemen Fixed Income Fund: The Minutemen Fixed Income Fund is a student-run credit research fund, consisting of about 25 high-performing students. MFIF strives to fill the gap in traditional undergraduate curriculum through its focus on the credit market and to prepare our members for competitive high finance roles in Investment Banking, Sales and trading, Credit/Equity Research, and more. Applications will be open to first and second-year students until 11:59 P.M. TONIGHT, apply here.
Additional Opportunities
CVS Health Finance Internship: This 11-week internship is open to current juniors studying Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Analytics, or similar quantitative majors with experience in data analysis. Join the virtual information session on November 14th from 5-6 pm here.