Happy Sunday!!
We hope you are enjoying your weekend!
Just another reminder that there will be NO MEETING TOMORROW due to Veteran's Day. Instead, we are hosting a WiB World Wide meeting THIS Tuesday, November 12th, at 7 p.m. in Isenberg room N135. This is going to be such an informative meeting where some of our E-Board members will be sharing their experiences abroad! If you are interested in studying abroad or just learning more, you won't want to miss this one. Please bring any questions you have regarding studying abroad!
Our next general body meeting will be next Monday, November 18th, at 7pm in Flavin Auditorium (Isenberg 137). This will be an exciting meeting with Cape Cod’r, a Craft Cocktail company that our lovely Co-President Bella interned with over the summer! During this meeting, we will discuss entrepreneurship, following your dreams, and the importance of variety when building your resume with Kevin O’Leary and Taylor Bramhall.
Committee Meetings:
Marketing Committee: Thank you to everyone who came last Wednesday to our Marketing Major Night. The next marcom meeting will be Wednesday, November 20th at 7pm in Isenberg room N145, topic TBD. Sign up for the email list here.
Community Service Committee: The next comserv meeting will be Wednesday, December 4th at 7pm in Isenberg room N145, topic TBD. Sign up for the email list here.
Peer Mentorship: The next meeting will be a Class Selection meeting THIS Wednesday, November 13th at 7pm in Isenberg room N145. This is gonna be an exciting meeting where you'll get advice on what classes to take, Make sure to let your mentor know if you can't make it!
Content:
Podcast: Be sure to check out our newest Out of Office w/ WiB episode: "S. 2 Ep. 4 - Tips We Wish We Knew as an Underclassman w/ Patricia." Patricia is an honors junior studying Marketing and is also the Vice President of Operations & Event Management for the Women of Isenberg Conference. In this episode, she shares valuable insights on resources and tips for navigating your college career. Be sure to check this amazing episode out, you don't want to miss it. You can listen to it now on Spotify or Apple podcasts!
Blog: The next blog post is up! Check out, "The Power of 1%" by Harper Sweeney here.
Minute Fund: We are pleased to announce our Minute Fund! The MinuteFund is a UMass crowdfunding platform made for organizations like WiB to raise funds for events/opportunities, and our very own launched last Friday! 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 $4,000 by December 9th, 2024. Each member will receive +1 membership point for every five emails/texts they send promoting our MinuteFund. Fill out this form after sending your text/email to get credit.
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We can't wait to see you this Tuesday!
As a reminder, all are welcome at our WiB meetings, regardless of your major- so make sure to bring your friends and anyone else interested in joining.
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. You can also add our calendar to your calendar at this link here to stay updated on all the events for the year!
UMass Opportunities
Minutemen Marketing Group: The Minutemen Marketing Group is currently hiring! The MMG is a highly selective, student-run organization at the Isenberg School of Management, designed to offer dedicated undergraduates an advanced platform for professional development and the application of technical marketing skills. If interested, apply here.
Minutemen Equity Fund: The Minutemen Equity Fund (MEF) has opened applications for their Spring 2025 Junior Analyst Program! They are a completely student-run undergraduate investment fund that manages $440,000 of real money invested across US stocks. As a junior analyst in the fund, you will be paired with and mentored by a senior analyst where you will learn the core quantitative and qualitative skills on how to analyze a business and its corresponding stock. This will include things like financial modeling, in-depth data analysis, understanding the competitive landscape of an industry, and more. Additionally, junior analysts will be guided through the process of how to land selective jobs on Wall Street or other competitive roles within or outside of finance. This is grounded in learning how to build a great resume and cover letter, how to network with professionals, and more. All interested freshmen are encouraged to apply! Applications are due by November 19th at 11:59PM. You can learn more about MEF through their website or LinkedIn. Please feel free to reach out to our email (minutemen.equity@gmail.com) with any questions! If interested, apply here.
External Opportunities
Goldman Sachs: Goldman Sachs is excited to invite you to the firm’s 2025 Possibilities Summits virtual program. This is open to first-year undergraduates, and throughout this program, you’ll work on expanding your personal network, cultivating top industry skills, and exploring the wealth of opportunities available at Goldman Sachs. If interested, apply here. They also have one more upcoming Alumni panel to learn more information on November 13th (5-5:45 pm).
The Hanover Insurance Group: Are you looking for an internship this upcoming summer? The Hangover Insurance Group is still accepting applications to their summer internship program. They have various internships including operations, technology, and underwriting. If you're interested, you can click the links and apply today. The Hanover recruits on a rolling basis, so apply ASAP!
CVS Health Management Internship: Interested in interning at CVS in the future? We are pleased to invite you to attend an exclusive virtual General Management Development Program panel. Here you will hear directly from colleagues across the enterprise and learn more about our 2025 GMDP. This will take place THIS Tuesday, November 12th from 4-5pm EST. If interested, register here.