Hi everyone!
Our FIRST social event is this Sunday, September 26th at 11am in the Isenberg Hub. Bring your mat and mug! We will be hosting a yoga class with a coffee bar. This is a great opportunity to get to know each other and the E-Board!
Please RSVP to the event using the following link:
https://forms.gle/37qSBSmtF9PGRpb26
Everyone is welcome so be sure to tell your friends! Please reach out to us if you have any further questions. We can't wait to spend time with everyone!
Be sure to follow our social media accounts for any updates regarding the event, Instagram specifically (@IsenbergWiB), and check our our website here!
Resume Workshop with Kim Figueroa Next Meeting!
Happy Wednesday!
Thank you so much for coming to Monday's meeting! We hope you enjoyed Melissa Baker's presentation on dressing for success. If you have any questions or want to connect with Melissa, you can contact her here.
For anyone interested in the short term study abroad program mentioned, there will be an information session tonight at 6pm in Isenberg 127.
Next Monday, September 27th, at 7pm in Isenberg 137 (Flavin Auditorium), we are hosting a resume workshop with Kim Figueroa! Kim will be walking around looking at individual resumes so be sure to bring your computer or a hard copy!
This workshop will prepare you for the upcoming Isenberg Career Day so make sure to attend! Isenberg Career Day is next Wednesday, September 29th. Sign up on Handshake.
We will be live streaming the workshop on Zoom for our virtual members to attend:
Zoom Link: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/92299580036
Meeting ID: 922 9958 0036
Coffee Bar and Yoga Class - Come to our FIRST social event! Bring your mat and your mug! We will be having a coffee bar and a yoga class in the hub of Isenberg this Sunday, September 26th, at 11am! Keep an eye on our Instagram for more updates!
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 Signups - If you are interested in joining any of our committees, click here to sign up.
Community Service Committee - Our first meeting is tonight at 7pm in Isenberg 119!
Fundraising Committee - Tomorrow, September 23rd, is our first meeting! 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!
Watch Last Week's Meeting by Clicking Here:
Additional Opportunities
Dell Customer Success x UMass WiB Event
Dell and WiB are teaming up to hold a virtual meeting consisting of an overview of the company, culture and recent grad opportunities, what roles are available / how to apply, and a Q&A / discussion panel. The meeting will take place on Zoom, September 28th from 7 - 8pm. Access the Zoom link here.
Women of Isenberg Community Council
WoI is a group of UMass Amherst students who are interested in being involved with the Women of Isenberg Conference planning process. If you want to be a part of the team, you can apply here. Applications are due September 26th at 11:59pm.
Women of Isenberg x Entrepreneurship Club
Come to the Pitch Perfect event happening on September 28th from 5:30 - 7:30pm. You’ll work with a team of your peers to come up with a way to improve UMass Campus Life and present your one-minute pitch to a group of Entrepreneurship experts! Register here.
Ernst & Young
EY is holding a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion session on Tuesday, September 28th from 6:30 - 7:30pm. Register here to learn about what EY does to promote DEI within the firm.
Beyond Your Degree: Careers in Finance
Beyond Your Degree is holding a conference containing panels, career preparation workshops, and student / alumni networking. It will take place October 1st, 2021 from 3:00 - 5:30pm. Register here.
Cornerstone Research
Cornerstone would like to invite interested students at UMass to apply for their Summer Analyst positions. The deadline is October 5th at 11:59pm. More information can be found here.
Citigroup
Citi is hosting many upcoming career ready workshop events available to all UMass students. More information can be found here.
Dress for Success Tomorrow!
Hi everyone!
Thank you so much for coming to last weeks meeting! If you missed it, you can check out our website for a meeting recap.
Our next meeting is tomorrow night! Join us on Monday, September 20th, at 7pm in Isenberg 137 (Flavin Auditorium). Come to learn more about dressing for success and other networking tips from Melissa Baker!
You can join the meeting on September 20th at 7pm using the following link:
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 Signups - If you are interested in joining any of our committees, click here to sign up.
Community Service Committee - Our first meeting is Wednesday, September 22nd at 7pm. Be sure to sign up for more information!
Fundraising Committee - Our first meeting is Thursday, September 23rd at 7pm. Sign up to receive emails regarding when and where our meetings will take place!
Sunset Fundraiser - This Friday, 9/24, the E-Board will be the delivery drivers for Sunset Pizza from 10pm-2am! Order a pizza and we'll come say hi!
Be sure to follow our social media accounts for more frequent updates, Instagram specifically (@IsenbergWiB), and check our our website here!
Additional Opportunities
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.
Citigroup
Citi is hosting many upcoming career ready workshop events available to all UMass students. More information can be found here.
Isenberg Marketing Club
The Marketing Club is hosting an in-person TJX Intern Panel with current UMass students to hear about their experiences and learn more about TJX as a company. The meeting is Tuesday, September 21st at 7pm in ISOM 108. Register beforehand here.
Cornerstone Research
Cornerstone would like to invite interested students at UMass to apply for the Analyst and Summer Analyst positions. The analyst deadline is September 19th at 11:59pm and the summer analyst deadline is October 5th at 11:59pm. More information can be found here.
Women of Isenberg Community Council
WoI is a group of UMass Amherst students who are interested in being involved with the Women of Isenberg Conference planning process. If you want to be a part of the team, you can apply here. Applications are due September 26th at 11:59pm.
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.
Meeting with TJX Tomorrow!
Hi everyone!
Thank you so much for coming to our first meeting last week! We were so happy to see everyone in person and can't wait for the rest of the semester.
Our second meeting is tomorrow night! Join us for a company visit from TJX on Monday, September 13th, at 7pm in Isenberg 137 (Flavin Auditorium). Recruiter Laurie Lynch will describe a day in the life of merchandising. Come to learn more about opportunities within TJX and how they select their products.
As a reminder, we will be live streaming on Zoom for our virtual members to attend. You can join the meeting on September 13th at 7pm using the following link:
Zoom Link: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/92299580036
Meeting ID: 922 9958 0036
We will be at the Isenberg Club Fair tomorrow, Monday, September 13th, so if you would like to learn more about our club, feel free to stop by!
Be sure to follow our social media accounts for more frequent updates, Instagram specifically (@IsenbergWiB), and check our our website here!
Watch Last Week's Meeting by Clicking Here:
Additional Opportunities
Epsilon's Women in Business
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.
Girls Who InvestGirls 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
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.