Next Week: Post-Grad Panel!

Happy Wednesday! 

Thank you all for joining us on Monday for our meeting in collaboration with the American Hotel and Lodging Association Club! We hope you enjoyed getting to practice the hospitality mindset. Their club meets on Thursdays at 7 pm so be sure to check them out! Email acicone@umass.edu with any questions about the club or the major!

As a reminder, our next meeting will be held on Monday, March 4th on ZOOM. We will NOT be in Mahar. For this meeting, we will be hosting some of our old WiB members for a post-grad panel! We have alumni from many majors so come build connections and see what opportunities are out there for you!

Here is the Zoom link:
Zoom Link: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/96538284375
Meeting ID: 965 3828 4375


Committees:

  • Marketing: MarComm will be hosting consulting firm ALKU for a LinkedIn workshop TONIGHT Wednesday, February 28th at 7pm in ILC 311 (please note the location change)! There will be a raffle for a JBL speaker at the meeting and pizza provided, so definitely join us! 

  • Peer Mentorship: For the first event of the semester, peer mentorship will be attending the Umass Hockey game on March 2nd at 6pm at the Mullins Center! We will also be having dinner beforehand at 4:30pm in the Berk Private room. 

  • Community Service: The next meeting is Wednesday, March 13th at 7:30 pm in Isenberg 124! 


Content:

  • Podcast: "Out of Office (with WiB)" Episode 17, "Exploring Life After Graduation w/ Laura & Abbie" Director of Marketing Lisa Freeley, our Director of Communication Megan Hoggins and featuring last year's Co-Presidents Laura Balinski and Abbie Stevenson! 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: Check out, "Branching Out and Building Connections: A Brief Recap of the 2024 Women of Isenberg Conference" by Jane Tecu, at this link!


K's Nutrition Cafe Fundraiser: We are having a fundraiser at K's Nutrition Cafe on Friday, March 1st from 7am - 4pm! Come by to help us lower the costs of events while also enjoying some delicious teas and shakes! Be sure to say that you are there for our Women in Business fundraiser when you order.  


Boston Trip:  We are so excited to announce that this year, our trip will be held on Friday, April 5th! We will be visiting the EY and Wayfair Boston offices, and engaging in a variety of networking and professional development activities, including a panel session, office tours, and case studies. Breakfast and lunch are provided, and we can provide an excusal letter for your Friday classes. Tickets are $15, so register here before spots fill up!

WiB Formal: We are so excited to officially invite you to our Spring Formal on Thursday, April 18th from 7:30pm-10pm at Monkey Bar! Our theme is masquerade, so wear black or white and masks will be provided at the door. Tickets are $15, you can either bring cash to our next meeting or pay on Venmo (for Venmo payments please include your name, UMass email, and include "formal" in the caption). Currently, our form is only open to WiB active members (with the option to bring a guest), but a new form will open for non-Wib active members in two weeks. Register here, but please note that this form is BINDING, filling it out locks in your spot and refunds will not be available. Email cbuonacore@umass.edu with any questions!

 

Click below to watch our most recent meeting! 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHmlO_tcUhA
 

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. 


Have a comment or concern? Please fill out this anonymous feedback/report form. 

UMass Opportunities

  • Isenberg Marketing Career Networking Night: MCNN is Umass' annual marketing-oriented career fair where recruiters and students can walk around and engage with each other on a personal level. This will be March 5th from 5:45-8pm at the Mariott Center (11th floor of the campus center). Register here and check out the Student Development Package here. 

Additional Opportunities

  • Citi Bank Virtual Information Session: Citi Bank will be hosting a virtual information session about their Summer 2025 internship TONIGHT Wednesday, February 28th from 6-7pm. They will talk about the different roles available, what to expect as an intern, and answer any questions. See this flyer for more information and how to register! 

Tomorrow: WiB x AHLA!

Happy Sunday! 

Thank you all for joining us for our resume and cover letter workshop last Tuesday! We hope you got some helpful tips, and for those who may have missed the meeting check out this example resume, the Isenberg resume guide, and the cover letter guide! Be sure to check out the Chase Career Center for additional help. 

As a reminder, our next meeting will be held tomorrow, Monday, February 26th at 7pm in Mahar Auditorium. This meeting will be in collaboration with AHLA (the American Hotel and Lodging Association) for "Experimenting with the Hospitality Mindset". We share many e-board members with them, so join us to hear some of our own amazing leadership team talk all about the AHLA club and the hospitality major! 


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/96538284375
Meeting ID: 965 3828 4375


Committees:

  • Marketing: MarComm will be hosting consulting firm ALKU for a LinkedIn workshop on Wednesday, February 28th at 7pm in ILC 311 (please note the location change)! There will be a raffle for a JBL speaker at the meeting, so definitely join us! 

  • Peer Mentorship: For the first event of the semester, peer mentorship will be attending the Umass Hockey game on March 2nd at 6pm at the Mullins Center! Keep an eye out for more details.

  • Community Service: The next meeting is Wednesday, March 13th at 7:30 pm in Isenberg 124! 


Content:

  • Podcast: "Out of Office (with WiB)" Episode 17, "Exploring Life After Graduation w/ Laura & Abbie" Director of Marketing Lisa Freeley, our Director of Communication Megan Hoggins and featuring last year's Co-Presidents Laura Balinski and Abbie Stevenson! 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: Check out, "Branching Out and Building Connections: A Brief Recap of the 2024 Women of Isenberg Conference" by Jane Tecu, at this link!


Boston Trip:  We are so excited to announce that this year, our trip will be held on Friday, April 5th! We will be visiting the EY and Wayfair Boston offices, and engaging in a variety of networking and professional development activities, including a panel session, office tours, case studies, and a luncheon event. Tickets will be $15 and registration for this opportunity will open tomorrow Monday, February 26th during our general body meeting! 

WiB x Active Minds: We are so excited to be collaborating with Active Minds, a club passionate about mental health advocacy and education! We will be having a meeting called "Imposter Syndrome and Work-Life Balance" on Tuesday, February 27th at 7pm in Isenberg 210. This is such an exciting new partnership so definitely join us!

K's Nutrition Cafe Fundraiser: We will be having a fundraiser at K's Nutrition Cafe on Friday, March 1st from 7am - 4pm! Come by to help us lower the costs of events and open them to more of our members! Be sure to say that you are there for our Women in Business fundraiser when you order. 


 

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.
 

Have a comment or concern? Please don't hesitate to fill out this anonymous feedback/report form.  

UMass Opportunities

  • Isenberg Marketing Career Networking Night: MCNN is Umass' annual marketing-oriented career fair where recruiters and students can walk around and engage with each other on a personal level. This will be March 5th from 5:45-8pm at the Mariott Center (11th floor of the campus center). Register here and check out the Student Development Package here. 

  • Center for Student Business: The Center for Student Business is hiring freshman and sophomore Isenberg students to be financial consultants for student-run businesses. Get some hands-on experience with financial reporting, accounting, budgeting, and more. See this flyer for more information and click here to apply. 

Other Opportunities

  • Citi Bank Virtual Information Session: Citi Bank will be hosting a virtual information session about their Summer 2025 internship on Wednesday, February 28th from 6-7pm. They will talk about the different roles available, what to expect as an intern, and answer any questions. See this flyer for more information and how to register!

Next Week: WiB x AHLA!

Happy Wednesday! 

We hope you had a great long weekend and thank you to all who joined us at our resume and cover letter workshop on Tuesday! We hope you got some helpful tips, and for those who may have missed the meeting check out this example resume, the Isenberg resume guide, and the cover letter guide! Also, check out the Chase Career Center for additional help. 

As a reminder, our next meeting will be held on Monday, February 26th at 7pm in Mahar Auditorium. This meeting will be in collaboration with AHLA (the American Hotel and Lodging Association) for "Experimenting with the Hospitality Mindset". We share many e-board members with them, so join us to hear some of our own amazing leadership team talk all about the AHLA club and the hospitality major! 

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/96538284375
Meeting ID: 965 3828 4375


Committees:

  • Marketing: MarComm will be hosting consulting firm ALKU for a LinkedIn workshop on Wednesday, February 28th at 7pm in ILC 311 (please note the location change)! There will be a raffle for a JBL speaker at the meeting, so be sure to join us! If you are looking to get involved with the marketing committee email lfreeley@umass.edu.

  • Peer Mentorship: For the first event of the semester, peer mentorship will be attending the Umass Hockey game on March 2nd at 6pm at the Mullins Center! Keep an eye out for more details and if you are looking to get involved email egillan@umass.edu.

  • Community Service: The first meeting of the semester is TONIGHT Wednesday, February 21st at 7:30 pm in Isenberg 124! If you are looking to get involved email acicone@umass.edu.


Content:

  • Podcast: New episodes are on the way! In the meantime check out "Out of Office (with WiB)" Episode 16, "Creative Ventures w/ HannahLaneBlogs" hosted by our Director of Marketing Lisa Freeley, our Director of Communication Megan Hoggins, and featuring our historian Hannah Berry 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: New blogs are coming soon! In the meantime check out previous blogs here, and email rnozawa@umass.edu if you are interested in writing for the blog!



Boston Trip:  We are so excited to announce that this year, our trip will be held on Friday, April 5th! We will be visiting the EY and Wayfair Boston offices, and engaging in a variety of networking and professional development activities, including a panel session, office tours, case studies, and a luncheon event. Tickets will be $15 and registration for this opportunity will open on Monday, February 26th during our general body meeting! 

WiB x Active Minds: We are so excited to be collaborating with Active Minds, a club passionate about mental health advocacy and education! We will be having a meeting called "Imposter Syndrome and Work-Life Balance" on Tuesday, February 27th at 7pm location TBD. This is such an exciting new partnership so definitely join us!

K's Nutrition Cafe Fundraiser: We will be having a fundraiser at K's Nutrition Cafe on Friday, March 1st from 7am - 4pm! Come by to help us lower the costs of events and open them to more of our members! Be sure to say that you are there for our Women in Business fundraiser when you order. 
 

 

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. 


Have a comment or concern? Please fill out this anonymous feedback/report form. 

UMass Opportunities

  • Isenberg Marketing Career Networking Night: MCNN is Umass' annual marketing-oriented career fair where recruiters and students can walk around and engage with each other on a personal level. This will be March 5th from 5:45-8pm at the Mariott Center (11th floor of the campus center). Register here and check out the Student Development Package here. 

  • Center for Student Business: The Center for Student Business is hiring freshman and sophomore Isenberg students to be financial consultants for student-run businesses. Get some hands-on experience with financial reporting, accounting, budgeting, and more. See this flyer for more information and click here to apply. 

Additional Opportunities

  • Citi Bank Virtual Information Session: Citi Bank will be hosting a virtual information session about their Summer 2025 internship on Wednesday, February 28th from 6-7pm. They will talk about the different roles available, what to expect as an intern, and answer any questions. See this flyer for more information and how to register! 

Tomorrow: No meeting!

Happy Sunday! 

Thank you all again for joining us on Monday for our meeting with Ashley Olafsen! We hope were inspired by her and learned some new goal-setting techniques. Please be sure to check her out @Thewildflowco on Instagram and check out her website and amazing planners here!

As a reminder, next Monday is President's Day and there will be no meeting. Instead, we will be having a Resume and Cover-letter workshop on Tuesday, February 20th at 7pm in Isenberg 108. We got lots of feedback asking for this meeting, so we are so excited to host it for you all! Come by to get help from our e-board with resume crafting and cover letter writing. See you there! 


Committee Sign-Ups:

  • Marketing: MarComm will be hosting consulting firm ALKU for a LinkedIn workshop on Wednesday, February 28th at 7pm in Herter 227! If you are looking to get involved with the marketing committee email lfreeley@umass.edu.

  • Peer Mentorship: For the first event of the semester, peer mentorship will be attending the Umass Hockey game on March 2nd at 6pm! Keep an eye out for more details. If you are looking to get involved email egillan@umass.edu.

  • Community Service: The first meeting of the semester is Wednesday, February 21st at 7:30 pm in Isenberg 124 (please note time and location change)! If you are looking to get involved email acicone@umass.edu.


Content Sign-Ups:

  • Podcast: New episodes are on the way! In the meantime check out "Out of Office (with WiB)" Episode 16, "Creative Ventures w/ HannahLaneBlogs" hosted by our Director of Marketing Lisa Freeley, our Director of Communication Megan Hoggins, and featuring our historian Hannah Berry 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: New blogs are coming soon! In the meantime check out previous blogs here, and email rnozawa@umass.edu if you are interested in writing for the blog!



Dues: if you are new to WiB or did not pay in the fall, membership dues are $5. Paying these gains you access to special events (field trips and social events like our Spring Formal!), makes you a first consideration when applying for E-Board, allows you to put “Active Member of WiB” on your resume, and gives you access to our WiB Membership Packet!

  • Venmo @UMassWiB with your full name and UMass Email

  • Bring cash to our next meeting!


Boston Trip:  We are so excited to announce that this year, our trip will be held on Friday, April 5th! We will be visiting the EY and Wayfair Boston offices, and engaging in a variety of networking and professional development activities, including a panel session, office tours, case studies, and a luncheon event. Tickets will be $15 and registration for this opportunity will open on Monday, February 26th during our general body meeting! 
 

WiB x Active Minds: We are so excited to be collaborating with Active Minds, a club passionate about mental health advocacy and education! We will be having a meeting called "Imposter Syndrome and Work-Life Balance" on Tuesday, February 27th at 7pm location TBD. This is such an exciting new partnership so definitely join us!


 

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.
 

Have a comment or concern? Please don't hesitate to fill out this anonymous feedback/report form.  

UMass Opportunities

  • Isenberg Marketing Career Networking Night: MCNN is Umass' annual marketing-oriented career fair where recruiters and students can walk around and engage with each other on a personal level. This will be March 5th from 5:45-8pm at the Mariott Center (11th floor of the campus center). Register here and check out the Student Development Package here. 

Other Opportunities

  • Citi Bank Virtual Information Session: Citi Bank will be hosting a virtual information session about their Summer 2025 internship on Wednesday, February 28th from 6-7pm. They will talk about the different roles available, what to expect as an intern, and answer any questions. See this flyer for more information and how to register! 

  • Citizens' Spotlight Series: Join Citizens' Bank for a closer look at "The Evolution of M&A" on February 21 at 6 pm. The conversation will be led by Citizens’ M&A bankers who will discuss the M&A business, current and future market trends, factors that can impact deal activity, and more! For those interested in a 2025 summer internship with our investment bank, we look forward to also providing a brief overview of our summer analyst program and upcoming recruiting process. Register here!

Next Week: No Meeting!

Happy Valentine's Day! 

Thank you all for joining us on Monday for our meeting with Ashley Olafsen! We hope were inspired by her and learned some new goal-setting techniques. Please be sure to check her out @Thewildflowco on Instagram and check out her website and amazing planners here!

As a reminder, next Monday is President's Day and there will be no meeting. Instead, we will be having a Resume and Cover-letter workshop on Tuesday, February 20th at 7pm in Isenberg 108. We got lots of feedback asking for this meeting, so we are so excited to host it for you all! Stop in, or stay for the whole meeting, to get help from our e-board with resume crafting and cover letter writing. See you there! 


Committees:

  • Marketing: MarComm will be hosting consulting firm ALKU for a LinkedIn workshop on Wednesday, February 28th at 7pm location TBD! If you are looking to get involved with the marketing committee email lfreeley@umass.edu.

  • Peer Mentorship: For the first event of the semester, peer mentorship will be attending the Umass Hockey game on March 2nd at 6pm! Keep an eye out for more details. If you are looking to get involved email egillan@umass.edu.

  • Community Service: The first meeting of the semester is Wednesday, February 21st at 7:30 pm in Isenberg 124 (please note time and location change)! If you are looking to get involved email acicone@umass.edu.


Content:

  • Podcast: New episodes are on the way! In the meantime check out "Out of Office (with WiB)" Episode 16, "Creative Ventures w/ HannahLaneBlogs" hosted by our Director of Marketing Lisa Freeley and featuring our historian Hannah Berry 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: New blogs are coming soon! If you are interested in writing one email rnozawa@umass.edu. 


Dues: if you are new to WiB or did not pay in the fall, membership dues are $5. Paying these gains you access to special events (field trips and social events like our Spring Formal!), makes you a first consideration when applying for E-Board, allows you to put “Active Member of WiB” on your resume, and gives you access to our WiB Membership Packet! 

  • Venmo @UMassWiB with your full name and UMass Email

  • Bring cash to our next meeting!


Boston Trip:  We are so excited to announce that this year, our trip will be held on Friday, April 5th! We will be visiting the EY and Wayfair Boston offices, and engaging in a variety of networking and professional development activities, including a panel session, office tours, case studies, and a luncheon event. Tickets will be $15 and registration for this opportunity will open on Monday, Feb 26th during our general body meeting! 
 


WiB x Active Minds: We are so excited to be collaborating with Active Minds, a club passionate about mental health advocacy and education! We will be having a meeting with them on Tuesday, February 27th at 7pm location and topic TBD. This is such an exciting new partnership so definitely join us!

 

Click below to watch our most recent meeting! 

 

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. 


Have a comment or concern? Please fill out this anonymous feedback/report form. 

UMass Opportunities

  • Smart Women Securities: Smart Women Securities is hosting a Valentine's Day Flower Arranging event. Stop by to make a gift, get some seasonal room decor, or just for fun! This will be TONIGHT Wednesday, 2/14 from 6-7pm in Isenberg 108. It is $5 per person and you can register here. See this flyer for more.

  • Isenberg Marketing Career Networking Night: MCNN is Umass' annual marketing-oriented career fair where recruiters and students can walk around and engage with each other on a personal level. This will be March 5th from 5:45-8pm at the Mariott Center (11th floor of the campus center). Register here and check out the Student Development Package here. 

Additional Opportunities

  • Citizens' Spotlight Series: Join Citizens' Bank for a closer look at "The Evolution of M&A" on February 21 at 6 pm. The conversation will be led by Citizens’ M&A bankers who will discuss the M&A business, current and future market trends, factors that can impact deal activity, and more! For those interested in a 2025 summer internship with our investment bank, we look forward to also providing a brief overview of our summer analyst program and upcoming recruiting process. Register here!