Tomorrow: Dress For Success With Professor Baker!

March 10, 2024 Isenberg WiB

Happy Sunday!

Thank you again for joining us on Monday for for our Post-Grad Panel! We hope you enjoyed hearing from our WiB alumni and the amazing advice they had to offer! A huge thank you to our panelists: Laura Balinski, Abbie Stevenson, Dasha Shterenberg, Claire Knott, Emily Harding, Hannah Dugan, Amaya Chinai, and Kelly Davis!

As a reminder, our next meeting will be held on Monday, March 11th at 7pm in Mahar Auditorium. This meeting will be "Dress for Success" with Melissa Baker. Professor Baker will be teaching us all about how to dress for interviews, events, the everyday workplace, etc. She is so fun to listen to so don't miss it!

Here is the Zoom link:
Zoom Link: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/96538284375
Meeting ID: 982 6193 7979

Committees:

Marketing: The next marketing committee meeting is a marketing internship panel on Wednesday, March 27th at 7pm in Isenberg 118! Come hear about the marketing internships our upperclassmen members have had to learn about what options may be available to you!
Peer Mentorship: Stay tuned for information about the next meeting!
Community Service: The next meeting is in collaboration with Protect our Breasts on 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, "To Be Little Women" by Ryo Nozawa, at this link! If you are interested in writing a blog, sign up here.

Boston Trip: Our Boston Trip has reached capacity. If you filled out the form make sure to pay the $15 by either bringing cash to our next meeting or paying on Venmo (for Venmo payments please include your name, UMass email, and include "Boston Trip" in the caption). Please also keep an eye out for documents and updates.

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!

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

UMass Dance Marathon: The UMass Dance Marathon helps fundraise for Baystate Children's Hospital, and has been its leading donor for the last two years. Use the top link on this linktree to register. Definitely join our Women in Business team and use promo code WiB so that registration is free!

Other Opportunities

Citizens' Spotlight Series: Citizens' is hosting "The Parallel Worlds of Corporate Finance and Consulting," a conversation led by professionals from Citizens' Corporate Finance team. This will take place on Wednesday, March 13 at 6pm and it is a great opportunity for those interested in a Summer 2025 internship with their investment bank or summer analyst program. Come hear about these exciting career opportunities! RVSP here.
Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions Info Session: Citi Bank is hosting an information session in which current Treasury and Trade Solutions Analysts will be sharing about their roles as well as upcoming internship/full-time program opportunities. Register here by March 18th!

Next Week: Dress for Success with Professor Baker!

March 6, 2024 Isenberg WiB

Happy Wednesday!

Thank you for joining us on Monday for our Post-Grad Panel! We hope you enjoyed hearing from our WiB alumni and the amazing advice they had to offer! A huge thank you to our panelists: Laura Balinski, Abbie Stevenson, Dasha Shterenberg, Claire Knott, Emily Harding, Hannah Dugan, Amaya Chinai, and Kelly Davis!

As a reminder, our next meeting will be held on Monday, March 11th at 7pm in Mahar Auditorium. This meeting will be "Dress for Success" with Melissa Baker. Professor Baker will be teaching us all about how to dress for interviews, events, the everyday workplace, etc. She is so fun to listen to so don't 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/96538284375
Meeting ID: 982 6193 7979

Committees:

Marketing: The next marketing committee meeting is a marketing internship panel on Wednesday, March 27th at 7pm in Isenberg 118! Come hear about the marketing internships our upperclassmen members have had to learn about what options may be available to you!
Peer Mentorship: Stay tuned for information about the next meeting!
Community Service: The next meeting is in collaboration with Protect our Breasts on 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, "To Be Little Women" by Ryo Nozawa, at this link! If you are interested in writing a blog, sign up here.

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.

Additional Opportunities

UMass Dance Marathon: The UMass Dance Marathon helps fundraise for Baystate Children's Hospital, and has been its leading donor for the last two years. Use the top link on this linktree to register. Definitely join our Women in Business team and use promo code WiB so that registration is free!

Additional Opportunities

Citizens' Spotlight Series: Citizens' is hosting "The Parallel Worlds of Corporate Finance and Consulting," a conversation led by professionals from Citizens' Corporate Finance team. This will take place on Wednesday, March 13 at 6pm and it is a great opportunity for those interested in a Summer 2025 internship with their investment bank or summer analyst program. Come hear about these exciting career opportunities! RVSP here.
Seaboard International Forest Products: Jeff Kern, former trader and current Director of Marketing & Recruiting, and Julia Stabile, Marketing & Recruiting Associate at Seaboard International Forest Products will be on campus Tuesday, March 12th tabling in the Isenberg Hub from 10:00am - 1:00 pm. If you are interested in open career positions, want to learn more about Seaboard, or just looking to network, be sure to stop by!

Tomorrow: Post-Grad Panel!

March 3, 2024 Isenberg WiB

Happy Sunday!

Thank you again 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 every other Thursday at 7 pm - 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: The next marketing committee meeting is a marketing internship panel on Wednesday, March 27th at 7pm in Isenberg 118! Come hear about the marketing internships our upperclassmen members have had to learn about what options may be available to you!
Peer Mentorship: Stay tuned for information about the next meeting!
Community Service: The next meeting is Wednesday, March 13th at 7:30 pm in Isenberg 124 topic TBD!

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, "To Be Little Women" by Ryo Nozawa, at this link!

Headshot Fundraiser: We will be hosting a headshot fundraiser on Friday, March 8th from 10am - 2pm in the Isenberg Hub. For only $5, come get some professional headshots taken by our historian, Hannah Berry! Perfect for your LinkedIn profile!

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 give out excusal letters 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!

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

Citizens' Spotlight Series: Citizens' is hosting "The Parallel Worlds of Corporate Finance and Consulting," a conversation led by professionals from Citizens' Corporate Finance team. This will take place on March 13 at 6pm and it is a great opportunity for those interested in a Summer 2025 internship with their investment bank or summer analyst program. Come hear about these exciting career opportunities! RVSP here.
Seaboard International Forest Products: Jeff Kern, former trader and current Director of Marketing & Recruiting, and Julia Stabile, Marketing & Recruiting Associate at Seaboard International Forest Products will be on campus Tuesday, March 12th tabling in the Isenberg Hub from 10:00am - 1:00 pm. If you are interested in open career positions, want to learn more about Seaboard, or just looking to network, be sure to stop by!
UPenn x Capital One Case Competition: UPenn is hosting a consulting case competition with Capital One’s Corporate Strategy and Business Analyst programs with $10,000 in total prizes & exclusive information and networking sessions. The competition will be held virtually from April 4th to April 13th, 2024. All undergraduate students will be able to enter in teams of 3 - 5. Individual entries are also allowed and participants will be matched to a team. The registration deadline is March 23rd at 11:59 PM. Register and learn more here.

Next Week: Post-Grad Panel!

February 28, 2024 Isenberg WiB

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!

February 25, 2024 Isenberg WiB

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!