Welcome to WiB!

Happy Sunday!!

We hope you had a great first week of classes and are enjoyed your weekend. We are so excited to welcome you back to WiB!

As a reminder, our first meeting of the semester will be held tomorrow, Monday, September 9th at 7pm in Flavin Auditorium (Isenberg 137).  This will be a fun welcome meeting, led by our two new lovely Co-Presidents Ava and Bella! During this meeting, we will share all about WiB, how you can get involved, and our exciting plans for this semester.

If you are not able to join us in person, please feel free to join us on Zoom!
Zoom Link: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/96705375240 
Meeting ID: 967 0537 5240

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.


We can't wait to see you all tomorrow!




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. 

Thank you for an AMAZING year of WiB!

Happy Wednesday! 

Thank you all for joining us at our final meeting of the semester this past Monday. We hope you all had fun playing some WiB trivia and got some great advice from our Co-Presidents Rachael and Caroline about how to both succeed AND relax this summer!

With that being said, we would like to extend a huge thank you to YOU! We have accomplished so much this year, and we couldn't have done it without you. We cannot wait to be back for the Fall 2024 semester, but to our graduating seniors - we wish you all the best of luck on your next adventure! 

Good luck with finals and have an amazing summer break. See you in the fall!
 

Committees:

  • Marketing: The final marketing committee meeting will be "Tiktok Marketing"  TONIGHT May 8th at 7:30 pm in Isenberg 117!


Content Updates:

  • Podcast:  "Out of Office (with WiB)" Episode 21, "Lisa & Megan’s Summertime Adventures" is hosted by our director of Marketing, Lisa Freeley, and our Director of Communication, Megan Hoggins! 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, "Embracing Creativity Within the Corporate World" by Yasha Devate at this link!

 

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

  • Minutemen Marketing Group: This is a new program, like IUCG or MFIF, that brings together dedicated students passionate about taking an extra step in their marketing skills. There are many positions, including e-board slots, open so apply here!

Other Opportunities

  • Design your Career: Acess Distributed's free annual Design your Career event is Thursday, May 16 from 7-9:30pm. During this free virtual event, you will have the opportunity to explore your strengths, learn how to leverage them, and hear from finance and consulting professionals! Register here. 

Tomorrow: Summer Send-Off Slay!

Happy Sunday! 

Thank you again for joining us joining us on Monday for our Finance panel led by Sara Smiarowski. We hope you learned from the amazing women on this panel that career success is a journey, and not always a straightforward one! We also had a Lacroix Water campus ambassador come and pass out some free samples -- fill out this feedback form for them. 


As a reminder, our final general body meeting of the year will be held tomorrow Monday, May 6th at 7pm in Mahar Auditorium. Our lovely Co-Presidents Rachael and Caroline will share their advice about how to have a successful internship/post-grad experience. Some of our E-Board members will also join in on this conversation, and share their suggestions as well. We will also recap all of the amazing things we have accomplished together this year, and play some WiB trivia--with super awesome prizes! You won’t want to miss it!


We will NOT be live-streaming this meeting, so see you in Mahar!


Committees:

  • Marketing: The final marketing committee meeting will be "Tiktok Marketing" taking place on May 8th at 7:30 pm in Isenberg 117!

  • Peer Mentorship: The PM x Social Events picnic will be moved due to rain. This event will now take place on Tuesday, May 7th at 6:30 pm on the rec fields (see this map)! Remember to wear your UMass gear!


Content:

  • Podcast: "Out of Office (with WiB)" Episode 20, "Lessons Learned Through WiB in Action w/ Alyssa & Tyler" is hosted by our director of Marketing, Lisa Freeley, and our Director of Communication, Megan Hoggins, featuring Alyssa Biscotti and Tyler Spellman, former WiB Co-Presidents! 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, "Embracing Creativity Within the Corporate World" by Yasha Devate at this link!


Graduation Cords: We are so excited to announce that, for the first time ever, we are offering graduating members WiB chords to wear for commencement! We are so thankful for your contributions to our club, and cannot wait to hear about your next adventure. If you are interested in a WiB cord fill out this interest form, pickup will be at our general body meeting tomorrow May 6th.
 
 

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

  • Minutemen Marketing Group: This is a new program, like IUCG or MFIF, that brings together dedicated students passionate about taking an extra step in their marketing skills. There are many positions, including e-board slots, open so apply here!

Other Opportunities

  • Lacroix Campus Ambassador Program: Lacroix Water is looking for students interested in passing out and promoting Lacroix on campus and on social media. Apply here!

Next Week: Summer Send-Off Slay!

Happy Wednesday! 

Thank you for joining us on Monday for our Finance panel led by Sara Smiarowski. We hope you learned from the amazing women on this panel that career success is a journey, and not always a straightforward one! We also had a Lacroix Water campus ambassador come and pass out some free samples -- fill out this feedback form for them. 

As a reminder, our final general body meeting of the year will be held on Monday, April 29th at 7pm in Mahar Auditorium. Our lovely Co-Presidents Rachael and Caroline will share their advice about how to have a successful internship/post-grad experience. Some of our E-Board members will also join in on this conversation, and share their suggestions as well. We will also recap all of the amazing things we have accomplished together this year, and play some WiB trivia--with super awesome prizes! You won’t want to miss it!


We will NOT be live streaming this meeting, so see you in Mahar!


Committees:

  • Marketing: The final marketing committee meeting "Tiktok Marketing" is taking place on Wednesday, May 8th at 7:30 pm in Isenberg 117!

  • Peer Mentorship: PM is collabing with our social events for a sunset picnic (+ a photoshoot) on Sunday, May 5th at 7:15 pm on the rec fields (see this map)! Be sure to wear some UMass gear. 

  • Community Service: Thanks for a great year!


Content:

  • Podcast: "Out of Office (with WiB)" Episode 20, "Lessons Learned Through WiB in Action w/ Alyssa & Tyler" is hosted by our director of Marketing, Lisa Freeley, and our Director of Communication, Megan Hoggins, featuring Alyssa Biscotti and Tyler Spellman, former WiB Co-Presidents! 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, "Embracing Creativity Within the Corporate World" by Yasha Devate, at this link! 

 

Graduation Cords: We are so excited to announce that, for the first time ever, we are offering graduating members WiB chords to wear for commencement! We are so thankful for your contributions to our club, and cannot wait to hear about your next adventure. If you are interested in a WiB cord fill out this interest form, pickups will be at our general body meeting on May 6th.

 

 

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

  • Minutemen Marketing Group: This is a new program, like IUCG or MFIF, that brings together dedicated students passionate about taking an extra step in their marketing skills. There are many positions, including e-board slots, open so apply here!

Additional Opportunities

  • Lacroix Campus Ambassador Program: Lacroix Water is looking for students interested in passing out and promoting Lacroix on campus and on their social media. Apply here!

Tomorrow: Exploring Diverse Career Paths In Corporate Finance Panel!

Happy Sunday! 

Thank you again for joining us last Monday for Smart Women Securities' Personal Finance Meeting! We hope you learned some valuable ways to set yourself up for success financially. Reach out to them on Instagram @swsumassamherst with any more questions!


As a reminder, our next meeting will be held tomorrow Monday, April 29th at 7pm in Mahar Auditorium. We will be having a panel of women in finance, led by one of our co-fundraising directors Abbey Berry, and finance professor Sara Smiarowski! This panel will discuss different career paths within the ever-evolving finance industry! This is an exciting opportunity to hear real industry experts dive into their own career experiences and how they navigated changes over time. These amazing women are sure to share valuable advice for all, not just those interested in finance! We will also be joined by a Lacroix campus rep who will be handing out some samples!


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 final marketing committee meeting will be "Tiktok Marketing" taking place on May 8th at 7:30 pm in Isenberg 117!

  • Peer Mentorship: PM is collabing with social events for a sunset picnic (+ a photoshoot) on Sunday, May 5th at 7:15 pm on the rec fields (see this map)!

  • Community Service: CommServ is going to be volunteering at Not Bread Alone in the center of Amherst on Wednesday, May 1st, there is a 12-4 shift and a 3:30 to 6:30 shift. Sign up to join them here!


Content:

  • Podcast:  "Out of Office (with WiB)" Episode 19, "Navigating College Crossroads w/ Ryo" is hosted by our Director of Marketing, Lisa Freeley, and our Director of Communication, Megan Hoggins, and features Ryo Nozawa our Blog Chair! 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, "Embracing Creativity Within the Corporate World" by Yasha Devate at this link! If you are interested in writing a blog, sign up here.


Graduation Cords: We are so excited to announce that, for the first time ever, we are offering graduating members WiB chords to wear for commencement! We are so thankful for your contributions to our club, and cannot wait to hear about your next adventure. If you are interested in a WiB cord fill out this interest form, pickups will be at our general body meetings on April 29th and May 6th.
 
 

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

  • SWS Guest Speaker: SWS is having a guest speaker, Jenny Hubbard, do a fireside chat on Wednesday, May 8 at 6 on Zoom. Jenny Hubbard is Co-Portfolio Manager of the Small Cap Strategy and a Research Analyst. This is a great opportunity for students to join and learn from a Research Analyst/Assistant Portfolio Manager! Reach out to smartwomensecuritiesumass@gmail.com for more information. 

Other Opportunities

  • Citi Freshman Discovery Program: The Freshman Discovery program is a workshop dedicated to helping students learn about career paths in finance, gain technical skills, and kick off career planning. This event will be held virtually on Wednesday, May 15, Thursday, May 16, and Friday, May 17, 2024. Open to undergraduate students graduating December 2026-June 2027. Applications are open here!