Happy Wednesday!!
Thank you all for joining us for our second meeting of the semester! We hope you had a fun time learning all about WIB and the amazing subcommittees you can join!
We also had the lovely opportunity to have Liberty Mutual come and present about their company and the opportunities they have available. If you are interested, make sure to visit their website here to check out all their amazing job opportunities. Feel free to reach out to Alyssa.Nogueira@libertymutual.comif you have any questions or connect with Alyssa and Hailey on LinkedIn.
If you happened to miss the meeting, don't fret and clickhere to see the recording!
Our next meeting will be held onMonday, September 23rd at 7pm in Flavin Auditorium (Isenberg 137). During this meeting we will be welcoming Laurie Lynch, a TJX recruiter. She will be bringing along a group of interns to discuss the amazing opportunities TJX has along with an interactive Q&A session at the end, so make sure to come with questions!
If you are not able to join us in person next Monday, please feel free to join us on Zoom!
Zoom Link: https://umass-amherst.zoom.us/j/96705375240
Meeting ID: 967 0537 5240
Committee Sign Ups:
Marketing Committee: If you are looking to get more involved in WiB and are interested in marketing, fill out this form.
Community Service Committee: If you are looking to get more involved in both the on and off-campus community through WiB, fill out this form.
Peer Mentorship: If you are looking for guidance from an older WiB member with making your schedule, finding and using Isenberg resources, or just want to get to know other members, fill out this form. This is the perfect opportunity to meet WIB members in a smaller setting. The deadline to fill the form out is September 29th, so make sure to fill it out as soon as possible!
Reminders:
Membership Dues: Dues for the year are $10. Paying these gains you access to joining the committee meetings, special events (field trips and social events), makes you a first consideration when applying for E-Board, allows you to put “Active Member of WiB” on your resume, and access to the WiB Membership Packet. You can do this one of two ways:
Venmo @IsenbergWiB with your full name and UMass Email
Bring cash to our next meeting and sign excel sheet at end of meeting!
Social Events: Our social events committee is starting to plan for the year and they want to hear your ideas! Fill out this form to input your suggestions!
Etiquette Dinner: Join us for a 4-course UMass Dining Catered dinner where we will hear from Dr. Melissa Baker about proper etiquette in a restaurant setting! You will also have the opportunity to network with other female professors at your table! Only 50 spaces are available so register asap: here.
We can't wait to see you all next week!
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.
UMass Opportunities
Isenberg Sustainability Club: Are you interested in sustainability and how to you apply that into your future career? If so, come to the ISBC's first general body meeting this Thursday, September 19th from 7-8pm in Isenberg rm 118. See this flyer for more information.
Isenberg Career Day: Interested in interning this summer or practicing your networking skills? Attend the Isenberg School of Management Career Day on September 24 and 25th from 11am-3pm in the Campus Center Auditorium.
Register for Day 1 here and Day 2 here!
Minutemen Fixed Income Fund: The Minutemen Fixed Income Fund is currently seeking applications for their diversity program, DIFI. With their guidance and support, MFIF analysts find jobs and internships in some of the most competitive fields, including Investment Banking, Sales & Trading, Research, and Asset Management. The DIFI program takes place every fall to introduce diverse freshmen and sophomores to financial research, specifically in fixed income. The program requires no prior financial skills or experience, only a desire to learn. The DIFI Program consists of weekly meetings, speaker sessions, networking, shadowing, and 1 on 1 support, all designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed for success. At the end of the program, students will have the opportunity to participate in a final round interview for a Junior Analyst position. Please see their website if interested or email minutemenfixedincomefund@gmail.com with any questions. Applications can be found here and are due by Monday September 30th at 11:59.
Women of Isenberg Conference: Join the 2025 Women of Isenberg Conference Student Ambassador Program! This event will be held on February 15th, 2025 and Student Ambassadors will moderate a panel at the conference as well as help with other pre conference and day of logistical tasks. This is a great opportunity to network with industry professionals and distinguished alumni! This position is open to UMass Amherst students. Please feel free to contact them at womenofisenberg@isenberg.umass.edu with any additional questions or for more information! Apply here by October 2nd.
Additional Opportunities
ArcLight Consulting: Interested working in software consulting in a fast paced but fun environment? Arc Light Consulting is the perfect place for WIB members and is now recruiting for summer 2025 full time roles. Lisa Freeley, a WIB alum will be at the Isenberg Career Fair to talk more and answer any questions so make sure to stop by their table! Check out handshake to view their opportunities or message Lisa on LinkedIn.
Citi Global Wealth: Are you a current junior interested in working with Citi Wealth in the future? Apply for their summer analyst programs now! The process is a rolling basis, so interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. If interested, feel free to reach out to Caroline Tierney, a WIB alum and current analyst here.
LATAM Summer Analyst: application
NAM-NYC Summer Analyst: application
NAM-Miami Summer Analyst: application
NAM-Beverly Hills Summer Analyst: application
EY Internship: Interested in working at EY in the future or over the summer? Visit handshake to check out all the amazing opportunities they have! Their application deadline is September 18th. Feel free to reach out to Ryan Rich if you have any questions: ryan.rich@ey.com or connect with Julia and Maryanne on LinkedIn!
SeaBoard International Forest Products: Interested in working in a trading firm in the future? Visit Julia Stabile, a recruiter at SIFP, at the Isenberg Career Fair on September 24th. If you can't make it, make sure to visit handshake or forward a resume directly to Julia.