This Week in Consulting & Finance | September 5, 2024

The fall semester is truly underway and the Greene Center is pleased to highlight many exciting events in September. This is also a busy season for new internship and job opportunities with our amazing employer and alumni partners. We encourage you to engage with the Greene Center as you explore all these opportunities!

Greene Center and Career Community Programs

Girls Who Invest Information Session

Thursday, September 12, 7pm-8pm, Douglass Leadership House – Register here!

Join Campus Ambassador Lizmairi Vargas Santa (SIP ’24) to learn more about GWI Programs! The in-person session will be held at the Douglass Leadership House. Light refreshments will be served. Bring your questions and see you there! 

Demystifying Technical Interviewing: A Day to Practice and Learn

Saturday, September 14, 10am-8pm – Virtual – Register here!

Elevate your interview skills in a one-on-one technical interview practice session with alumni professionals in various fields. Practice strategies, receive real-time feedback, gain confidence, and stand out in competitive technical interviews. Alumni participants are volunteering their time to support you. By signing up for this program, you are committing to participate fully and arrive on time to your assigned Zoom room.

Business and Banking Bootcamp

Saturday September 21, 10am-1:30pm – Gowen Room, Wilson Commons – Register here!

Have you ever thought about working on “The Street”? Have you ever wondered what careers in business and banking might look like? Have you ever thought about a career in business, banking or finance, and want to know more? Then this exploratory Bootcamp is the right event for you! Come join us for an opportunity to interact with and hear from alumni across many business and banking roles. Learn some useful tips related to working in business and banking, and applicable skills that can be applied to many relevant fields. (Food will be provided).

Discover Opportunities with Guggenheim Securities

Wednesday, September 25th 2024, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – 2162 – Dewey Hall – Register here!

Come out to hear from UR Alumni about their journey with Guggenheim Securities. This will be an interactive session where you can learn about opportunities to work with this leading firm and network with UR alumni. Guggenheim Securities is the investment banking and capital markets business of Guggenheim Partners, offering a full range of services including Advisory, Sales and Trading, Financing, and Research.

Career Clothing Pop-up!

Wednesday, September 25th 2024, 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm – Room 4-200 – Dewey Hall – Register here!

Fall Career Week is right around the corner, and you need something professional to wear, right? You’re in luck! The Greene Center is hosting a clothing pop-up event to help you dress for success. Stop by and browse our selection of career wear, generously provided by our network of donors. We will have suits, dress pants, dress shirts, skirts, shoes, and accessories available. Pick out an outfit all for FREE!

Employer/Student Diversity Networking Reception

Monday, September 30th 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm – May Room – Wilson Commons – Register here!

Get a jump start on meeting with employers by attending the Greene Center’s annual Diversity Networking Reception! At this event, you’ll be able to informally engage with employers and alumni from finance, business, tech, and engineering companies prior to the Fall Career Expo. Come hear from Ashley George, Diversity Recruitment Manager at Paychex, who will deliver the keynote address.

Alumni Connected and Featured Opportunities

September 14 | Applications due for Associate, Client Service at AlphaSights

Looking to start your career in a fast-paced commercial role? Seeking to have immediate personal impact with a clear career path ahead of you? If so, our Associate Program is the right choice for you. As an Associate in the Client Service team, you’ll be the link between our clients and the expert knowledge they seek. 

September 14 | Applications due for Real Estate Tax Intern at FTI Consulting

Are you an innovative, collaborative, and highly motivated student that is looking to exercise their entrepreneurial spirit in the workplace? FTI Consulting is looking to invest in your future and the future of FTI Consulting with our 10-week summer 2025 internship program that takes place between June 2025-August 2025. 

October 6th | Applications due for Summer Analyst at Analysis Group

Join us for a series of virtual recruitment events that will provide you with the opportunity to learn more about economic consulting and the various career opportunities that Analysis Group has to offer. Attendees will learn about our firm, culture, practice areas, training and mentorship programs, and more.

October 8th | Applications due for Undergraduate Internship at Nike

As the N7 Intern, you will enable the team to launch, communicate, evaluate and deliver N7 projects and initiatives that support our mission. Tasks you may be involved with are scheduling, budgeting, organizing materials and communications, such as, handling information flow from your manager to other stakeholders, clients, or employees. 

October 15th | Applications due for Summer Internship at Girls Who Invest

Our Origination and Advisory business provides the full range of advisory and financing products and services of a leading global investment bank. Our clients include large-cap and mid-cap corporates, financial institutions, governments, government agencies and financial sponsors. Girls Who Invest is excited to welcome applications for our Summer Intensive and Online Intensive programs as we celebrate ten years of bringing gender diversity to the investment management industry.

October 31st | Applications due for Equity Research Intern at Manning & Napier Advisors

As an intern, you will work with one or more senior professionals researching companies, industries, and broader economic trends on a global basis with the goal of making investments for our clients that help them reach their financial goals.

To discuss these opportunities or more, schedule an appointment with a Greene Center advisor through Handshake.

Have a great week!

Hannah Holland| Career Advisor
Brad Rosenbaum | Advising Program Director
Consulting & Finance Community

By Jake Gilmer
Jake Gilmer Director of Corporate Development & Engagement