2023 Career Tracks: Finance and Consulting: Boston (Virtual)
Boston Finance and Consulting (VIRTUAL)
January 9, 2023 - January 10, 2023
In this track, students will gain access to some of the following: corporate finance, sales and trading, private and commercial banking, investment management and banking, wealth management, and how decisions are executed and managed in capital markets. Students who are committed to learning more about the various sectors of this industry will receive high quality exposure to a range of professionals which includes stock pitch training, alumni panels, case studies, and access to key financial services-based resources.
Boston Finance & Consulting Alumni and Hosts
Deloitte: Meghan Schooley, Business Analyst at Deloitte
Aragain Capital Management: Era Fuchik '06, Managing Director
Scotiabank: Stephanie McGovern '96, SR VP Global Head of Regulatory Relations
Cambridge Associates: Noel O'Neil P '16 & '21, President, Head of Global Investing
Investor Services Group: Katie Hannigan '18, HR Recruiting
Modera Wealth Management: Kelly Henning '09, Principal & Wealth Manager
Eastern Bank: Quincy Miller '97, Vice Chair and President Eastern Bank
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management,: Mark Suffredini '93, Executive Director, Branch Manager
Questions? Contact Holly Akers at akersh@lafayette.edu.
Participation in the 2023 Career Tracks Program assumes that you consent to the disclosure and inclusion of your resume to the hosts of the 2023 Career Tracks programs. This consent will remain in effect from January 1, 2023 through March 1, 2023.
How to Apply:
Review details in the 2023 Career Tracks Booklet
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
1. Resume - attached to Handshake
2. 500-word original essay attached to Handshake that addresses the following questions:
1. Why are you interested in this particular Career Track?
2. What do you hope to gain from the experience, either/both personally
and professionally?
3. How do you plan to prepare for and make the most of this experience?
IMPORTANT: Please respond to prompts within one cohesive 500-word essay, NOT a short
answer format.
YOUR ESSAY MAY NOT CONTAIN ANY PORTIONS OF A PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED ESSAY USED
TO PARTICIPATE IN EITHER THE EXTERNSHIP PROGRAM OR CAREER TRACK IN PRIOR YEARS.
This is considered a violation of Academic Integrity as defined in the Student Handbook.
You must submit both a resume and essay; incomplete applications will not be considered. DO
NOT PROCRASTINATE. BEFORE you submit, verify that the industry track(s) you are applying to
is for the city and dates that you desire.
As part of the application, you will be prompted to upload your resume and essay as separate
attachments. Please name them with your Lafayette username, class year, and document type
as shown below:
● For the resume: LAFAYETTE USERNAME and 23resume (for example, SMITHJ23resume)
● For the essay: LAFAYETTE USERNAME and 23essay (for example, SMITHJ23essay)
*Please put your name on all pages of your essay*
DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST DAY TO SUBMIT THESE DOCUMENTS. Due to the high volume
of applicants, the Gateway Career Center cannot provide last-minute assistance.
IMPORTANT: Applications missing one of the steps will be considered incomplete and will not
be accepted. Questions? Contact the Gateway Career Center at 610-330-5115,
careers@gateway.lafayette.edu, or stop by Room 201 in Hogg Hall for assistance.