Women in Finance Academy

Empowering the next generation of female leaders in finance

Women In Finance at Gies has two primary initiatives.  First, to raise awareness of potential career paths in finance among undergraduate female students.  Second, to support our top female finance students building both their quantitative and soft skills to ensure they are successful once they enter the industry.

Women In Finance Engages with students in many ways which include:

Panel discussions that focus on both raising awareness of financial career paths as well as addressing challenges unique to women within the finance world.

Case Competitions  which enable female finance students to make connections across the region and connect with future employers and females currently working in the industry.

Professional development seminars aimed at building quantitative and soft skills.

Networking and Learning Opportunities including trips to Chicago and New York City to meet potential employers, go to industry conferences and meet alumni.