Smart Woman Securities, Yale Chapter

Smart Woman Securities, Yale Chapter

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Yale Smart Woman Securities (SWS) aims to empower undergraduate women of all academic backgrounds and career interests with sound investment knowledge.

Smart Woman Securities (SWS) is the first finance organization for women at Yale. Through instructive seminars, mentoring initiatives, and meetings with successful investors such as Warren Buffett, SWS provides resources upon which women can build greater knowledge of the financial markets. By giving young women direct investment experience while still in college, SWS aims to empower a new generat

15/04/2018

Get to know more about this social impact investing start-up, Real Impact Tracker! They will be pitching LIVE for the Sabin Sustainable Venture prize on Monday (4/16) from 4-8 pm at the school of management.

20/09/2016

Second seminar session in WLH 208 in ten minutes! Come listen to current juniors and seniors discuss their internship experiences and shed light on the recruiting process.

04/09/2016

Thank you to everyone who came out to support SWS at the extracurricular bazaar! We hope to see more of you at our meet and greet session at WLH 119 this coming Friday!!

Timeline photos 04/09/2016

Come find SWS at the extracurricular bazaar!!

20/04/2016

Huge congratulations to our new board!

Congratulations to:

Executive Board

Grace Shi - Co-Chief Executive Officer
Diana Wang - Co-Chief Executive Officer
Julie Kim - Chief Development Officer
Hailey Winston - Chief Investment Officer
Jessica Michaels - Chief Research Officer
Amy Zhang - Chief Operating Officer
Claire Lu - Chief Marketing Officer
Marshall Rankin - Chief Mentorship Officer
Julia Carro - Chief Philanthropy Officer
Elaine Hou - Chief Technology Officer

Investment Board

Alicia Borja Alvarez
Monica Barbosa
Shreya Dixit
Kate Halabi
Diane Jiang
Marianne Konikoff
Wei Li
Manasi Patwa
Claire Thompson
Rachel Troy
Cheryl Xiang
Qi Xu

05/04/2016

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY:

There will be a corporate trek to McKinsey's headquarters in New York designed just for Yale female undergraduates from 11:30 AM- 4:30 PM THIS FRIDAY, 4/8/16. McKinsey has already arranged a mock case competition, panelist discussion, and networking session for the girls.

Sign up using this google form: https://docs.google.com/a/yale.edu/forms/d/12ZTvAXYh9apxUx8F6j_E7nvY591FOENBb1QbcjdrLYo/edit?usp=drive_web.

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17/10/2015

Hi SWS -- we have been invited to join YSIG for their kick-off party this Saturday, October 17th from 8-10pm at Elm City Social!

They have rented out the rooftop, and there will be an open bar for those 21 and older from 8-9pm (3 specialty cocktail drinks, wine, and beer). There will be heaters on the roof but make sure to dress relatively warm since it will be outdoors.

Hope to see many of you there!

14/09/2015

Come to WLH 119 now for the SWS meet and greet to learn more about our organization!! Women from all backgrounds are welcome!

Timeline photos 13/09/2015

Join SWS and Capital One's Strategy Consulting Group at this networking event next Thursday, September 17!

Timeline photos 09/09/2015

So proud and excited to announce that Yale SWS is now on ublend, Yale's new centralized events platform!

Follow Yale SWS to stay up to date with our events in a more simple, interactive way!

You can download the app from the app store or access it online here:https://student.ublend.co/

Capital One Strategy Consulting | Home 01/09/2015

We are excited to announce that we will be co-hosting a recruiting event with Capital One's Strategy and Consulting Group!

When: Thursday, September 17th from 7-9pm

Where: Omni Hotel

Details: We will be co-hosting a combined executive speaker talk and networking event featuring a number of professionals from Capital One's Strategy and Consulting group, most of whom are recent college graduates. Anyone who is interested in learning more about Capital One and consulting in general is encouraged to attend!

Also feel free to visit Capital One's website to learn more: http://capitalonestrategy.com/

Capital One Strategy Consulting | Home Ultra high impact: The Strategy Group is a small team of consultants who help drive the strategic decision-making of Capital One.

30/08/2015

Get a head-start on the recruiting season by attending these events hosted by the Office of Career Strategy!

--Consumer Products, Management and Marketing Recruiting Event
Tuesday, September 8, 5:00pm-7:00pm, Woolsey Hall

--Finance Recruiting Event
Wednesday, September 9, 5:00pm-7:00pm, Woolsey Hall

--Healthcare Consulting Recruiting Event
Thursday, September 10, 5:00pm-7:00pm, Woolsey Hall

--Consulting Recruiting Event
Friday, September 11, 1:00pm-3:00pm, Woolsey Hall

Several employers will attend each, all who have opportunities for students. Refer to 'Events/Workshops/OCS Events' in Symplicity for details and to RSVP!

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Check out these networking opportunities and workshops organized by the Office of Career Strategy, and don't forget to RSVP!

"This Fall, the Office of Career Strategy will host a plethora of networking events, and workshops, including a brand new series of presentations that will cover the ins and outs of five different industries: Education, Consulting, Finance, Engineering, and Non-Profit. In the second workshop of the "What Is..." series, hear recent alumni and employers talk about various jobs in the field of finance. This event takes place on Wednesday, 9/2 from 4-5pm at SOM/Evans Hall. Gain a better understanding of what path and/or roles will fit you best!

All students are welcome to attend!

This event is co-sponsored by the Forte Foundation.

To RSVP, login through Symplicity (https://yale-csm.symplicity.com/students/) and click the "Events" tab."

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Timeline photos 13/04/2015

Another wonderful SWS Mentorship Dinner at Caffe Linda in New York City! A huge thank you to our terrific alums for their dedication to SWS. We are so lucky to be able to seek advice and improve our organization with their mentorship!

13/04/2015

Congratulations to the new Eboard and Iboard members for 2015-2016!

EXECUTIVE BOARD
Co-Chief Executive Officers: Katherine Whiting and Joanna Jin
Chief Development Officer: Kristin Mendez
Chief Investment Officer: Angel Pan
Chief Research Officer: Hailey Winston
Chief Marketing Officer: Lexi Henkel
Chief Operating Officer: Joyce Kolstiko
Chief Mentorship Officer: Maggie Morse
Chief Philanthropy Officer: Phoebe Kimmelman

INVESTMENT BOARD
Mengshi Zhang
Amanda Buckingham
Lily Rivkin
Anna Russo
Njeri Grevious
Charlotte Wang
Phan Nguyen
Zona Zhang
Elaine Hou
Cheryl Xiang

Timeline photos 09/04/2015

Over spring break, our Co-Chief Executive Officer, Ruchi Gupta, and our Chief Development Officer, Joanna Jin, went to Nebraska for the annual SWS Warren Buffett Trip. They had an amazing time meeting SWS alums, members from other chapters, and of course, Mr. Buffett himself! All SWS members are eligible to apply, so definitely consider it for next year!

03/04/2015

A reminder that Eboard and Iboard interviews start today! We look forward to seeing you! Friday interviews will be held in WLH 013 and Saturday interviews are in LC 212.

29/03/2015

A huge THANK YOU to Steve Blum, a former Partner at KPMG, for hosting an incredible M&A Seminar. We are so lucky to have him as a returning speaker and as always, are incredibly impressed by his ability to explain complex topics. Thank you!

29/03/2015

In this week's newsletter (please see e-mail for further information):

1) Bank of America Merrill Lynch, our Platinum Sponsor, is hosting four awesome enrichment programs for freshmen and sophomores.

2) Fidelity Investments is sponsoring a SWS National Stock Pitch Competition. Many Eboard and Iboard members were National Finalists! Please e-mail [email protected] if you are interested in participating.

3) The SWS Mentorship Dinner has been moved to Sunday, April 12th at 6 PM. Please sign-up using the link in the e-mail.

29/03/2015

Board applications are due TONIGHT at midnight! E-mail [email protected] if you have any questions!

24/03/2015

Love SWS Yale?! Want to be a member of the board that helps make SWS Yale such a rewarding group to be in? Then apply for Executive and Investment Board positions by March 29th at 11:59pm!

Look at the Sunday newsletter email with more information about board position descriptions. All current members are eligible to apply for ANY position and don't hesitate to reach out to current board members (contacts are below on the signature and on swsyale.org)

There are TWO required parts to the application:

1) Please fill out the online application form.

2) Send your resume to [email protected], subject line "Board Application, Full Name, Class Year"

*******APPLICATIONS ARE DUE MARCH 29 AT 11:59 PM ET. Submission of both parts before the deadlines is required for us to review your application. We will be in touch regarding short interviews in April.

03/03/2015

Interested in shadowing an alum?

Then take advantage of an opportunity to shadow a Yale Alum, Diana Wagner. She is an Investment Manager at Capital Group, one of the world's largest investment management firms.
Participants will be able to shadow her at her NY office on Friday, March 6th from 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM.

You will gain deep insight into the field of investment management, the culture of Capital Group, and what Yale Women have been up to since they've graduated! Additionally, shadowing will allow you to learn more about job and internship opportunities at Capital Group and you'll also get to speak with other senior firm members.

IF INTERESTED PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] by NOON today (3/3)!

Timeline photos 02/03/2015

A huge thank you to Juliana, Nick, Bill and Chris from the SOM Finance Club for leading a comprehensive valuation and technical interview workshop! They did a FANTASTIC job explaining difficult concepts and shared incredibly helpful advice based on their experiences working in the finance industry.

26/02/2015

Reminder that our VALUATION WORKSHOP with the SOM Finance Club is TONIGHT from 8-9:30 in WLH 117. There will be insomnia cookies!

Timeline photos 21/02/2015

Pizza in the Calhoun Buttery NOW!

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