The FA Mission

The Finance Association works to prepare students for opportunities in finance-related careers and enhance student's knowledge and understanding of the field. The Finance Association helps students achieve their career goals through workshops such as mock interviews, resume reviews, job finding strategy sessions, and seminars on careers in finance. The Association also contributes to the knowledge base of our members through functions such as panel discussions that explore a variety of finance-related topics, sponsoring talks by leading professionals in the finance field, and arranging networking events designed to help students meet professionals, alumni, and other students.

The MBA Finance Association welcomes the Class of 2010 and 2011

Please help us serve your interests this year by taking this survey.

Joining the Finance Association requires a one-time (lifetime) membership fee of $25 (payable to the MBA Finance Association).  You can bring a check (or cash, but no CDO's accepted) to the kickoff meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2 or to one of the executive officers.  You are also required to complete this survey.

Why should you join the MBA Finance Association?  You gain special privileges to our New York, Baltimore, and DC Treks, the Spring Annual Golf Networking Event, our many career workshops, and having your resume featured in our Resume Book. 

Upcoming Events

• Tuesday, September 2. Finance Association Kickoff Meeting: Internship Panel and Resume Workshop. 5:30 to 7 pm in the Frank Auditorium.
• Tuesday, September 9. First Weekly Wall Street Roundtable Discussion. 1 to 2 pm (brownbag). VMH 2330.
• Thursday, September 4 - First Annapolis Consulting: M&A Consulting Presentation and Happy Hour co-sponsored with the MBA Consulting Club. 5:30 pm in 1333 VMH. Business Formal (nametags too). RSVP via HireSmith (Look for the Office of Career Management information session event).

Calendar of Events

• Weekly Wall Street Journal Roundtable (Tuesdays 1-2pm, VMH 2330)
• Resume Book
• First Year Officer Selection (Early October)
• Corporate Finance Speaker Series featuring Intel Finance
• New York Trek (Oct 2/3)
• Special Speaker - Joel Stern (Oct 13)
• 2^nd Annual Smith M&A Competition (Oct 16/17)
• Wall Street Boot Camp (Nov 14/15)
• Baltimore Trek (Nov 21)
• Mock Interview Super Day
• Financial Technology Training Session

• Economic discussion featuring distinguished faculty
• Finance Association/Mayer Fund Annual Golf Networking Event
• Corporate Finance Panel discussion
• Washington DC Regulatory Trek
• "Socially Responsible Investing" – Annual trip to the Calvert Fund – Co-sponsored with Net Impact
• Selection of 2^nd year officers