Eph Business Association

11/05/2014

REMINDER- IAN LAPEY '90 TONIGHT 7PM GRIFFIN 1:

The Eph Business Association invites you to Griffin 1 on Wednesday, November 5th at 7pm to learn from Ian Lapey '90 as he guides us through his unique principles of value investing!

His experiences range from equity research at Salomon Brothers and Credit Suisse to co-managing a 5 billion dollar mutual fund at Third Avenue Management. Pizza from Hot Tomatoes will be served!

Why pursue an MBA? How has a liberal arts experience helped throughout his career? Why finance?

Come ask about his experiences in each of his following stops:

Williams College '90
Northeastern (Masters in Accounting)
Ernst and Young
NYU Stern School of Business (MBA)
Salomon Brothers (equity research analyst team)
Credit Suisse (sell-side analyst)
Third Avenue Management Value Fund (co-managed $5 billion mutual fund)

09/10/2014

We will have our first meeting tonight at Paresky 207 from 6 - 7 pm. We will have treats from SUSHI THAI! We will head over at 7 pm to Hopkins 001 for the Finance and Consulting meeting hosted by the Career Center.

If you are an athlete and cannot make the meeting, we will start meeting at 7 pm as of next Wednesday (9/17).

12/03/2013

EBA's annual trip Wall Street Field Trip!
Sign up today to tour the following banks this Monday and Tuesday during reading period: Barclays Capital, Credit Suisse, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, and Goldman Sachs. Luckily, the trip is entirely paid for except a few meals. The bus leaves Williamstown Monday at 5 a.m. and will return to campus by Tuesday at 10 p.m. RSVP on Route 2: https://williams-csm.symplicity.com/students/index.php?mode=form&id=5302d25e272664d962269f2d8c41854d&s=event&ss=ws
This is a great opportunity to connect with alumni and learn more about the firms during meals and discussion panels.

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10/25/2013

Come to the EBA meeting this Saturday (Oct 26) to meet Helge Weiner-Trapness, head of Barclays Asia Investment Banking (FIG) Group. He will be able to answer questions about a career in finance and discuss his own experiences. RSVP to [email protected]. Remember, meetings are Saturdays at 5:30PM in Paresky 112.

10/16/2013

Consulting Workshop and Mock Interviews!
Marc Cosentino, author of "Case in Point" will be on campus Monday October 21 and will be hosting a workshop from 7-9 in Paresky Auditorium. Also, sign up sheets for one-on-one or group mock interviews will be posted in the career center at 9 am this Wednesday. Mock interviews with be given from 9 am to 5pm Tuesday October 22 in Mears Lewis Room. One can decide to be the observer, interviewee, or work in a group to solve a business problem.

10/01/2013

Goldman Sachs Events this Thursday and Friday!
3 events not to miss
1. General Information Session about the Summer Internship: October 3 6:30-7:30 Griffin 3
2. Glance at Analytical Corporate Finance: October 4th 10-10:30 a.m. Bronfman 103
3. Corporate Finance Basics: October 4th 12-1 p.m Griffin 3

09/26/2013

Just a reminder that our weekly EBA meeting is this Saturday at 5:30 PM in Paresky 112. We will be having a finance internship Q&A panel with some awesome seniors who interned at banks (Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan) last summer. It's a wonderful opportunity to learn about what life is actually like as a finance intern and what you can do to prepare for the recruiting process. Hope to see you there!

09/26/2013

Next Thursday (Oct. 3) at 1PM (location will be given to those on the guest list) we are having a chat with James Lee, the Vice-Chairman of JP Morgan. We're capping attendance at 20 to keep it intimate and still have some spots left. RSVP if you're interested - spots will go out on a first-come first-served basis, with preference to active EBA members. Email [email protected] if interested.

09/26/2013

Super Exciting Opportunity!

Guggenheim Investment Management Info Session: Guggenheim Partners will be hosting a drinks and info session at the Purple Pub this Friday September 7th at 6pm. Guggenheim will be back in October for on campus interviews for full time positions in its investment management division. Guggenheim is a privately held global financial services firm with over $150bn in assets under management. Please join Joe McCurdy ’04 for some drinks and an explanation about the opportunity. If you are exploring investment banking, sales and trading or finance generally this informal info session makes a lot of sense for you to attend.

11/28/2012

Reminder: If you wish to go on the NYC Trip on December 10th you must RSVP on Route 2 AND email aej2 with your ID number and full name. Please email aej2 if you have not already!

09/29/2012

The Williams College Investment Office will be on campus for an information session on Wednesday, October 3rd. For sophomores and juniors interested in hearing about summer and winter programs: The information session will be from 7-8:00PM. For seniors interested in full-time recruiting: Your information session will be from 8-9:00PM.

01/04/2012

The Parthenon Group will be hosting a case interview session on Thursday, January 5th at 8:00 PM in Griffin 3. Firm members will present and discuss a recent case in the form of a mock interview and attendees will have the opportunity to participate and ask questions about the case method and Parthenon more generally. If at all interested or even curious please attend - all are welcome!