November Student Update
November is just another regular month, part of a regular year. Nothing to see here...
If you haven't been applying for jobs, but want to start - bookmark and check regularly. As of this writing, it is THE employer portal.
Have you ever applied to a position and not been selected? Are you wondering why? Keep your eye out for an opportunity to hear feedback on applications, and ways to separate yourself from the crowd - directly from an employer.
Upcoming Events - All Times Mountain
Bloomberg - Bloomberg's internal certification program, Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC), is available to all Leeds students remotely this semester. Normally $150 dollars, use your colorado.edu email address to create a login, or sign-in if you've already done so at the .
Students who complete the BMC will be given remote access to the Bloomberg terminals. A course code is not needed, however using code QFDPKYJS4Z will assist with the tracking process.
| Mondays/Thursdays | 11:00 - 12:00PM
Drop into a open zoom meeting for an introduction to Bloomberg, or to work on/discuss anything of interest. Also available by appointment - email matthew.fleming@colorado.edu
| Nov. 4th | 8:15 - 9:15AM
The MBA Finance club is hosting , President of Blue Sage Capital Partners here in Boulder, CO. Short presentation by Mr. Kaufman followed by Q&A.
| Nov. 4th | 12:30 - 1:30PM
Join us to hear from professionals who work in either an impactful role, or company, with finance. Speaker companies include Janus Henderson, Natixis Investment Managers, and Good Karma.
| Nov 12 | 4:00-6:00PM
Join us for the first meet and greet style event for both undergrad and graduate students to engage with great companies in commercial real estate. You are able to leave early if needed.
| Nov. 12 | 5:30 - 7:00PM
The Women in Finance Forum brings female finance professionals together to speak to students about their careers, and have an open discussion. Great conversation! Open to all students, handshake registration required. You are able to join late if needed.
Speakers Include:
Sheila Duffy - Public Trust Advisors (moderator)
Amy Gross - Key Bank
Nonie Ziel - Chatham Financial
Jackie Bove - CoBank
| Nov. 13 | 12:00 - 1:30PM
Friday, November 13th, will be the Personal Financial Planning Networking event for financial firms and Leeds students. The event will be held virtually from 12-1:30pm using Congregate software. This application allows each attending firm to have their own virtual round table and enables you to freely move around to the tables of your choice. Please register on Handshake!
Companies include:
- BSW Wealth Partners
- Diversified Asset Management
- JP Morgan
- Plante Moran
- RMB Capital
| Access survey by November 9th |
If you are interested in synchronous webinars, please fill out the survey. Pricing dependent on participation. A PDF of the course and webinar can be found here.
| Wednesdays | 5:00 - 6:00PM
Leeds Investment and Trading Group - join the top finance/business student organization during their weekly remote meetings to discuss the stock market, trending companies and relevant topics. Zoom link will be sent to those who join the mailing list.
| Continuously Updated |
It's nearly impossible to stay up to date on everything that is going on - we get it. In addition to Handshake, the Events Calendar, and emails, we will also try to keep this Google document up-to-date with jobs, events, and assorted resources. You'll need to be signed into your identikey colorado.edu google account to access.
Find other events on Handshake, or on the Leeds Events Calendar