Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1295) on Tuesday, April 15th from 6:00-7:00pm to learn from staff in the Career Engagement Center about how to use LinkedIn as a tool to drive success in your professional endeavors, especially in connecting with others, learning how to apply for internships, reaching out to network with professionals, advertising yourself and your achievements, and so much more! Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is student casual.

Join us at Chipotle (658 State Street) between 4:00-8:00pm to help raise money for WIFA through your purchase of Chipotle during this time. Be sure to mention WIFA at checkout, and send a picture of your receipt to Alexis via email (alphilip@wisc.edu) or via Flare. Members will receive 1 Community Outreach point.

Join us on Wednesday, April 9th from 6:00-7:00pm to partner with Packages for Patients by making blankets to be donated! WIFA will provide all supplies. Members will receive 1 Community Outreach point and the dress code is student casual.

Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1295) on Tuesday, April 8th from 6:00-7:30pm to discuss professional etiquette, transitioning from college to the workplace, and other topics with representatives from the following companies: ULINE, Grainger, BMO, and Orgel Wealth Management. This event is in collaboration with Corporate Finance Club (CFC). Members will receive 1 Professional point and the dress code is business professional.

Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 4151) on Thursday, April 3rd from 5:00-6:00pm to learn more about changing gender dynamics in business! Members will receive 1 DEI point and the dress code is student casual.

Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1295) on Tuesday, March 18th from 6:00-7:00pm to learn about the recruitment process, as well as interview tips! Ian’s Pizza will be provided. Members will earn 1 Professional point and the dress code is business casual.

Join us at the Nic for a cycling class social on Sunday, March 16th from 10:00-11:00am to connect with members and get a workout in! Members will earn 1 Socials point and the dress code is activewear. Sign-up required and limited availability.

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Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1295) on Tuesday, March 11th from 6:00-7:00pm to learn more about TruStage Insurance Agency and improve your interview skills through mock interviews with professionals! Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is business professional.

Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1190) on Wednesday, March 5th from 5:30-6:30pm to work on different aspects of the application to the Business School, such as the resume and essay responses. Additionally, members will receive the opportunity to gather insight about the application process from upperclassmen. All members are encouraged to attend, whether or not they are applying to the Business School, especially for help with resume revisions. Snacks will be provided, and the dress code is student casual.

Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1295) on Tuesday, March 4th from 6:00-7:00pm to learn more about GEICO. GEICO professionals will be coming to discuss how to develop your personal brand and authentic leadership. Members will earn 1 Professional point and the dress code is business casual. In addition, Ian’s pizza will be provided.

Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1295) on Tuesday, February 25th from 6:00-7:30pm to learn and discuss about social justice education and engagement! Members will receive 1 DEI point and dress code is student casual.

Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1295) on Tuesday, February 18th from 6:00-7:00pm to learn more about Thrivent and topics such as imposter syndrome. Members will receive 1 Professional point and the dress code is business casual. Ian’s Pizza will be provided.

Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1185) on Wednesday, February 12th from 6:00-7:00pm to make Valentine’s cards for the hospital! Members will receive 1 Community Outreach point and the dress code is student casual.

Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1295) on Tuesday, February 11th from 7:00-8:00pm for a Galentine’s Day celebration! Members will receive 1 Socials point and the dress code is student casual.

WIFA will be having a Raising Cane’s fundraiser from 4-10pm on State St! WIFA gets 15% of the sales during that 6-hour period so long as you mention the Women in Finance and Accounting (WIFA) fundraiser at checkout. Please note that there is NO online code. Message Alexis Philip on Flare or email alphilip@wisc.edu with proof (receipt, picture of you there or with your food, etc.) to receive 1 community outreach point.

Flyer: https://www.wisconsinwifa.com/s/Canes-flyer.pdf

Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1295) on Tuesday, February 4th from 5:30-6:30pm to learn about how to network effectively! Members will receive 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is student casual.

Join us in Grainger Hall (rm 1295) to learn how to get involved in WIFA and meet other members! The dress code will be student casual and you will receive one point in Socials.

Start studying for finals with other WIFA members while also enjoying a movie (TBD), and snacks! This social event will take place in Grainger (rm 1295), and the dress code will be student casual.

Learn about the opportunities for Finance majors at Northwestern Mutual from industry professionals. This professional event will be in Grainger (rm 1295), and remember that the dress code is business casual.

Come join other WIFA members in making care packages and cards for the Ronald McDonald House in Grainger (rm 1295). The dress code is student casual.

Workshops will be facilitated with the Accenture Leadership Center; Members can earn both the DEI point and a point towards the Inclusive Leadership Badge, after the event, members must send proof of their attendance to cjpan@wisc.edu. This DEI event will be held in Grainger (rm 1266), and the dress code is student casual.

Please join us to hear from a panel of current and former members of WIFA's exec board to share their experiences with studying abroad. This intellectual development event will be held in Grainger (rm 1295), and the dress code is student casual.

Join us in Grainger (rm 1295) to get advice on your resume. Executive members will be present to help with resumes, or if you have any questions. Dress code is student casual.

This workshop will be facilitated with the Accenture Leadership Center; Members can earn both the DEI point and a point towards the Inclusive Leadership Badge, after the event, members must send proof of their attendance to cjpan@wisc.edu. This DEI event will be held in Grainger (rm 1266) from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Dress code is student casual.

WIFA will be having a Raising Cane’s fundraiser from 4-10pm on State St! WIFA gets 15% of the sales during that 6-hour period so long as you mention the Women in Finance and Accounting (WIFA) fundraiser at checkout or show this flyer. Please note that there is NO online code. Message Ellyse Benesh on group me or email @ebenesh@wisc.edu with proof (receipt, picture of you there or with your food, etc.) to receive a community outreach point.

Professionals will introduce forage, a simulation that shows a day in the life of audit, tax, or IT associates. This will be followed by a panel of what it means to be a CPA, and what the different career paths look like. This professional event will take place in Grainger (rm 1295). Refreshments will be provided, and please remember that dress code is business casual.

Join us for this educational event from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm in Gordon’s Dining Center - Symphony Room. There will be a panel of women from accounting and finance fields to talk about their experience in the workplace, as well as to answer questions. Food will be provided, and dress code should be business professional. Please note that you had to have previously signed up for this event to attend.

Join us for a workshop about soft skills, creating your personal brand, and navigating workplace dynamics. At the end, we will break up into smaller groups, work on some of the soft skills, and talk to the professionals. This event will be held in Grainger (rm 1295) from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Food will be provided, and remember that dress code is business casual!

Come to Chipotle (658 State St, Madison, WI 53703) for dinner and bring your friends! If you buy chipotle from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on September 30th, WIFA will receive 25% of all sales. There are three ways to guarantee that each purchase counts. First, you can show the cashier a digital (or paper) flyer (see here). If ordering online, you can use wthe promo code ZN2V89A. You can also mention that you are supporting the WIFA fundraiser to the cashier when ordering.

Send a picture of the receipt for proof of your purchase to Ellyse Benesh on group me or her email ebenesh@wisc.edu to get a community outreach point.