Learn How to Ace Case Interviews in this Workshop!

Date: Friday, October 14th
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET
Location: https://app.ripplematch.com/t/fbd51337

DraftKings is hosting a virtual case study workshop, where you can learn how to develop your interview skills! They'll walk you through how to approach an interview that involves answering complex business problems.

Register for the event here: https://app.ripplematch.com/v2/public/event-tracking/78cecc98

Edgeworth Economics Consulting Nights

 

Dates/times:
Wednesday, October 19th 11am-1pm
Tuesday, October 25th 3:30-5:30pm

Location: 1111 19th St. NW, Washington DC

Edgewood Economics is hiring and wants to meet you! They are hosting two career nights where you will be able to speak to current consultants, tour their office, and learn more about economic consulting and Edgeworth specifically. There will be food/refreshments for attendees as well.

RSVP through surveymonkey - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/EdgeworthRecruitingOpenHouse

Summer Internship with Obsidian Planning Solutions in Rockville

 Location: Rockville, MD

Company: Obsidian Planning Solutions

Schedule: 40 hours/week during summer 2023 and potentially during winter break 2023-24

Please submit resume and cover letter by December 20 to: Cynthia.Gill@obsidianplanning.com

Deadline for application: positions are open until filled

Intern Job Description:

Intern completes various projects throughout the summer regarding marketing, document organization, software research and other essential duties. Daily duties may include answering client phone calls and assisting financial planners. The candidate should have a working knowledge of Microsoft office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) and be able to balance multiple tasks at once. This position is open to all rising juniors and seniors who are pursuing a four-year degree in finance, economics, or a business-related field. An ideal candidate will be devoted to their professional development by learning alongside experienced finance experts. Must pass a background check.

Company Description:

Obsidian Planning Solutions provides personalized financial planning services. Areas of focus include business continuity management, real estate investment, insurance needs analysis, succession planning, trust & estate planning, and wealth management.

Kalshi College Trading Competition

Kalshi - backed by Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, Charles Schwab, and other top investors - is the first federally regulated exchange for trading on real-world events.

In October, Kalshi is holding a contest for U.S. college students to trade on the outcome of political events (whether Biden will run for re-election, who will win the Georgia Senate election, etc.) with fake funds. The top traders will receive interviews for an internship at Kalshi, top quant/finance firms and a $1,000 prize. More details here.

If you'd be interested in participating in the competition, sign up with your .edu address here: https://kalshi.com/edu.

IA Junior Fellowship - Now Recruiting

Now Recruiting for 2023-2025

The Junior Fellowship program is a highly selective, fixed two-year program for new college graduates to work shaping international economic policy for the United States in Treasury’s Office of International Affairs. Fellows have left the program to pursue a range of opportunities, including employment at Treasury and elsewhere in the U.S. government, work in the private sector, and graduate study (e.g., law, public policy, international relations, and finance and business).

Junior Fellows have exposure to multiple policy issues and opportunities to enhance their knowledge and skills. They typically perform a variety of tasks that include developing policy proposals, analyzing international economic and financial developments, and conducting analytical studies. Fellows also support bilateral and multilateral meetings for senior Treasury officials engaging counterparts at the IMF, World Bank, G7, and G20 – to name a few. Junior Fellows often participate in such meetings and may have opportunities to travel abroad.

Junior Fellows are usually hired at the GS-9 level and receive standard Treasury benefits.

DocNet PHD Info and Recruitment Fair on 10/13/2022

 

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On Thursday, October 13th, George Mason University and University of Maryland will host a DocNet recruitment event. The goal of this event is to provide an opportunity for our university’s talented students to explore advancing their education and careers in research with a doctoral business degree. The event will feature a panel session with faculty and current doctoral students explaining why and how to pursue a PhD in Business. Immediately after the panel discussion, registered participants will attend a recruitment fair, where participants can meet with many of the AACSB business school doctoral programs representatives, including Harvard, UC Berkeley, University of Michigan, University of Chicago, etc. The full list is available on the registration→ go.gmu.edu/docnet22.

The event will be held in Arlington, VA at GMU’s Mason Square building. It is not necessary for individuals to bring their CV's or resumes. We are just looking to provide information at this event.

Harvard Law School Visiting University of Maryland - October 10

Kristi Jobson, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Chief Admissions Officer, at Harvard Law School will be visiting the University of Maryland to meet prospective students on Monday, October 10th. 

For more information and to register for the event go to: 

https://jdadmissions-law-harvard-edu.cdn.slate.app/register/umd2022

If you are unable to attend this event but are interested in learning more about Harvard Law School, you can find online resources at: https://hls.harvard.edu/dept/jdadmissions/connect-with-admissions.

Law School Recruitment Fair for UMD Students

Review Programs Attending: Meet 80+ programs!

This in-person event provides a unique opportunity for graduate schools and other law programs to meet face to face with students and alumni considering law school. No registration is needed but you can RSVP on C4T and get a reminder the day before. The University of Maryland's Pre-Law Advising Office within Letters and Sciences is partnering with the University Career Center & The President's Promise to present this Law School Fair. This event is open to University of Maryland, College Park students & alumni. 

View more grad school events and Law School Prep Resources for BSOS Majors offered by the Feller Center. 

Penn Wharton Budget Model RA Recruitment

Penn Wharton Budget Model (PWBM) is seeking to hire for immediate employment one Research Data Analyst with a deep interest in economic research, to assist with faculty-led research with several public policy topics, including tax reform, spending policies, education, health care, entitlements reform, and the federal budget. Job responsibilities include collecting data, performing statistical and econometric analyses, authoring research reports, and providing research-related technical programming support.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Economics, Statistics, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related discipline. A thorough understanding of economics, ability to use statistical and programming tools, and self-motivation are highly valued in performing these functions. The ideal candidate is interested in spending two years with us before heading to graduate school.

Your resume should include overall GPA, GPA by field(s), a partial list of advanced courses taken in related disciplines listed above, and any computer skills, including coding languages.

Apply for this position at:
https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/details/Research-Data-Analyst--Penn-Wharton-Budget-Model_JR00048765?q=pwbm

More about PWBM: 

The Penn Wharton Budget Model (PWBM) is a non-partisan, research-based initiative that provides accurate and transparent economic analysis of public policy. As the honest broker operating at the intersection of public policy and innovative economics modeling, PWBM does not make policy recommendations. PWBM’s work is widely cited and has been influential in many key recent policy discussions, including tax reform, infrastructure, budget reconciliation, pre-K education, paid family leave, universal basic income, debt, Social Security, health care and many other areas.

OMSE Hiring Tutors

Students can apply by submitting their information to the Student Employment application portal. Eligible students will be placed immediately upon completing the hiring process.