Advising

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Reach out to Peer Industry Advisors and the Boehly Center Advisor via email. Click on their pictures to find their contact information.

Peer Industry Advisors for Financial Services

Matthew Mandel

Incoming 2024 Oak Hill Advisors LP US Credit Group Summer Analyst

Focus: Economics

Weekly Schedule Availability:

Tuesday: After 2:15 PM

Thursday: After 2:15 PM

Friday: After 12:00 PM

Financial Services - Areas of Expertise: Investment Banking and Credit Investing

Advising Services Offered: academic-related, recruitment, interviews, career exploration, internship search, networking, organization, LinkedIn help, Resume help, and Boehly Center resources.

Leadership/Professional Experience:

- Incoming 2024 US Credit Group Summer Analyst at Oak Hill Advisors

- Private Equity Energy Extern at L.S. Power

- London School of Economics Summer 2023 Program

- Mason Investment Club Analyst

- Student Conduct Council Parliamentarian

- Club Golf Secretary

- Griffin School Partnership Volunteer Tutor

Sam Burgunder

Incoming 2024 JPMorgan Private Bank Summer Analyst

Focus: Private Bank/Wealth Management

Weekly Schedule Availability:

Monday: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM & 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Tuesday: 11:00 AM- 7:00 PM

Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM & 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Thursday: 11:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Friday: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Financial Services - Areas of Expertise: Private Bank, Wealth Management

Advising Services Offered: Academic Related Guidance, Career Focus Information, Career and Professional Development (interview prep, networking, recruiting mentor)

Leadership/Professional Experience:

- Incoming JPMorgan Asset & Wealth Management Private Bank Summer Analyst

- Legacy Financial Group (RIA - Raymond James) Wealth Management Intern

- Brightside Capital Project Intern

- Chesapeake Realty Partners Summer Intern

- Hartree Partners (formerly HESS Energy) Summer Intern

- On Campus: Sigma Pi - Alpha Eta Chapter Philanthropy Chair, William and Mary Club Lacrosse Treasurer

Boehly Center Advisor for Financial Services & Specialty Courses

Director, Engagement & Operations

Dannita Trice

Financial Services Professional Development & Specialty Courses

Miller Hall 2002
Tel: 757-221-2904

Dannita provides financial services industry education and recruitment advising. She is also the point of contact for the Boehly Center’s specialty courses. Dannita works closely with W&M finance faculty, the Business Undergraduate Office and the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement to ensure that students receive holistic support.

Dannita joined the Boehly Center Team in February 2021.

Business & Other Advising

Virtual and In-Person Advising – This option is for scheduling an appointment for a specific advisor/topic or a longer conversation than Quick Advising. Choose between in-person, phone, or Zoom modes through TribeCareers or by calling 757-221-3231.

In-Person Quick Advising – Drop by Monday – Thursday between 2 – 4 p.m., when classes are in session, in the Cohen Career Center Atrium for 15–20-minute sessions. This is the best option if you have a quick question or need immediate advice with no appointment necessary. These are first-come, first-served.

Career Prep and Finance Coursework Resources

Types of Advising Available to Students

Advising: Academic Related

  1. Guidance on experiential and specialty course offerings

 

Advising: Career & Professional Development Support

  1. General information about the financial services recruiting process
  2. Help with getting started with recruiting and/or advancing within recruiting processes
  3. Career exploration specific to careers in financial services
  4. Career and Internship search guidance specific to careers in financial services
  5. Interview preparation for careers in financial services
  6. Networking preparation and/or soft skills development guidance
  7. Requests for employer and alumni contacts/ recommendations
  8. Guidance on communicating with employers/ recruiters before and/or after interviews and position offers

Advising: Boehly Center Resources

  1. Would like to learn more about the Boehly Center’s resources
  2. Information about the Recognition Program
  3. Information about Boehly Center events & programs
  4. Guidance on how to get involved with the Boehly Center

Advising: Just Because/Just Saying Hi

Advising: Other

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Advising: Walk-Up Advising (non-scheduled appointments only)

  1. Academic Related
  2. Career & Professional Development Support
  3. General Questions about the Boehly Center
  4. Other