The Traub Careers in Business & Finance program was created in 2015 and is dedicated to coaching, advising, and preparing students for careers in finance, consulting, and general business. It is also the advisor to students seeking an innovative path to startups or as an entrepreneur. Students interested in these fields will explore industries and career opportunities, participate in dedicated programs to enhance their liberal arts education, prepare for how to successfully navigate interviews, and be well-prepared for internships and full-time positions.

What does a consultant do?

This article describes what a consultant is, does, and a consultant’s workplace.

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A Full-Circle Moment for Soeun “Sona” Kim ’22

“A Finance Trek with the Loeb Center inspired a brand new career path for Kim, who has been working as an investment banking analyst at J.P. Morgan since graduation. Her appreciation for the resources and support she found at Amherst …

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Business Analyst

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the role of a business analyst, covering their responsibilities, skills required, educational paths, certificates and courses, career path, salary, and job outlook. Additionally, it outlines the expected job growth and average salary for …

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Career Resources

In addition to Handshake, we compiled a list of jobs and internship sites.

Career & Exploration Guides

Vault Career Guide to Consulting, Fourth Edition
Vault Career Guide to Commercial Banking, Third Edition
Vault Guide to Investment Management Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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Alumni

Chelsea Agyiri

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Equity Analyst Putnam Investments
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Lauren Coape-Arnold

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Global Head of Citizenship Apollo Global Management
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Newton Juhng

Alumni-in-Residence
  • New York, New York
  • Portfolio Manager and Head of Healthcare A-CAP Management
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Kim Karetsky

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Founder & CEO KHK Leadership and Learning
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Sean Legister

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Alternative Product Specialist Goldman Sachs' Merchant Bank
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Charmel Maynard

Alumni-in-Residence
  • Associate Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, and University Treasurer University of Miami
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Contact & Location

Phone
413-542-2265
Address

First Floor College Hall
155 South Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01002