Junior: Information Systems & Marketing
Experiences: Marketing intern with State Farm, Marketing Communications intern with CDK Global, Incoming Technology Consulting intern with Protiviti, past SWB Exec Board member, ICG and AMA
Career Goals: Technology Consulting or Product Marketing
Ask me about: Behavioral and Case Interviews, Resume Help, Internship Recruitment, Career Goals, Campus Involvements
Contact: ekocher2@illinois.edu
Senior: Information Systems & Finance
Experiences: Illinois Enactus, Ascend, Expedia Inc Internship, Amwins Specialty Casualty Insurance Internship, Crowe Case Comps
Career Goals: Sustainable and Cyclical business practice, Healthcare
Ask me about: Houseplants, Baking, Crocheting, Half Marathons
Contact: isabell4@illinois.edu
Junior: Finance
Experiences: Claims Intern at Bitco Insurance Companies, Ambassador of Illini CHAARG, Phi Eta Sigma, James Scholar, Senior Desk Clerk for GUD Housing
Career Goals: MBA program then entrepreneurship or working with data/statistics
Ask me about: ICT, Resume Review, Internships, Leadership Conferences, Course Scheduling, RSO Involvement
Contact: haydynh2@illinois.edu
Junior: Marketing
Experiences: Digital Marketing Intern- DCC Marketing, Recruiting/Marketing Intern- Selective Search, Marketing Intern- Green Street Realty
Career Goals: Recruiting or Marketing
Ask me about: Studying Abroad in Madrid, Behavioral interview and Case interviews
Contact: sag8@illinois.edu
Junior: Information Systems & Operations Management
Experiences: Summer 2023 OptumRx Technology Development Intern, Gies Peer Advising Team Lead, BADM 211 Teacher Assistant, James Scholar, Phi Eta Sigma
Career Goals: Increase efficiency in manufacturing processes (with an emphasis on using data)
Ask me about: Internships, Class Schedules, Picking a Major, Gies Peer Advising, Becoming a TA
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Junior: Organizational Psychology
Experiences: U.S. Renal Care - Business Analyst Internship
Career Goals: Business Analyst, Project Management, Digital Marketing
Ask me about: Course selection, Behavioral Interviews, Email/Resume Formalities and Etiquette, Internship Preparation
Contact: ablich2@illinois.edu
Senior: Information Systems & Marketing
Experiences: United Airlines Customer Strategy and Innovation Intern, Falcon Insurance Group Administrative Intern, Business Council, Gies Ambassadors, Deans Student Advisory Board, Illinois Consulting Group, SWB Mentor
Career Goals: Find fulfillment through my work while making a positive impact in the consulting, beauty marketing, or data analytics field.
Ask me about: Studying Abroad in Milan, Italy and Interview Prep
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Sophomore: Accounting & Strategic Business Development and Entrepreneurship
Experiences: Marketing Assistant for Illinois Athletics, Audit Intern at SKDO, P.C., Incoming Business Tax Intern with Baker Tilly
Career Goals: Obtain my CPA, start out in public accounting, and switch to private account in the retail or manufacturing industry!
Ask me about: Choosing a major, Resumes, Behavioral Interviews, Recruitment Process, Internships in public accounting and, specifically, sports marketing
Contact: dfeller2@illinois.edu
Senior: Accounting
Experiences: Indirect Tax Intern at Stericycle, William Blair Bridge to Investment Banking Program
Career Goals: Masters in Accounting During 4th Year, Passing CPA Exam, Working in Banking/ Asset Management
Ask me about: Behavioral & Banking Interview Prep, Accounting Coursework, Resume Advice, Course Planning
Contact: annaek2@illinois.edu
Junior: Health Administration, Business Minor
Experiences: Phi Eta Sigma, Future Health Care Executives, Woman's Leadership Conference
Career Goals: Pursue a Masters Degree and Manage a Hospital
Ask me about: Internships, Behavioral and Case Interviews, Career in Healthcare Administration, Resume Review
Contact: mias3@illinois.edu
Senior: Information Systems & Marketing
Experiences: NBCUniversal Content & Consumer Insights Intern, Social Media Intern, The Daily Illini, Star Course Concert Committee, James Scholar Program, BADM grader
Career Goals: Work in Marketing for a Media/Entertainment Company
Ask me about: ICT, Internships, Marketing Experience, Resume Review
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Senior: Marketing
Experiences: Previous VP Membership for SWB, Direct Marketing Intern at Discover Financial Services, Management Trainee at Enterprise-Rent-A-Car, Leadership conferences (Amazon Ads & Deloitte), ALPFA and The Sazon Collective (I run the Instagram page!)
Career Goals: Work in Brand Management, Social Media Marketing, or Marketing Strategy.
Ask me about: Linkedin, Marketing, Resumes
Contact: nah7@illinois.edu
Senior: Finance & Political Science
Experiences: Incoming Business Development Intern; Pre-Law Honors Society; Hellenic Student Association; Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society
Career Goals: Practicing corporate law
Ask me about: ICT; resume reviews; course planning and recommendations; getting involved on campus; behavioral interviews
Contact: heleng4@illinois.edu
Junior: Accounting
Experiences: Lawter Inc - Finance Intern, Optiver US - Accounting Intern, future KPMG Audit Intern
Career Goals: CPA, Public Accounting
Ask me about: Hiking, Running, Reading, Workout Classes, Country Concerts
Contact: juliaflaishaker@gmail.com
Junior: Accounting
Experiences: Incoming 2024 Crowe Intern, Irwin Academics Student Support Assistant, Statistics 100 Proctor, Accounting Club
Career Goals: MAS Program, CPA, Public Accounting
Ask me about: Interview Process, Resumes, Course Schedules, Campus Involvement
Contact: kedmier2@illinois.edu
Junior: Accounting, Strategy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
Experiences: Deal Advisory and Strategy at KPMG, Claro Healthcare Case Competition, EntreCORPS Consulting, Illinois Consulting Academy, Illini Blockchain, Gies Peer Advising, James Scholar Program
Career Goals: Management/Tech Consulting
Ask me about: Choosing a major, Resumes, Behavioral and Case Interviews, Campus Involvement
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Junior: Advertising
Experiences: Global Seeds Communications Intern at Syngenta Seeds 2023, Communications Vice President for Alpha Xi Delta, Communications Intern at Plante Moran
Career Goals: To become an Account Executive for any company I really like (Coca-Cola, Sephora, Lululemon, etc.)
Ask me about: Resumes, interview tips, internship experience, internship search
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Junior: Economics
Experiences: Argonne National Laboratory Internship, Shankland Financials Shadow, Protiviti Intern 2024
Career Goals: I want to work in consulting and interested in doing something with law
Ask me about: Resumes, interview tips, internship experience, internship search
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Senior: Finance
Experiences: Marketing Intern at the Gallery Girls, Polish Club, Volunteer Illini Projects, James Scholar Honors Program, Tau Sigma National Honor Society.
Career Goals: After gaining experience working I would like to eventually open my own wealth management firm
Ask me about: Resumes, interview tips, internship experience, internship search
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Junior: General Management
Experiences: Northwestern Mutual: Restaurant, Operations, Meetings & Events Intern
Career Goals: Retail management, Human Resources, or Event Planning
Ask me about: ICT, interviews, resume review, finding internships, class selection
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