Video: Nontraditional Paths to Finance
Current Weinberg College students heard from alumni who worked their way up into successful careers in finance from majors like History, Political Science, and Latin American Studies.
Topics Covered:
- How these alumni got into finance, whether right after undergrad or later, from majors like political science and history.
- Classes they took and/or experiences on campus that helped them consider finance as a career path.
- The variety of career paths within the finance industry.
Alumni Speakers:
- David Gefsky '92 (History): Founder and Managing Principal at Camp Eight Capital
- Lynette Vanderwarker '96 (Political Science): Chief Strategy Officer at Angel Island Capital
- Vishaal Rana '00 (Political Science): Managing Director at Goldman Sachs
- Helen Cregger '87 (Latin American Studies): Vice President & Senior Credit Officer at Moody's Investors Service
- Richard Star '91 (Political Science and History): Founder at RJS Ventures