Events this year
Annual Symposium
QWFM is excited to be hosting our annual symposium this year and cannot wait to learn and hear from all of our amazing delgates and corporate partners from Scotiabank, Burgandy, Fidelity and CPP. The day will consist of workshops, panel discussions, a keynote speaker and a networking session.
Highlights:
- Recruiting in finance pannel
- Value investing workshop
- STEM in finance discussion
- Case study
“Last year’s symposium was so inspiring. I would recommend anyone who’s interested in finance to apply!”
Alexa Jesse — Delegate
“As an Econ student I was worried about recruiting for a summer internship in finance. The symposium was a great opportunity to learn about the process, start developing interview skills and network.”
Megan Wright — Delegate
Fall Taster
QWFM is excited to announce a partnership with the Queen’s University Investment Counsel (QUIC) for our first annual Fall Taster. Join us for a FREE night of food, a case study workshop, speaker panels, peer-to-peer networking and a keynote speaker from RBC Global Asset Management. ALL genders are welcome!
The QWFM x QUIC Fall Taster will give you the opportunity to have one-on-one interactions with peers who have experience in the financial industry, ask questions, network exclusively with our keynote speaker, participate in an intense learning workshop lead by QUIC Portfolio Managers and a social!
“Hearing recruitment tips directly from the head of recruiting at Fidelity really gave my application an edge. It was also an advantage to have met recruiters before submitting an online application.”
Lauren Chin — COMM 21′
“I learned a lot each firm’s culture by actually visiting their offices. QWFM’s firm day helped me decide where I want to work after I graduate.”
Isabelle Young — COMM 21′
Firm Day Visits
On firm days, QWFM heads to Toronto to vist our corporate partners offices’. The day includes recruitment prep, networking, pannel discussions and inside tips on how to land your dream summer internship!
This year’s firm day visits were to:
- CPPIB
- Burgandy
- Fidelity
- BMO