GFA Calendar

Although the Fall semester is an especially busy period for the GFA, the club sponsors activities all year long. Our 2009-2010 calendar is still evolving. Please check back here frequently for updates and make sure you join the GFA so that you get e-mail invitations to all of our events. See below for more information about the events.

2009-2010 Calendar

Date Time Event Location
9-Sep-09 4:30pm - 6pm Club Kickoff for MBA1 and MBA2 KMC 5-50
23-Sep-09 4:30pm - 6pm GFA Mixer Dove Bar
24-Sep-09 12pm - 1:30pm Recruiting Prep Session for MBA1s KMC 1-70
24-Sep-09 5pm - 6pm Club Kickoff for Langone KMC 2-60
29-Sep-09 6:30pm - 8pm Platinum Sponsors Recruiter Panel KMC 11-75
1-Oct-09 6pm - 9pm GFA Beer Blast KMC UC-70
6-Oct-09 2pm - 1:30 pm MESA Finance Panel (co-sponsored) KMC 3-110
7-Oct-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - JP Morgan 11-75
8-Oct-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - Citi 2-60
8-Oct-09 6:30pm -8:30pm GFA Alumni Cocktail Reception 24 Fifth Avenue
14-Oct-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - Bank of America 1-100
15-Oct-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - Goldman Sachs 5-50
21-Oct-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - Credit Suisse 2-60
22-Oct-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - UBS 2-60
23-Oct-09 3pm - 4pm Case Prep Session KMC 2-60
28-Oct-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - Barclays 2-60
29-Oct-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - Morgan Stanley 1-70
29-Oct-09 4:30pm - 6pm J.P. Morgan Case Competition Kickoff J.P. Morgan
30-Oct-09 4pm - 8pm J.P. Morgan Case Competition Conclusion J.P. Morgan
5-Nov-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - Dow Jones 11-185
6-Nov-09 11:30am - 6pm GFA Conference Kimmell
11-Nov-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - Toys R Us 2-60
14-Nov-09 8am start UBS Case Competition Columbia Business School
17-Nov-09 7am - 8:30am J.P. Morgan MD Coffee Chat KMC 1-100
17-Nov-09 12pm - 1:30pm Corp/Gen Finance Rotational Panel 3-70
18-Nov-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - Piper Jaffray 2-60
19-Nov-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - Jefferies 1-70
09-Dec-09 12pm - 1:30pm GFA Hour - American Express 2-60
10-Dec-09 12pm - 1:30om Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) New York Cup Info Session KMC 5-50
7-Jan-10 8:30am - 5pm Training the Street Valuation Seminar TBD
Jan/Feb-10 TBD ACG M&A Case Competition TBD
25-Feb-10 TBD 2nd Semester Recruiting Panel TBD
03-Mar-10 TBD Boutique Investment Banking Reception KMC Commons
Weekend of 27-Mar-10 All day Training The Street Modeling Session TBD
Weekend of 4-Apr-10 All day Training The Street Modeling Session TBD
Apr-10 TBD MBA2 Summer Internship Advice Panel TBD


More information about the various events

Alumni Cocktail Hour (September 2009)

The GFA hosts an alumni cocktail hour early in the fall to provide the opportunity for members to jumpstart their networking and career search.

Weekly GFA Hours (Fall 2009)

The GFA Hour is a panel series where industry experts speak of their experience in their particular discipline, such as investment banking, corporate finance, sales and trading, research, and general finance. Lunch is provided.

Annual GFA Conference (October 2009)

The Conference is designed to provide GFA members interested in careers in finance with educational panel discussions and with networking opportunities. The conference includes a keynote address, several educational panels, and a networking cocktail function. For more information see the GFA Conference web page.

Case Competitions (Fall 2009 and Spring 2010)

The GFA is the liaison for J.P. Morgan’s annual case competition. The GFA also sponsors several other case competitions.

Training the Street Seminars (January 2010, March & April 2010)

The GFA organizes TTS educational seminars for members and works with corporate sponsors to defray the cost. The valuation seminar is held immediately prior to January interviews and the modeling seminar is held in the spring semester.

Boutique Investment Bank Reception (Spring 2010)

Each spring the GFA sponsors a networking panel with boutique firms for members searching for summer internships in finance.