Past Events
Donate to the TFN Young Alumni Scholarship Challenge – Ends March 31, 2023!
TFN alumni are coming together to fund a need-based scholarship for an underrepresented student interested in pursuing a career in finance. The effort is led by young alumni from the 15 most recent graduating classes… Read More
Event Recap: A Conversation with Jamie Dimon, A78: Interviewed by David Faber, A85, A24P
On Thursday, March 2, 2023, TFN resumed in-person programming to much fanfare after a three-year hiatus. The Speaker Series Event welcomed 225 alumni, parents, and friends to JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York City… Read More
Events Recap
Fall 2021: TFN Touchpoint with David Faber: What’s a Corporation to Do? A CEO Perspective On Thursday, October 21, 2021, award-winning journalist, New York Times best-selling author, and co-anchor of CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street”… Read MoreTFN Touchpoint with David Faber: What’s a Corporation To Do? A CEO Perspective
The latest episode in the TFN Touchpoint webinar series took place on Thursday, October 21. David Faber interviewed a handful of CEOs to learn how they are addressing some of the most complex challenges facing… Read More
Abby Johnson, A17P, A20P – Fidelity Investments CEO on Strategies for Success
By Taylor McNeil February 10, 2021 The way to succeed in the financial services industry isn’t necessarily about being the best person with numbers; it’s about being smart, flexible, and a critical thinker, Fidelity Investments… Read More
TFN Touchpoint with David Faber: The Election and the Economy
On October 19, 2020, TFN presented the second episode of TFN Touchpoint – a virtual series hosted by award-winning journalist, New York Times best-selling author, and co-anchor of CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” David Faber,… Read More
TFN Touchpoint with David Faber: The Future of Work
On June 25, TFN hosted its first virtual event – TFN Touchpoint – a new series hosted by award-winning journalist, New York Times best-selling author, and co-anchor of CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” David Faber,… Read MoreAlumni-Intern Gatherings, New York City and Boston
This summer, TFN continued to host a series of events that connected alumni and current students with summer internships in financial services in New York City and Boston. The first two gatherings, held in New… Read MoreNYC Alumni of Color Breakfast
On April 24, TFN hosted its first event designed specifically for alumni of color in New York City at Aretsky’s Patroon. Developed by Riyadh Mohammed, A06, Vice President, The Carlyle Group, the program aimed to… Read More5th Annual Women’s Event
Designed specifically for Tufts alumnae and parents working in financial services and related fields, the Women’s Event is an annual gathering of finance professionals in New York City. This year’s event was unique as it… Read MoreWomen on Wall Street Day
Since 2015, TFN has hosted an annual event for women in financial services in New York City to strengthen the Tufts community of alumnae professionals. This April, we partnered this gathering with “Women on Wall… Read MoreNew York Speaker Series: A Conversation with Jonathan Pruzan, A90, and Jonathan Tisch, A76
On February, 20, TFN held its annual Speaker Series in New York City at Morgan Stanley. Jonathan Tisch, A76, Chairman and CEO, Loews Hotel and Co-Chairman of the Board, Loews Corporation, facilitated an in-depth conversation… Read More
Fall Speaker Series 2018 with Carol Meyrowitz, Executive Chairman of the Board, TJX Companies, Inc.
On October 16, 2018, the Tufts Financial Network and the Institute for Business in the Global Context hosted Carol Meyrowitz, Executive Chairman of the Board, TJX Companies, Inc. for a fireside chat at Tufts on… Read More
9th Annual Finance Career Forum
For the 9th year in a row, the Finance Career Forum continues to thrive as a signature academic and professional experience for Tufts undergraduate and graduate students interested in careers in finance. Held on Saturday,… Read More4th Annual TFN Women’s Breakfast
In June, Tufts hosted the 4th annual TFN Women’s Breakfast, designed especially for Tufts alumnae working in the financial services industry. Drawing 18 participants from a variety of different career backgrounds and levels of experience,… Read MoreThe Tufts Finance Initiative: From First Year to Finance Career
On Thursday, May 3, TFN Chicago hosted a special lunch event featuring a presentation by Chris Manos, Professor of the Practice in Finance, and Chris Di Fronzo, E96, EG04, Director of the Tufts Finance Initiative.… Read More
Tufts Real Estate Forum
On Friday, March 3, the Tufts Career Center and the Tufts Financial Network held its first Real Estate Forum on the Medford Campus. Modeled after the annual Finance Career Forum, the Real Estate Forum brought… Read More
Finance Career Forum: A Worthy Investment
On Saturday, September 24, over 170 students and 28 alumni participated in a day-long workshop that featured eight panel discussions, a networking lunch, and three speed learning sessions. Students had the opportunity to take a… Read More
Student Reflection: 2015 Finance Career Forum
As the son of a psychiatrist, I never imagined aspiring towards a career in finance. For as long as I can remember, I pictured myself in a hospital—sporting a white lab coat—either checking in on… Read MorePositive Feedback for the 2014 Finance Career Forum
“Overall, this day is exactly what I hoped for. I was inspired by the passion of the alumni. Likewise, I also got a very good sense of the realities of what it means to work… Read More
The End Game for Startups: When to Sell, How to Sell
On April 2, 2014, the Tufts Financial Network hosted nearly 130 alumni, parents and friends at Communispace on Congress Street in Boston for its annual Speaker Series. The event, titled “The End Game for Startups:… Read More
21st Century Security and Its Impact on the Global Economy
On March 5, 2014, the Tufts Financial Network hosted its first event of the 2014 Speaker Series, titled “21st Century Security and its Impact on the Global Economy.” The event was held at the Grand… Read MoreTufts Alumni in Finance Return to the Hill with Important Advice
For the Tufts Financial Group (TFG), the pre-professional financial organization for undergraduate students at Tufts, the 2013 academic year has been one of the strongest for its widely-popular Alumni Speaker Series. With guidance from the… Read MoreFinance Career Forum Continues to Engage Alumni and Students
Contributing author Colby Wilkinson, A15 Last fall, TFN hosted the 4th Annual Finance Career Forum on the Medford campus. Formerly known as the Wall Street Crash Course, this year’s forum featured 37 alumni volunteers who… Read More
Debating the Imagination Crisis and the Future of Innovation
Contributing author Harsha Kodali, FG14 A palpable curiosity could be felt at the Ritz-Carlton on April 25, 2013 as members of the Tufts community gathered for the spring event of the Tufts Financial Network Speaker… Read More
Economic and Market Outlook
On Thursday, January 10, 2013, the Tufts Financial Network welcomed Michael Cembalest, A84, Chairman of Market and Investment Strategy at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, as its featured speaker. With the help of a comprehensive PowerPoint presentation,… Read More
An Integrated Approach to Addressing Current Resource Crises
Contributing author Heidi Packard, MIB 2013 Alumni, students, and professors from the Tufts community descended on The Ritz-Carleton in Boston on Wednesday, April 4 for a networking and informational event entitled Resource Crises: Food, Fuel, and… Read More
Is Capitalism in Crisis?
Contributing Author Marina Vasilyeva, MIB 2013 Is capitalism in crisis? – this question posed by Bhaskar Chakravorti, Senior Associate Dean of The Fletcher School hung in the air of the Grand Hyatt New York as… Read More
Geopolitical Crisis: When the Front Page Converges with the Business Page
Contributing Authors Tanya Hoke, MIB 2013 and Ravi Chaturvedi, MIB 2012 In the last days of a month that saw the death of Libya’s ousted leader, the first post-revolution elections in Tunisia, and a deepening… Read MoreWall Street Crash Course 2011
The second annual Wall Street Crash Course on campus Sept. 16-17 gave aspiring bulls and bears an up-close look at the ins and outs of the finance industry. The event drew 180 undergraduates for learning,… Read More
Real Estate in New York: An Evening with President Bacow and Jody Durst, E78, A12P
On Monday, November 8, 2010 the Tufts Financial Network, Tufts Alumni New York, and Tufts Alumni Shared Interest Groups sponsored Real Estate in New York: an Evening with President Bacow and Jody Durst, E78, A12P at the… Read More2010 Wall Street Crash Course
President of Tufts Financial Group, which manages an equity portfolio funded by Tufts alumni, Lilly Bogis, A11, says, “Finance isn’t in the Tufts culture as much as other schools. It’s hard to find an outlet… Read More