Career Prep Workshops

Explore unique cocurricular opportunities for preparing for your career in finance or real estate.

Finance and real estate are among the most competitive markets for talent. These unique cocurricular programs give students an opportunity to gain real-world experience, make industry connections, and test-drive career paths.

Industry-Specific Workshops

The following workshops for undergraduate students are designed to give students interested in finance or real estate the opportunity to be immersed in on-the-ground learning and industry trends. Each workshop offers customized courses, company visits, and networking opportunities. 

• Capital Markets and Banking
• Wealth Management
• Commercial Real Estate
• Investment Banking Workshop
• Investment Management

Certified Financial Planner Certification

Students who are interested in pursuing the CFP Certification should consider the following program of study. 

• BUS-F 365 Personal Financial Planning
• BUS-F 369 Insurance, Risk Management, and Retirement Planning
• BUS-L 310 Law of Personal Financial Planning
• BUS-A 327 Tax Analysis and Applications + BUS-A 333 Taxes and Financial Planning for Individuals
  • Or BUS-A 329 Taxes and Decision Making if majoring in Accounting
• BUS-F 420 Equity and Fixed Income Investments

Note: F365, F369, A327, and F420 count toward the Finance major

BUS-A 329 is required for Accounting majors.

Learn more from the CFP Board.