Letters of Love Card Making
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Wednesday, February 11th from 6:00 - 7:00pm to collaborate with UW Madison’s Letters of Love to make cards for children battling serious illnesses. Members will receive 1 Community Outreach point and the dress code is Student Casual.
Study Abroad Panel
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1280) on Thursday, February 12th from 6:00 - 7:00pm to hear about study abroad logistics from panelists who have studied abroad in previous semesters. We will be hearing from Abigail Moertl, Phoebe Vanna, Sophia Kolbert, Chloe Darling and Emily Chin about their experiences as Accounting and Finance majors. Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is Student Casual.
Headshots
Join us in Iris Air (Grainger 2nd floor between the central elevators and the Learning Commons) on Monday, February 16th from 6:00 - 7:00pm for headshot pictures that members of WIFA and Beta Alpha Psi can use for LinkedIn and other profiles. Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is Business Professional. Sign up for a slot HERE.
Betsi Hill - Intro to ASAP and AEMR
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2339) on Tuesday, February 17th from 6:00pm - 7:00pm to hear about introduction into high finance from Betsi Hill who is the Director of Hawk Center Fixed Income Investments at WSB. Members who attend this event will earn 1 Professional Development point and the dress code is Student Casual.
Professionalism Across Cultures
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Wednesday, February 18th from 6:00 - 7:00pm for a fun Jeopardy game to learn about professionalism across different cultures to increase awareness. This would be especially helpful for members interested in International Business. Members will earn 1 DEI point and the dress code is Student Casual.
PwC Event with Beta Alpha Psi
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2120 - Kellner Hall) on Tuesday, February 24th from 6:00 - 7:00pm to learn more about PwC and to discuss impacts and utilizations of AI in the corporate space along with Beta Alpha Psi. Members will earn 1 Professional Development point and the dress code is Business Casual.
Milios Fundraiser
Join us at Milios on East Campus Mall on Wednesday, February 25th between 2:00 - 6:00pm. Message Kaitlyn Huff on Flare or email khuff5@wisc.edu with proof (receipt, picture of you there with your food, etc.) to receive 1 Community Outreach point.
Pre-Business Application Workshop
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Wednesday, March 4th from 6:00 - 7:00pm for a hands-on resume workshop designed to prepare pre-business members for the application process. This event is open to all members looking to polish their resume. Executive board members will be available to review resumes and answer individual questions. Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is Student Casual.
Grainger Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2339) on Tuesday, March 10th from 6:00 - 7:00pm to more about professional opportunities through Grainger. Members will earn 1 Professional Development point and the dress code is Business Casual.
Blanket Making Volunteering
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2339) on Tuesday, March 17th from 6:00 - 7:00pm to make blankets. WIFA will be providing all the supplies. Members will earn 1 Community Outreach point and dress code is Student Casual.
Trivia Night with WIB
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Wednesday, March 18th from 6:00 - 7:00pm for a St.Patricks Day themed Trivia night in collaboration with WIB. Members will earn 1 Social point and the dress code is Student Casual.
Raising Cane’s Fundraiser
Join us at Raising Cane’s (579 State Street) on Wednesday, March 19th between 4:00 - 10:00pm. WIFA will receive 15% of the sales during that 6-hour period as long as you mention the Women in Finance and Accounting (WIFA) fundraiser at checkout, or apply the code RCFUND96 to online or app orders at checkout. Message Kaitlyn Huff on Flare or email khuff5@wisc.edu with proof (receipt, picture of you there with your food, etc.) to receive 1 Community Outreach point. Flyer
Johnson Controls Professional Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2339) on Tuesday, March 24th from 6:00 - 7:00pm to learn more about Johnson Controls and professional opportunities they have available. Members will earn 1 Professional Development point and the dress code is Business Casual.
Headshots
Join us in Iris Air (Grainger 2nd floor between the central elevators and the Learning Commons) on Thursday, April 9th from 6:00 - 7:00pm for headshot pictures that members of WIFA and Beta Alpha Psi can use for LinkedIn and other profiles. Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is Business Professional. Sign up for a slot HERE.
Wipfli Professional Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2190) on Tuesday, April 14th from 6:00 - 7:00pm to learn more about Wipfli and professional opportunities they have available. Members will receive 1 Professional Development point and the dress code is Business Casual.
Blood Drive with Beta Alpha Psi
Join us at Memorial Union for a Blood Drive in collaboration with Beta Alpha Psi. There will be two sign-ups, one for donating and one for working the check-in desk. Members will earn 1 Community Outreach point and the dress code is Student Casual with a preference for short sleeves. This Flyer has both the sign-ups needed.
Personal Finance Seminar with Prof. Mark Laplante
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1195) on Tuesday, April 21st from 6:00 - 7:00pm to hear about personal finance from Prof. Mark Laplante. Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is Student Casual.
BMO Professional Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Wednesday, April 22nd from 6:00 - 7:00pm to learn more about BMO as an organization and professional opportunities they provide. Members will earn 1 Professional Development point and the dress code is Business Casual.
Study Social
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Wednesday, April 29th from 6:00 - 7:00pm to study with other members. We will have snacks and a movie playing in the background to relax. Members can earn 1 Social point and the dress code is Student Casual.
Galentine's Social
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2339) on Tuesday, February 10th from 6:00 - 7:00pm to decorate cookies and watch a rom-com with fellow WIFA members. Members will earn 1 Social point and the dress code is Student Casual.
New Member Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Wednesday, February 4th from 6:00 - 7:00pm to learn more about WIFA membership and network with other new members while enjoying snacks! Additionally, new members will get an overview of opportunities in accounting and finance to explore which profession they are most suited for. The dress code is student casual.
Spring 2026 Kickoff
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2339) on Tuesday, February 3rd from 6:00-7:00pm to learn more about getting involved in WIFA and meet other members! Members will earn 1 Social point and the dress code is student casual.
Ice Skating Social
Join us at the rink in Bakke Recreation & Wellbeing Center on Saturday, December 6th from 11:00am-12:00pm to ice skate and socialize with fellow WIFA members! Skate rentals are free and members can store their personal belongings on the bleachers inside the rink. Members will receive 1 Socials point and the dress code is athletic wear.
Estacion Inka Fundraiser
Join us at Estacion Inka (616 University Ave) on Wednesday, December 3rd to enjoy Peruvian food and to support WIFA! Show the flyer at checkout. Members will receive 1 Community Outreach point—send a picture of your receipt to Alexis Philip via Flare or at alphilip@wisc.edu to claim your point. Flyer.
Bake Sale
Join us in Grainger Hall (West Atrium) on Tuesday, December 2nd from 2:00-4:00pm to volunteer your time (30 min slots) running the bake sale OR donating baked goods for the bake sale to use. Members will receive 1 point of their choice and the dress code is student casual. Use the sign-up sheet to sign up for a time slot or indicate which baked good you will be bringing.
Blanket Making Volunteering
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2339) on Wednesday, November 19th from 6:00-7:00pm to make blankets. WIFA will provide all supplies. Members will receive 1 Community Outreach point and the dress code is student casual.
Inclusive Engagement WSB Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 4151) on Tuesday, November 18th from 4:30-5:30pm to learn more about embracing accountability for impactful leadership. Members will receive 1 DEI point and the dress code is student casual.
Ellipse Fundraiser
Join us at Ellipse Coffee and Crepes (430 State St) on Tuesday, November 18th from 4:00-8:00pm to enjoy coffee and crepes and to support WIFA! Show the flyer at checkout. Members will receive 1 Community Outreach point—send a picture of your receipt to Alexis Philip via Flare or at alphilip@wisc.edu to claim your point. Flyer.
Women in the Workplace
Join us in the Gordon Event Center (Concerto room) on Friday, November 14th from 5:30-7:30pm for a panel discussion, small group networking, and catering to learn more about personal experiences in the workplace and professional opportunities in accounting and finance fields. Members will receive 1 Professional point and the dress code is business professional. Sign-up required for this event.
MS Financial Management and Accounting Information Session
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1185) on Thursday, November 13th from 6:00-7:00pm to learn more about the new MS program for Financial Management and Accounting Information from the head of the program, Brett Killion, and a representative from WSB Admissions office, Riley Bohage. Topics such as the structure of the program and benefits of participating will be discussed. This event is in collaboration with Corporate Finance Club (CFC). Members will receive 1 Professional point and the dress code is business casual.
Multicultural Business Student Association (MBSA) Speaker Panel
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2170) on Thursday, November 13th from 6:00-7:00pm to hear from Paula Steinhorst and Javiera McGuiggan about building a personal brand and being a woman from an underrepresented community in business. MBSA will have a few questions prepared for the panel and then students will be able to ask their own questions. Members who attend this event will receive 1 DEI point and the dress code is student casual. Official Flyer
Candy Cloud Fundraiser
Join us at Candy Cloud (638 University Ave) on Wednesday, November 12th from 4:00-9:00pm to enjoy a delicious treat and support WIFA! Use code “CC” and show the flyer at checkout. Members will receive 1 Community Outreach point—send a picture of your receipt to Alexis Philip via Flare or at alphilip@wisc.edu to claim your point. Flyer.
Thanksgiving Social
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Tuesday, November 11th from 6:00-7:00pm to make Thanksgiving cards and eat treats. Members will receive 1 Socials point and the dress code is student casual.
Headshots
Join us in Iris Air (Grainger; second floor between the central elevators and the learning commons) on Wednesday, November 5th from 5:30-7:30pm for headshot pictures that members can use for LinkedIn and other profiles. Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is business professional. Sign-up for a time slot HERE.
Context & Culture WSB Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 4151) on Wednesday, November 5th from 5:00-6:00pm to learn about cross-functional collaborations within the topic of context & culture. Members will receive 1 DEI point and the dress code is student casual.
Career Workshop
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 3190) on Wednesday, October 29th from 6:00-7:00pm to work on various aspects of professionalism such as resumes, elevator pitches, prep for interviews, conduct mock interviews, and connection follow-ups. Members will receive 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is student casual.
Halloween Gift Bag Making
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 3190) on Wednesday, October 22nd from 6:00-7:00pm to decorate and fill Halloween bags to be donated to the Children’s Hospital. Members will receive 1 Community Outreach point and the dress code is student casual.
Loomis Sayles & Co. Professional Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1280) on Monday, October 20th from 6:00-7:00pm to learn more about professional opportunities through Loomis Sayles & Co. Catering will be provided. Members will receive 1 Professional point and the dress code is business casual.
Headshots
Join us in Iris Air (Grainger; second floor between the central elevators and the learning commons) on Wednesday, October 15th from 5:00-6:00pm for headshot pictures that members can use for LinkedIn and other profiles. Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is business professional. Sign-up for a time slot HERE.
DEI Event: Exploring Identities
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Tuesday, October 14th from 6:00-7:15pm to learn more about exploring identities with Tristan. Members will earn 1 DEI point and the dress code is student casual.
Raising Cane’s Fundraiser
Join us at Raising Cane’s (579 State Street) on Wednesday, October 8th between 4:00-10:00pm. WIFA gets 15% of the sales during that 6-hour period so long as you mention the Women in Finance and Accounting (WIFA) fundraiser at checkout, or apply the code RCFUND96 to online or app orders at checkout. Message Alexis Philip on Flare or email alphilip@wisc.edu with proof (receipt, picture of you there with your food, etc.) to receive 1 Community Outreach Point.
Halloween Social
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Tuesday, October 7th from 6:00-7:00pm to paint pumpkins, eat snacks, and watch a movie with fellow WIFA members. Members will earn 1 Socials point and the dress code is student casual. Members can also receive an additional Socials point if they wear a costume or Halloween attire to the social.
American Family Insurance Professional Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2520) on Monday, October 6th from 6:00-7:00pm to learn more about professional opportunities with American Family Insurance. Members will earn 1 Professional point and the dress code is business casual.
Deloitte Professional Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2080) on Tuesday, September 20th from 6:00-7:00pm to learn more about professional opportunities through Deloitte. Members will earn 1 Professional point and the dress code is business casual.
WSB Career Fair Prep Networking Night
Join us in collaboration with WSB and Corporate Finance Club (CFC) in Grainger Hall (Career Engagement Studio-RM 3290) on Wednesday, September 24th from 5:00-6:30pm to prepare for the upcoming career fair and network with representatives from the following companies: Fiserv, Global Oxford Resources, EcoLab, U.S. Bank, TruStage, etc. Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development point and the dress code is business casual.
Vesta Professional Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1100) on Tuesday, September 23rd from 6:00-7:00pm to learn more about professional opportunities through Vesta. Members will earn 1 Professional point and the dress code is business casual.
Polaris Event with Corporate Finance Club
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1175) on Wednesday, September 17th from 6:30-7:30pm to learn more about professional opportunities with Polaris! This event is in collaboration with Corporate Finance Club (CFC). Members will earn 1 Professional point and the dress code is business casual.
Professionalism 101
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 2335) on Tuesday, September 16th from 6:00-7:00pm to learn about the basics of professionalism, including topics of dressing professionally, elevator pitches, networking tips, resume overview, and using LinkedIn. Members will earn 1 Intellectual Development Point and the dress code is student casual.
New Member Event
Join us in Grainger Hall (RM 1280) to learn more about WIFA membership opportunities and network with other new members while enjoying snacks. Additionally, new members will get an overview of opportunities in accounting and finance to explore which profession they are best suited for. The dress code is student casual.