Events

Where members meet the industry

Guest speakers and field trips — open to members, and to guests when noted.

Fall 2026 · Upcoming

On the calendar

Oct
20
Next up Speaker

Marquette Associates Info Session

5:30 PM · McWethy Room, Hill Center of Student Success · Open to members

Audrie Broadway (HR Coordinator) and Jack Sannes, CFA, CAIA (Vice President) join us from Marquette Associates for a firm overview, a look at investment consulting as a career path, and time for questions and informal networking.

Audrie Broadway on LinkedIn · Jack Sannes on LinkedIn

Oct
13
Speaker Completed

Guest Speaker: Mario Aguirre

5:30 PM · Tapper Hall, Welcome Center · Open to members

Mario Aguirre, President/CEO of Vicinity Credit Union, joined us for an evening session with time for Q&A afterward.

Mario Aguirre on LinkedIn

Oct
02
Field Trip Completed

Cboe Trading Floor Visit

Downtown Chicago · Open to members

We headed downtown to tour the exchange floor, ring the closing bell, and hear from JJ Kinahan — SVP, Head of Retail Expansion & Alternative Investment Products at Cboe — who joined us during the visit.

JJ Kinahan on LinkedIn

Oct
02
Field Trip Completed

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Visit

11:45 AM · Downtown Chicago · With the Accounting Club

A joint trip with the Accounting Club to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. The Fed hosted a panel of professionals from a variety of roles, followed by a guided tour of the Money Museum.

Spring 2026 · Recap

Recent guests

A look back at who joined us for a session last semester.

Michael Ciszewski

Michael Ciszewski

Investment Banking Analyst

Citi Bank

Spoke March 26, 2026

LinkedIn
Joe Aguilar

Joe Aguilar

Chief Investment Officer

Market Street Trust Company

Spoke April 2, 2026

LinkedIn
Kate Kammes

Kate Kammes, FPQP

Chief Talent Officer

JMG Financial Group

Spoke April 23, 2026

LinkedIn
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