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Read MoreArticlesMeet Rose Martinelli, An Original Forté Board Member
From opera singer to dean of admissions at top business schools to higher ed consulting, Rose Martinelli has built a career on the belief that every woman has a right to leadership – she just has to do the work. Early Forté Support: Do Something, Don’t Sit Back and Watch Tell me how and when […]
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Read MoreCareer Stage7 Reasons Why You Should Consider a Career In Finance
Finance can seem intimidating, especially if you think you’re not good at math or that it sounds like a foreign language. But let’s simplify it: you’re already engaging with finance every day without even realizing it.
Think about when a friend asks to borrow money—you’re assessing their risk. Or when you’re shopping and trying to get the best deal, you’re negotiating prices. Even things like buying auto insurance, figuring out inflation, or deciding how much to charge for babysitting involve financial thinking. And yes, even watching Shark Tank and wondering if you’d make a good pitch is a finance-related activity.
You’re savvier than you think! Programs like those offered by the Forté Foundation are dedicated to making this field more approachable and exciting, particularly for college students who may have not considered finance a viable career path.
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Read MoreCareer StageLinkedIn Live: Building A Standout LinkedIn Profile
Tiffany: Hi everyone, I’m Tiffany Schulze, the undergraduate Marketing Manager for Forte Foundation. Thank you so much for joining us for this amazing LinkedIn live. I’d like to introduce you to today’s host for building a standout LinkedIn profile, Haley and Sarah from Wasserman Center for Career Development at NYU. Haley: So, we know that […]
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Read MoreArticlesShow Your Worth: 6 Ways to Weave Technical Skills into Your Story
You know your worth is inestimable, right? You’re infinite and infinitely worthy just because you exist. But when you’re out there networking, job searching, and interviewing, it’s easy to forget that not everyone knows your heart, soul, and value-adds. It’s also really easy to index for the wrong things when putting your achievements forward. In […]
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Read MoreArticlesLinkedIn Live: Wellness Within – Mental Health Awareness Month
Tiffany: Hi everyone my name is Tiffany Schulze, I’m the Marketing Manager of Undergraduate Programs here at Forté. We’re so excited to have you join us today and I’d love to turn over this LinkedIn live session to our amazing host Susie Kroll. Susie: Good morning everyone. My name is Susie Kroll, I’m a mental […]
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Read MoreArticlesWhy I Joined Forté and Why You Should Too
Graduating from college and stepping into the professional world is a monumental transition. As I prepare to start my career in strategy consulting as an Associate at L.E.K. Consulting, I can’t help but reflect on the pivotal role that Forté has played in my journey. Joining Forté has been one of the best decisions I […]
