Alishah Ishfaq

I'm doing very well. Fantastic. Thank you so much for having me here. And actually, just to add on, it took you two months to get back to me. So I was just like cold emailing, trying to, you know, get a tour of the New York Stock Exchange because we're one of the largest clubs at Baruch. It's called the Finance and Economic Society. And so all of us, like, it's a dream to be here.

I'm doing very well. Fantastic. Thank you so much for having me here. And actually, just to add on, it took you two months to get back to me. So I was just like cold emailing, trying to, you know, get a tour of the New York Stock Exchange because we're one of the largest clubs at Baruch. It's called the Finance and Economic Society. And so all of us, like, it's a dream to be here.

I'm doing very well. Fantastic. Thank you so much for having me here. And actually, just to add on, it took you two months to get back to me. So I was just like cold emailing, trying to, you know, get a tour of the New York Stock Exchange because we're one of the largest clubs at Baruch. It's called the Finance and Economic Society. And so all of us, like, it's a dream to be here.

So just consistently, I think just reaching out. And yeah, one day after two months, we replied. And that's kind of how we hit it off.

So just consistently, I think just reaching out. And yeah, one day after two months, we replied. And that's kind of how we hit it off.

So just consistently, I think just reaching out. And yeah, one day after two months, we replied. And that's kind of how we hit it off.

Awesome. Yeah. Just to give you some background, I immigrated here with my family when I was about 80 years old and ever since I've been living here in Brooklyn. So I kind of grew up here, went to middle school, high school, and then college. And like Peter said, it's pretty hard and stressful trying to navigate college, trying to land an internship.

Awesome. Yeah. Just to give you some background, I immigrated here with my family when I was about 80 years old and ever since I've been living here in Brooklyn. So I kind of grew up here, went to middle school, high school, and then college. And like Peter said, it's pretty hard and stressful trying to navigate college, trying to land an internship.

Awesome. Yeah. Just to give you some background, I immigrated here with my family when I was about 80 years old and ever since I've been living here in Brooklyn. So I kind of grew up here, went to middle school, high school, and then college. And like Peter said, it's pretty hard and stressful trying to navigate college, trying to land an internship.

I think it takes a lot of perseverance, commitment, dedication, and certainly I hope Just following those values, I've landed a full-time job at Citi. I landed an internship during my junior year at TD Securities. I was in the investment banking division. And then currently I'm interning at Commerce Bank as a corporate banking intern, along with Trademoss here at the New York Stock Exchange.

I think it takes a lot of perseverance, commitment, dedication, and certainly I hope Just following those values, I've landed a full-time job at Citi. I landed an internship during my junior year at TD Securities. I was in the investment banking division. And then currently I'm interning at Commerce Bank as a corporate banking intern, along with Trademoss here at the New York Stock Exchange.

I think it takes a lot of perseverance, commitment, dedication, and certainly I hope Just following those values, I've landed a full-time job at Citi. I landed an internship during my junior year at TD Securities. I was in the investment banking division. And then currently I'm interning at Commerce Bank as a corporate banking intern, along with Trademoss here at the New York Stock Exchange.

Yes, I am also interning here with Benny Tuckman. And yeah, so that's kind of what I've been up to recently. But yeah, it's really been a lot navigating and trying to land your junior summer internship and then also landing, you know, something full time that I would love to pursue as my career and, you know, ultimate job.

Yes, I am also interning here with Benny Tuckman. And yeah, so that's kind of what I've been up to recently. But yeah, it's really been a lot navigating and trying to land your junior summer internship and then also landing, you know, something full time that I would love to pursue as my career and, you know, ultimate job.

Yes, I am also interning here with Benny Tuckman. And yeah, so that's kind of what I've been up to recently. But yeah, it's really been a lot navigating and trying to land your junior summer internship and then also landing, you know, something full time that I would love to pursue as my career and, you know, ultimate job.

And yeah, so in college, I was going around to the course of different colleges across New York City. And Baruch was one of my best options.

And yeah, so in college, I was going around to the course of different colleges across New York City. And Baruch was one of my best options.

And yeah, so in college, I was going around to the course of different colleges across New York City. And Baruch was one of my best options.

amazing school. I can't say enough great things about it. But yeah, so I ended up at Baruch and freshman year, I was attending a lot of like, we had career fairs. So we would have like recruiters from different companies come in and speak to students. So I was attending a lot of those trying to like get an idea of, Hey, like what is banking? What is investment banking?

amazing school. I can't say enough great things about it. But yeah, so I ended up at Baruch and freshman year, I was attending a lot of like, we had career fairs. So we would have like recruiters from different companies come in and speak to students. So I was attending a lot of those trying to like get an idea of, Hey, like what is banking? What is investment banking?