Fisher (Ohio State) Specialized Master- Finance (SMF)

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Congratulations to the newest Ohio State alumni from Fisher's graduate programs. Today's Pre-Commencement celebrates the incredible Class of 2024. We're so proud of you!🎓💼👏

The Fisher College of Business Graduate Pre-Commencement Ceremony is underway! Click the link below to stream live.

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One of the advantages of the Specialized Master in Finance (SMF) program is the ability to get to know your classmates and professors as part of a tight-nit cohort. Check out SMF student Stefano Mejia's recent blog post about connecting with classmates on recent trips.

Beyond GPA: Bowling & Michigan trip! | My Fisher Grad Life Hi everyone!As March draws to a close, I'm steadily approaching the end of this incredible journey at Fisher College of Business. This month has been truly amazing, starting with Spring Break week, which was much needed for reflection and rethinking where I'm headed now that graduation is so close.....

Case competitions provide students with invaluable opportunities to network, problem-solve, refine presentation skills and more. Fisher Specialized Master in Finance student Stefano Mejia recently had a chance to participate in the 20th MBA KeyBank Case Competition in Cleveland, Ohio. His latest blog post is a must-read, detailing the experience:

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My MBA Case Competition: Best Presenter Awarded! | My Fisher Grad Life Hi everyone!Spring semester session 2 is kicking off in the Specialized Master in Finance, and graduation is just around the corner. Excitement levels are through the roof! As I mentioned in previous posts, a case competition was on the horizon for me, and guess what? The moment has arrived.MBA KeyB...

Entering graduate school, each student brings a unique set of experiences and a story of his or her own journey. Specialized Master in Finance (SMF) student, Stefano Mejia, shares part of his story and provides application tips for those aspiring to pursue graduate education at the Fisher College of Business.

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2023 Flashback: My Journey before Fisher | My Fisher Grad Life Goodbye to 2023! A year of significant changes for me, filled with emotions and decisions that will leave a lasting impact on my professional journey. Application deadlines for the program are close, so, in this post, I want to reflect and take you through my story—my experience applying for the S...

In his latest blog post, SMF student Stefano Mejia dives into the world of corporate finance, as his team presented a captivating Core Capstone presentation of a financial analysis of General Mills. Read all about his immersive experience and the impressive recognition that his team received! 🏆⤵️

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My Core Capstone experience: Best Presenting Team Awarded! | My Fisher Grad Life Hi everyone!December has arrived and I´m approaching halfway on my SMF journey! Like I've shared in my previous posts, this semester has been truly incredible, from networking with top alumni currently working at firms like JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, EY, etc., being selected as part of the SMF Stude...

student Stefano Mejia recently had the opportunity to attend the Prospanica Conference in Las Vegas among fellow Fisher College of Business graduate students. From connecting with Fortune 500 companies to networking with like-minded students, he shares his incredible experience in his latest blog post 👇

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Lights, Networking & Finance: My Conference Journey in Las Vegas! | My Fisher Grad Life In October, I attended the Prospanica Conference in Las Vegas. The event was a whirlwind of networking, resume-enhancing sessions, and interviews with hiring managers. Companies ranging from Fortune 500 to niche players provided valuable insights, and I'm eager to apply what I've learned to secure a...

The Ohio State University China Gateway is traveling the country visiting universities and grad fairs on behalf of Ohio State's Fisher College of Business. Their next stop is the QS Connect Master's event in Shanghai on Saturday, November 4 (https://hubs.li/Q027Lfk10). Connect with us in-country to discuss our Specialized Master in Finance (SMF) program. https://hubs.li/Q027Lr2C0

Paintball, Indian food, and some Buckeye Football! Stefano Mejia details how he and his fellow Specialized Master in Finance peers have been spending time away from the classroom around Columbus ⤵️

A SMF Life Snapshot: Beyond Bloomberg and Financial Modeling | My Fisher Grad Life Hi! As we near the end of the first session, I reflect on the balance between academic challenges and leisure activities. I describe our exciting paintball day, where 20 of us SMF students bonded over intense battles. Thanks to a friend's initiative, we also enjoyed a culinary adventure, trying deli...

Stop by campus (Mason Hall) on November 15 during your lunch hour (free pizza) to explore the highly-ranked graduate business degree offerings at Ohio State's Fisher College of Business. Our MBA and Specialized Master's programs can be the key to unlocking your career.

Fisher Graduate School Fair | Fisher College of Business Interested in exploring Ohio State's highly ranked graduate business degree offerings? Check out the Fisher Graduate School Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern Time, on November 15, 2023. It's a casual event with free pizza, drinks and one-on-one discussions about MBA and Specialized Master's progra...

Read about how Stefano Mejia, current Specialized Master in Finance student, is adapting to life in Columbus and graduate school at Ohio State's Fisher College of Business in his latest blog post. Hint: He is adapting well and making a lot of great connections already!

Navigating Fisher: My First Steps & Networking with Alumni | My Fisher Grad Life Hey there, future Fisher College of Business Specialized Master in Finance (SMF) students! I'm Stefano Mejia, hailing from Lima, Peru, and I'm here to take you on a thrilling ride through my life as an international student in the SMF program at Fisher. So, buckle up and get ready for an exciting jo...

Accelerate your career or make a pivot to follow your passion. Start your 2024 application (now open) to one of Fisher's MBA or Specialized Master's degree programs. Get your admission decision early! https://hubs.li/Q01-jc7-0

It was an honor to welcome the new Fisher College of Business Specialized Master in Finance class of 2024 to campus for orientation today as they begin their journey! It's a special class and we're ready to get to work. Go Bucks!

The Center for Finance and Accounting Research at Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis has released its rankings for finance research among global business schools, and the Max M. Fisher College of Business is among the best.



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Congratulations to the newest Ohio State alumni from Fisher's graduate programs. Today's Pre-Commencement celebrates the fantastic Class of 2023. We're so proud of you!🎓 👏

Networking can be critically important as part of the job search process. Specialized Master in Finance student Claire Hinkle shares three things to keep in mind when building a professional network. ⤵️


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Max M. Fisher College of Business Impact Report Impact meets continuous innovation: Check out our first-ever Impact Report and explore the programs, partnerships, research & recruitment efforts driving Fisher’s impact & further establishing the college as a destination for principled leadership & business education.

Check out some great information about Fisher's SMF program shared by Masters in Finance HQ. There's still time to apply for the autumn 2023 semester!

Ohio State University SMF Update – March 2023 - Masters in Finance HQ I haven't updated the Ohio State University SMF program in ages and that is unfortunate as it was one of the earlier Masters in Finance programs out there.

The Fisher College of Business Specialized Master in Finance program gives students the opportunity to engage in action-based, experiential learning among finance industry professionals. Read about some of SMF student Claire Hinkle's latest experiences in the program and how they are preparing her for success in the world of corporate finance.

Action-Based Learning | My Fisher Grad Life One of my favorite things about the SMF program is the exposure that you get to action-based learning. Last Thursday, as a part of my Real Estate Finance class with Professor Stuckwisch, I had the opportunity to present an investment opportunity to an investment committee that included one Ohio Stat...

Even if you aren't as inclined to spend time outdoors during Ohio's winter season, there are still plenty of things to do in Columbus! SMF student Claire Hinkle shares some of her favorite indoor winter activities in her latest My Fisher Grad Life blog post:

How to Make the Most of Ohio Winters | My Fisher Grad Life As someone who has had the joy of experiencing an Ohio winter before, I have no problem finding things to do. However, I realize that not everyone enjoys the cold as much as I do, so here are some fun activities for those who prefer the indoors! I am always a major sports fan, and this year, there i...

Try the new virtual tour of Fisher! With numerous stops, 360-degree photos, embedded videos and photos, our virtual tour offers a great way to learn more about our campus community at your own pace. Be sure to check out Gerlach Hall, where we are located.

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Visit Fisher | Fisher College of Business Distinguish yourself. Experience Fisher. See firsthand what separates The Ohio State University Max M. Fisher College of Business by visiting our campus. Located at 2100 Neil Ave., Columbus, OH 43210, Fisher sits at the northern entrance of Ohio State's main campus, just off Lane Avenue and is easil...

The Core Capstone Project is at the center of the SMF core curriculum and provides in-depth training, using real world company and market data. Read about SMF student Claire Hinkle's experience with the project and how it has helped prepare her for a career in corporate finance.



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What is the SMF Core Capstone Project? | My Fisher Grad Life Depending on the track that you take (either corporate finance or investment management), the Core Capstone project can look a little bit different. For the corporate track, you go through a valuation of a company through a corporate perspective. For the investment management track, the end delivera...

Fisher SMF students have begun the transition from session 1 to session 2 of Autumn semester, where they begin taking elective coursework. SMF student Claire Hinkle explains what this transition has been like for her and what she's excited about in the next session in her latest blog post:

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The Start of Fall Session 2 | My Fisher Grad Life Now that we are officially finished with the core first-session classes, now us SMF students have the chance to begin taking elective courses. This is the first time that we can begin to specialize in one of the four tracks: Corporate Finance, Investment Management, Risk Management, or Real Estate.....

Campus in the fall is an exciting time for many reasons. One of which is the return of Buckeye Football! Read about SMF student Claire Hinkle's experience attending her first game this year:

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Saturdays in the 'Shoe | My Fisher Grad Life To those who are not familiar with THE Ohio State University, college football here is treated almost like a religion. It is deeply ingrained in the hearts of Ohioans. So, for someone who has lived in Ohio for most of my life, and who grew up a Buckeye fan, it probably seems shocking that I had neve...

Graduate Alumni Gathering Join fellow graduate alumni and current students as we gather for an evening of networking, professional development and fun!

Incoming grad student Claire Hinkle gives some fantastic tips in her blog post to ensure you kickoff our Specialized Master in Finance (SMF) program the right way and shed those nerves quickly. https://hubs.li/Q01l-K940

How to Have the Best Start to the SMF Program | My Fisher Grad Life Hi everyone! My name is Claire Hinkle, and I am just now starting my fourth week in the SMF Program at Fisher. In the first three weeks, I have taken a final, met with alumni, had several case discussions, completed a workshop with our Career Management Counselor, and am now beginning to ramp things...

It's been a busy August with graduate student orientation events at Fisher College of Business! We're excited about the future of all our promising MBA and Specialized Master's students. Orientation and pre-term activities wrap up soon. Autumn semester classes start on August 23. https://hubs.li/Q01kpK6B0

Happy 4th of July to all of our students, faculty and staff.