In this episode of In Flight, we sit down with Katelyn Amaral '25, Hadley Griggs '25, and Tennyson (Tenn) Matthews '25 to explore the world of wealth management. From their experiences in finance clubs and influential courses to navigating internships and building professional networks, our guests provide valuable insights into what it takes to succeed in this dynamic field. Whether you're considering a career in finance or simply curious about the industry, tune in to gain practical advice and hear firsthand stories from BC students who’ve made the leap from campus to career.
In this episode of In Flight, we sit down with Katelyn Amaral '25, Hadley Griggs '25, and Tennyson (Tenn) Matthews '25 to explore the world of wealth management. From their experiences in finance clubs and influential courses to navigating internships and building professional networks, our guests provide valuable insights into what it takes to succeed in this dynamic field. Whether you're considering a career in finance or simply curious about the industry, tune in to gain practical advice and hear firsthand stories from BC students who’ve made the leap from campus to career.
0:00 | Welcome to In Flight with Dylan Carollo '25!
0:17 | Introduction to Katelyn Amaral '25, Hadley Griggs '25, and Tennyson (Tenn) Matthews '25.
0:10 | Katelyn, Hadley, and Tenn describe their undergraduate experiences at Boston College?
4:24 | For those unfamiliar, how would you define wealth management?
5:00 | How did they all get attracted to wealth management?
9:59 | Were there any specific courses, professors, or extracurricular activities that influenced their interest in wealth management?
12:33 | Katelyn, Hadley, and Tenn walk us through their internship experiences — what were the key takeaways?
18:01 | How important is networking in this field, and what strategies helped you connect with professionals?
21:51 | What's their #1 piece of advice for undergraduates interested in pursuing a career in wealth management?
25:52 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of In Flight!