MFE MyQuest – Welcome to the MFE Family! Networking Event

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Date: Friday, September 27, 2024


This was an invite-only in-person networking event designed to connect incoming and current Master of Financial Economics (MFE) students with our accomplished alumni. This was a fantastic opportunity to forge valuable professional connections and celebrate achievements within our MFE community.

Highlights of the event:

Networking with MFE Alumni

Our MFE students learned networking skills in a relaxed environment by connecting, sharing experiences, and building relationships with alumni.

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Fun Activities

For the first time ever MFE students together with alumni had a Trivia competition to answer questions on topics ranging from Economics to Sports.

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Class of 2023 Awards Ceremony

This was an excellent opportunity for a special recognition of outstanding achievements.

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List of awards and award winners:

  • MFE Academic Excellence Award - presented to the MFE student who finished with the highest GPA:
    • Cameron Dietzel
  • MFE Professional Development Award - presented to two MFE students who actively participated in PD, Career one-on-ones, and excelled at networking and securing their summer internship:
    • Phillip Wardell
    • Eric Wiehe
  • MFE Leadership Award - presented to the MFE student who demonstrated excellent leadership skills throughout the program, as voted on by the graduating class:
    • Mishael Liu
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Student Volunteer Involvement

MFE students volunteered to register attendees, take photos and videos and organize trivia games. And they did such an exceptional job! 

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