Wake on Wall Street

Wake on Wall Street is the WFU Affinity Group for alumni, students, parents, and friends, dedicated to increasing the awareness & brand value of Wake Forest alumni and students in the world of Business, Finance & related fields through networking, job placement, and education.

WOWS LinkedIn Group

Prior to applying to the group:

  1. Write an email introduction you would use to connect with a member. Save using your name in this format: Firstname Lastname finance introduction, then upload to Handshake.
  2. Create a financial services-focused resume. Save using your name in this format: Firstname Lastname finance resume, then upload to Handshake.
  3. Update/create your LinkedIn profile with a photo of you in business attire and appropriate content. Save the shortcut link using your name in this format: Firstname Lastname LinkedIn Link, then upload to Handshake. Please feel free to model your profile using this example

Additional Networking Materials

Additional materials about effective networking can be found in the “Build your Network” section of the OPCD site. Download the tips included in the presentation by clicking here.

For more information about the network and to access, please review the Wake on Wall Street Presentation.

Questions? Contact Mike Crespi, Director Market Readiness and Employment, at crespima@wfu.edu.