Our inspiring, global community welcomes you
Join our MIT community, where students, faculty, and staff from all over the world come together to challenge each other, excel, and make a positive impact. Immerse yourself in the dynamic energy of Kendall Square – a hub for innovation in finance, entrepreneurship, and technology that surrounds our campus. Here at MIT, exploration and pushing boundaries are expected.
What is it like to be an MFin student?
Our students come from diverse backgrounds to form a cohesive community. They're ready and willing to answer your questions about the program and about the MIT Sloan experience. Their emails are linked in their profiles below.
Jean-Philippe Hicke, MFin'24
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Hometown
Levallois, France
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Undergraduate Degree and University
Bachelor of Social Sciences in Economics from the National University of Singapore and Sciences Po Paris
Ilona Pecqueur, MFin'24
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She/Her/Hers
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Hometown
France
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Undergraduate University and Degree
Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Engineering from École Centrale Paris
Aliyah Busari, MFin '23
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Hometown
Dallas, Texas
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Undergraduate University and Degree
LLB (Bachelor of Laws) from Durham University
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Field of interest in finance
Investment Banking and Consulting
Carsten Willer, MFin'23
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He/Him/His
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Hometown
Hamburg, Germany
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Undergraduate University and Degree
Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Management from Hamburg School of Business Administration
Andrea Fusco, MFin '23
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Hometown
Milan, Italy
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Undergraduate University and Degree
Bachelor of Science in Economics and Social Sciences from Bocconi University
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Field of interest in finance
Investment Banking, Private Equity
Wynston Reed, MFin '23
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Hometown
Washington, D.C.
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Undergraduate University and Degree
Bachelor of Science in Finance and International Business from the University of Maryland
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Field of interest in finance
Venture Capital
Haiyi Zhang, MFin '23
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Hometown
Beijing, China
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Undergraduate University and Degree
Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics from Wellesley College
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Field of interest in finance
Research, Financial Markets
Betty Zhang, MFin '23
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Hometown
Maoming, China
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Undergraduate University and Degree
Bachelor's in Mathematics from the University of Waterloo
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Field of interest in finance
Investment Management
In their own words: MFin students share their experience
A Day in the Life of an MFin Student
Explore a day in the life of MFin student Elisa Becker-Foss
Capitalizing on the Whole MFin Experience
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For Yannik Birkhahn, MFin ’20, the MIT Sloan Master of Finance program was a watershed moment. Diving into amazing opportunities the program has to offer, Yannik realized that he could help make the world a better place through his role in finance.
Discovering a Piece of Who You Are – IAP as a Journey
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MIT Sloan's MFin student, Carlo Urbano, gives an in depth look at his IAP experience and why saying "yes" can lead to new challenges and opportunities.
Innovating and Staying Active During IAP
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MIT Sloan's MFin student, Jack Zelman, reflects on his IAP experience where he participated in the Finance Research Practicum, working on a company-sponsored project.
Rewarding careers await MFin graduates
After graduation, you'll be prepared for career opportunities across the finance industry, including roles in:
- Asset management
- Investment banking
- Hedge fund management
- Consulting
- Venture capital
- FinTech
- and more!
Employment By the Numbers (2023)
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100%
MFins with full-time offers within 6 months of graduation
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> $120K
Median Base Salary (US dollars)
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100%
of summer internship-seeking students received offers
Alumni profiles: Where did they go from here?
Like our students, MFin alumni represent a range of backgrounds and interests. They're in the world making a difference in their field. Feel free to email them with questions about their journey and how they are where they are. Their email is linked in their profiles. You can also learn more about our vibrant alumni community here.
Lola Bakare, MFin '19
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Title, Company
Program Manager, Google
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She/Her/Hers
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Hometown
Lagos, Nigeria
Eugenie Schwob, MFin '18
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Title
Sustainability Risk Manager
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Pronouns
She/Her/Hers
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Hometown
France
Elina Harutyunyan, MFin '21
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Title, Company
Quantitative Researcher, Bank of America
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She/Her/Hers
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Hometown
Yerevan, Armenia
Manasi Agrawal, MFin '18
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She/Her/Hers
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Hometown
Maharashtra, India
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Undergraduate Degree and University
Bachelor of Science in Economics from Indian Institute Of Technology
Yannik Birkhahn, MFin '20
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Company/Title
Finance Professional at Siemens AG
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Industry
Technology/Infrastructure/Mobility/Healthcare
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Citizenship
Germany
Tracey Nilsen-Ames, MFin '20
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Company/Title
Senior Portfolio Analyst at Man Numeric
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Industry
Investment Management
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Citizenship
Canada
Sanat Anand, MFin '20
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Company/Title
Quantitative Researcher at Citadel LLC
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Industry
Hedge Fund
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Citizenship
India
Nadia Amalia, MFin '20
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Company/Title
Chief Executive Officer at Sribuu
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Industry
Financial Technology
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Citizenship
Indonesia