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Center for Applied Finance

Get Involved

Opportunities for Finance Professionals

Whether you’ve attended one of the Center for Applied Finance’s symposiums or heard about us through the professional grapevine, there are several ways to get more involved with our finance community — whether you have an interest in supporting rising finance students or guiding the center’s strategic direction.

Share Your Expertise

As a financial professional, your experience is invaluable to our students at the University of San Diego Knauss School of Business. Share your expertise as a guest speaker in one of our finance classes or sign on for a longer commitment as a one-on-one mentor, guiding a finance student as they navigate career ideas and opportunities. Email Robert Raczkowski at rraczkowski@sandiego.edu to discuss guest speaker opportunities.

Lead the Way

The Center for Applied Finance recently launched with a clear mission and an ambitious vision to realize. You can become a founding advisory board member and help shape our strategic direction as we grow and evolve. As a member, you also get early access to our student pipeline as well as symposium speaker opportunities for your network. Email Robert Raczkowski at rraczkowski@sandiego.edu to discuss Advisory Board opportunities.

Make an Impact

The Center for Applied Finance is largely funded by partners and donations. Your gift directly supports impactful experiences for finance students at the University of San Diego’s Knauss School of Business. It also provides opportunities that develop financial fluency for life science founders and local families who want to build and manage wealth.