8/9/2019 VP for Special Projects: Yuqi Wang

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1. Name: Yuqi Wang

2. Programme and Year of Study: BSc Economics; Year 1

3. 3 targeted posts in order of preference:

ead of Specia! Pro"ects

#reasurer 

Secretary

$. %e!e&ant past e'perience (inc!uding) if possi*!e) contri*utions to t+e society,

E'periences in t+e -inance Society:

aunc+ed t+e /anagement 0onsu!tancy Nes!etter on t+e societys e*site it+in 2 ees

of "oining t+e society

Soug+t partners+ip it+ t+e on!ine coac+ing company 4Prepounge5. #+roug+ t+is

 partners+ip) 4Prepounge5 agreed to pro&ide our mem*ers it+ free inter&ie case studies

and so!utions) +ic+ are up!oaded to t+e /anagement 0onsu!tancy Nes!etter e&ery 2 ees

Se!ected and summari6ed insig+tfu! artic!es on management consu!tancy on a ee!y7*i8

ee!y *asis and pu*!is+ed t+em in t+e /anagement 0onsu!tancy Nes!etter 

9rgani6ed t+e #a*!e #ennis Netoring E&ent it+ 0onsu!tants; in&ited ten consu!tants from

top consu!ting firms to participate and netor it+ t+e societys mem*ers. -irms

represented inc!ude: Bain) B0) P/) PW0 and 0!ifford 0+ance P; too c+arge of t+e

 process from p!anning to e'ecution Wored in t+e

financia! ser&ices industry for t+e e&ent; successfu!!y secured 3= a!umni confirmations for t+e

%eception

0o8organi6ed t+e Breaing into -inance >ia!ogue Series; in&ited t+e /anaging >irector of 

Barc!ays 0apita! to spea for one of t+e dia!ogue sessions; represented t+e organi6ing team to

!iaise it+ t+e speaers company

?n contact it+ 9!i&er Wyman regarding organi6ing a rea!8or!d *usiness case

ors+op7competition for t+e incoming academic year 

E'periences in t+e 0+ina >e&e!opment Society:

9rgani6ed t+e 4Bridging /inds Symposium5 for 0+ina >e&e!opment Society; in&ited

Professor ugo de Burg+ from t+e @ni&ersity of Westminster) +o is a!so t+e >irector of t+e

0+ina /edia 0entre) to spea on t+e pane!; responsi*!e for t+e entire process from p!anning

to e'ecution

e!ped out at t+e 4Summer ?nterns+ip Pane!5 and 40+ina >e&e!opment -orum5 organised *y

t+e 0+ina >e&e!opment Society

 

8/9/2019 VP for Special Projects: Yuqi Wang

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=. /anifesto7p!ans for t+e first preference position on!y

?n my opinion) t+e main function of t+e Specia! Pro"ects >i&ision is to fi!! up +at is !acing in

meeting our mem*ers needs and to e'tend t+e reac+ of t+e society *y &enturing into ne

initiati&es and seeing ne sponsors. Besides supporting and o&erseeing t+e ne't *atc+ of su*8committee mem*ers to imp!ement ne initiati&es) ? *e!ie&e as t+e ead of t+e Specia! Pro"ects

>i&ision) one needs to +a&e &ision) e'perience) and dri&e to aid t+e ne su*8committee mem*ers

in ser&ing t+e main function of t+e >i&ision.

W+at ? +ope to *ring to mem*ers of t+e society:

/ore netoring e&ents t+at a!!o t+e societys mem*ers to interact it+ professiona!s from

different sectors of t+e financia! industries in a non8forma! en&ironment) suc+ as t+e #a*!e

#ennis E&ent it+ 0onsu!tants

< moti&ationa! guest8speaer series +ere ne!y graduated SE a!umni +o +a&e succeeded

in t+eir "o*8seeing process after going t+roug+ t+e ups and dons i!! s+are t+eir inspiring

stories and usefu! tips in t+e "o*8seeing process; ? +a&e a!ready approac+ed one a!umna +o

 pro&ed to *e een to come *ac to s+are +er stories

< *usiness case competition t+at offers our mem*ers t+e opportunity to practice si!!s re!ated

to t+e consu!ting industry and to en+ance t+eir 0As; t+is initiati&e is current!y under 

discussion it+ 9!i&er Wyman

Wors+ops t+at teac+ mem*ers essentia! soft si!!s to e'ce! in t+e competiti&e financia!

industry suc+ as netoring) presentation and interpersona! si!!s.

?nformati&e ors+ops and presentations on t+e !ess represented sectors on campus suc+ as

in&estment7asset management) pri&ate *aning and pri&ate equity in order to pro&ide a&ariety of career c+oices for t+e mem*ers.

W+at ? +ope to c+ange a*out t+e society:

%efine our interna! information system to mae t+e information more transparent to

committee mem*ers in different di&ision so t+at eac+ di&ision (especia!!y t+e SP di&ision,

i!! *e aare of t+e resources a&ai!a*!e in ot+er di&isions and *e a*!e to tap into t+e

resources to organi6e ne e&ents t+at ser&e our mem*ers

Set up a data *ase for t+e past e&ents organi6ed *y t+e SP di&ision and t+e contacts t+e

di&ision +as ored it+ so t+at e cou!d maintain t+e partners+ip it+ our past contacts and

faci!itate t+e searc+ing of t+e potentia! ne sponsors; t+is can a!so *e encouraged across t+e

entire society

0onduct a sur&ey to a!! society mem*ers regarding t+e types of e&ents or areas of t+e industry

t+at t+e mem*ers ant t+e society to continue focusing on or to gi&e more attention to so t+at

t+e e&ents e organi6e in future can *e more tai!ored to t+e needs of our mem*ers

By em*aring on t+e a*o&e8mentioned p!an) t+e di&ision +as great potentia! to +e!p t+e society

en+ance its ser&ice to our mem*ers and sponsors and possi*!y attract more sponsors+ip.

. ist of ot+er possi*!e commitments: Studies