About Us

Mission Statement: The mission of the Investment Banking Association at George Mason University is to cultivate a dynamic and inclusive community of future finance professionals. We are committed to providing our members with the knowledge, resources, and opportunities necessary to excel in the complex world of investment banking. Our mission is built upon three core pillars: 1. Education: We aim to empower our members with a comprehensive understanding of investment banking, financial markets, and related industries. Through workshops, seminars, and hands-on experiences, we foster continuous learning, critical thinking, and analytical skills. 2. Networking: We recognize the importance of professional connections in the finance sector. We provide a platform for our members to build meaningful relationships with industry experts, alumni, and peers. Our networking events, career fairs, and mentorship programs create pathways to success. 3. Integrity and Inclusion: At the heart of our mission is a commitment to ethical practices and inclusivity. We value diversity of thought, background, and perspective. Our organization promotes integrity, fairness, and respect in all aspects of finance. Through these pillars, the Investment Banking Association seeks to prepare its members for the challenges and opportunities of the financial world while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and excellence. We strive to be a catalyst for personal and professional growth, equipping our members to make a positive impact on the finance industry and society as a whole.