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Group of attendees for the 2026 Bianca Caragliano Stock Pitch Competition
2026 Bianca Caragliano Stock Pitch Competition

The Boehly Center for Excellence in Finance proudly hosted the 10th annual Bianca Caragliano Stock Pitch Competition on March 27 and March 28, marking a milestone year for one of its most impactful and inspiring events. This year's competition brought together 20 exceptional teams from universities around the world, all united by a shared commitment to excellence, intellectual curiosity, and a passion for finance.

Julie Agnew
Professor Julie Agnew to step down as Executive Director of the Boehly Center

William & Mary’s Raymond A. Mason School of Business would like to announce that Professor Julie Agnew will step down from her role as Executive Co-Director of the Boehly Center for Excellence in Finance at the end of the academic year. She will then embark on a long-awaited sabbatical, which she had initially planned for last year but delayed to prepare the Center for its leadership transition.

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Boehly Center Hosts 2nd Annual Alumni Networking Cruise in NYC

On July 20, celebrating the Raymond A. Mason School of Business's tight-knit finance community, the Boehly Center for Excellence in Finance welcomed nearly 300 alumni for the second annual networking cruise on the Hudson River. Held on a picturesque summer evening, the three-hour voyage provided an opportunity for alumni, faculty, and industry leaders to connect and build relationships in the heart of the world's financial capital.

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Empowering Women in Finance: Insights from the Eighth Annual Women's Stock Pitch

This past April, William & Mary's Raymond A. Mason School of Business hosted the eighth annual Women's Stock Pitch in Miller Hall, transcending borders and celebrating women in finance. Gathering small teams of 3-4 women from each university spanning six countries and 12 states, this symposium was a nexus of talent, passion, and dedication, drawing participants, talented alums, and corporate sponsors. It was also the most regionally diverse competition to date!