Meet the Class of 2026: Daniel Moya 26MF
Master of Finance student Daniel Moya reflects on his journey, sharing how collaboration, hands-on learning, and strong relationships prepared him for a career in investment banking.
Master of Finance student Daniel Moya reflects on his journey, sharing how collaboration, hands-on learning, and strong relationships prepared him for a career in investment banking.
Mariam Karanjia 26MF reflects on life in Goizueta’s Master of Finance program, from rigorous coursework and applied learning to the strong sense of community shaping the Class of 2026.
From snowy beginnings to industry connections, Term 3 brought a fresh wave of experiences for Apoorva Shanker 25MF. Highlights included hands-on electives, networking with top firms, a visit to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and even a quarterfinal finish at the NCTTA Divisionals. As the program heads into its final stretch, the balance of challenge, growth, and community continues to make a lasting impact.
Meet Emilio Cristofoli, a graduating Master of Finance student whose journey is fueled by a passion for quantitative analysis and a drive to excel in capital markets. In this Q&A, he shares how his time at Goizueta has prepared him for a future in investment banking or asset management—and why he plans to stay closely connected to the Emory community.
Meet Susmita Lamsal 25MF, whose path from policy and grassroots financial literacy in Nepal to the world of finance at has been nothing short of transformative. As a leader in impact investing, a teaching assistant, and an admissions ambassador, she’s making the most of her time at Goizueta while paving the way for others in the field.
After an eye-opening trip to New York, Apoorva Shanker 25MF reflects on an eventful semester filled with hands-on learning, industry exposure, and community building. The focus shifted to Atlanta—home to Fortune 500 companies and a global FinTech hub—where visits to Regions Bank, Truist Capital, and BlackRock provided firsthand insights into mergers and acquisitions, portfolio management, and institutional finance.
From tackling complex financial concepts to bonding over soccer games and Diwali celebrations, this semester was a blend of academic rigor and unforgettable experiences.
Apoorva Shanker shares her incredible journey through Goizueta’s Master of Finance (MF) program, reflecting on milestones like the Bloomberg Trading Challenge and an eye-opening trip to New York City. From academic rigor to building lifelong friendships, she highlights how the MF experience shapes both skilled finance professionals and resilient individuals.
As a new academic year begins, Amen Mahary 24MF is here to help new students—and those looking to discover fresh spots—explore the best of Atlanta. In this guide, Amen, a self-proclaimed food enthusiast, shares insider tips on the city’s must-visit eateries and activities. Whether you’re new to the city or just eager to try something different, Amen’s recommendations will set you on the path to enjoying all that Atlanta has to offer.