We first started hosting our Blue and Gold Pathway conference in 2024, with the intention of providing a one-stop-shop for tools, strategies and advice to students along their financial journey. Thank you to all who have joined us! Read on for summaries of past conferences.
April 2024
ASUC Senate Chambers
The Center for Financial Wellness, partnered with ASUC Office of Senator Grottel-Brown to host its first annual financial wellness conference. Students stopped by to learn tools, strategies, and advice to help them along their financial journey. This conference offered an interactive workshop, a discussion panel, and insightful sessions on budgeting, saving, investing, and more. Speakers included:
- Cruz Girmaldo, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, UC Berkeley
- Gregory Quirarte, BMO
- Gustavo Guzman, BMO
- Andrew Green, Berkeley Career Engagement
- Sage Kasick, Berkeley VITA
- Alex Leung, Berkeley VITA
- Catherine Custodio, Financial Aid and Scholarships
- Roery Shaye, Haas School of Business
- Warren Whitfied, University Health Services
- Amanda Gill, Department of Nuclear Engineering
- Ashley Njoroge, RingCentral
- Daniel Shepard, Uber
- Jennifer Ly, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
- Trae Sebastian, West Monroe