Nottingham Economics & Finance Society
Soraya Johal has a diverse range of work experience. Soraya currently holds the position of Women in Finance Director at Nottingham Economics & Finance Society, where they have been actively involved since September 2022. Additionally, they are a Corporate Finance Analyst at the same organization, starting in October 2022 and expected to continue until June 2023.
In terms of internships, Soraya has been a Spring Intern at Deloitte, American Express, and L'Oréal in April 2023. Soraya also had an Insight Day at Macquarie Group in August 2023.
In their earlier experiences, Soraya worked as a Junior Waitress at Peels Restaurant in Hampton Manor from November 2021 to September 2022. Prior to that, they completed an Internship Experience on Professional Services and Consulting at Bright Network in August 2021.
Overall, Soraya has built a strong foundation in finance and consulting through internships, society involvements, and practical experience in the hospitality industry.
Soraya Johal's education history begins with their GCSEs at Solihull School, where they studied from 2015 to 2020. After completing their GCSEs, they attended Solihull School for A Levels from 2020 to 2022, specializing in Economics, Politics, Maths, and Extended Project Qualification. Following this, they pursued a BSc Hons degree in Industrial Economics at the University of Nottingham from 2022 to 2025. In addition to their academic achievements, Soraya obtained the Bronze Duke of Edinburgh certification from The Duke of Edinburgh's Award in June 2018.
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Nottingham Economics & Finance Society
NEFS is the largest student run society at the University of Nottingham with over 3600 active members, providing regular skills and career development sessions, employer events and socials to prepare them for success in their new careers in the professional world. We have 7 divisions dedicated to aiding our most passionate members in fields ranging from Investment Banking to Consulting, providing weekly interactive sessions to encourage learning at the highest level. The executive committee of 32 currently hold over 60 Spring Week and Summer Internship offers at the most successful and prestigious firms in the world. We are expanding our diversity by pushing to further improve student engagement in STEM subjects to ensure that we can support the most talented students from a range of academic disciplines. Being the biggest society enables us to provide the biggest socials with the cheapest prices and this includes, party cruises, balls and bar crawls to name just a few. NEFS also secures its members more discounts than any other society from some of Nottingham’s biggest names. From bars to restaurants and clubs, we bring our members the best deals, enabling them to get the most out of their time at University. If that were not enough, NEFS has some of the best sports teams on campus, including football, rugby and netball and with even more on the way this year, we can safely say we are the envy of other sports teams across the campus! We are extremely grateful to all our sponsors who have supported us throughout our journey so far. We have an unprecedented social presence through LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and our emails by which we connect with our members. We are open to partnering with new firms for the upcoming academic year so please do feel free to get in touch with any of the committee if interested!