Alumni network
Amherst College finance and consulting alumni
75 Amherst College alumni across banking, consulting, private equity, hedge funds, and venture capital are in Paperclip’s network. Pick a sector to see where they work. Paperclip emails alumni first when it runs your outreach. Counts describe Paperclip coverage, not current vacancies or placement rates.
By sector
Where Amherst College alumni work
What these firms publish for students
For each firm where Amherst College alumni work, the summer programs it lists as open on its own careers site and what our firm guide covers. Open the firm to see programs, deadlines and the application steps.
| Firm | Amherst College alumni | Open summer programs | On the firm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bain | 8 | None listed | How to apply, Alumni network |
| McKinsey | 3 | None listed | How to apply, Alumni network |
| TM Capital | 3 | None listed | Firm guide |
| Oliver Wyman | 3 | None listed | How to apply, Alumni network |
| Guggenheim | 2 | None listed | Firm guide |
| PJT Partners | 2 | 3 open | How to apply |
| Barclays | 2 | None listed | How to apply |
| Edgemont Partners | 2 | None listed | Firm guide |
Amherst College alumni by firm
How many Amherst College alumni are at each firm, what they do there, and what the firm publishes for students.
Finance clubs at Amherst College
Student clubs and funds at Amherst College that recruit for banking, consulting and investing, from the clubs’ own pages, checked 2026-10-22. Most students use a club for training and practice and reach alumni directly for the conversations that lead to interviews.
- 180 Degrees Consulting Club (consulting club). Provides students with real-world consulting experience for local community clients.
- Investment Club (finance and banking club). Teaches fundamental and value-oriented investment decisions and introduces financial-services career skills. To join: Club entry invites interested students to reach out; no application criteria stated.
- Women In Finance (women and diversity in finance). Offers finance mentorship, career resources, speaker events and networking for women. Women at Amherst interested in finance.
- Amherst Quant Club (finance and banking club). Prepares students for quantitative-finance careers and trading internships and organizes the Amherst Quant Competition. Applications: Quant competition occurs in spring; year not stated for the recurring event.
Schools with a similar network
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Questions
How many Amherst College alumni work in finance and consulting?
75 are in Paperclip's database: 29 in investment banking and 21 in consulting. That ranks Amherst College #89 of the 146 schools we cover. These are people in our database, not placement rates.
Which firms have the most Amherst College alumni?
In Paperclip's database: Bain (8), McKinsey (3), TM Capital (3), Oliver Wyman (3), Guggenheim (2) and PJT Partners (2).
Which of those firms have summer internships open now?
Of the firms with the most Amherst College alumni, PJT Partners list open summer programs on their own careers sites. Each firm page has the programs, deadlines and how to apply.
Which finance clubs should I join at Amherst College?
Amherst College students recruiting for finance and consulting join 180 Degrees Consulting Club, Investment Club, Women In Finance and Amherst Quant Club. 180 Degrees Consulting Club: Provides students with real-world consulting experience for local community clients. Details for each are below, from the clubs' own pages.
How do I reach Amherst College alumni at these firms?
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