ATLAS Empowers Students with Global Industry Exposure Through Bloomberg Immersion

In the pursuit of academic excellence and holistic development, ATLAS SkillTech University stands out by offering its students more than just theoretical knowledge. Recently, the university orchestrated an immersive session at the Bloomberg Headquarters in New York, led by Nolan Smith, a distinguished professional at Bloomberg. This experience provided students with a transformative understanding of financial technology and media, transcending conventional boundaries of learning.

Real-World Perspectives for Tomorrow’s Professionals

This experience at Bloomberg acted as a catalyst, motivating students to aim higher, seek further knowledge, and apply their learnings in real-world scenarios. ATLAS SkillTech University’s commitment to providing global exposure and industry insights beyond textbooks equips its students not just for academic success but also for real-world professional endeavors.

Immersive Insights into Bloomberg’s Core

The session delved deep into Bloomberg’s core, spotlighting its revolutionary Bloomberg Terminal and elucidating its global impact. Students were exposed to a plethora of insights encompassing financial analytics, market relevance, and Bloomberg’s adept response to dynamic scenarios such as the onset of COVID-19. Nolan Smith’s guidance navigated discussions ranging from the pragmatic implications of live terminals to ethical software usage and the paramount importance of effective workplace communication.

Exposure to the dynamic field of financial technology

What set this immersion apart was its emphasis on transparency and Bloomberg’s egalitarian culture. The visit offered students a holistic view of Bloomberg’s ethos, inspiring them to explore the dynamic field of financial technology further. It wasn’t merely a walkthrough of technology; it was an immersion into the heart of innovation and professionalism.

Key Takeaways Beyond the Academic Realm

The visit went beyond textbook learning, offering students unconventional insights into the financial industry:

1. Understanding the Bloomberg Terminal: This session provided a profound understanding of Bloomberg’s flagship product, the Terminal, revealing its multifaceted functions and how it revolutionizes the financial world.
2. Insight into the Financial World: Students gained an unconventional perspective on the financial industry, discovering facets previously unexplored in traditional academic settings.
3. Cultural Insights: Symbolisms like “Fish Food and Flowers” at Bloomberg emphasized the culture of good fortune, promoting transparency, openness, and equality in the workplace.
4. Adaptability and Innovation: Bloomberg’s agile response to global events like COVID-19 showcased the importance of quick adaptations and efficiency in the financial sector.

Student Action Points: A Drive for Application and Exploration

The immersion didn’t conclude merely with the session; students set ambitious action plans to leverage this invaluable exposure:

• Exploring Bloomberg’s media rooms and further understanding the Terminal’s functionality.
• Initiating trading activities and exploring Bloomberg’s website for hands-on learning.
• Enrolling in Bloomberg courses and seeking internships to apply their newfound knowledge.
• Exploring possibilities of implementing advanced technologies like GPT platforms within Bloomberg’s software.

Bloomberg HQ was very welcoming and warm, The session was quite interesting and we learnt about the live terminals of blooomberg how do they use the those terminals to keep a track of finanacial analysis in real time.
– Raghav Gupta, FYBBA Student, ATLAS | ISME

The visit to Bloomberg has been very insightful and informative. Completely different perspective of the financial world and we are so grateful for this opportunity.
– Sakhi Baid, FYBBA Student, ATLAS | ISME

The Bloomberg immersion wasn’t just a visit; it was a transformational journey inspiring students to embrace innovation, ethics and a global perspective in their pursuits. ATLAS SkillTech University continues to pave the way for its students to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.