Patrycja Sobierajska is a Career Counselor with InGenius Prep based in Chicago. Patrycja is an associate at GTCR, a private equity firm in Chicago. She is on the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications team. Prior to her role in private equity, Patrycja served as an Analyst at Barclays for 2 years, covering technology and sponsors banking out of the Chicago office. She received her BBA in Accounting and Finance from The University of Michigan, Ross School of Business with a Minor in French.
During her time at Ross, Patrycja was very involved in the student finance community, holding numerous leadership positions. She also had the opportunity to participate in the student-run Zell Early Stage Fund in her junior and senior years, ultimately leading the fund as a Managing Director. Patrycja’s passion for coaching originated from her time as an Academic Success Coach at Ross. She had the opportunity to tutor students in financial and managerial accounting, and provide them with advice on how to best succeed within the BBA program and their career pursuits. Patrycja greatly enjoyed tailoring each session to each student’s unique learning approach and academic needs while being mindful of their diverse backgrounds.
Drawing upon her personal journey, Patrycja focuses on providing mentorship, networking, and tailored resources to help students navigate the competitive recruitment landscape. By sharing her experiences and insights with candidates at InGenius Prep, Patrycja aims to empower them, demystify the complexities of finance careers, and offer guidance on building relevant skills. She is committed to fostering an environment where everyone, regardless of background, can access the tools and information they need to succeed in the finance industry.