Yale Law Hosts Financial Modeling Workshop Series

Second part focuses on equity, debt, and advanced techniques.

Apr. 10, 2026 at 12:00am

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An extreme close-up of interlocking gears and mechanical components in muted tones, conceptually representing the complex financial infrastructure and analytical tools discussed in the Yale Law workshop.Yale Law School's financial literacy workshop series equips future leaders with hands-on skills in advanced financial modeling and analysis.Charlotte Today

Yale Law School is hosting a multi-part financial literacy workshop series, with the second installment focused on constructing a comprehensive three-statement financial model. The workshop will cover equity and shares schedules, preparing for debt and interest, advanced modeling topics, and techniques for balancing and analyzing financial projections.

Why it matters

As future lawyers, business leaders, and policymakers, understanding core financial concepts and modeling skills is crucial for Yale Law students. This workshop series provides hands-on training to build practical expertise in financial analysis and decision-making.

The details

The second workshop in the series will be led by Matthew Lowry, a former venture capital investor and UNC Charlotte graduate who now works at Training the Street. Topics will include equity and shares schedules, preparing for debt and interest calculations, advanced modeling techniques like controlling for circular references, balancing the model, and conducting sensitivity analysis.

  • The workshop will take place on April 10, 2026.
  • This is the final session in the Financial Literacy Workshop Series for the current term.

The players

Matthew Lowry

Formerly of VC Sweater Ventures and a UNC Charlotte graduate, Lowry is now an instructor at Training the Street and will be leading the financial modeling workshop at Yale Law School.

Yale Law School

The prestigious law school hosting the Financial Literacy Workshop Series to provide students with practical financial analysis skills.

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What’s next

The Financial Literacy Workshop Series is open to Yale Law School students only. Those interested in attending the final session on financial modeling should register through the university's event portal.

The takeaway

This workshop series demonstrates Yale Law School's commitment to providing its students with a well-rounded education that includes practical financial analysis skills, preparing them for a variety of future career paths.