The Montano Student Investment Fund (SMIF) is pleased to announce several upcoming events designed to provide you with hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and insights into the financial industry. We invite you to participate in the following exciting events!
1) Annual Alpha Challenge – Stock Pitch Competition
The Alpha Challenge is SMIF’s signature stock pitch competition, offering an excellent opportunity for students to showcase their analytical skills and compete for cash prizes. The event will take place on November 1, 2024, from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Merten Hall, Room 1201. The competition is divided into two tiers:
- Alpha Tier: Recommended for students with prior experience in quantitative analysis or those who are currently taking or have completed FNAN 341.
- Beta Tier: Ideal for students without previous experience in finance.
Prizes for winners of both Tiers:
- 1st Place: $1,000
- 2nd Place: $500
- 3rd Place: $200
Registration Deadline: October 6, 2024
To register for the Alpha Challenge, please complete the following form: Alpha Challenge Registration
For more information on the competition, please visit: Alpha Challenge Details
2) Costello Fellows on Wall Street
This exclusive event provides FNAN students the opportunity to network with prominent financial institutions in New York City. Participants will have the chance to engage with representatives from top firms, learn about their operations, and gain valuable industry insights.
- Application Opening: Late November 2024
Please keep an eye on our website for more details, including application information and deadlines. You can also explore our past trips to Wall Street on our website.
