GO DEEPER INTO FINANCE WITH OUR HONORS PROGRAM: A business honors program is available to finance majors through the Eberly College of Business and Information Technology.
Managed Real Money as Part of IUP’s Award-Winning Team “What I like about my major is the hands-on experience I receive. I have been actively involved in managing the Student Managed Investment Portfolio, working with valuating publicly traded companies. I am one of five investment managers for the Foundation for IUP participating in managing over $750,000.” Breanne Loveland, Class of 2015, Finance
Managed Real Money as Part of IUP’s Award-Winning Team
“What I like about my major is the hands-on experience I receive. I have been actively involved in managing the Student Managed Investment Portfolio, working with valuating publicly traded companies. I am one of five investment managers for the Foundation for IUP participating in managing over $750,000.”
Breanne Loveland, Class of 2015, Finance
Finance majors can engage in many activities outside of the classroom that further enrich their financial and legal analytic skills.
The Student Managed Investment Portfolio team won a first-place award at ENGAGE 2015, one of the largest student investment conferences in the world. The students competed in the Student Managed Portfolio Competition, where they won in the Blend/Core stock portfolio category for achieving the highest risk adjusted return of any core investment style portfolio for the year 2014.
The Student Finance Association offers a broad array of events and outings designed to help finance majors prepare for employment. Guest speakers, workshops, and field trips build your knowledge and contacts in the world of finance.
Business Day is sponsored by the Eberly College of Business and Information Technology. You are welcome to participate in activities structured to broaden your awareness of how the world of finance operates.
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