Financial Services Fellows

The Financial Services program is designed for students interested in the financial services industry, including traditional banking (loan officer, personal banking officer) and the financial services industry (financial planners, personal investment managers). Emphasis on financial services: traditional banking, financial planners, personal investment managers. Potential partners may include commercial banks, savings and loans, credit unions, insurance companies, and financial planning firms. In addition to traditional courses taken by all finance majors, students in this program will attend a dedicated fellows section of Commercial Bank Management, BMGT 445.

Dr. Elinda Kiss is the Faculty Champion for this program. Click here to view her profile.

Curriculum -- 1 year program

  • BMGT 313 (Dedicated fellows section of Financial Statement Analysis)
  • BMGT 445 (dedicated fellows section of Banking & Financial Institutions)
  • ECON 330 (Money & Banking)

Co-curricular activities/events

  • Banking simulation game
  • FDIC University, speaker series
  • Seminar in client communication
  • Finance Fellows Speaker Series
  • Optional study trips

Fellows Application Eligibility

Finance majors; juniors; grade in BMGT 340, cover letter explaining why you want to participate in the program.

Program Length: One year

Application & Selection Process

  • This Application is closed. Applications for the Fall 2009 cohort will reopen Spring 2009.
  • You can work on your application in any order you choose
  • You can save your application as a draft (before making a final submission). Your saved application is located in your "Profile" under "My Applications" in UNet. Please remember not to submit your application until you have finished entering all parts of your application . You will only be able to submit this application once and are then unable to return to make edits.