USF Student Managed Investment Fund

The Student Managed Investment Fund is a selective business program located in Tampa, Florida. Operating as part of the University of South Florida, the program boasts a team of 10 employees. Students enrolled in this program participate in the co-management of an equity portfolio valued at approximately $900,000, contributing to the university's endowment. Their responsibilities encompass researching potential investments, constructing financial models, drafting investment proposals, and presenting their findings to an advisory board comprised of experienced investment managers. This unique opportunity provides students with invaluable hands-on experience in the investment world. Graduates of the program have gone on to secure positions at prestigious firms such as Raymond James, J.P. Morgan, and Goldman Sachs, highlighting the program's effectiveness in preparing students for successful careers in finance. For further information about the Student Managed Investment Fund, interested parties can visit their website at usf.edu/business/schools/business-finance/smif.