HBCU students are diversifying Alternative Investing with the help of Wall Street’s biggest firms
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Posted By: Sofía Montiel on February 02, 2023 Frank Holland reports on Alt-Finance, a unique fellowship introducing HBCU students to alternative investing, created by Ares Capital, Oaktree Capital and Apollo Global Management. The AltFinance Fellowship powered by MLT will introduce students to investing and operations and tap into their entrepreneurial spirit—key elements of a career in the alternative investment industry. The alternative investment industry is an exciting form of finance outside the traditional system. It provides access to leverage a greater portion of capital and asset classes and an opportunity to enter a growing part of the global economy. The AltFinance Fellowship provides fellows with a personalized roadmap, skills building, and connections to be competitive in a career in the alternative investment industry. This multi-year fellowship is open to rising sophomores and juniors attending AltFinance HBCU partner institutions. Students with a 3.3 GPA or higher are considered most competitive. Fellows will receive: Scholarships funds to ease the financial burden on students. For Sophomores, the scholarship is up to $10,000 and up to $15,000 for Juniors and Seniors. One-on-One Coaching personalized advice and mentorship Career Roadmap preparation for a buy side career Custom Curriculum development of hard and soft professional skills to succeed in the alternative investment industry Workshops intensive active learning and networking/relationship building Engagement knowledge about firms and insights directly from practitioners Apply Today! SOURCE **** If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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Sofía Montiel
HBCU Connect, Customer Success Engineer Spelman College class of 2017 Member Since November 2022 |
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