Apply for the Student Managed Fund
Please Note: The Fall 2024/Spring 2025 application process is Now Closed for all SMF Teams
Also, we expect that the SMF Application Process for all Fall 2025/Spring 2026 SMF Teams to Open in February 2025.
For additional information on the SMF program and the SMF recruiting process, please contact Laurel Grisamer in the Finance Department (laurel.grisamer@uconn.edu).
We are looking for committed, motivated, and disciplined individuals who are interested in understanding the valuation of companies, and wish to see the process applied in practice. This skillset will be useful for students who wish to pursue a career in investments, money management and many other careers in finance.
Our selection criteria include academic abilities, professional history, and an appetite for working in an intense team environment. As directed by both the School of Business and UConn, diversity will also factor into the decision.
All SMF applicants must complete the following:
- Online Application Form linked below
- Statement of Purpose uploaded to the online application form on why you would be a good fit as a member of the SMF program (maximum of one page, 1.5 spacing).
- Résumé uploaded to the online application form and a maximum of two pages.
- Undergraduate Storrs: Applications are now Closed for the Fall 2024/Spring 2025 SMF Program
- Undergraduate Stamford: Applications are now Closed for the Fall 2024/Spring 2025 SMF Program
- SMF Graduate Team: Applications are now Closed for the Fall 2024/Spring 2025 SMF Program (Stamford & Hartford Graduate Students)
- The SMF MSFERM Fund: Applications are now Closed for the Fall 2024/Spring 2025 SMF Program
- Open to all 2nd year FERM Students and entering (Accelerated Masters) FERM Students, with some business/finance background.
- Regular FERM Students Must Commit to the Full 2nd Year, including the 5th Semester.
If you have any questions regarding the SMF program or SMF recruiting, please reach out to Laurel Grisamer Laurel.grisamer@uconn.edu