Golder Academies

https://giesbusiness.illinois.edu/golder-academies

Named in honor of private equity industry pioneer Stanley C. Golder, the Golder Academies prepare students for exciting careers in the fields of investment banking, investment management, venture capital, private equity, and corporate finance.

Finance Academy

https://giesbusiness.illinois.edu/finance-academy

An enrichment program for outstanding undergraduate finance majors, the Finance Academy focuses on developing future business leaders via enhanced academic and career opportunities. Members include high-achieving juniors and seniors, who are committed to learning and ongoing accomplishment.

Investment Banking Academy

https://giesbusiness.illinois.edu/investment-banking-academy

The Investment Banking Academy is a collaborative effort between the Department of Finance, alumni, and Business Career Services with the purpose of preparing students for careers in the investment banking industry.

Investment Management Academy

https://giesbusiness.illinois.edu/investment-management-academy

The Investment Management Academy provides high-potential sophomores, juniors, and seniors with tools to pursue a career in investment management, hedge funds, and other buy-side tracks.