Invest Forward: Leadership Program
We are excited to open our application for FEG Invest Forward: A Future Leaders Program. This event is designed to offer current University students' unique opportunities to learn about the institutional investing space and help them connect with our leaders that hire our interns and full-time positions! It's a great way to network and get your name in front of them for a future internship or full-time role after college.
Event Details:
Date: August 5th, 2026 @ 1pm through August 6th, 2026@ 4pm
Location: On Site - FEG Headquarters in Downtown Cincinnati, OH
Attendees: Approximately 24 students (highly competitive)
What You’ll Experience
Insights: Dive into how institutional investors manage portfolios to meet their clients’ goals.
Skill-Building: Improve your resume, interviewing techniques, and networking capabilities.
Case Studies: Work in groups to explore real-world investment scenarios.
Career Exploration: Learn about diverse paths—consulting, manager research, and more.
Event Structure
The summit will include interactive workshops, panel discussions, networking opportunities, and exposure to career paths in investment consulting. Students will engage with industry professionals, learn about investment management, and have a chance to build key skills through hands-on exercises.
Application & Review Process
Application Open: March 23rd
Application Close: April 6th
Resume Review: April 7th - 13th
Virtual Interviews: April 15th - May 1st
Offers Extended: Starting May 18th
Eligibility Criteria
Students going into their Sophomore or Junior year in Fall of 2026 (i.e. expected graduation dates of May 2028, December 2028, or May 2029)
Major in Finance or Economics or similar quantitative field.
Ability to attend in-person in Cincinnati on August 5th & 6th.
A demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in institutional investing.