The Investment Portfolio Organization (IPO) is the premier investing club for beginners at the University of Illinois. Taught by members of the Investment Management Academy (IMA), IPO welcomes all students who are curious about the stock market and eager to learn. Our mission is to provide a strong foundation in investing and professional development, helping students grow into thoughtful investors and competitive candidates for high-finance careers.
1. Structured Curriculum: Weekly lessons on investing fundamentals, stock analysis, and professional development 2. Hands-On Learning: Real-world application through equity research, group work, and a semester-end stock pitch competition 3. Mentorship: Learn directly from IMA members and experienced upperclassmen 4. Career Readiness: Build the skills and confidence needed for internships, interviews, and future recruiting
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