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Wall Street Stock Market & Investment Experience 7 Days

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FINANCE. TRADING. CAPITAL MARKETS.

THIS IS WALL STREET

Whether you are interested in trading, wealth management, venture capital, hedge funds, private equity, cryptocurrency/blockchain or understanding financial statements, you will find the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) instructors passionate about what they do and eager to share their industry knowledge with you – the next generation of finance industry professionals.

NYIF and Westcoast Connection Teen Summer Programs have collaborated in New York City to provide you with an unparalleled financial educational experience for high school students. You will learn the ins and outs of the financial sector and be inspired by top industry professionals through engaging sessions, collaborative projects and all of the excitement of New York City. Every participant will leave NY with life long friendships, fond memories and practical insights and knowledge of the career choices available in finance.

Depending on your departure date, this program will either be the first or second week of our 14-day Wall Street program that features all financial modules and New York City highlights.

Curriculum Topics

  • What is Wall Street?

  • Developing a “Financial Quotient (FQ)”

  • Introduction to the Global Financial System

  • Private Equity & Venture Capital

  • Commercial Banking and Credit

  • Ethics in Business and Finance

  • Sustainable Finance and ESG and Impact Investing

  • Exploring Internships & Job Search Strategies in the Financial Industry

  • Wall Street Overview

  • Fintech and Digital Assets (Cryptocurrency/Blockchain)

  • Wealth Management & Building a Portfolio

  • Key Concepts of Financial Statements & DCF Modelling

  • Communication Skills Workshop for Financial Industry Careers

  • Investment and Hedge Funds

  • Portfolio Diversification

  • Career Paths in the Financial Industry

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Finance Curriculum

Facilitated by instructors with decades of experience on Wall Street, this 7-day program is the first or second week of our 14-day immersive program that equips high school students with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue a degree in business or finance.

Students will be introduced to the complex world of finance, providing an invaluable foundation in business and capital markets. Gain hands-on skills and life-long connections through a group project and competition judged by a panel of industry experts.

Weekly Topics

Career Preparation Sessions

More Industry Insights

Typical Weekday Schedule

  • 8:00 AM Wake Up
  • 8:30 AM Breakfast
  • 9:30 AM Morning Finance Curriculum
  • 12:00 PM Lunch
  • 2:00 PM Group Project Competition, Guest Speaker or Finance Module
  • 4:30 PM New York City Highlight
  • 7:00 PM Dinner Out in One of NYC’s Most Famous Neighborhoods
  • 9:00 PM Evening Activity

Prestigious Academic Partner

New York Institute of Finance (NYIF)

With a history dating back over 100 years, the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) is a global leader in training for financial services and related industries. NYIF courses cover everything from investment banking, asset pricing, insurance and market structure to financial modeling, treasury operations, and accounting. The New York Institute of Finance has a faculty of industry leaders and offers a range of program delivery options, including self-study, online courses, and in-person classes. Started by the New York Stock Exchange in 1922, NYIF trains 50,000 professionals online and in class, in over 125 countries each year, whose alumni network includes the legendary investor, Warren Buffett.  Its US customers include the SEC, the Treasury, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and most leading worldwide banks.

About This Program

  • What it’s Like

    Explore your interest in markets and investments and enjoy exciting city highlights. The perfect balance of learning, career exploration and unforgettable summer fun.

  • Certificate of Completion

    Receive a letter certifying the completion of the program. Letters of recommendation are also available.

  • Engaging Instructors

    Sessions led by New York Institute of Finance's world-class faculty.

  • Accommodations

    Stay in a modern NYC hotel.

  • Meals

    Includes breakfast and dinner daily. Enjoy a variety of great options at local restaurants.

  • Activities

    Includes all recreation & activities listed.

  • Transportation

    Public transportation such as the subway and bus.

  • Group Size

    Up to 75 participants.

  • Commuter Option

    Available for students who don’t require accommodations. Contact us for details.

  • Dietary Options

    We can accommodate most dietary preferences and allergies.

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