The Cardinal Fund's primary goal is to provide an exceptional learning opportunity for students, and to help prepare them for future careers. Applications are required to be selected as a member of the Program and should be Juniors. A background in Finance is preferred, but not required. Cardinal Fund Asset Managers are required to enroll in a two-semester investment fund class in their senior year, whose primary topics include Financial Statement Analysis, Equity Valuation, and Portfolio Management (FIN 450 and 451). 

Application Process

  • Information Session
  • Application Opens
  • Student Interview
  • Decision Announced
  • Register for FIN 450
  • Cardinal Fund Begins

Important Dates

  • Information Session #1: Tuesday, February 15, 2:10 - 3:00 PM - Maloney 327
  • Information Session #2: Wednesday, February 16, 4:00 - 4:50 PM - Maloney 204
  • Application Due Date: Thursday, February 24
  • Advisory Board Interviews Select Applicants: Tuesday - Thursday, March 1-3 
  • Announcement of Fund Members: Monday, March 14
  • Fall 2022 Course Registration Begins: Tuesday, April 5
  • Fund members register for FIN 450