Precollegiate Outreach
Many students begin using the Trading Room before matriculation.
Wall Street 101
Since 2000, the Hughey Center for Financial Services (HCFS) has offered an annual, nationally recognized investment management program for high school students. Wall Street 101 is a demanding, one-week residential program for enterprising students interested in the financial markets. The program provides students with an interactive opportunity to learn about investments and risk management, develop leadership and teamwork skills, and explore the world of higher education through a campus experience. The program incorporates college-level lectures, simulations and role-playing exercises, as well as interactions with traders, research analysts, portfolio managers and risk management professionals. The program also integrates field trips to Boston based investment management companies.
