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Become a Market Information Lab Fellow

Gain valuable leadership experience while helping fellow students master the financial technologies used throughout the business world.

Jeff Margolis at the Margolis Market Information Lab

What Is the Fellowship Program?

The Fellowship Program brings together outstanding students from a variety of disciplines who support the Market Information Lab by:

  • Teaching software workshops
  • Assisting students with coursework and research
  • Developing instructional materials
  • Learning advanced financial technologies
  • Promoting professional development opportunities

Why Become a Fellow?

As a fellow, you'll gain:

  • Paid campus employment
  • Leadership experience
  • Technical expertise
  • Teaching experience
  • Professional networking opportunities
  • Resume-building accomplishments

The knowledge and skills developed through the Fellowship Program help graduates stand out during internships and full-time recruiting.

Qualifications

We're looking for motivated students who:

  • Enjoy learning new technologies
  • Work well in teams
  • Have an interest in finance, analytics, or business technology
  • Are entering their sophomore year or beyond
  • Can commit to at least three semesters

Experience with Bloomberg, Capital IQ, Excel, Python, or R is helpful but not required.

Application Timeline

Applications typically open during the middle of the fall semester for incoming sophomores. Occasionally, additional hiring opportunities may become available throughout the year.

Gies College of Business Current Students at Gies Business
515 East Gregory Drive
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: 217-300-7327