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The Art of Investing (AOI) - Fall 2024 Course Offering for Rising Seniors, regardless of college or major

The Notre Dame Institute for Global Investing (NDIGI) and the Finance Department are pleased to invite you to apply for The Art of Investing (FIN 40521). AOI is a 1.5 credit course.

Class Description:

The Art of Investing is an advanced, capstone course aimed at weaving together insights from CEOs, investors, and other leaders from various fields. The course seeks to bring together viewpoints and core teachings from numerous subject areas in a way that is harmonious with the core tenets of investing. The students will come from various backgrounds and majors and be expected to bring their insights to bear on case studies and readings for each class session. An important feature of this course is the willingness to participate in discussions and the ability to manage both detailed and broad discussion topics regarding companies, markets, case studies, and human behavior.

Instructors:

  • Rick Buhrman, Executive Fellow, NDIGI
  • Paul Buser, Executive Fellow, NDIGI
  • Patty Brady, Cusumano Family Managing Director, NDIGI

Class Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday afternoons 3:30pm-5:00pm (note: AOI ends before Fall Break and is a 1 module / first half of semester class)

Requirements:

  • Students must be seniors

  • Have a solid academic record

  • Demonstrate excellence through leadership roles and other non-academic accomplishments

  • Have an interest in business, economics, and a baseline understanding of financial analysis through internships, courses, or other real world experience

Goals:

  • Understand security analysis from a higher level--how to think about companies and industries more generally from a longer-term perspective

  • Learn from Entrepreneurs, Investors, Teachers, Operators - have them share worldly wisdom

Application Link: https://go.mendoza.nd.edu/apply/?sr=c0a8e720-de9d-401c-870c-8ac67ef62c36

REQUIRED: In addition to completing the AOI application, please also upload a short (max 90-seconds) video of yourself here. This video is a chance for you to explain your interest in AOI and for the instructors to meet you.

Application Deadline: Sunday, March 31st at 11:59pm. Admitted students will be notified the week of Monday, April 15th.

If you have any questions, please contact Patty Brady (Patricia.Brady@nd.edu).