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The GW Investment Institute teaches students at George Washington University how to invest and how to think about investing. GW undergraduate and graduate students learn by doing, they serve as analysts and portfolio managers, managing over $10 million in university endowment funds across four student investment funds covering: equities, real estate, and quantitative investing. The institute also offers a class on venture capital.
$9.8
million
Assets Under Management as of September 30, 2024
1400+ alumni
Across the global community
$300+
in Awards
Awarded $324,500 to 85 students
What's Happening
Quarterly Report
GWII Student Investment Funds underperformed the equity benchmark by 2.2% in the quarter. Year-to-date, the four GW SIFs have returned 8.4% more than the S&P 500 index.
Podcast
In Episode 18 of "Market News with Rodney Lake," Rodney Lake, Director of the GW Investment Institute, welcomes Russ Ramsey, the CEO of Ramsey Asset Management, for a wide-ranging discussion.
Our Stories
Inaugural GW Stock Pitch Competition
The Competition provided students with a platform to sharpen their financial analysis skills and investment acumen in a competitive setting.
Reflections from the WIN Conference
Sophia Volvovsky, a sophomore majoring in Business, writes this guest blog post. Thank you to Strategic Investment Group for sponsoring our WIN Conference participation again this year.
Daniel Ives Keynote Speaker - 2025 Annual Conference
Daniel Ives, Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst at Wedbush Securities, will be the keynote speaker at our 2025 Annual Conference.