![]() ![]() When her teammates from the Bendheim Center for Finance were unable to attend, she came to Athens by herself. The Terry Stock Pitch Contest is unique, said Allison Yang, a senior from Princeton University, who was the lone representative from her team. Most team members are finance majors or students involved with their business school’s investment funds. The contest brings together investment professionals to judge student teams who make researched pitches for stocks they believe will be future good buys. “Having a contest that attracts such high-quality judges, panelists and teams is a great resource for students here and for finance students everywhere who want to get involved.” ![]() “Seeing people come to Athens from across the country means a lot to me and says something about how the university has grown into a world-class university with a great finance program,” said Kight, who managed this year’s competition hosting responsibilities. Organized by Terry’s Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF), the competition is one of the few events where finance students from different parts of the country gather to network and learn from each other, said Catherine Kight, SMIF president and a graduating senior studying finance. Finance students from as far away as the University of Massachusetts, Princeton University and the University of Texas-Austin converged at the Terry College of Business for the ninth annual Stock Pitch Competition on Feb.
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