Importance of Education
College is all about learning. BIG members have an unique opportunity to use classroom learnings and apply them to BIG. Our educational programs start early in freshman year and continue into senior year. Learning is a constant.
Core Education Pillars
Member Bootcamp
Designed to introduce new members to the fundamental concepts of investing and the organization's structure. This comprehensive bootcamp will cover essential topics such as financial markets, portfolio management, and BIG's specific investment strategies, providing freshmen with a solid foundation for their involvement in the group.
Analyst Training
A three-week program designed to equip new analysts with the advanced skills necessary to excel as analysts within the organization. Participants will learn about crucial valuation methodologies, including comparable company analysis (COMPS), probability-weighted price target, and discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis.
DCF Workshop
Workshop dedicated to providing members with a comprehensive understanding of discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis. Training covers key components such as forecasting free cash flows, determining the appropriate discount rate, and calculating the terminal value. Participants will walk through DCF strategy step by step with instructor.
Member Bootcamp Testimonials