Hi Everyone,

The executive board of the Dartmouth Society of Investment and Economics is happy to announce that we will be sponsoring The Fortress University Challenge this fall!

We have invited a speaker from Upgrade Capital (upgradecapital.com/getinvolved/trading.html<http://upgradecapital.com/getinvolved/trading.html>), a company that connects prospective hedge fund employers with talented students, to campus TONIGHT October 2nd at 7pm in Rocky 002. Come and learn more about this trading competition and how you can win! Last year we had 90 Dartmouth students participate.

The meeting explaining the process will be held in Rocky 002 at 7:00 PM and is open to all of campus. Free EBAs provided. See you all tonight!

DSIE

For more information see:

Fortress University Challenge

An unprecedented opportunity for students to demonstrate their ability to construct and manage a portfolio to senior management at a leading investment firm. (Press Release<http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20130904-906450.html>)

All participants in this six-month competition will have access to Upgrade Capital's trading platform and sophisticated performance analytics. Top performers will share in a $15,000 prize pool and gain access to exclusive networking events. Two winners will be awarded summer internships at Fortress.

About Fortress
Fortress Investment Group LLC is a leading, highly diversified global investment firm with approximately $55 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2013. Founded in 1998, Fortress manages assets on behalf of over 1,500 institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of private equity, credit, liquid hedge funds and traditional asset management strategies. Fortress is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FIG). For additional information, please visit www.fortress.com<http://www.fortress.com/>.
About Upgrade Capital
Upgrade Capital Americas Inc. is a talent scout specialized in identifying exceptional young investors through in-depth analysis of trading performance records and investment research. It provides all students at its twenty Core Universities with equal opportunity to become better investors and to be recognized by top-tier financial firms. For additional information, please visit www.upgradecapital.com<http://www.upgradecapital.com/>


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