Girls Who Invest Summer Intensive Program 2026

📖 About Girls Who Invest Summer Intensive Program

Building on the foundations set in the GWI Intensive Program's unified curriculum, the Summer Intensive Program (SIP) combines academic instruction with real-world experience. It is an intensive, immersive opportunity to explore a career in finance and investment as part of a supportive community of peers, lecturers, industry experts, alumni, and GWI staff.

Opportunity Details

• Date Published: July 30, 2025
• Application Deadline: October 01, 2025
• Category:
  • Bachelors
  • College
  • Internship
  • Training
  • Undergraduate
  • Women
• Opportunity Location: United States
• Eligible Locations: United States
• Sponsor Organization: Girls Who Invest (GWI)

🎁 Benefits of Girls Who Invest Summer Intensive Program

As a Scholar, you will:

• Learn core finance and investment concepts from world-class business professors.
• Develop technical and soft skills to thrive in a business environment.
• Interact with leading industry professionals through the Speaker Series.
• Meet key company executives and apply your valuation skills during a group capstone project.
• Build lasting relationships with fellow Scholars.
• Receive free housing and meals on campus at Wharton (additional financial assistance available for internship-related costs).

✅ Eligibility Criteria

• Open to sophomores currently enrolled in or transferring to a four-year, accredited U.S. or U.S.-style college or university.
• Applicants must be available for the entire length of the program.
• Applicants should not plan to complete university summer classes or independent internships concurrently with the program.

📝 Application Process

Required Materials

To apply for the 2026 GWI Intensive Program, you will need to submit:

• All required fill-in fields and short answer questions in the application.
• One written essay (350-500 words).
• Resume detailing work experience and extracurricular involvement.
• A one-minute pre-recorded video (instructions provided within the application).

Supplementary Documents

• Academic Transcripts:
  • Sophomore applicants: Complete college transcript.
  • First-Year applicants: Complete high school transcript (grades 9-12 or equivalent coursework).
• Two feedback forms from applicant-designated references (Internship Track Applicants Only).

📅 Application Deadline

October 01, 2025

🌐 Application Portal

• View details of the Girls Who Invest Summer Intensive Program.
• Apply for the program here.

This program is an incredible opportunity to gain valuable skills, network with industry professionals, and build a strong foundation for a career in finance and investment. Don't miss out!

• Learn core finance and investment concepts from world-class business professors
• Develop core technical skills and soft skills to thrive in a business environment
• Interact with leading industry professionals through our Speaker Series
• Meet key company executives and apply your new valuation skills during a group capstone project
• Build relationships with fellow Scholars that will last beyond your GWI summer
• Receive free housing and meals on campus at Wharton, (additional financial assistance available on an application basis for internship-related costs)