If you are an Iowa State University freshman* or first semester sophomore with a strong interest in high finance, a GPA over 3.50 (high school GPA, if applicable), and extracurricular involvement, please fill out the application below. If you are selected to interview for our freshman or sophomore program, our team will be in touch to schedule your interview. We look forward to meeting you and hopefully placing you on Wall Street.

*Incoming freshmen wanting to apply to the Ivy Investment Banking Initiative will need to enroll in or already have credit for COMS 1130, ECON 1010, and MATH 1500.

Applications for 2025-2026 are now closed. Information for 2026-2027 will be shared in spring 2026.

Connect with us

Ivy Investment Banking Initiative

David Spalding, director
Economic Development and Industry Relations
1805 Collaboration Place
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50010

Questions?

Email us at ivyibinitiative@iastate.edu.