The Kellogg School of Management and Morgan Stanley partner, every year, to organize the sustainable investing challenge involving graduate students from all over the world.
In 2017, The Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge will be held on the 7th of April. Graduate Students will address social and environmental challenges using finance and investment tools. This is instead of using enterprises, as is the norm.Focus will be on areas such as water, energy, food, social mobility, climate change, education or health care.
Ten teams will be selected to present at the finals competition. The team in first place will receive $10,000 (Ksh.1,030,000) while the one in second place will get $5000 (Ksh.515,000)
Eligibility
- The Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge is open to graduate students from all over the globe
- Teams are limited to a maximum of four members, all of whom must be enrolled in a graduate program. The team may consist of members from different graduate schools
- All ideas must be original and submitted in a two-page prospectus outlining proposals
The deadline for submitting the two-page prospectus is 15th February, 2017 and teams selected from this pool of submissions will be announced by 24th February, 2017. Check out the official website of the Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Challenge to read on guidelines for applying and to apply. Good luck.