Ohio University Student Equity Management Group

A student-led experience driving unparalleled success to Ohio Universityโ€™s top talent.

About Us

Founded in 2001 with an initial grant of $100,000, the Ohio University Student Equity Management Group has grown to become a Top 25 student-run investment group in the United States.

Welcome to OUSEMG.

$12M in Assets

30 Current Students

100% Job Placement

Made to Outperform.

Our Top Down, Bottom Up approach to investing gives us the upper hand in long-term fundamental equity stock picking. Also, with a new quantitative complement, OUSEMG seeks to continue to outperform the S&P 500.

See OUSEMGโ€™s new Quant Innovation:

Project Atlas

Group and Alumni Placement

โ€œOUSEMG has been the best opportunity to grow by surrounding myself with the greatest minds in finance at Ohio University!โ€

-Ben Poole, Portfolio Manager

โ€œBeing a part of a group of like-minded students who are devoted to learning and being their best selves has been instrumental. OUSEMG is truly a group like no other.โ€

-Zoe Lay, Analyst

โ€œOUSEMG rivals any student-run investment group across the country. It's a truly invaluable experience that has given me lifelong friendships and an unparalleled experience within finance.โ€

-Jake Loper, Head Trader

Think youโ€™ve got what it takes?

Spring 2026 applications are now open until midnight on February 3rd!

Spring 2026 Application

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