PGI 2026 National Recruitment

Join Paragon Global Investments and be part of a community dedicated to excellence in finance and investing.

Education Application

The education application is for admittance to the education portion of Paragon. The education is a 6-week curriculum that covers both fundamental investing and quantitative finance.

Upon successful completion of the program, students will have the opportunity to join their preferred investment fund. For further details, please refer to the education application below.

This opportunity is exclusively available to first-year students.

Applications are currently closed.

Direct Fund Application

The fund application is for direct admission into Paragon's investment research groups, where you will engage in hands-on research of companies or algorithms that are either invested in or deployed by the investment funds.

Applicants may choose to apply directly to the PGI Value Fund or Systematic Fund. Additional information is available on the application form.

This opportunity is exclusively available to second-year students.

Applications are currently closed.

Key Dates

National Recruitment Timeline

A bird's-eye view of the general recruitment cycle, modeled after our origin story timeline.

Phase 01January 12

Applications open

Phase 02Wednesday January 14, 7PM ET

1st info session

Zoom
Phase 03Friday January 16, 5PM ET

2nd info session

Zoom
Phase 04January 19, 11:59 PM

Applications close

National Recruitment Team

Aetant Prakash

Head of Recruitment

University of Chicago

Heath Winter

Recruiter

University of Chicago

Noor Kaur

Recruiter

University of Chicago

Krish Khanna

Recruiter

University of Chicago

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