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Who:
Students enrolled at a SFI Participating Institution, inclusive of bachelors,
masters, and doctoral students
When:
February 29th, March 4th,
and March 6th 2024
What:
Three one-hour workshops (more details below)
Where:
Online
Cost:
Free!
This spring, Jane
Street is excited to host our
virtual career workshop series in partnership with the Student Freedom Initiative, students from select
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs).
Over the course of two weeks, Jane Street will host classes and workshops to help prepare you for future
recruiting and interviewing experiences. Learn and put into practice interviewing skills with seasoned
recruiters and discover the array of career opportunities within finance and technology at Jane Street
and beyond.
This program is open to students at SFI Participating Institutions, inclusive of bachelors, masters, and
doctorates. You do not need prior knowledge of finance to attend; only an interest in what a career in
finance or technology at Jane Street might look like.
Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm that uses innovative technology, a scientific approach, and a
deep understanding of markets to guide our business. We hire smart, humble people who love to solve
problems, build systems, and test theories. We hope to connect with you soon!
Upcoming Events
Please complete the short form to register for the sessions you are interested in. For some students
that might be one or two sessions, for others it might be all three. We encourage you to sign up for as
many as you are interested in. Zoom details will be provided to registrants via email 24 hours prior to
each session.
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REGISTER HERE
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Interview Prep - Building Your Resume and Crafting Your Story
2/29
12pm PT / 3pm ET
Your resume is the first impression a company will have of you; learn some tips and tricks on how to
showcase your accomplishments. Following the resume review, the behavioral interview is your next step
in many recruiting processes, and your chance to showcase your unique skill set. Hear from a Jane
Street recruiter on how to confidently craft your story and communicate your interest in a specific
role.
Interview Prep - Intellectual Honesty
3/4
12pm PT / 3pm ET
You’re in an interview and you want to make a positive impression; then you’re asked about a topic you
don’t quite understand, a difficult work relationship, or a project that went awry. Learn how to
navigate difficult questions while still putting your best foot forward.
AMA with a Jane Street Recruiter
3/6
12pm PT / 3pm ET
Learn about our work and our culture. We’ll discuss our internship interview process and how you can
continue to engage with us through our educational programs, like FOCUS, that we host throughout the
year.
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Check out our website if you want
to learn more about Jane Street prior to the virtual series. It is
stacked with content to help introduce who we are and what we do!
Learn more about the Student Freedom
Initiative.
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Jane Street works differently. We are a quantitative trading firm active on more
than 200 trading venues across 45 countries. As a liquidity provider and market maker, we help form
the backbone of global markets. Our approach is rooted in technology and rigorous quantitative
analysis, but our success is driven by our people.
We are always recruiting top candidates and
we invest heavily in teaching and training. The environment at Jane Street is open, informal,
intellectual, and fun. People grow into long careers at Jane Street because there are always new and
interesting problems to solve, systems to build, and theories to test. More than twenty years after
our founding, it still feels like we’re just getting started.
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The Student Freedom Initiative, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to ensuring freedom
in professional and life choices for junior and senior students pursuing science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees. Initially focused on Historically Black Colleges and
Universities (HBCUs), the Student Freedom Initiative is student-centered, evidence-based, holistic,
and collaborative.
SFI enables the social and economic mobility of participants through four
transformative components, including an income contingent alternative to fixed payment obligations
used to finance college, internships, mentoring, tutoring, and other student services, as well as
targeted HBCU capacity building. SFI collaborates with community-based organizations, businesses, and
governmental entities through public-private partnerships to make sustainable, systemic changes to
support the entire HBCU ecosystem.
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Jane Street works differently. We are a quantitative trading firm active on more
than 200 trading venues across 45 countries. As a liquidity provider and market maker, we help form
the backbone of global markets. Our approach is rooted in technology and rigorous quantitative
analysis, but our success is driven by our people.
We are always recruiting top candidates and
we invest heavily in teaching and training. The environment at Jane Street is open, informal,
intellectual, and fun. People grow into long careers at Jane Street because there are always new and
interesting problems to solve, systems to build, and theories to test. More than twenty years after
our founding, it still feels like we’re just getting started.
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The Student Freedom Initiative, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to ensuring freedom
in professional and life choices for junior and senior students pursuing science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees. Initially focused on Historically Black Colleges and
Universities (HBCUs), the Student Freedom Initiative is student-centered, evidence-based, holistic,
and collaborative.
SFI enables the social and economic mobility of participants through four
transformative components, including an income contingent alternative to fixed payment obligations
used to finance college, internships, mentoring, tutoring, and other student services, as well as
targeted HBCU capacity building. SFI collaborates with community-based organizations, businesses, and
governmental entities through public-private partnerships to make sustainable, systemic changes to
support the entire HBCU ecosystem.
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Keep up with Jane Street recruiting events by following our Facebook page.
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