Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) Application

This application is for students interested in applying for the Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) course, FIN 4322. After you complete this application if you are selected to advance the Faculty Advisor will contact you to set up an interview.

For a more in-depth explanation of what SMIF is please click here

Students who have completed/or are currently enrolled in FIN 3318 are eligible to apply now for Summer and/or Fall 2025 enrollment in SMIF. In addition, FIN 3312 students who will be taking FIN 3318 this Summer must apply now to be considered for Fall 2025 SMIF.

applications are due Saturday, March 1st at 11:59pm

Full Name: *

Texas State Email Address: *

Texas State ID: *

Phone Number: *

Current Major: *

Current Minor/ Concentration: *

Expected Graduation Date: *

Current Texas State GPA: *

Current Major GPA: *

Please indicate your grade for the courses listed below (Include anticipated grade for current semester)

FIN 3312 Business Finance:

FIN 3313 Financial Management:

FIN 3316 Financial Information Technology:

FIN 3318 Investment Analysis:

FIN 4318 Portfolio Management & Derivatives:

I am applying for FIN 4322? (check all that apply.) *

Summer

Fall

Spring

Please list expected finance classes for the upcoming semester.

Attachments:

You must include all of the following attachments to complete your application:

Resume: *

Unofficial Texas State Transcript (copy from CATSWEB is acceptable): *

A description of skills/ abilities you can contribute to SMIF: *

A brief explanation stating why you want to be a member of SMIF: *

Applicants must adhere to the following disclaimer: *

I certify that the information provided herein is complete and accurate. I authorize the Faculty Advisor and members of the McCoy Student Managed Investment Fund to make reasonable inquiry regarding my application. I understand that falsifying or withholding information in completing this application constitutes grounds for immediate withdrawal of my application from consideration and cancellation of my enrollment in the course.

Due date is Saturday, March 1st at 11:59pm

Please watch your Texas State email for an email from Dr. Holland Toles wanting to set up an interview.

If you happen to see this, do not fill this field.