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Jump TradingChicago, ILInsight Program

Campus Jump Early Access

Jump Trading's Campus Jump Early Access is a one-day immersive program in Chicago for first-year undergraduates interested in quantitative finance roles. Participants gain hands-on experience and insights into trading, research, and engineering careers.

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Program Details & Logistics

  • Program date: April 17, 2026, with arrival April 16 and departure April 18.
  • Location: Jump Trading HQ, Chicago, IL.
  • Travel, meals, and accommodation fully provided.
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What to Expect

  • Hear from quantitative traders, researchers, software engineers, and AI researchers.
  • Participate in interactive activities mirroring real work in each role.
  • Connect with Jump Trading employees and meet a cohort of first-year students.
  • Gain a clear understanding of quantitative finance and career paths at Jump Trading.
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Who Should Apply

  • First-year undergraduates at US universities.
  • Pursuing mathematics, computer science, physics, statistics, engineering, economics, or related fields.
  • No prior finance knowledge required.
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Application Process

  • Submit CV by April 5, 2026.
  • Decisions communicated the week of April 6, 2026.