Young Wall Street Summer Camp

Building wealth.
Building legacy.

A free two-week investment bootcamp for ambitious high school students. Build your first portfolio, learn how money works, and leave ready to talk about wealth anywhere.

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Students on the University of Memphis campus

Two weeks on campus.
A lifetime money skill.

June 8–19, 2026 at the University of Memphis. Free to attend, with no experience and no GPA requirement.

June 8–192026 session dates

FreeNo program cost

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What students get

Young Wall Street turns financial literacy into something students can practice, explain, and keep building after camp ends.

Your first investment portfolio

Students learn by doing, with a real portfolio as the starting point for long-term wealth-building.

A real understanding of money

Stocks, saving, risk, compound growth, and everyday financial choices become plain enough to use.

Confidence in any money room

Students practice the vocabulary and mindset to talk about money with clarity, not intimidation.

No finance background?
Perfect.

Young Wall Street is built for high school students who are curious, driven, and ready to see themselves as future investors.

No experienceStudents can start from zero.

No GPA requirementThis is about ambition and follow-through.

Just ambitionShow up ready to learn, invest, and grow.

Inside the two-week bootcamp

Students move from money basics to investor thinking, then into practical portfolio-building and next steps they can keep using after camp.

Student working during an academic session

Learn the language

Break down money, markets, risk, and long-term growth in student-friendly terms.

Build the habit

Practice the kind of decision-making that helps students keep investing after camp.

Grow the mindset

Connect personal goals, family legacy, and financial choices to a future students can name.

Questions students and families ask

Who should apply?

Ambitious high school students who want to understand money, investing, and wealth-building. No prior finance experience is required.

Is Young Wall Street free?

Yes. The 2026 summer camp is free for students.

When and where is the 2026 session?

June 8–19, 2026 at the University of Memphis.

Do students need a certain GPA?

No. There is no GPA requirement. Students just need curiosity, ambition, and commitment.

What do students leave with?

Students leave with their first investment portfolio, a stronger understanding of how money works, and more confidence talking about money anywhere.

How do students apply?

Apply online at youngwallstreet.org/apply.

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Learn. Invest.
Grow.

Applications are open for Young Wall Street 2026. June 8–19 at the University of Memphis. Free for students.