See where finance can take you.
Try finance careers for 30 days.
Enter a simulated firm. Take on realistic assignments. Discover what fits—and understand your own money better.
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The 30-day experience
Try the work before you choose the path.
At Northstar Financial Group, a fictional firm, students enter as new associates and rotate through four areas of financial services.
- Format
- 30-day immersive experience
- Career worlds
- Four rotations
- How you learn
- Decisions, cases, and reflection
- Personal takeaway
- Your Money Playbook
Banking, Credit & Lending
Risk & Protection
Tax & Financial Strategy
What students take with them01 / Career clarity 02 / Demonstrated work 03 / Personal value
Experience they can talk about. Knowledge they can use.
Roles worth exploring
Discover what the work feels like and which professional skills you want to develop.
Decisions and case experience
Practice explaining the thinking behind your choices in a professional setting.
The Money Playbook
Build practical understanding of investing, credit, insurance, taxes, borrowing, and retirement.
Next cohort
Join the Next Cohort.
Upcoming cohort details are being finalized. The date, tuition, and application information will appear here when confirmed.
- Start date
- To be announced
- Time commitment
- 30-day program; weekly schedule to be confirmed
- Tuition
- To be announced
- Who it's for
- College students and career changers
- Application
- Opens when cohort details are confirmed
Enrollment details are being finalized.
Check back for the start date, tuition, and application details.
A few useful answers
Before you step in.
Do I need a finance major?
No. The experience is designed to help curious students explore the field through realistic decisions.
Is Northstar a real employer?
No. Northstar Financial Group is the fictional setting for the career simulations.
Do I have to choose a finance career?
No. Discovering that another path fits better is a useful outcome. Your financial knowledge still travels with you.
Will this be a professional license?
No. The program is an experiential learning opportunity, not an industry license or professional certification.