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ATLAS Graduate Profile: Val
March 27, 2025A 2021 ATLAS Fellow and star hocky player at the University of Utah, Val will graduate this spring. After summer internships at Balyasny, Bridge Investment Group and Wells Fargo, Val has accepted a full-time position with the Commercial Banking Program at Wells Fargo. Read on to learn more about Val’s four year journey with ATLAS
ATLAS Graduate Profile: Alice
March 22, 2025Alice is a 2021 ATLAS Fellow who has interned at Balyasny Asset Management, BTIG, Loop Capital and William Blair. This spring, she will graduate from the University of Michigan where she has served as the treasurer of her sorority and participated in the Stocks and Bonds Organization. Following are some highlights of Alice’s four years
ATLAS Fellows | Summer 2024 Insights
October 15, 2024ATLAS Receives Grant from Invest for Kids
September 5, 2024ATLAS is excited to share its fifth full-time hire: Director of Partnerships Alyse Amato. In this role, Alyse will play a pivotal role in developing ATLAS’s internship opportunities by strengthening relationships with new and existing employer partners across the finance sector. Alyse is a New Jersey native who is passionate about improving equity in education
We are pleased to welcome our largest ATLAS Fellows cohort to date. This year, 34 high school seniors from under-resourced communities in Chicago and New York City are joining us on a journey to unlock career opportunities in finance. With the addition of this new cohort, the ATLAS community now includes more than 100 Fellows—77
ATLAS Fellows | 2023 Impact Survey Report
November 29, 2023Following the completion of our third summer in operation, we are excited to welcome Erica Eisenberg as the Associate Director of Foundations! In this role, Erica will oversee, lead, and guide the first- and second-year Fellows to establish a strong foundation in knowledge, networks, and skills to become the next generation of leaders in the
ATLAS Fellows Welcomes 2023 Cohort
June 23, 2023We are thrilled to welcome 29 high school graduates from Chicago and New York City to the third cohort of our ATLAS Fellows program! At ATLAS, our mission is to make careers in the financial industry accessible to talented young people from a variety of diverse and under-resourced backgrounds through both financial and professional support.
Byron Cordon became interested in finance at a young age. When he was 14, he wanted to get into the shoe game. He turned to the stock market, and what initially started as a way to make a little money turned into a career aspiration. Before starting his current role, Byron held numerous internships on