Chapter President Internship - University of Kentucky

Wall Street Prep Presidential Internship in Finance

Founding Chapter President — Young Leaders in Finance (YLF)

University of Kentucky

Wall Street Prep is seeking a motivated, high-performing student to serve as the Founding Chapter President of Young Leaders in Finance (YLF) at the University of Kentucky.

This selective Presidential Internship in Finance offers a unique opportunity to activate and lead a YLF chapter on the University of Kentucky campus, build strong relationships with faculty and student organizations, and gain hands-on leadership experience—while earning a $1,300 stipend and exclusive program benefits.

Role & Responsibilities

As the YLF Chapter President at the University of Kentucky, you will be responsible for launching and activating the organization on campus while serving as the primary liaison between YLF National, Wall Street Prep, and the University of Kentucky community.

Chapter Activation & Operations

• Complete the YLF Onboarding Plan and all milestone deliverables through scheduled calls with YLF staff

• Establish a clear timeline and complete registration of YLF as an official University of Kentucky Registered Student Organization (RSO)

• Complete the member whitelist and invitation process in accordance with YLF guidelines

Campus Leadership & Partnerships

• If not already assigned by the YLF National Office, identify and secure a University of Kentucky faculty or staff member to serve as Chapter Advisor for the academic year

• Develop and maintain relationships with faculty, staff, and relevant student organizations—particularly within the Gatton College of Business and Economics and the broader University of Kentucky community—to strengthen institutional support and chapter visibility

Marketing & Engagement

• Create, launch, and maintain an official YLF University of Kentucky Instagram account

• Publish regular, branded content and actively engage the UK student community

Programming & Meetings

• Host regular chapter meetings using YLF-provided session guides and resources

• Ensure consistent communication, participation, and engagement among members

Time Commitment & Duration

• 2–4 hours per week, on average

• Remote, part-time internship with campus-based execution

• Designed to be flexible around your academic schedule

Compensation

Total Stipend: $1,300, paid upon completion of the following milestones:

• Milestone 1 – Training & Readiness ($500)

  • Complete the YLF Onboarding Training Plan

  • Ensure University of Kentucky campus whitelisting

• Milestone 2 – Chapter Activation ($500)

  • Register YLF as an official University of Kentucky RSO

  • Identify and secure a Chapter Advisor (if not preassigned)

  • Recruit at least one Executive Board member

• Milestone 3 – Ambassadorship ($300)

  • Meet attendance and participation requirements

  • Maximum of two excused absences

  • All assignments completed

Additional Compensation

• One year of free YLF Membership upon successful completion of all milestones

Perks & Benefits

• Foundational leadership and entrepreneurial experience activating a chapter at the University of Kentucky

• Resume-building accomplishments aligned with finance, business, and leadership career paths

• Access to YLF resources, training, and professional network

• Direct mentorship and support from YLF and Wall Street Prep staff

Candidate Profile

• Currently enrolled undergraduate student at the University of Kentucky

• Strong interest in finance, leadership, and campus involvement

• Finance, Accounting, Business, or related major preferred (Gatton College a plus)

• Organized, proactive, and comfortable leading peers

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

About Wall Street Prep

Wall Street Prep is a leading global financial training provider serving 130+ corporate clients, 125+ universities, and 100,000+ learners worldwide. We equip students and professionals with the practical skills needed to succeed in investment banking, private equity, and other finance careers.

Wall Street Prep is proud to be an equal opportunity organization and is committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for all participants.

Ready to Lead at the University of Kentucky?

Apply today to become the Founding Chapter President of Young Leaders in Finance at the University of Kentucky and help build a strong finance community on campus.