AQR Discovery

AQR Discovery is a one-day, on-site experience offering early exposure to quantitative finance and AQR’s investment process for current undergraduate sophomores. Through firm and business overviews, deep dives into Research, Portfolio Implementation, and Trading, an applied analytics talk, and interactive discussions with Analysts and former interns, participants will explore how quantitative ideas are developed, implemented, and managed at scale.

The program also includes networking opportunities with researchers and portfolio implementation professionals, an overview of AQR’s recruiting process, and a guided office tour. Students who are selected to attend will be notified after March 20.

Friday, April 17, 2026
9:00 am - 5:00 pm ET
Greenwich, CT

Who You Are

December 2027 or Spring 2028 graduate in a quantitative field (e.g. Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Math, Engineering, etc.) with a desire to work in the financial services industry
Strong problem solving and quantitative skills
High degree of intellectual curiosity
Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form
Well-organized, detail-oriented and able to focus in a dynamic and collaborative environment