Fall 2025 WITG Accelerator
WITG Accelerator teaches the fundamentals and intricacies of investing, finance, and accounting. A comprehensive curriculum found below will be introduced, so feel free to join whenever you can!
Note: Applications are not required to join the WITG Accelerator: the program is open to all students. To receive meeting notices, join our email list here. Members who join our Investment Teams will be highly encouraged to attend.
Curriculum Description
WITG Accelerator: A 9-Week Journey from Investing Basics to Stock Idea Generation
Week 1: Introduction to the Accelerator Program
Week 2: Deep Dive into the 3 Statements
Week 3: Moats and Time Value of Money
Week 4: Value Creation / Deconstruction and Deep Dive into Risk
Week 5: Enterprise / Equity Value and Free Cash Flow
Week 6: Introduction to Valuation
Week 7: DCF Model Walk-through
Week 8: How to Make a Stock Pitch
Week 9: Selecting Winning Stocks: Your Investment Journey Begins
Fall 2025 Sessions:
Thursdays, 7-8PM
Sundays, 4:30-5:30PM
Accelerator Teachers - Fall 2025
sabrina zhang
Sabrina is a junior from Los Angeles studying Finance and Accounting. She is currently Co-President of WITG and a member of the Industrials and Global Macro teams. Outside of WITG, Sabrina is involved in the Cypher Accelerator, Arts House, and Penn Appétit. Previously, she interned at FTV capital, a growth equity investment firm. In her free time, Sabrina enjoys learning about agriculture technology, cooking for friends, and playing pickleball.
jack patel
Jack is a junior from Dothan, Alabama, studying Finance and Political Science. He is currently the Co-President of WITG and a member of the Industrials and Global Macro Investment Teams. Outside of WITG, Jack is involved in the Dean’s Advisory Board, Penn Center for Positive Psychology, and Penn Club Water Polo Team. Last summer, he interned at a NY-based hedge fund. In his free time, Jack enjoys listening to podcasts, playing golf, and watching Auburn football.
jay mammen
Jay is a senior studying Finance, Math, and Philosophy. He has interned in multiple multi-strategy hedge funds in macro, credit, and equities. In his free time, he enjoys running and playing poker.
cheng how koh
Cheng How is a junior from Singapore majoring in Finance, Statistics and Computer Science. He interned at Verition Fund Management as a Fixed Income and Macro Analyst last summer, and worked at a early-stage search fund as a M&A intern freshman summer. In his free time, he loves playing poker, watching Formula 1 and keeping up with the markets.