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The JA Stock Market Challenge® introduces students in grades 9-12 to the stock market. Participants learn the basics through JA Take Stock in Your Future® and apply their learning in a fast-paced simulated stock market environment where each "day" is only one minute long. Students compete for fun prizes in teams of 3-4 while making decisions quickly about a set of fictional stocks and interpreting current events and trends in the market. The team with the highest ROI after 60 days wins the JA Stock Market Champion title.

If you are interested in a versatile career helping diverse people, organizations, and communities in innovative ways, join us and learn more about the exciting Master of Social Work (MSW) degree at Ball State. Learn about the full-time and part-time options for completing the MSW in three semesters (full-time) or up to three years (part-time). During this virtual informative session, you will learn about the following: career options and credentialing available with an MSW, Advanced Standing and Traditional Standing MSW, the application process for Graduate School, and tips for making your MSW application stand out.