Question: Did you ever learn about investing in school?
Meet Duff Bergquist (go.uidaho.edu/47Ud6rE), Barker Capital Management and Trading Program (go.uidaho.edu/3JGcSLs) director and senior instructor of finance. The Barker program along with its sister club, teach students about investing using real money. The students work with industry partners and alumni to learn about wealth management, risk management and financial analyses. Bergquist walks us through what research means for the Barker students, what life is like for participants and how the Girls Who Invest Program opens new opportunities for women in finance.
Visit our website uidaho.edu/vandaltheory. Email us at vandaltheory@uidaho.edu. Learn about Idaho’s premier research university, University of Idaho, at uidaho.edu.
Music
“Young Republicans” by Steve Combs (go.uidaho.edu/3U3MNHs) via freemusicarchive.org, not modified (go.uidaho.edu/3Q6LeY5).
“Apricot Twist” by Gregory Joseph Carrozza (go.uidaho.edu/43aRLYv) via Amphibious Zoo.
Chapters
(0:00) Did you learn about investing in school?
(2:55) Getting to know Duff Bergquist
(7:12) What does research look like in Barker?
(14:04) How are PNW businesses involved?
(15:37) What do competitions in investing look like?
(17:52) What is Barker like for the students?
(20:52) What is Girls Who Invest?
(24:20) Final thoughts
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Question: Did you ever learn about investing in school?
Meet Duff Bergquist (go.uidaho.edu/47Ud6rE), Barker Capital Management and Trading Program (go.uidaho.edu/3JGcSLs) director and senior instructor of finance. The Barker program along with its sister club, teach students about investing using real money. The students work with industry partners and alumni to learn about wealth management, risk management and financial analyses. Bergquist walks us through what research means for the Barker students, what life is like for participants and how the Girls Who Invest Program opens new opportunities for women in finance.
Visit our website uidaho.edu/vandaltheory. Email us at vandaltheory@uidaho.edu. Learn about Idaho’s premier research university, University of Idaho, at uidaho.edu.
Music
“Young Republicans” by Steve Combs (go.uidaho.edu/3U3MNHs) via freemusicarchive.org, not modified (go.uidaho.edu/3Q6LeY5).
“Apricot Twist” by Gregory Joseph Carrozza (go.uidaho.edu/43aRLYv) via Amphibious Zoo.
Chapters
(0:00) Did you learn about investing in school?
(2:55) Getting to know Duff Bergquist
(7:12) What does research look like in Barker?
(14:04) How are PNW businesses involved?
(15:37) What do competitions in investing look like?
(17:52) What is Barker like for the students?
(20:52) What is Girls Who Invest?
(24:20) Final thoughts
Episode 9.4: Solutions to life’s mechanical problems
The Vandal Theory
26 minutes 36 seconds
8 months ago
Episode 9.4: Solutions to life’s mechanical problems
Question: Have you ever had a problem you just lived with because you assumed it couldn’t be fixed?
John Crepeau (go.uidaho.edu/41ufl0H) is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (go.uidaho.edu/4iSt4oS) at University of Idaho who has had a hand in making all sorts of things, from a nuclear-powered Mars hopper to reimagined medical equipment. In this episode, he talks about his experiments and the role he’s playing in the future of sustainable jet fuel.
Music
“Young Republicans” by Steve Combs (go.uidaho.edu/3U3MNHs) via freemusicarchive.org, not modified (go.uidaho.edu/3Q6LeY5).
“Fun and Games” (https://go.uidaho.edu/41TxhBS) by Darwin Music, via Amphibious Zoo.
Chapters
(00:00) Introduction
(03:51) Getting to know John
(07:27) Mars hopper
(10:55) Medical devices
(15:55) Stefan problem
(17:35) Sustainable jet fuel
(23:00) Joys of academia
(24:25) Conclusion
The Vandal Theory
Question: Did you ever learn about investing in school?
Meet Duff Bergquist (go.uidaho.edu/47Ud6rE), Barker Capital Management and Trading Program (go.uidaho.edu/3JGcSLs) director and senior instructor of finance. The Barker program along with its sister club, teach students about investing using real money. The students work with industry partners and alumni to learn about wealth management, risk management and financial analyses. Bergquist walks us through what research means for the Barker students, what life is like for participants and how the Girls Who Invest Program opens new opportunities for women in finance.
Visit our website uidaho.edu/vandaltheory. Email us at vandaltheory@uidaho.edu. Learn about Idaho’s premier research university, University of Idaho, at uidaho.edu.
Music
“Young Republicans” by Steve Combs (go.uidaho.edu/3U3MNHs) via freemusicarchive.org, not modified (go.uidaho.edu/3Q6LeY5).
“Apricot Twist” by Gregory Joseph Carrozza (go.uidaho.edu/43aRLYv) via Amphibious Zoo.
Chapters
(0:00) Did you learn about investing in school?
(2:55) Getting to know Duff Bergquist
(7:12) What does research look like in Barker?
(14:04) How are PNW businesses involved?
(15:37) What do competitions in investing look like?
(17:52) What is Barker like for the students?
(20:52) What is Girls Who Invest?
(24:20) Final thoughts