Colby College Investment Group Beats Big Guns

from National Public Radio

The Colby Student Investment Association at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, manages a $100,000 fund that has outperformed the Dow, NASDAQ and Standard & Poor 500.

Alex Clegg, a senior at the college and vice president of Performance Measurement for the Colby Student Investment Association, says they are relatively conservative in what they invest in, but take some chances with 3 percent of their money.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, December 10, 2008