To achieve returns which exceed that of the S&P 500 while minimizing risk. We utilize proprietary screening tools for selecting under-valued securities, followed by rigorous evaluation of the selected securities. This bottom-up approach to investing allows the portfolio to optimally perform in comparison to its benchmark. Hawk Capital – a student run investment fund, was created with the following objectives: To Provide Hands-on Experience to Qualifying Students To Increase Monmouth University’s Presence in the Finance Arena To Initiate a Future Investment Curriculum To Utilize Profits in the Future for Scholarships for Qualifying Students To avoid Loss of Principle