Empowering Tomorrow’s Talent
WIFM Scholarships
Empowering Tomorrow’s Talent
WIFM Scholarships
The WIFM Scholarship Program is dedicated to fostering the next generation of female leaders in the financial markets, by supporting enterprising high school girls from underserved backgrounds. WIFM is committed to encouraging these young women to pursue careers in the financial services industry, providing them with educational resources and financial assistance to help them achieve their goals. This scholarship initiative reflects WIFM’s mission to create opportunities for future leaders and promote diversity within the industry.
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Please reach out to Melody Mokhtarian at [email protected] if you have any questions.
All applications will be reviewed after the deadline, and decisions will be made in early December.
Eligibility
The applicant must:
- Be a 12th grade girl
- Be from an underserved environment
Requirements
The applicant must submit:
- Fill out an application, which can be found here or clicking the button below.
- A high school transcript
- A teacher/guidance counselor letter of recommendation
- Essay: Please describe in 500-1000 words what career you are interested in and the personal traits necessary to overcome potential obstacles that you may face in your career journey. Please explain why you chose those traits.
Prize
Winner(s) will receive a prize of $2,500 towards their tuition which will be in the form of a check made payable directly to the accredited post-secondary institution of higher education located within the United States attended by student applicant.
Application Deadline
Completed applications are due by October 31, 2024.
