The Dan Calugar Finance Scholarship empowers students interested in studying finance to pursue higher learning. To apply for this $10,000 scholarship, eligible students must submit a 2000-word essay and meet the eligibility requirements. See additional details below.

 

Eligibility

To apply for this scholarship students must meet the following criteria:

• To be eligible for the Scholarship you must be accepted for enrollment in a college or university, and you must be either a finance major or in a degree program (such as computer science or mathematics) that is consistent with a career in finance or investment analysis. 
• You must be willing to provide proof of your college registration and your current GPA for your college work to date, or if you will be a college freshman provide proof of your GPA for 10^th grade through high school graduation.
• Excellence in your current study program will be a factor in selection.

Guidelines

In the form below, please submit an essay describing the basis for your interest in a career as an investor, including any experience you have had developing and trading algorithms for systematic trading of stocks, bonds, options, and/or futures.

 

Because we have received a large number of responses for prior Scholarship awards, we ask that you please limit your response to 2000 words. However, if you are selected, we may request that you provide additional detail.

 

This essay must be submitted prior to the application deadline.

 

Application Process

To apply for this scholarship, please complete the form below in its entirety.

 

Submission Deadline

Closed