2025 Scholarship Application is now closed!

This year we received over 200 applications!

The Latinos in Finance (LIF) Scholarship is designed to alleviate the financial burden of higher education and create life-changing opportunities for Latinx students. Our goal is to develop the next generation of Latinx leaders by building a diverse and inclusive pipeline into the financial services industry.

Thanks to the generous support of our corporate partners, we’re proud to award multiple scholarships of up to $1,500 to outstanding students who meet our criteria, contingent on Committee selection.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the 2025 LIF Scholarship, applicants must:

• Be enrolled in a U.S.-accredited, not-for-profit college or university
  (Bachelor’s students or community college students completing transfer requirements are eligible)

• Have a minimum 3.0 GPA (weighted, on a 4.0 scale)

• Be available to attend the 2025 LIF Bootcamp* (in person or virtually) in September and provide marketing material for ongoing Scholarship campaigns.

  
  *Follow-us on Social Media for our official save the date announcement: LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram

  Ideal Candidate
  An ideal candidate will have:

• Strong academic performance Leadership potential

• A passion for finance, economics, accounting, business, mathematics, or statistics

• Personal drive and a commitment to making a difference in their communities

• Interest in the following topical areas: Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, Economics, or Accounting. 
  
  DEADLINE
  
  Thursday, August 22, 2025, at 11:59 PM PST

Additional Information: We encourage anyone who meets the outlined criteria to apply for the scholarship! Please know this a needs based financial aid scholarship.

If you have any questions, please free to reach out to scholarships@latinosinfinance.org. Complete your application to be the next LIF Scholarship recipient by following the steps detailed below.