2025 Scholarship Application is now open!

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.