WTFintech? No-Essay Scholarship
WTFintech? is a fintech industry newsletter and podcast founded and hosted by Nicole Casperson, finance reporter-turned-creator. She delivers fintech industry news and analysis alongside interviews with some of the biggest founders, investors, and CEOs in the game.
Podcast guests include eToro US CEO Lule Demmissie, Betterment CEO Sarah Kirshbaum Levy, and BlockFi Founder Flori Marquez.
With every newsletter send and podcast episode, WTFintech? brings a female perspective to the fintech news and content cycle – removing the “bros club” stigma around this industry with every single piece of content she produces.
We’ve partnered with WTFintech? to create this exclusive scholarship. By applying, you’ll automatically be subscribed to WTFintech?. As a subscriber, you’ll get essential finance news, straight to your inbox.
This scholarship will be awarded to applicants who get the most out of WTFintech?. You will be a strong applicant if you:
- Read WTFintech? every day
- Share WTFintech? with your friends
- Apply what you learn to accelerate your education and career
Winners and Finalists
March 2023
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The application deadline is Oct 1, 2022. Winners will be announced on Mar 2, 2023.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Mar 2, 2023. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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