The Yale Women in Economics Scholarship Program is a unique opportunity for High School Juniors who want to become financially literate and excel in their academic and professional pursuits. Our scholars have earned $45M+ in scholarships and grants to attend the higher education institutions of their dreams. Key Highlights of the Program:
- $2K Scholarship: All selected participants will receive a $2,000 scholarship automatically applied to cover the cost of program fees.
- Summer Workshop: Week-Long College Prep Experience with Yale Women in Economics, Research Project, Residential Overnight and Admissions Visit
- Fall Workshops: Solidifying Your College List, Completing Your College Essay, Application and Financial Aid, Picking a College Major
- Spring Workshops: Understanding Your Financial Aid Package, Budgeting in College, Graduating Into a 4-year College Program
Qualifications:
- Must be a current HS Junior
- Attend a Public School or Catholic School
- Identify as a Female Student of color (African-American, Asian-American, Latino, or Native American)
- Have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0
- Household income not exceeding $125,000