Amount: $2,000
Deadline: April 30
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No
About
ASPPA offers scholarships to minority students pursuing careers in the retirement plan industry, including actuarial science and finance. It aims to promote diversity and attract talent to this specialized financial sector.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Demographic: minority
- Minority undergraduate student enrolled in an accredited college or university
- Majoring in actuarial science, finance, business, or a related field
- Demonstrated interest in a retirement plan career
Required Materials
- Application form
- Resume
- Official transcript
- Essay
- Letter of recommendation
Timeline
Applications open March. Deadline April 30. Winners notified in June.
Tips
Clearly articulate your interest in retirement plans, pensions, or actuarial science. Highlight any relevant coursework, internships, or projects that demonstrate your analytical skills. Emphasize your commitment to helping individuals plan for their financial future.