The Benjamin Wey Grant for Finance Students

Shaping the Future of Finance

An exclusive opportunity for aspiring finance professionals to showcase their knowledge and passion for the financial world. Earn $1,000 toward your education by participating in this prestigious essay contest.

Grant Overview

The Benjamin Wey Grant for Finance Students is designed to inspire and support undergraduate students who are pursuing a career in finance. Spearheaded by globally recognized Wall Street financier Benjamin Wey, this grant offers a one-time award of $1,000 to the winner of an essay contest. This grant represents more than just financial assistance—it’s a recognition of potential and a stepping stone to a successful future in the dynamic field of finance. If you are passionate about financial markets, eager to make an impact, and ready to demonstrate your insights, this is your opportunity to stand out and earn support for your academic journey.

Criteria

To be considered for the Benjamin Wey Grant, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  1. Eligibility:
    • Must be an undergraduate student currently enrolled in a college or university.
    • Must be pursuing or planning to pursue a career in finance or a related field.
  2. Essay Submission:
    Submit a well-crafted essay (1,000 words) on the following prompt:
    “The financial world is constantly evolving due to technological innovations, global trends, and economic shifts. Discuss a recent financial innovation or development that you believe will shape the future of the finance industry, and explain how you plan to contribute to this transformation as a future finance professional.”
  3. Application Process:
    • Submit your essay along with your full name, contact information, and current academic institution to [email protected].

Don’t miss this chance to earn financial support and recognition from one of the leading figures in the finance industry. Apply today to secure your future in finance!

Amount

One time award of $1,000

Deadline

The deadline to apply for the Grant is July 15, 2025.

Winner Announced

The winner of the scholarship will be announced on Grant 15, 2025.

How to Apply

To apply for the Grant for Finance Students, please follow these steps:

  • Write a 1,000-word essay responding to the grant prompt.
  • Ensure your essay is properly formatted, with clear headings and sections as needed.
  • Include your full name, contact information, and university details at the top of the essay.
  • Email your completed essay to [email protected] with the subject line: “Grant for Finance Students Application.”
  • Submit your application before the deadline. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.

For any questions or further clarification, please contact us at [email protected].

Along with the essay, please provide the following information:

  • Full Name
  • Phone Number
  • Address
  • Email Address
  • Name of High School and Graduation Date
  • The University that you are currently enrolled in.
  • Personal Bio
  • GPA