2015 Women in Business Scholarship Opportunity

Stout Risius Ross, Inc. (SRR) is proud to announce the opportunity to award three scholarships in the amount of $1,000, $2,000, or $3,000 to three qualified female students pursuing a career in finance. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide financial assistance to a woman who embodies SRR’s core values and ambitions and to help her succeed in her pursuit of a finance-related career.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Female
• Junior standing as of 2015 (Class of 2017)
• Enrolled as a full-time student in a four-year university
• Must be accepted into the university’s Finance, Economics, or Accounting program as their chosen major
• Minimum cumulative college GPA of 3.2

Required Documents:

• Current resume
• Current college transcript (Official or Unofficial)
• Letter of recommendation from a college professor or advisor
• Completed application, which includes an essay question (500 words maximum)

Selection Process:

The recipient of SRR’s 2015 Women in Business Scholarship will be chosen based on her ability to demonstrate SRR’s core values through her academic and extracurricular achievements. The winner will be notified by phone by October 15, 2015.

Please submit all of the above mentioned items before September 15, 2015 by uploading them through the online application. If your professor or advisor would like to submit the recommendation letter personally, please have them email it to WomenInFinance@srr.com. If you have any questions regarding the application process, please submit them via the above email address.

*Scholarship funds will be mailed shortly thereafter in the form of a check payable to the recipient’s educational institution and will be mailed to the recipient’s permanent home address. Please note that it is the responsibility of the recipient to deliver the check to her institution’s financial office. The funds are to be exclusively used for the payment of tuition, fees, or textbooks. In addition, the recipient is responsible for any and all gift taxes owed in association with this scholarship, if applicable.

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