MarketWorks Scholarship Contest Spring 2021
Steps for a chance to win $1,000!
Complete MarketWorks
Learn how to invest in your future by completing ALL modules from the MarketWorks program presented by Citadel and Citadel Securities.
MarketWorks is a gamified learning experience designed to blend economic concepts with investing topics to better understand how the government, corporations, and individuals come together to participate in the financial marketplace.
Enter Contest
Submit a short essay about what you learned and how the MarketWorks program impacted you. Limit one entry per person. A committee of judges will read each submission and select 10 lucky winners! Winners will be notified by Monday, June 21, 2021, and will be awarded a $1,000 scholarship via a 529 College Savings Gift Card.
Submission Form & Instructions
Submission Deadline: June 4, 2021
After completing ALL five of the MarketWorks modules, submit a short essay (300-500 words) that answers ONE of the following questions. Consider your personal story and journey. Be specific. Think about your future and how the financial knowledge you learned in the MarketWorks program can help you achieve your goals and dreams.
- What are the three most valuable pieces of information you learned through the MarketWorks program? How will the information you learned in this program impact your financial decisions down the road? Be specific.
- Using the knowledge you gained from the MarketWorks program, what conversations have you had (with your family, parents, friends, etc.) about investments and preparing for the future? Be specific and cite examples of what you learned from those conversations or what you were able to teach them.
- What are your future goals (college, travel, owning a home, pursuing your dream job)? How has the MarketWorks program helped prepare you to achieve these goals? Be specific when outlining your plan and the steps needed to reach those goals.
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