Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
The Cassandra Toroian Scholarship is a unique opportunity for US-based students to receive financial assistance in pursuit of their academic goals. Established by renowned financial expert and philanthropist Cassandra Toroian, this scholarship program is designed to empower and support the next generation of leaders by alleviating some of the financial burden associated with higher education.
As the founder of Bell Rock Capital, a successful wealth management firm, Cassandra Toroian is passionate about sharing her expertise and knowledge with others. With over two decades of experience in the financial industry, she has been recognized as a Wall Street Journal “All Star” analyst and is a frequent media contributor on finance and investment topics. Holding an MBA from the University of Miami, Ms. Toroian has built a remarkable career and is dedicated to giving back to her community.
Cassandra Toroian’s dedication to philanthropy and community involvement extends beyond this scholarship program. As a board member and director of fundraising and development for the Immanuel Shelter, she works tirelessly to provide support for those in need. She has also previously served on the board of the endowment fund of Lafayette College and is an active member of the Union League of Philadelphia, which upholds American civil liberties.
Outside of her professional and philanthropic pursuits, Ms. Toroian enjoys a range of hobbies including gardening, golfing, playing tennis, and devoting time to puppy mill rescues. Her unwavering commitment to her clients, colleagues, and community has solidified her position as a leader in the financial industry.
The Cassandra Toroian Scholarship program will award a one-time $1,000 scholarship to one deserving student. The scholarship aims to support students who would find this financial aid as a small relief to pursue their education, allowing them to focus on their studies and future aspirations without the stress of mounting student debt.
Cassandra Toroian Scholarship is an annually reoccurring scholarship.
They request that students submit their entries through their online application form on the scholarship
Essay question:
Please discuss how you plan to use your education to make a positive impact on your community’s financial well-being. How do you see yourself contributing to financial literacy efforts and supporting economic growth in your community?
Essay submissions should be no less than 600 words.
Essays evaluated on quality, originality, and practicality.
Applications must be submitted on or before August 25th.
Cassandra Toroian Scholarship is an annually reoccurring scholarship.