Scholarship Application - Georgia Securities Association

2022 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
The Georgia Securities Association would like to thank all of the member and sponsor firms that have made the GSA scholarships so successful.
- Abel Noser Corp
- Atlanta Capital
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Barclays
- BIDS Trading, L.P.
- BTIG
- Buckhead Capital
- Capital Institutional Services, Inc.
- Citigroup
- Cornerstone Investment Partners
- Cornerstone Macro
- Cowen & Company
- Credit Suisse
- Decatur Capital
- FIG Partners, LLC
- GMT
- Goldman Sachs
- Instinet
- Invesco
- ISI Group
- ITG Inc.
- Ivy Securities, Inc.
- Jefferies LLC
- JonesTrading
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
- KeyBanc Captial Markets
- Liquidnet
- Montag
- Morgan Stanley
- Nomura
- Raymond James
- RBC Capital Markets
- Robert W. Baird & Co.
- Security Capital Brokerage, Inc.
- Stifel Nicolaus
- SunTrust Robinson Humphrey
- Susquehanna
- Themis Trading
- UBS Investment Bank
- Virtu
- Virtus Investment Partners
- Wells Fargo Capital Markets
- Wells Fargo Capital Markets
- XFA
- Abel Noser Corp
- Atlanta Capital
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch
- Barclays
- BIDS Trading, L.P.
- BTIG
- Buckhead Capital
- Capital Institutional Services, Inc.
- Citigroup
- Cornerstone Investment Partners
- Cornerstone Macro
- Cowen & Company
- Credit Suisse
- Decatur Capital
- FIG Partners, LLC
- GMT
- Goldman Sachs
- Instinet
- Invesco
- ISI Group
- ITG Inc.
- Ivy Securities, Inc.
- Jefferies LLC
- JonesTrading
- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
- KeyBanc Captial Markets
- Liquidnet
- Montag
- Morgan Stanley
- Nomura
- Raymond James
- RBC Capital Markets
- Robert W. Baird & Co.
- Security Capital Brokerage, Inc.
- Stifel Nicolaus
- SunTrust Robinson Humphrey
- Susquehanna
- Themis Trading
- UBS Investment Bank
- Virtu
- Virtus Investment Partners
- Wells Fargo Capital Markets
- Wells Fargo Capital Markets
- XFA
To complete this online scholarship application you will need to upload a short essay on your career goals and why you should be awarded this scholarship, a letter of recommendation and the first page of your Student Aid Report (SAR) from FAFSA. Please make sure to have those items prepared in one of the following document types (doc, pdf, docx) before beginning the application process. There is no way to save your work and come back later to finish.

The Georgia Securities Association (GSA) Scholarships are one-time grants that may be used for general academic purposes at any accredited college, junior college, university or graduate school.

Applicants for scholarships must be an employee of a GSA member firm with main employment address in GA, or an immediate family member/dependent of an employee of a GSA member firm with main employment address in GA.
Parent (Guardian) Information
Name of Employee, Parent (Guardian) or Spouse at GSA member firm:*
First Middle Last
Parent (Guardian) Email*
Name of Member Firm*
Office Location
Position*
Personnel Director (HR)
Name of Personnel Director (HR)
Phone #*
Ext.

Applicant Information
Name*
First Middle Last
Permanent Address*
Street Address City State ZIP Code
Home Phone*
School Phone*
Personal Email*
School Email*
College / University Enrolled:*
GPA:*
High School Attended:*
GPA:*
Enrolled status:*
- Freshman
- Sophomore
- Junior
- Senior
Degree / Major (if known)

Financial Information
Anticipated college expenses:
Tuition (full year) $*
Books $*
Room and Board $*
Total college expense (TCE) $*
SAR FAFSA Attachment*
Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 48 MB.
Please attach a copy of the first page of your Student Aid Report (SAR) from FAFSA. www.fafsa.ed.gov
Example:
List any scholarships currently receiving and $ amounts*

List any financial constraints or hardships that may affect your ability to attend college:*
List any activities (athletic, social or literary) and/or offices held in High School or College as well as any honors and/or accomplishments you have attained and indicate whether they pertain to High School or College.*
Describe areas in your life where you demonstrated leadership and overcame obstacles either through your school, social, or family life*
What do you expect to gain from earning a college degree?*
How will you utilize the funds from the GSA Scholarship to make a meaningful impact on your community and the world going forward?*
Reference
Reference Name*

Rather than requiring a recommendation letter, we simply need the name a reference/referee.
Reference Phone*
Reference Email*

Certification
I hereby certify that:
1. The information I have submitted in this application is true and correct.
2. I understand that I am not guaranteed a scholarship since a limited number of scholarships are awarded each year.
3. These scholarships are one-time awards, and will be paid to the student’s college or university financial aid office in the name of the student.
4. If awarded, I agree to fulfill the established criteria of the scholarship.
  - (a) Maintain an overall minimum of a “B” GPA.
  - (b) Continue to work hard in all endeavors.
Student Signature*
Social Security Number*
Date*
MM slash DD slash YYYY

2022 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Parent (Guardian) Information

Personnel Director (HR)

Applicant Information

Financial Information

Reference

Certification

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