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Goldman Sachs Scholarship for Excellence


Name: Goldman Sachs Scholarship for Excellence

Award Amount: $15,000

Information and Eligibility:
The Goldman Sachs Scholarship for Excellence is designed to attract Black, Hispanic, and Native American students to the firm’s summer internship program. Recipients receive a paid summer internship offer at Goldman Sachs, with up to $15,000 awarded upon starting the internship. This scholarship is part of Goldman Sachs’ diversity recruiting efforts to support underrepresented groups in the finance industry.

Eligibility criteria include:

  • Target Group: Black, Hispanic, and Native American students.
  • Academic Standing: Applicants should be in their penultimate year of study (typically second-year students in a four-year program or third-year students in a five-year program).
  • Enrollment Status: Must be enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university during the application process and internship period.
  • Field of Study: Open to all majors; however, an interest in finance and related fields is preferred.
  • Location Requirement: Willingness to work in the United States at a Goldman Sachs office location during the summer internship.

Application Process
Applicants must submit the following documents:

  • Online Application: Complete the application form available on the Goldman Sachs careers website, including personal and academic information.
  • Resume: Submit an updated resume highlighting academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and any relevant work experience.
  • Transcripts: Provide official or unofficial transcripts reflecting current academic performance.
  • Essays: Write and submit essays responding to prompts about your interest in finance, career goals, and how you align with Goldman Sachs’ values.
  • Recommendations: Obtain one or more letters of recommendation from professors, advisors, or employers who can speak to your qualifications and character.

Deadline: Application deadlines vary by academic institution and region. It is recommended to check the Goldman Sachs careers website or contact your university’s career services for specific deadlines.

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