Yale Women in Economics Scholarship Program

Seeds of Fortune Inc. Scholars in Partnership with Yale Women in Economics is a 10 Month program that delivers an Economics capstone project and college prep. 40 Scholars are selected to learn economics with Yale University professor's in the goal of having young women of color enter the field of economics, as well as use the knowledge to rethink the economy for their communities.

Applications Open 10/31/25 - priority deadline 12/1/2025

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Seeds of Fortune Inc. Scholars in Partnership with Yale Women in Economics is a 10 Month program that delivers an Economics capstone project and college prep. 30 Scholars are selected to learn economics with Yale University professor's in the goal of having young women of color enter the field of economics, as well as use the knowledge to rethink the economy for their communities.

Qualifications:

  • Must be current HS Junior/HS Graduation Class of 2027

  • Attend a Public School or Catholic School

  • Identify as a Female Student of color (African-American, Asian-American, Latino, or Native American) Have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0

  • Household income not exceeding $125,000

Selected students will have access to​: 10-month Program in college Admission & Financing (Monthly Workshops) ​ Capstone Research Project Mentored by Yale Women in Economics students and Virtual Yale Professor Lectures ​

$2000 Scholarship for Cost of Attendance to (4) Day Yale residential overnight & Admission visit Date: Sunday, July 27 - Thurs, July 31, 2025

2026 dates: TBD

Meet other ambitious students from traditionally underserved backgrounds & join our 4-year college network

Learn to Build Scholarship & College Application Interview Prep ​ Connect to top colleges & universities for admission to HBCUs, Private and Public

All majors of interest welcomed ​ *All Components Mandatory to Participant

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