High School Program

BLK ScholarsProgram

A 5-week intensive program for high school students covering finance fundamentals, professional development, and networking skills.

5 WeeksSmall CohortsStock Pitch Capstone
BLK Scholars students learning together
Program Overview

Your first step into finance

The BLK Scholars Program is designed to introduce high school students to the world of finance and prepare them for success in college and beyond.

Through our comprehensive curriculum, students gain exposure to career paths in financial services, develop essential professional skills, and build networks that will serve them throughout their careers.

Finance Fundamentals

Learn the basics of financial services industry roles and responsibilities

Professional Development

LinkedIn optimization, resume building, and interview preparation

Networking Skills

Master coffee chats and professional outreach techniques

Capstone Project

Complete a real stock pitch project and presentation

5-Week Curriculum

Week by week, step by step

Our structured program builds your foundation in finance through hands-on learning and real-world application.

1

Introduction to BLK

Overview of BLK and member success stories

2

Finance Foundations

Roles and responsibilities in the financial services industry

3

Professional Development

LinkedIn optimization, resume building, and interview preparation

4

Networking Skills

Mastering coffee chats and professional outreach

5

Capstone Project

Stock pitch project and presentation

BLK Scholars Program participant
BLK Scholars community
Why Join?

Start your finance journey early

Gain exposure to finance careers before college
Build professional skills that set you apart
Network with current BLK members and alumni
Complete a capstone stock pitch project
Boost your college applications
Join a supportive community of peers

Many students have launched their finance journeys through the BLK Scholars Program.

Ready to start your journey?

Applications for the BLK Scholars Program open periodically.No finance experience required.