Meet the Past Scholarship Winners
We are proud to showcase the past scholarship winners of CFI’s annual tuition awards. These individuals have demonstrated strong academic achievement, a passion for finance, and a commitment to improving the lives of others.
Fill out CFI’s annual scholarship application forms now for your chance to win the annual bursary.
Brandon Bayer
Education: Columbia University
Program: MBA, Finance, Investment Management
Career Ambitions: Found a multi-strategy hedge fund
Award: $500 in 2018
Ki Ana Waco
Education: British Columbia Institute of Technology
Program: Bachelor, Accounting
Career Ambitions: Chartered Professional Accountant
Award: $500 in 2018
Brinton Wolever
Education: McGill University
Program: Bachelor, Accounting and Economics
Career Ambitions: Chartered Professional Accountant, Mergers and Acquisitions
Award: $500 in 2018
Samuel Gomez
Education: Syracuse University
Program: Master of Science, Accounting
Career Ambitions: Found a financial consulting firm to help veterans
Award: $500 in 2018
Sara Hernandez
Education: Royal Roads University
Program: Bachelor, Commerce – Entrepreneurial Management
Career Ambitions: Capital Markets, Master of Finance
Award: $500 in 2018
Lexi Reed
Education: DePaul University
Program: Bachelor, Applied and Computational Mathematics
Career Ambitions: Mathematical Modeler, Quantitative Analyst
Award: $500 in 2018
Tanner Kavanaugh
Education: University of Winnipeg
Program: Bachelor, Business Administration
Career Ambitions: Business Analyst
Award: $500 in 2018
Kaitlyn Turner
Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Program: Bachelor, Commerce – Accounting
Career Ambitions: Chartered Professional Accountant, Financial Advisory
Award: $500 in 2018
Yi Liu
Education: University of British Columbia
Program: Bachelor, Commerce – Finance
Career Ambitions: Portfolio Manager
Award: $500 in 2018
Angela Bonquin
Education: George Brown College
Program: Bachelor Accounting
Career Ambitions: Chartered Professional Accountant
Award: $500 in 2018
Katie Jacobs
Education: Grand Valley University
Program: Master, Accounting
Career Ambitions: Chartered Professional Accountant
Award: $500 in 2018
Lucas Solmes
Education: University of British Columbia
Program: Bachelor, Finance – Minor Law and Society
Career Ambitions: Global Asset and Wealth Management
Award: $500 in 2018
Eucharia Ogoms
Education: University of Winnipeg
Program: Bachelor, International Business and Marketing
Career Ambitions: International Banking
Award: $500 in 2018
Bailey LePla
Education: University of British Columbia
Program: Bachelor, Finance – Minor Law and Society
Career Ambitions: Global Asset and Wealth Management
Award: $500 in 2018
Shahd Hayder
Education: George Brown College
Program: Bachelor, Project Management
Career Ambitions: Canadian Aerospace
Award: $500 in 2018
Autumn Bricks
Education: Washington State University
Program: Bachelor, Finance
Career Ambitions: Business Analyst
Award: $500 in 2018
Chris Jerome
Education: Memorial University
Program: MBA, Finance and Strategy, CFA Level II
Career Ambitions: Financial Advisory
Award: $500 in 2018
Tyler J. Booms
Education: Grand Valley State University
Program: Bachelor, Business Management
Career Ambitions: To found a startup
Award: $500 in 2017
Wendy Il’Grande
Education: California State University, Long Beach
Program: Bachelor, Accounting, and Finance
Career Ambitions: Become a corporate accountant and a CPA
Award: $500 in 2017
Danielle DeiCont
Education: University of Manitoba
Program: Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Career Ambitions: Financial Advisory – Mergers and Acquisitions
Award: $500 in 2016
Megan Wells
Education: Memorial University
Program: Bachelor of Commerce (Finance)
Leadership: President of Edge Capital, an investment group at Memorial University
Award: $500 in 2016
