DUE: May 4, 2026
**Posted to Teams on March 11/26
John Eisner Financial Literacy Scholarship
Video Submission
Record an original 60-90 second video depicting your response to the following subject matter and subsequent questions:
Your voice can make a difference! Money isn’t just about cash—it’s about your choices, your freedom, and your future. We want to hear your point of view and ideas about money advice and challenges from your generation.
Please address each of the following questions in your video:
- If you could give your 16-year-old self one piece of advice about money, what would it be and why?
- What is the biggest money challenge facing young people right now, and what do we need to learn or change to handle it better?
Be real, be engaging, and show us your money perspective!
Criteria:
✓ Contain only copyright-free content
✓ Video length must be between 60-90 seconds
✓ English or French only
✓ Use one of the following video formats: MP4, AVI, MOV or WMV
Recommendations:
✓ Have a creative, catchy title that reflects your ideas, followed by your full name.
✓ Review your video and edit for sound quality. (volume, background noise, etc.)
✓ Consider your background setting for optimal viewing. ✓ Be original, creative, inspirational, and authentic.
✓ Review winning videos at https://www.solveyourdebts.com/english/scholarships/ to gain insight into the kind of creativity judges are looking for.