<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1500" src="http://www.moneysense.ca/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/lottery_484x272-e1462304719742.jpg" alt="lottery_484x272" width="400" height="216" srcset="http://www.moneysense.ca/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/lottery_484x272-e1462304719742-300x162.jpg 300w, http://www.moneysense.ca/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/lottery_484x272-e1462304719742.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" />Here at <em>MoneySense</em> we&#8217;re all for teaching young adults about money. If you are too, consider talking to your kids—or grandkids—about the $20,000 in scholarship money being offered by Bridgehouse Asset Management. Every year the company runs a scholarship program and the 2016 program opened for applications today. Ten scholarships of $2,000 each are available to Canadians aged 18 to 22 years who can show knowledge and insight into their own investing personality and risk tolerance.</p>
<p>Qualifying is easy. Applicants must complete a short online money quiz as well as write a 400-to 500-word essay explaining what they learned about their investing personality. The submission deadline is June 15, 2016 and winners will be announced Aug. 15, 2016. For more info, go to <a href="https://www.bridgehousescholarship.com/">www.BridgehouseScholarship.com</a>.</p>
<p><em>MoneySense </em>reader Matt West of Winnipeg <a href="http://www.moneysense.ca/invest/how-i-won-a-2000-scholarship/">won one of the scholarships last year</a> and it helped him pay for part of his tuition at The Sauder School of Business in British Columbia. The key thing the quiz revealed to West? &#8220;I learned <span class="entry-content">I’m pretty good at keeping my emotions in check most of the time, but I still need to be somewhat cautious when investing,&#8221; says West. &#8220;For me, this insight reinforced the need to stick to a very strategic, unemotional approach in order to do well with my growing portfolio.&#8221; </span></p>
<p>Check out <a href="http://www.moneysense.ca/invest/how-i-won-a-2000-scholarship/">the rest of his story</a> and good luck to all who apply!</p>
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