Program Information

The Student Board of Directors program prepares students to become knowledgeable citizens by increasing understanding of economic, financial and occupational topics through collaboration with peers and business leaders.

Application Information

  • The 2025-2026 Student Board is open to juniors and seniors.
  • There is a required essay to apply.
  • Please pre-write a brief 200–500-word essay on the following topic:
    • Identify and explain three of your personal values or key principals and describe how you would use them to foster change or improve your community.
  • You will upload it as a Word or PDF document in the application.
  • The application deadline is Friday, Sept. 19.
  • External LinkApply now for the 2025-2026 Student Board of Directors.

Contact Us

For questions about the Oklahoma City Branch Student Board of Directors program,
contact Austin Terry at 405-839-0677.

Program Schedule

Each session will introduce students to different topics including: the missions of the Federal Reserve, personal finance, college and career readiness, regional economy and professional and personal development.

Typical sessions during the year include:
Fed 101
Budgeting
College and Career Readiness
StrengthsFinder
Business Etiquette
Professional Online Presence
Local and Regional Economies
Tour of Local Business
Lunch and Discussion with the Oklahoma City Board of Directors
Leadership and Challenging the Future
Completion Ceremony

Please note: Applicants must attend an Oklahoma school and be in good academic standing prior to and through the duration of the program. Travel assistance can be provided for participants outside of the Oklahoma City metro area.