TutoringZone Scholarships
Interested in the learing more about the 2008 Scholarship Competition? See below for all the details.
For Need-Based Scholarships, please see our 'Community Page.'
For scholarships available to everyone, see below:
Entry Deadline: December 1, 2008
Awards
First Place: One student will receive $500 cash.
Second Place: One student will receive $250 cash.
Award Criteria
All entrants will be evaluated based on a short essay (500-1,000 words) with the following subject:
One of the goals of any University is to take the students and help them to develop as leaders. Now, everyone has a list of 'leadership' experiences...all students at UF have a stellar resume chock full of beautiful titles. What we are interested in is implementation. How do we (TutoringZone), as partners in the learning process, help to facilitate a passionate and well-informed student body and empower them to effect meaningful change in the university community?
With that in mind, please tell us:
Feel free to respond to either/both parts of the topic. Essays will evaluated based upon the following criteria:
We're looking for real issues that can be discussed with the University and potentially implemented. Be creative, constructive and visionary.
Eligibility
All entrants must be current students at the University of Florida (incoming freshman and transfers included). The scholarship selection will NOT be awarded based on academic records of any kind.
Rules
1. Complete the application below.
2. ONLY emails will be accepted. E-mail your completed essay to scholarships@TutoringZone.com
- The subject of the e-mail must be "[your first name] [your last name] scholarship essay"
- The essay should be no longer than 1,000 words.
- The essay may be included in the body of the e-mail OR attached as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF document.
- Your entry must be received on or before December 1st, 2008.
Winners will be announced via email no later than January 1st.
Application