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LIFE Lessons Scholarship Program
Organization
Life Happens
1201 Wilson Blvd., 27th Fl.
Arlington, VA 22209
Emails info@lifehappens.org
support@lifehappens.org
Level of Study Bachelor's Degree
Award Type Scholarship
Purpose To help deserving young people realize their dream of achieving a college education.
Focus General studies/Field of study not specified.
Qualifications Applicants must be legal residents of the United States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, who are between 17 and 24 years of age, have experienced the death of a parent or legal guardian, and are currently enrolled in, or have been accepted to, a college, university or trade school within the fifty (50) United States, the District of Columbia or Puerto Rico.
Criteria Selection will be criteria of: (1.) The compelling nature of the student’s entry (i.e., how well do you think you know the student’s story); (2.) How instructive the story is with regards to the need for proper insurance planning (i.e., how the lack of adequate life insurance coverage impacted the family’s ability to meet future financial goals); and (3.) The determination of the student to not allow his/her loss to prevent him/her from realizing the goal of obtaining a college degree.
Funds $200,000
Duration Annual.
Number of Awards 50.
To Apply Applicants must be complete and submit the online application form; an essay of no more than 500 words or video entry of no more than 3 minutes; must explain how the lack of adequate life insurance coverage (or no coverage at all) impacted your family’s financial situation; online entries must be received; Limit one (1) entry per entrant; entry must be submitted in English; entry must be 100% original and not contain third party materials subject to copyright including but not limited to music, video clips, artwork and photos.
Deadline March 1.
Contact Life Happens, 1530 Wilson Blvd, Ste. 1060, Arlington, VA, 22209
For more information http://www.lifehappens.org
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