MarvelOptics.com National Scholarship Contest
Scholarship Sponsored by MarvelOptics.com
MarvelOptics.com, a prominent provider of prescription eyewear, is thrilled to launch the "MarvelOptics.com National Scholarship Contest". The successful essayist will be awarded a $1500 scholarship. The young entrepreneurs behind MarvelOptics.com understand the importance of a quality education and are committed to supporting ambitious students, believing that financial constraints should not hinder the pursuit of dreams.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
The Scholarship Program is open to any full-time student currently enrolled in an accredited two-year or four-year American university or college. There are no restrictions on age or major.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
- Choose your preferred social media platform(s): Blog, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or YouTube.
- Respond to the following prompt
- Helen Keller once said, "The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision." What does this quote mean to you?
- You have the option to post on multiple social media platforms or your blog. You can submit a brief essay or a video.
- If you opt for an essay, it should not exceed 300 words.
- If you choose a video, it should be 1-minute long.
- Any images included must be original.
- Post your entries on YOUR blog or social media accounts and adhere to the instructions for each platform as outlined below:
- Blog: Include this clickable link at the end of your blog post: www.marveloptics.com and then email us the link to your blog post.
- Facebook and Google Plus: Include this before your essay:
- @Marveloptics.com | www.marveloptics.com
- Instagram: Mention @marveloptics in your comments after posting your video.
- Youtube: Add this clickable link to your video description: www.marveloptics.com
- We encourage you to share your posts widely as engagement through likes, shares, and comments may influence the judging process.
- Email a signed content contribution agreement to customerservice@marveloptics.com, including the following details:
- Full name
- Email Address and Phone number
- Your school, major, and expected graduation date.
- Your ID number and the address of your school's Financial Aid office (where the check will be sent).
- (IMPORTANT) Links to your posts on various social media platforms.
To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must adhere to ALL guidelines.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
The deadline for essay submissions is 12:00 midnight EST on August 15th for the Fall semester and January 5th for the Spring semester.
SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT:
Annually, two scholarships totaling $3000 will be awarded. Each semester (spring and fall), one student will receive a $1,500 scholarship, which will be sent directly to the recipient's school's financial aid office.
SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION:
A panel of independent judges will review all submissions. The winner will be announced on August 31st and January 31st on the MarvelOptics.com website, MarvelOptics.com social media pages, and through a press release. The winner will also be notified via email or phone.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The scholarship funds are to be used exclusively for tuition and books. Once awarded, a check will be issued to the recipient’s school and applied towards academic costs. The scholarship is non-renewable and valid for one semester only. Recipients are eligible to receive the scholarship once in their lifetime.
Go to Scholarship Application