As the country's largest internet retailer of mobility equipment, we are excited to offer the annual SpinLife Innovation in Motion Scholarship program designed to aid college students in their academic endeavors. The annual program will award one (1) $1,000 scholarship and two (2) $500 gift cards to SpinLife.com and is open to students who are manual or power wheelchair users enrolled at an accredited 4-year institution.
Eligibility Requirements
In order to qualify for the scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:
- Be at least 17 years old
- Be a manual or power wheelchair user
- Be enrolled at an accredited 4-year educational institution at the undergraduate level
- Be a legal resident of the US or possess a valid student visa
- Maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0
- Have not at any time been subject to any disciplinary action by any institution or entity, including, not limited to, any education or law enforcement agency
Scholarship Selection Process
Submissions will be evaluated by a committee of SpinLife employees and advisors. Winners will be selected based on merit and creativity. The winner's work, along with his or her name and photo will be featured on SpinLife.com.
Application
To enter please submit the following:
- Your entry
- Your completed application
- Recommendation (optional)
Entries must be postmarked by June 30, 2016. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
This year's theme is "Life in Motion".
Tell us about your "life in motion". This is an open-ended request. You can write an essay - a poem, paint - anything that expresses what "life in motion" means to you - let your creativity guide you. The only limitation is that it must fit on one, (1) 8.5" x 11" piece of paper.
Contact information for submission and inquiries:
SpinLife.com
Attention: Scholarship Dept.
330 West Spring St., Ste. 303
Columbus, Oh. 43215
Phone: 614-564-1400
Email: collegescholarships@spinlife.com
Winners will be notified through phone and email by July 31, 2016
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.spinlife.com/scholarship/