Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Georgia Future Champions Scholarship


Deadline: May 17th, 2019


Award Amount: $1,500


Requirements: 
 1. Entry Period: The deadline for all submissions is Friday, May 17, 2019 at 11:59 PM EST.


2. Eligibility: The Competition is open to any high school senior or college student who is a legal resident of the United States residing in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who is enrolled in a two-year to four-year institution in Georgia for the upcoming 2019 semester (“Qualifying Institution”). Employees of the The Champion Firm, P.C., their immediate families (parent, child, sibling, and spouse), and persons living in the same households of such individuals (whether related or not), are not eligible to participate in the Competition. No minimum GPA is required.

3. How to Enter: Create a short video and upload it to YouTube, then write a supporting essay (details on these below). Go to the application below during the Entry Period, where you will be asked to do the following:

Fill out an application with your name, address, date of birth, educational background (graduation year; high school attended), and student identification number at the Qualifying Institution at which you are enrolled for 2019.
Provide a link to your video.
Upload your supporting essay.
Please Note: Entries will not be returned.

4. Content of Entries:

Video – Create a short video telling us about your superhero—someone who has influenced your education, career, or goals. Also describe what your dreams and goals are, and how this scholarship will help you achieve your goals.
The video can be serious, funny, inspiring – whatever you want! Creativity is encouraged. The video must be 30-120 seconds in length. You don’t need to be a professional videographer. Film it with whatever resources you have!
Visit YouTube Support if you have questions about how to upload a video. If you do not have a YouTube channel, click here.
Essay – Your essay should expand on the content of your video, and must be 400-1000 words. This includes an explanation of your goals for the future and how this scholarship will help you achieve those goals.
Additional Requirements for Video and Essay – Both the video and the essay must be your original work and not previously published. Submissions that (in the sole discretion of the The Champion Firm, P.C.) include any material that is defamatory, obscene, pornographic, sexually explicit, disparaging of any racial, ethnic, religious, gender, sexual orientation, or any other minority group, infringing, in violation of any third party rights or any other law, illegible, or late, will be disqualified.


Website: Apply here