The WiseGeek Lifelong Learners Scholarships is a $500 scholarship open to anyone who has student debt or expects to in the future, including those who are no longer in school or who have student debt from funding the education of a family member.
About the Scholarship
WiseGeek (wisegeek.com) provides millions of readers with clear answers to common questions. It’s built for curious people of all ages, backgrounds, and areas of interest.
Many WiseGeek readers have student debt, either from funding their own education or that of family members. To support our readers on their financial and educational journey, we’ve created the WiseGeek Lifelong Learners Grant.
The grant will be awarded to a WiseGeek reader who is curious about the world, across a diversity of topics and interest areas.
The grant is open to anyone who has student debt or expects to in the future, including those who are no longer in school or who have student debt from funding the education of a family member.
Scholarship Details
Eligibility Requirements
Anyone who has student debt or expects to in the future, including those who are no longer in school or who have student debt from funding the education of a family member.
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Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent legal resident
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All GPAs will be considered.
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All majors are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
You can apply for this scholarship on the Bold.org scholarship platform. To apply, you will need to set up a student profile on Bold.org and apply to the scholarship.
The scholarship is open to anyone who has student debt or expects to in the future, including those who are no longer in school or who have student debt from funding the education of a family member.
Scholarship Frequently Asked Questions
When is the scholarship deadline?
The application deadline is April 16, 2022.
What is the scholarship prize?
The scholarship award is $500.
When will the winner be chosen and notified?
The winner will be publicly announced in early November. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
How will the scholarship be paid?
We will send the $500 award check to the winner’s academic institution in their name, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school’s requirements). If the winner is not currently in school, we will send a check directly to the winner.
How can I contact you with questions?
If you have any questions about the scholarship, you can email scholarships@wisegeek.com
How will my application information be used?
WiseGeek manages this scholarship with the support of the Bold.org scholarship platform. Bold.org takes student confidentiality and privacy incredibly seriously. Please refer to the application page on Bold.org for full details.
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