Boomer Benefits Scholarship (ID 2340)
Scholarship Description
- Start Date:
- 2/1/2017
- Deadline:
- 8/15/2017
- Website:
- https://boomerbenefits.com/scholarship-requirements/
- Amount:
- $1,000
- Description:
- At Boomer Benefits, our mission is to help older Americans with securing suitable supplemental insurance as they prepare to enter a new phase in their lives. Our clients are mostly Baby Boomers, and we absolutely love working with this generation of great Americans. It’s a natural fit then to support adult students with our philanthropic endeavors.
We designed the Boomer Benefits Scholarship to recognize and empower students who have returned to school later in life to better themselves, advance their current career path or pursue a new career.
Contact Information
- Email:
- [email protected]
Eligibility
- Gender:
- NA
- Min Age:
- 50
- Eligibility:
- U. S. Citizen age 50 or older who is currently enrolled in a two year, four year or graduate program at an accredited public or private school including community colleges, technical schools and four-year universities within the continental U.S.
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Previous monetary awards or scholarships have no bearing on this scholarship award
Scholarship funds are paid directly to the institution and are used for tuition, fees or books
Must not be related to any owner or employee of Boomer Benefits. - Special Criteria:
- Application
Letter of Recommendation from a professor you’ve had in the last 2 years, or the Facilitator of a verifiable community service organization
Transcript
Letter from applicant describing 1) current career goals and how this education will help will help to achieve those goals and 2) community service history and what it has meant to them
Priority will be given to applicants who demonstrate a passion for service to others – particularly older Americans, and a seriousness of purpose and sound character