Who is eligible to apply for the Sugar Spun Scholarship?
This scholarship is open to incoming freshmen, transfer students, undergraduate, and graduate students. The applicant must be attending or accepted into a U.S. college or university. The winner must provide proof of enrollment in either an undergraduate or graduate program in the United States.
Requirements:
- The essay must be written in English and should not exceed 1,000 words
- Students must be attending or accepted into a US college or university.
Please save and send your electronic submissions in Word or PDF format (PDF preferred). You must submit an original essay, and may apply one time each year. The winner will be required to provide proof of enrollment before the scholarship will be awarded.
Applicants must agree to Sugar Spun Run’s Official Scholarship Rules and must follow all instructions to be considered.
Judging Criteria:
Essays will be judged on originality, creativity, style, grammar, punctuation, and spelling, as well as adherence to the essay prompt. Make sure you give yourself plenty fo time to proofread before hitting that “submit” button!
Essay Prompt:
Applicants must write an essay based on one of the following prompts:
- Your most memorable meal
- A life lesson learned through food
- If you could sit down to a meal with any person in history, living or dead, who would you choose, and why? Include the food that you would serve.
Please make sure that include the prompt you have chosen as the title.
How much is this scholarship worth?
The Sugar Spun Scholarship is worth a sweet $500!
When is the scholarship application due?
All submissions must be received by 11:59 pm EST, August 1st, 2020.
Please contact Scholarship@Sugarspunrun.com with any further questions regarding this scholarship.
Best of luck to all applicants!
