Sponsoring Institution: UNIGO

Type: Essay Contest

Eligibility: This essay contest is for U.S. students. Must be 14 years of age or older to apply. Must be a legal U.S. resident. Must reside in the 50 United States or the District of Columbia.

Application Deadline: Late November. Winners are announced near the end of February. Note that all submitted work becomes the property of the sponsoring organization.

Highlight: Sometimes, allowing yourself to just sit back and step out of the intensity of life, will help you look at the bigger picture. Unigo’s Education Matters essay scholarship reminds you, your goals and passions through answering an eye opening question, “What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn’t matter, or that college is a waste of time and money?” Applicants of this essay’s scholarship must be over 14 and reside in one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia. For this essay scholarship, students must submit a response of only 250 words.. or LESS!  So, now’s the time to collect your thoughts and and consider what you’d say to that person you may know who diminishes the importance of education! The deadline for this essay contest is Late November. Winners of this essay contest will be announced around late February. Apply now! And reconnect with your original purpose through UNIGO Education Matters Essay Scholarship!