Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
$2,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- accommodation
Description
As an international shipping company that gives communities around the globe access to US goods, MyUS.com understands the power of connection. By connecting teachers to educational supplies for their classrooms, medical professionals to the latest innovations in healthcare, and countless others to resources they couldn’t otherwise access, MyUS.com helps customers shape the world around them.
The value of community can’t be understated ‒ particularly for students working hard to achieve their educational goals and find their place in the world. For that reason, MyUS is excited to announce the MyUS.com Community Scholarship, a global annual scholarship that will provide select eligible students with financial assistance as they earn their degrees.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship recipient will receive a one-time $2,000 (USD) educational scholarship to be applied to qualifying expenses, including undergraduate/graduate tuition, fees, books, and on-campus room and board for the academic year. Funds are provided by Access Shipping LLC (MyUS.com).
Payments issued by MyUS.com are strictly made payable to the student's approved college or university, and will not be paid directly to the student or in any other form. Payments will be wired directly to the accredited college or university that the student is currently verifiably enrolled in.
Eligibility
- To apply for the scholarship, the applicant must be a student currently enrolled at an officially recognized, accredited college or university. Students who are not currently enrolled but have been accepted to attend may be eligible if they are registered with the college or university.
- Eligible students must currently be in good standing with their respective university, college or high school. Students who have been suspended, are on academic probation or have otherwise violated any university/college rules will be disqualified.
- Applicant must either be accepted to a qualifying university/college or currently enrolled in an undergraduate/graduate program.
- If the applicant or the applicant's parent/legal guardian is employed by MyUS.com at the time the scholarship is granted, the student will be considered ineligible. Eligibility of finalists will be verified before winners are selected.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Worldwide
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
31 Jul 2023
To enter, send an email with the following information:
Your essay (attached as a document or included in the body of the email).
A photo of yourself (image must feature you alone, without other people).
Any additional relevant information you feel will help tell your story.
Essays will be reviewed ‒ and the recipient will be selected ‒ based on your ability to communicate your story as it relates to the questions outline below and to the overarching theme of the scholarship, as well as the thoughtfulness of their essay.