| Mobility Express Scholarship Award |
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1st Place: $750.00
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2nd Place: $500.00
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Mobility Express Scholarship contest is open to High School, College and Graduate School Physically Challenged students.
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As the applicant, you will write an essay based on on your own experience: |
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How the use of mobility equipment (Wheelchair, Power chair, Scooter or Lowered Floor Accessible Van) changed your life?
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Scholarship applicant must submit and meet the following criteria:
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- # Completed application.
- If selected as a winner- a short bio.
- Photograph using mobility product.
- If selected as a winner — physical address and short bio.
- Essay in English language (400-600 words)
- A minimum 2.5 GPA.
- Any student that is currently attending high school, college or graduate school that is at least 18 years of age.
- Must be a legal resident of the United States.
- Must be a manual or electric wheelchair user.
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- Submissions Begin 1/1/2010
- Submission Deadline 06/15/2010
- Announce Winner 07/02/2010
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The judges' score will be based on the following factors:
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- Originality
- Reflection how the essay relates to something in your life
- Punctuation/Grammar
- Content
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| The entire application process can be completed online. |
| Submit Your Essay Online |
- Once the winners are chosen, a check will be sent to the student at the address provided within 2 weeks.
- The essays that are submitted become property of TopMobility.com and have a chance of being displayed on the website.
- The winning essays, short bios and photos of the corresponding authors may also be displayed on various websites and be reprinted/distributed at the sole discretion of Mobilitypress.com.
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