Win $1,000 Toward Tuition!
Talk Technology With USDish and You Could Win
Tell us what piece of technology has had the greatest impact on how we watch TV and you could win our scholarship!
Here’s How to Enter:
Write a 300 to 500 word article about what technology has impacted the way we watch TV and the TV industry the most and why.
Post your article on your blog or website. Social media sites, like Facebook, do not count.
When you’re done, submit your name, email and the URL of your article in the fields to the right to be entered to win.
Congrats to our Past Winners!
to Our
winter ‘12
winner!
Jeremy Dietrich is currently a senior at Liberty High School in Peoria, Arizona. He is a 4.0 student and was awarded the scholar athlete distinction three times in baseball. He achieved a perfect ACT composite score of 36 and is currently a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist. Jeremy?s hobbies include amateur astronomy and playing the jazz guitar. Jeremy plans to major in astrophysics with aspirations of obtaining a doctorate degree. Read his winning essay here.
to Our
summer ‘12
winner!
Katherine, originally from New Jersey but now a resident of Texas, is currently working towards an online MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Tampa. She is married and the proud mother of a 10-year-old son. Read her winning essay here.
Rules & Regulations
Article Criteria
The winner is selected after a team of judges reviews all entries, after the deadline of July 1, 2013. Applicants are judged on creativity, thoughtfulness, and insight, as well as how well they promoted their post. Articles with poor grammar, spelling, and lack of proofreading will not be considered. Winner will be announced July 15, 2013.
Applicant Eligibility
Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Legal Resident of the United States and may not be an associate (employee) of any division of USDish.com.
Description of Funds
The recipient will receive a one-time $1,000 scholarship to be applied to qualified expenses, including graduate and undergraduate tuition, fees, books, and on-campus room and board for the 2013-2014 academic year. Funds are provided by USDish.com. Payments are issued by USDish.com, made payable to the student?s approved college or university and mailed after July 25, 2013 directly to the accredited college or university last designated by the student.
Academic Requirements
Incoming freshmen: Applicant must be a current student and have a cumulative high school grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4-point scale and must have taken either the ACT or SAT test. Applicant must also be a high school or home school senior graduating or earning a GED between August 1, 2013 and July 31, 2014. , who will enroll for fall 2012 as a freshman at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university.
Current freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors: Applicant must have a cumulative college grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4-point scale, and be enrolled full-time at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university between August 1, 2012 and July 31, 2013.
Conditions of Award
If the applicant or the applicant?s parent/legal guardian is employed by USdish.com at the time of award, the student is no longer eligible and will forfeit the scholarship. If any other funds pay entirely the tuition, fees, books, and on-campus room and board for the student?s 2013-2014 academic year, the student is no longer eligible to receive this scholarship and will forfeit the scholarship.
College / University Approval
The institution must be accredited and listed on the official website of the U.S. Department of Education (http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/Search.aspx). Applicants attending military academies are ineligible for this scholarship. All school transfers are subject to accreditation approval.
Responsibilities of Recipients
The recipient must be actively enrolled full-time as a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior in fall 2013 and for the entire academic year without interruption, barring illness, emergency, or military service. It is the recipient?s responsibility to verify receipt of funds with their designated institution and notify USDish.com should the award check not arrive on or about 30 days from the issue date. USDish.com reserves the right to alter or discontinue this program at any time without notice.
Mailing & Shipping Address:
Lisa Pratt, Scholarship Coordinator
Lisa@USDish.com
5202 W. Douglas Corrigan Way, Ste. 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
1.801.424.0018 ext. 7214