Scholarship

A chance for undergraduates to get a $1,500 scholarship by writing a thoughtful essay!

$1,500 Scholarship

A well-written and thought-out essay can win a deserving undergraduate student a $1,500 scholarship.

Eligibility Countries

Lots of countries around the world are eligible for this Scholarship such as the USA, Cannada, UK, Sweden, Germany, France, Australia & Switzerland.

No GPA Requirement

There is no minimum GPA requirement for this Scholarship. We understand that GPA isn't always a good measure of knowledge.

Who We Are

Central Recorder is dedicated to provide informative news to people all over the world. In the work that we do, we can see how important being able to provide valuable information to everyone. Why is news so important today? How will news evolve in the future? How can news affect a common man's life? Answering these questions in a well-written and thought-out essay can win a deserving undergraduate student a $1,500 scholarship.

Scholarship Eligibility

  • All applicants must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time student at the accredited US or CA college or university for the semester that they are applying to receive the scholarship.
  • Applicants are not required to have a minimum GPA.
  • Domestic, international, and undocumented students may apply.
  • Students attending online universities are welcome to apply.
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Scholarship Details

How to Apply

Please follow the form link to enter the below information:

    • Full Name
    • Email Address
    • College or University Name
    • College or University Mailing Address
    • Proof of Enrollment – Transcripts, tuition receipt, or acceptance letter will be accepted. Please submit as .jpeg, .pdf, or .doc
    • Your essay, please submit as .pdf or .doc
    • Confirmation and acceptance of terms and conditions

Required Application Details

  • Please write a 1,000-word essay answering the following questions:
    • Why is connectivity so important today?
    • How will communication technology evolve in the future?
    • Describe the importance of ‘Freedom of the press’.
  • Please submit proof of enrollment or an acceptance letter to an accredited university. We will accept a recent transcript, acceptance letter, or tuition bill. Please note if you are in the process of applying for colleges and universities, please indicate your current school and submit a document with the schools you have currently applied to. If you are selected for the scholarship, we will ask you to provide proof of enrollment for your college or university at that time.
  • You can also submit the application by mailing it to us at [email protected]

Eligibility

  • All applicants must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time student at the accredited US or CA college or university for the semester that they are applying to receive the scholarship.
  • Applicants are not required to have a minimum GPA.
  • Domestic, international, and undocumented students may apply.
  • Students attending online universities are welcome to apply.

Important Dates

Application Deadline

All applications must be submitted by October 1, 2021.

Winner Announcement

A winner will be selected and notified via email by October 10, 2021.

Privacy Policy

By submitting an application, we are granted permission to send applicants information regarding their application only, via their submitted email address.

No applicants will be contacted regarding anything other than their application.

The winner will be asked if they will grant Central Recorder permission to post their name, school, photo (if submitted), and their essay on CentralRecorder.com or in other marketing communications relating to the scholarship program.

We will remove any information pertaining to applicants at their request.

All information (proof of enrollment, essays, and email) relating to applicants is destroyed as soon as a winner is announced.

Applicant emails will not be used for any marketing purposes.

Terms & Conditions

All submitted photos and essays must be original work of the applicant. Only one submission may be entered per student, per year. Duplicate entries will be disqualified. All scholarships are non-renewable. By submitting an application to Central Recorder Scholarship, you certify that all the information you have provided is original, accurate, and complete.

As outlined in the Privacy Policy, once permission is granted by the applicant, Central Recorder, its agents and/or representatives have permission to:

    • Use their name, photo, essay response, and award amount, if any, in announcements or articles (i.e. social media, newsletter, etc) issued by Central Recorder.
    • Post the applicant’s name, college or university, and the essay on the Central Recorder website.
    • Email information to the applicant regarding their application.
    • Winners will be notified via email and announced publicly.

If you have any queries regarding this scholarship, do email us at [email protected]