Lo Easton's “Wrong Answers Only” Scholarship
Welcome to one of the only scholarships created where wrong answers are encouraged! Who would create an opportunity like this? Meet Lo Easton!
Lo Easton is dedicated to teaching students how to finesse a debt-free degree. After graduating debt-free with the help of scholarships, Lo found that the most difficult part of the journey was gaining the courage needed to send in the first application. This scholarship was created to help ease the fear and frustration students feel around starting their scholarship journey. For Lo Easton's “Wrong Answers Only Scholarship,” the goal is to get it absolutely, horrendously wrong.
By completing this scholarship, you’ll be successfully familiarizing yourself with a scholarship platform, learning the most common scholarship essay questions, and sending in your first application to start your journey!
Any high school or undergraduate student is eligible to apply. Answer a few questions with only “wrong answers.”
To enter the scholarship you must answer each question listed below. Your answer to each individual question should be less than 70 words. Wrong answers are encouraged!
Questions (answer all):
1. Why do you deserve this scholarship?
2. What are your academic and/or career goals?
3. Tell me about a time you’ve overcome an obstacle.
Winners and Finalists
July 2022
Winning Application
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FAQ
The application deadline is Jun 16, 2022. Winners will be announced on Jul 31, 2022.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jul 31, 2022. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.