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Life Lessons Scholarship Program

Life Lessons Scholarship Program

Applicable For:

High School Seniors & College Students

Max Award Amount:

$15000

Application Deadline:

01/03/2024

Scholarship Provider

Country

United States

About This Scholarship

The Life Lessons Scholarship Program is a scholarship program offered by the Life Happens organization. It is designed to provide financial assistance to students who have experienced the loss of a parent or guardian, and who are pursuing a college education. The program is open to U.S. citizens or legal residents who are currently enrolled in, or accepted to, a college or university, trade school or vocational program.

The Life Lessons Scholarship Program has a rolling deadline, with applications accepted year-round. However, there are two application periods each year: the fall application period is from March 1st to March 1st, and the spring application period is from August 1st to November 1st.

Eligibility Criteria For Life Lessons Scholarship Program

The Life Lessons Scholarship Program is a scholarship program offered by the Life Happens organization, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping people make informed decisions about life insurance and related financial products. To be eligible for the Life Lessons Scholarship Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.
  • Must be a high school senior or graduate, or a current undergraduate or graduate student who is enrolled in or planning to enroll in an accredited college, university, or vocational school in the United States.
  • Must be able to demonstrate financial need.
  • Must be willing to share their story about how the loss of a parent or legal guardian has impacted their life.

In addition to meeting these eligibility criteria, applicants must submit an online application, official transcripts, and a personal essay describing how the loss of a parent or legal guardian has impacted their life and their goals for the future. The scholarship award varies and can be used to cover the cost of tuition, fees, books, and other educational expenses.

The application deadline typically falls in the spring, and interested students can find more information and application instructions on the Life Happens website.

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