Asbestos.com Scholarship

Asbestos.com is glad to announce its Scholarship Program to undergraduate and graduate students. The candidates must submit the best essays about asbestos or mesothelioma to be enter in the scholarship contest. The scholarship is intended to help students with anything they might need in college, including tuition, books, fees or any other necessities. First place will get $3000 and the second place winner will receive $2000 scholarship.

Asbestos.com is a website and advocacy group that helps the victims of asbestos exposure and their loved ones. They research the latest data about asbestos and asbestos-related diseases to ensure an accurate, up-to-date site.

Eligibility:

  • Any undergraduate and graduate students
  • 18 years and older
  • Enrolled full-time in U.S. institution

How to Apply:

  • The candidates should submit an essay between 750 and 1,500 words on the following topic:
    Asbestos is a toxic mineral that causes mesothelioma, an often terminal cancer affecting more than 3,000 Americans annually. The topic you choose should bring light to the issues surrounding mesothelioma and help raise awareness about the disease, research, promising clinical trials, survivors, and caregivers.
  • When you’ve finished your essay, fill out the online application and include your essay, picture, and letters of recommendation.

Award Amount:

Two winners will be selected, and they will get scholarships of $3000 and $2000 amount.

Application Deadline:

Your application must be submitted on or before August 20, 2016.

Link for More Information:

http://www.asbestos.com/scholarship/#scholarship-form

 

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