Eligibility Requirements
- Current University or College enrollment
- High School senior
- 2.5 GPA or higher
- International students may apply
Students can be enrolled in any major to apply.
Terms of Participation
Students that meet the eligibility requirements outlined above can apply for our scholarship program. We request a 1,000+ word essay on how the gaming and/or tech industry has impacted your life.
Every essay received will be thoroughly reviewed.
We ask that the essay be:
- Unique
- Creative
- Length. 1,000 words or more
- Format. Microsoft Word orc compatible
- Original. Submissions that are plagiarized will be denied
If your essay is found to be plagiarized, you will be excluded from current and future scholarship options.
All essays should be sent directly to: scholarships@thewiredshopper.com
We ask all applicants to provide the following, additional information:
- Full name
- Email address
- Address
- School (current or plan to enroll)
- Website (optional)
Please only submit one essay per year.
Deadline Information
All essays must be submitted to: scholarships@thewiredshopper.com by December 31. This is an annual scholarship that renews every year. Scholarships are $1,500 unless otherwise noted. The scholarship funds will be sent directly to your enrolled university or college.
If you're not picked for this year's scholarship, feel free to reapply next year.
The winner of this year's scholarship will have their essay posted on our website along with their name.
