Nowadays, people are taking the initiative to raise awareness about mental health well-being since, in our society, there are some stereotypes concerning mental health. Still, some of us hesitate to talk about mental health, while others tend to ignore the importance of mental health. We human prefer to take care of our physical health and avoid our mental health, forgetting that it is an integral part of our healthy life. WiseGeek knows the value of good mental health and wants people to be more sensitive and aware of this topic. For this reason, it has initiated an excellent program called the “Mental Health Well-Being Scholarship” for 2021. This scholarship supports those college students who have faced mental health challenges or had those close to them who have.
WiseGeek has designed this scholarship with the purpose of raising awareness of mental health challenges and assisting those who have had to face those issues. WiseGeek knows college students have to go through some challenges that cause stress, anxiety and depression. Whether it is the pressure of covering the cost of education and maintaining an excellent academic record or trying to fit in the new friend’s group and new college environment, it is essential to make available support from financial to emotional to students. When students go for college education, they encounter new things and gain the new experience from good to bad. They must have back that they need to cope with college stress. To do its part in providing a helping hand to such students, WiseGeek has created this scheme which is fruitful for them.
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Brief Description
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Organization | WiseGeek |
Educational Level | College students |
Subjects | All |
Amount | $500 |
Access Mode | Online |
Number of Awards | N/A |
City | San Francisco |
Nationality | All |
Country | United States |
Application Deadline | April 1, 2021 |
Application Fee | No |
Requirements | No |
Who May Be Eligible
Meet the following requirements:
- College students who have faced mental health challenges or had those close to them who have;
- Applicants must be U.S. Citizen or permanent legal resident.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in this program can apply through the online portal of Bold.org, where they will be presented with some questions that need to be answered correctly to enter this program. Please set up a student profile on Bold.org and submit your application.
Benefits
The award amount is $500 that will go toward the higher education of all eligible candidates. It is small support but the thoughtful initiative of WiseGeek for those students who have encountered mental challenges or seen someone facing them. It will inspire them to make accomplishments without worrying about the cost and remain students ahead of their peers. This scholarship will support the higher education of students and increase their confidence in their abilities and expertise.
Application Deadline
The application deadline is April 1, 2021. Please make sure that your application reaches to WiseGeek by this date.