Grasshopper Entrepreneur Scholarship is open to current college students or incoming freshman enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program. Students must be enrolled at an accredited college, university or trade school in the U.S.
Applicants can major in any area they choose. Students may apply online; application includes the completion of a required essay that answers the questions, How would you leverage the Internet to develop a business? In addition, how would you manage the increased competition and other complexities that an online marketplace produces? Essay questions may change each year.
The purpose of the scholarship is to help young entrepreneurs with the rising cost of education and help them achieve their dream of entrepreneurship. One scholarship per year is awarded.
Grasshopper, LLC offers hosted toll-free virtual office voicemail solutions to small businesses and sales professionals across the nation. The Needham, Massachusetts company was founded in 2000 by two entrepreneurs and to date have served over 250,000 entrepreneurs.
The deadline for this scholarship is usually in APRIL of each year, and the award amount is usually $5,000.
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