Bodrick Scholarship Award
The Bodrick Scholarship Award aims to support ambitious college entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial teams, as well as aspiring business leaders. Khari is confident that today's student generation will become tomorrow's employers. Entrepreneurs play a vital role in driving change through innovation, creating new and enhanced products that foster the development of new markets.
If you are a college student or recent graduate who is currently operating a small business or has a business idea, please refer to the instructions and criteria outlined below for the chance to receive the Bodrick Scholarship Award.
I. Criteria:
II. Supporting documents Needed:
III. Allowable Costs:
The scholarship must be used for purposes which reflect the focus and mission of the Khari Bodrick Foundation. These costs include but not limited to:
IV. Unallowable Costs:
Scholarship funds may not be used to support:
V. Review Process:
Applications and supporting materials will be reviewed and scored by an independent panel of reviewers to convene after the closing date for applications.
Once you have completed the application form below, please submit a professional resume, a 250-word essay, official or unofficial transcripts, and one letter of recommendation to [email protected]. The recommendation letter may be from a college instructor or director, a personal reference, or a community member/entrepreneur. After you send the email, your application will be considered complete and will be reviewed by a panel of judges.
The Bodrick Scholarship Award aims to support ambitious college entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial teams, as well as aspiring business leaders. Khari is confident that today's student generation will become tomorrow's employers. Entrepreneurs play a vital role in driving change through innovation, creating new and enhanced products that foster the development of new markets.
If you are a college student or recent graduate who is currently operating a small business or has a business idea, please refer to the instructions and criteria outlined below for the chance to receive the Bodrick Scholarship Award.
I. Criteria:
- Applicants must demonstrate high ambition and desire to be an entrepreneur or business owner.
- Applicants must have/had a GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Applicants must submit a 250 word essay describing the business venture, what makes it unique, and what the $1,000 can do for the business.
- Applicant must live within the continental United States.
- This award will be funded annually by the Khari Bodrick Foundation and a different award winner will be selected each year.
II. Supporting documents Needed:
- Resume
- 250 Word essay
- College Transcript
- One letter of recommendation- This can be from a college department instructor or director familiar with your work, personal reference, or community/ or entrepreneur.
III. Allowable Costs:
The scholarship must be used for purposes which reflect the focus and mission of the Khari Bodrick Foundation. These costs include but not limited to:
- Travel- For the purpose of attending conferences for professional development.
- Patents or copy writing expenses.
- Funding for materials/products needed to grow the business.
IV. Unallowable Costs:
Scholarship funds may not be used to support:
- Non-related business needs for personal gain such as trips, personal interests, etc.
V. Review Process:
Applications and supporting materials will be reviewed and scored by an independent panel of reviewers to convene after the closing date for applications.
Once you have completed the application form below, please submit a professional resume, a 250-word essay, official or unofficial transcripts, and one letter of recommendation to [email protected]. The recommendation letter may be from a college instructor or director, a personal reference, or a community member/entrepreneur. After you send the email, your application will be considered complete and will be reviewed by a panel of judges.
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