{"id":7959,"date":"2016-07-14T15:28:01","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T19:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/?p=7959"},"modified":"2021-05-21T15:11:53","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T19:11:53","slug":"hit-the-books-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/hit-the-books-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Hit the Books&#8221; Scholarship &#8211; $500 &#8211; Apply Biannually by January 31 &#038; August 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a <strong>biannual<\/strong><\/span><\/i><b><i>\u00a0scholarship<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Bookmark this page and check back each semester!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[divider]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Because college textbooks are becoming increasingly expensive, CoffeesForLess.com is offering a $500 scholarship to help pay for them. All you have to do is write a short essay explaining why education matters in your life and you could get your textbooks for free! (And, while we&#8217;re on the subject of textbooks, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tun.com\/index.php\/book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TUN&#8217;s Textbook Save Engine<\/a>\u00a0to find cheaper versions of your books). Happy applying!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aged 18-25 years<\/li>\n<li>Enrolled in an accredited college or university<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Write an essay of 500 words or less on the importance of education in your life and how the scholarship money will assist your goals.<\/li>\n<li>Submit your essay to <a href=\"mailto:Info@CoffeeForLess.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Info@CoffeeForLess.com<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The fall scholarship deadline is August 25. \u00a0The spring deadline is January 31. You may apply every semester, but can only win the scholarship once.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick Tips<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be personal and interesting in your essay, but make sure it is understandable and concise. Avoid grammar errors and typos!<\/li>\n<li>Read through your essay multiple times before submitting!<\/li>\n<li>Include a little bit about your love of coffee for some serious *brownie points*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[button-green url=&#8221;http:\/\/www.coffeeforless.com\/scholarship&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221;]Learn More[\/button-green]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEE ALSO: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/the-complete-guide-to-scholarship-hacks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Complete Guide to Scholarship Hacks<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a biannual\u00a0scholarship. Bookmark this page and check back each semester! [divider] Because college textbooks are becoming increasingly expensive, CoffeesForLess.com is offering a $500 scholarship to help pay for them. All you have to do is write a short essay explaining why education matters in your life and you could get your textbooks for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":8103,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brand-scholarships","category-easy-scholarships"],"aioseo_notices":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/hitthebooks.jpg",890,593,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/hitthebooks-216x144.jpg",216,144,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/hitthebooks-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/hitthebooks.jpg",890,593,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/hitthebooks.jpg",890,593,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/hitthebooks.jpg",890,593,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/hitthebooks.jpg",890,593,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Scholarship Spotlight","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/blog\/author\/scholarship-guru\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"This is a biannual\u00a0scholarship. 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