Brick Box Brewery, in collaboration with the nonprofit organizations Hand Up, Not a Hand Out, Teach One Publishing and Flowers and Bullets, proudly announces the launch of the 2025 Sun Scholarship. This initiative aims to provide financial assistance to high school seniors as they transition into higher education, vocational training, or entrepreneurial ventures.
The scholarship seeks to empower students who demonstrate ambition, dedication, and a clear vision for their future. By investing in the next generation of leaders and skilled professionals, this initiative aligns with our mission to support local communities and foster long-term growth and development.
2025 Sun Scholarship
Application
Requirements
As part of the Sun Scholarship 2025 application, students must submit a 500-750 word essay addressing the following key points.
Eligibility Requirements
Must be a High School Student graduating in Tucson, Arizona for 2025.
Must be between the ages of 17 and 19 at the time of application.
Must be planning to attend college, trade school, or start a business after graduation.
Essay Prompt
Write a thoughtful and compelling essay outlining your aspirations and how the Sun Scholarship will support your journey. Your essay should include:
Your Goals and Aspirations:
What are your post-high school plans? (College, trade school, or starting a business)
What field or career are you interested in, and why?
How do you see yourself making a positive impact in your community or industry?
Your Journey and Challenges:
What experiences, challenges, or personal achievements have shaped your goals?
How have you demonstrated ambition, leadership, or resilience in your life?
How the Sun Scholarship Will Help You:
How will this scholarship make a difference in your education or entrepreneurial venture?
What specific resources (tuition, materials, mentorship, etc.) will it help you access?
Your Commitment to Personal Growth and Community Impact:
How do you plan to give back to your community in the future?
What values or skills do you hope to develop through your education or business journey?
Essay Formatting Guidelines
Length: 500-750 words
Font: 12-point, Times New Roman or Arial
Spacing: Double-spaced
File Format: PDF or Word document
Send final essay to Sun@brickboxbrewery.com
Submission Deadline: June 1, 2025
Evaluation Criteria
Essays will be evaluated based on:
Clarity of goals and aspirations
Demonstrated ambition, leadership, and perseverance
Connection to community impact and personal growth
Overall writing quality, structure, and originality
Applicants should ensure their essays are well-organized, personal, and reflective of their passion and dedication to their future path.
Review and Selection Process
All submissions will be reviewed by a board of scholarship sponsors, who will evaluate each essay based on clarity, originality, ambition, and commitment to personal growth and community impact.
The winners of the essay contest will be announced on July 1, 2025 via email and official scholarship communications.
Selected recipients will be awarded financial assistance to support their educational or entrepreneurial endeavors.
Applicants should ensure their essays are well-organized, personal, and reflective of their passion and dedication to their future path.
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