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Nathan DeLadurantey Scholarship

For Entrepreneurs

The Nathan DeLadurantey Scholarship for Entrepreneurs is a yearly essay contest that awards $1,000 to an aspiring entrepreneur who demonstrates exceptional potential for innovation and entrepreneurship. The scholarship was created by consumer rights lawyer Nathan Deladurantey, who is dedicated to empowering individuals to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. If you are a current or aspiring entrepreneur looking to further your education and take your business to the next level, the Nathan DeLadurantey Scholarship for Entrepreneurs can help you achieve your goals.

Scholarship Overview

The Nathan DeLadurantey Scholarship for Entrepreneurs is open to current and aspiring entrepreneurs who are looking to further their education or business pursuits. This scholarship is for those who are passionate about innovation, creating solutions to real-world problems, and are dedicated to making a positive impact in their communities through their business ideas or ventures. The scholarship is open to individuals who are enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university, or who are already running their own business. Whether you’re just starting out in your entrepreneurial journey or are looking to take your business to the next level, the Nathan DeLadurantey Scholarship for Entrepreneurs is designed to support and encourage you in achieving your goals.

Criteria

To apply for the Nathan DeLadurantey Scholarship for Entrepreneurs, you must be a current undergraduate student pursuing a business degree at a university in the United States, or a high school student who will attend university for a business degree. The scholarship will be awarded based on a creative essay of under 1000 words in response to the following prompt:

“Identify an industry in the world that you believe is in dire need of improvement, and explain how a new and innovative business idea could revolutionize this industry for the better.”

We are looking for applicants who demonstrate a passion for entrepreneurship, an understanding of the challenges facing various industries, and a creative approach to problem-solving. We encourage all eligible students to apply and look forward to reading your essays.

Amount

One time award of $1,000

Deadline

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is December 15, 2023.

Winner Announced

The winner for the scholarship will be announced January 15, 2024.

How to Apply

To apply for the Nathan DeLadurantey Scholarship for Entrepreneurs, applicants should email their essay response to the following prompt in Word Doc format to [email protected]:

“Identify an industry in the world that you believe is in dire need of improvement, and explain how a new and innovative business idea could revolutionize this industry for the better.”

We encourage all eligible applicants to submit their responses to this essay question, and we look forward to reading your ideas for how entrepreneurship can make a difference in the world.

Along with the essay, please provide the following information:

  • Full Name
  • Phone Number
  • Address
  • Email Address
  • Name of High School and Graduation Date
  • The University that you are currently enrolled in.
  • Personal Bio
  • GPA