Credibly is a strong supporter of American small business, no matter where they are or what they do. With millions of dollars in small business loans and merchant cash advances given to American businesses every year, we here at Credibly are happy to help small business owners achieve their goals and watch their businesses grow and thrive.
We also believe that proper education in business and entrepreneurship is the key to a bright future for America’s small business economy. To help ensure the business owners of the future get the proper education and training to carry the economy forward, Credibly is proud to offer our Innovation in Business & Entrepreneurship Scholarship.
Two winners will be selected, with the grand prize winner being offered $1,000 towards their higher education, and the runner-up being given $500. Applications will be accepted from currently-enrolled students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in any program related to business or entrepreneurship, with a current GPA of 3.0 or above. As the academic merits of any applicant will be used to determine their eligibility, as well as the content of their entry, we ask that a transcript be provided at the time of entry.
ESSAY TOPICS:
In order to apply for the Innovation in Business & Entrepreneurship Scholarship, applicants must submit an essay between 500 and 1,000 words, answering one or both of the following questions:
What is the greatest challenge facing American small business owners today?
What areas or industries provide the greatest opportunities for small business owners to innovate and succeed?
ELIGIBILITY:
Applicant must be a currently-enrolled graduate or undergraduate student at an accredited college within the U.S.
Applicant must have a declared major of business, entrepreneurship, or a related field
Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
Applicant must submit a copy of their current transcript
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for the Credibly Innovation in Business & Entrepreneurship Scholarship, check back for the latest submission deadlines as this page is regularly updated.
DISCLAIMER:
Applications will only be considered from entrants who correctly meet the established and stated criteria for entry into the Scholarship giveaway. Although every effort will be made to keep all transferred and submitted information safe and private, in no event will we (Credibly) be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website. Submissions will not be returned to the entrant upon expiration of the contest. Submissions received after the deadline will not be considered.