About this opportunity
The Make Me Laugh Scholarship offers a $1,500 award to a U.S. student who can submit a short, funny or embarrassing story (real or fictional) as part of an essay-based application. It is a lighthearted scholarship opportunity intended for students pursuing college education in the United States. The award is to be used for educational expenses and is awarded to one recipient per year.
Benefits & funding
A one-time award of $1,500 to be used for educational expenses.
Eligibility
Must be 14 years or older, a legal resident of the 50 U.S. states or District of Columbia, and enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college, university, or trade school.
How to apply
Submit an online application including a 250-word essay describing a funny or embarrassing incident.
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