I recently spoke with Laura Zander, Co-Founder of Jimmy Beans Wool about their unique $2500 Beans for Brains Scholarship. Click here to listen to our conversation:
Eligibility:
Beans for Brains scholarship is open to all students with a 3.0 GPA and higher
Who know how to knit, crochet, and/or weave
Who are attending an approved accredited institution of higher education during the 2024-2025 academic school year.
This means any graduating high school seniors, undergraduates, graduates, and professional school students who major in any course are eligible!
Application Requirements:
Students can submit their application using the Google form but will need a Google account and must be signed into their account to fill it out.
You can either submit a project of your own design, or you can use someone else's pattern. Either option will grant equal opportunity for consideration.
Please only submit ONE project.
The image must match the project described in your application. There are four requirements for submitting project photos:
The maximum photo file size that can be accepted is 80KB (kilobytes). All photos must be 80KB or less in order to be considered.
The minimum photo size accepted will be 800px. It should be at least 800px in width or 800px in height.
Only .jpg and .png images are accepted.
Only one image per application, one of your project.
Entry Deadline: May 1, 2024. Please note: Only the first 300 submissions will be considered.
Tips & Suggestions
Laura was kind enough to stick around and tell us about her own scholarship journey and shared some fantastic suggestions about applying for scholarships. The Tips & Suggestions feature is available only to paid subscribers.