KURU Footwear Scholarship KURU Footwear is excited to announce our $1,000 Future Educators Excellence Scholarship 2024 for students who are pursuing a teaching career. We'd love for you to share this scholarship opportunity with your students. All essay submissions must be submitted through the online form included in the application, here: https://www.kurufootwear.com/pages/scholarship Eligibility Requirements: To participate in the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria: Be a US citizen or Permanent Legal Resident of the United States Be an incoming undergraduate freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior entering the Fall 2024 semester Have a minimum 2.5 GPA Pursuing a degree in education, childhood education, or any teaching-related course Be enrolled full-time at an accredited college or university for the Fall 2024 semester Submit a 300–400 word essay answering the following question: "Please describe a specific experience that solidified your commitment to wanting to become a teacher. How did this shape your understanding of the impact teachers can have on students' education?” The scholarship application deadline is Friday, July 5th 2024. The winner will be announced after Wednesday August 2nd, 2024, and the scholarship will be applied to the 2024 Fall semester.