Submit Your Application
The Life Lessons application has closed. Due to the length of our judging process, we cannot accept late applications.
Another application period will open in February 2022.
For your reference, here is the application information:
To apply you must meet eligibility requirements and submit an original 500 word essay OR 3 minute video discussing how the death of your parent or guardian affected your life financially and emotionally. Be sure to include:
- How the loss of your parent/guardian impacted your college plans,
- How the lack of adequate life insurance coverage (or no coverage at all) impacted your family’s financial situation, and
- Indicate what you have done to provide for yourself and/or other family members because of financial challenges your family has faced.
View the complete program rules here.
If you have any questions, please email scholarship@lifehappens.org, or call (703) 888-4447.
The Life Lessons Scholarship is made possible through individual donations and corporate sponsorships.