Scholarship of the Week

Scholarship name: For the Love of Curling Scholarship

Sponsored by: Curling Canada Foundation

Deadline: June 30, 2017

Potential payout: $1000 each (13 scholarships)

Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be involved in curling and registered on the Canadian Team Ranking System; must be 23 years of age or younger as of Dec 31, 2017; and must be enrolled full-time for at least two semesters in a Canadian university or college. See full eligibility requirements.

What’s required: A completed application form, a maximum 2-page essay about curling, a transcript copy, and two letters of recommendation.

Tips: Fewer than 50 applications were received last year, so your odds are good. Check out last year’s winners for inspiration.

Where to get info: http://www.curling.ca/foundation/youth-scholarships/