The Bert Dince Memorial Hopeful to Hired Scholarship will be awarded to one student per year who can demonstrate that they are actively preparing for their dream job while still in college.

Author, Adam Dince will donate $500 to the scholarship fund. In addition, 10% of in-person and 5% of online Hopeful to Hired book sale proceeds will be added to the Bert Dince Memorial Hopeful to Hired Scholarship award.

SUMMER 2017 APPLICATIONS ARE  NOW CLOSED.
SUMMER 2018 APPLICATIONS WILL OPEN ON 11/14/2017
LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS YEAR’S APPLICANT POOL

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must:

  • Be enrolled full-time at an accredited non-profit college in an undergraduate program and be a U.S. citizen/US permanent resident.
  • Have a minimum 3.00 cumulative GPA at the time of application. Unofficial transcripts must be submitted via email.
  • Must submit an essay in PDF format, no longer than 1,000 characters that articulates how he/she is preparing while in college to find their dream job when they begin entering the workforce.
  • Scholarship winner will be contacted by phone and/or e-mail on August 15, 2017.
  • Click here to read the complete terms and conditions of the Bert Dince Memorial Hopeful to Hired Scholarship.

Scholarship Award Information:

  • Application due date is: March 31, 2017
  • Scholarship will be awarded on: August 15, 2017
  • Number of awards: 1 per year
  • Minimum award amount: $500.00
  • Maximum award amount: $2,500.00
  • Learn more about Bert Dince

Applications Are Now Closed. Will re-open for 2018 award on November 14.

Author, Adam Dince will donate $500 to the scholarship fund. In addition, 10% of in-person and 5% of online Hopeful to Hired book sale proceeds will be added to the Bert Dince Memorial Hopeful to Hired Scholarship award.

Terms & Conditions of Scholarship:

By applying for the Bert Dince Memorial Hopeful to Hired Scholarship, the applicant agrees to these terms, unless noted otherwise:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to be considered for the scholarship award.
  • To be awarded a scholarship, applicant must be enrolled full-time at an accredited non-profit college or university located in the United States.
  • Have a minimum 3.00 cumulative GPA at the time of application. Unofficial transcripts must be submitted via email.
  • Applicant that is awarded the scholarship will be required to provide official transcripts via email submission.
  • Must submit an essay no longer than 1,000 characters that articulates how the applicant is preparing while in college to find their dream job when they begin entering the workforce.
  • Scholarships proceeds will be awarded to the student no later than August 15, 2017.
  • In order to ensure a fair and equitable selection process, Hopeful to Hired may retain the services of a third-party scholarship administrator to select and notify scholarship recipient(s).
  • Hopeful to Hired and/or its designated third-party scholarship-selection service have sole discretion of selecting scholarship recipients.
  • Hopeful to Hired reserves the right to change the scholarship programs at any time, including available scholarships, deadlines, requirements, award amounts or other program details.
  • The Hopeful to Hired Privacy Policy applies to the Bert Dince Memorial Scholarship.
  • Scholarship winner will be contacted by phone and/or e-mail on August 15, 2017.
  • Applicant may not be employed at or associated with Hopeful to Hired publisher, Wise Ink.
  • Applicant may not be related to Hopeful to Hired book contributors.
  • Applicant may not be employed by or have worked directly with Adam Dince.
  • Applicant may not be a student who is currently or has been mentored by Adam Dince in the past.
  • Applicant grants Hopeful to Hired permission to post their name on HopefultoHired.com or in other marketing communications in the event they are awarded the scholarship.
  • Scholarship recipients will be required to submit a current photo and grant Hopeful to Hired permission to use their photo on HopefultoHired.com and in other marketing communications.

Questions about the scholarship application process? Contact us and ask away.