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PRINTING United Alliance Announces Student Scholarship Program Now Open

Friday 12. February 2021 - PRINTING United Alliance awards $50,000 in educational assistance to students pursuing a degree in Printing or Graphic Arts. PRINTING United Alliance today announced that its popular Student Scholarship Award Program is now accepting applications for the 2021-22 academic year.

Supported by generous donations from endowment investors and industry leaders, the 2021 PRINTING United Alliance Scholarship Program will award $2,000 to 25 students studying graphic communications, granting a total of $50,000 in educational assistance for the 2021-2022 academic year. Those interested can find more information and apply here. The deadline to receive submissions is April 30, 2021.
Scholarship applications are judged on a combination of the following: scholastic achievement, application essay, participation in extracurricular activities, achievements earned and awards received, work experience, and academic and professional recommendations.
“PRINTING United Alliance is committed to supporting those students wishing to join the printing and graphic arts industry and is proud to extend whatever resources necessary to ensure those students have the proper funds to do so,” said Ford Bowers, CEO, PRINTING United Alliance. “Each year that our program is offered we are inspired by the enthusiasm and interest by some of the foremost talent that will undoubtedly contribute to innovation for the future.”
PRINTING United Alliance Student Scholarship Eligibility
PRINTING United Alliance allocates scholarships for those students who meet the following criteria:
Currently attend a PRINTING United Alliance Educational Institution Member school;
Enrolled to attend a college/university for the Fall 2021 semester as a full-time student (registered for 12 or more credits);
Committed to pursuing a career in printing or graphic communications;
Maintain a cumulative 3.0 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale.