Overpower marketing
Scholarship
OverPower Marketing understands the value of higher education and the financial burden associated with pursuing a degree. The ever-rising costs of pursuing a degree often create a financial strain for students and their families. For this reason, OverPower Marketing is offering a scholarship to a student who is pursuing a degree related to computers and business. This scholarship is designed to encourage and award exemplary students.
Scholarship Award
The OverPower Marketing Scholarship is a $500 award for each fall and spring semester. The winner will be notified by May 1st and December 1st prior to the semester that they are applying the scholarship for. A $500 check will be made payable to the school the recipient is enrolled in by the following business day when the winner is notified. The Scholarship is to be used for tuition and other academic expenses. Recipient is to abide by with current tax laws.
Eligibility
United States Citizen
Enrolled Student
Business or Computer Degree
Student must be pursuing a degree related to the study of business or computer related degrees (see full list below)
Eligible Degrees for Scholarship
Degrees can be Associate, Bachelor, Graduate/Master, or Doctorate/Professional Level. In some cases, Certificates and Minors in these fields may be acceptable.
Business
Preparing students for a successful career, whether they want to work for a Fortune 500 company or start their own small business.
Computer Engineering
Providing students with a strong background in engineering analysis and design and giving them the implementation skills you need to succeed
Computer Science
Students will strengthen their analytical ability, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Helping to advance student’s technical skills with computers
Cybersecurity
Strengthens student’s critical thinking, analytical ability and problem-solving skills when handling cybersecurity issues.
Data Science
Students develop expertise in mathematics, statistics, computer programming, data management, machine learning and to meet the growing needs.
Fine Arts
Students are offered an intensive curriculum to prepare them to pursue a career in graphic design to build eye-catching advertising.
Information Technology
Students will develop the skills and mindset you need to solve problems and build the connection where people and machines meet.
Communication
Prepares students for a successful career in today’s communication professions. Combining classroom instruction with hands-on learning.
Marketing
Students will receive a strong grounding in business and the major areas of marketing, which gives flexibility to pursue jobs in either creative or quantitative disciplines.
Software Design & Development
Teach students the analytical and problem-solving skills needed to develop high-quality software that meets client needs
Our Previous Scholarship Winners
Michael Buffington
Fall 2023 Winner
Mr. Michael Buffington is a student at Pensacola State College who is currently seeking a degree in A.S. Degree – Computer Information Technology!
Robert Butler
Spring 2024 Winner
Mr. Robert Butler is a student at Western Governors University who is currently seeking his master of business administration (MBA) degree!
This Could Be You!
Fall 2024 Winner
This could be you! Be sure to apply below within the allotted time with all the required information.
Judging Criteria
Complete the Application Completely & Accurately
Provide a Current Academic Transcript
Submit a 500-1000 Word Essay
Fall: Submit Application between Jan. 1st - Apr. 15th
Spring: Submit Application between Aug. 1st - Nov. 15th
Plagiarism or Signs of AI Content will be Disqualified
If applicant is beginning school in the upcoming term then applicant must provide an official copy of the academic transcript from the last high school, college, etc. he or she attended. All applicants must also provide satisfactory proof of being enrolled in an academic institution for the current term.
Essay
With marketing tactics always changing, adapting, and improving – it’s always good to create and update your marketing strategy plans! Choose a small to medium-size company or organization that you are familiar with (this could be something like a local florist, plumber, law firm, etc.). Develop a marketing plan or strategy for that local business. What online marketing strategy would you use to help grow their company? What marketing tools would you implement? How would you target their audience? Write a 500 – 1000 word essay on how you would help grow their business.
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Disclosure
By submitting an application, the applicant is agreeing to allow OverPower Marketing, LLC to use recipient’s name, area of residence, school, photograph, and essay in marketing platforms. This includes, but is not limited to, social media, OverPower Marketing, LLC website, press releases, or any other publication.
