We thank you for all the fantastic submissions. The winner of the 2018 scholarship has been notified and awarded.
It is with great pleasure that we announce the 2018 Headphones Unboxed scholarship. This scholarship was created to help students understand the importance of sound quality and the impact it has on education.
Scholarship Award Amount: $1,300
Scholarship Application Deadline: August 20th, 2018.
Winner Announced: August 25th, 2018.
How to Apply
Please send your application to scholarship@headphonesunboxed.com along with the following document(s) and information:
■ A 900 to 1,000-word essay that answers the following question: How much of an impact does sound have on learning and education?
■ Your Name, address, e-mail address, the name of the current school you attend, and proof that you are a student.
■ A one-sentence explanation of why you deserve this scholarship.
How a Winner is Selected
All submissions will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
■ Adherence to essay topic
■ Level of research invested
■ Originality
Requirements
All applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered for this scholarship:
■ At the time you submit your application, you must be registered as a full-time student at a high school, college or university.
■ U.S. Citizen (Only U.S. citizens are considered for this scholarship.)
Eligibility
■ Please note that past recipients of the Headphones Unboxed scholarship will not be considered.
■ All students who meet the above requirements may apply. You do not need to have previous experience with headphones or have studied audio engineering, music, or any other sound-related subject to apply for the scholarship.
■ Plagiarism will not be tolerated. Any student who submits an essay containing plagiarized content will be automatically disqualified.
About Headphones Unboxed
Our team is unconditionally devoted to music and sound quality, and behind every good tune is the device that reproduces it. At Headphones Unboxed, our focus is specifically on headphones, where we conduct in-depth research on a vast array of models and test them so we can share our findings with the public.
Whether you are in need of new headphones for the best school headphones, the best headphones for airplane travel or the best earbuds for working out, we help people select the right listening device for any situation and think that it is important to appreciate sound quality on a variety of different levels – especially when it comes to learning.