Custom Jewelry Scholarship
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Posted By: Reginald Culpepper on 05/18/2015 | ||||||
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CustomMade is an online matchmaker connecting people who want and make custom goods. Buyers come to CustomMade looking for jewelry and accessories - among many other custom creations - completely bespoke to individual style and need. We exist to empower individuals who believe in buying custom and disrupt the system of buying mass-produced, impersonal and low quality goods. Of course, we know why we do what we do, but we want to hear it from your perspective:
What are the reasons a Buyer would want a custom piece of jewelry? Why should a Buyer work with a professional artisan (we call them Makers) or jeweler? Is there any tangible value for a Buyer working with a Maker who is passionate about his or her craft? Who: Any student enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Fall 2015 or Spring 2016 at any accredited American college, university or trade school. What: A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded for the topic below When: Submission deadline is December 15, 2015 How: Applicants must submit an essay of 1,000 words minimum Awards: A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded; this money can be used toward tuition or books. How do I apply? Submit your essay, 1,000-word minimum, on the topic below. One exceptional essay on the topic, "Why buy custom jewelry?" will be chosen. See left for more details. Reply: Please email your essay to scholarships@custommade.com Submission Deadline: December 15, 2015 Award Date: January 15, 2016 | |
| Scholarship/Grant Site: http://www.custommade.com/scholarships/consumer-advantages-of-buying-custom-jewelry-scholarship/ |
