Scholarship Grant & Financial Aid

In 2005, The T. Mark Fay Foundation established a scholarship fund to help promising young college students pursue the opportunity to join the exciting and challenging world of insurance claims. Each year up to four $3000 annual scholarships are awarded. In order to be eligible for consideration, students must be an incoming junior or senior or an insurance-specific post graduate student at an accredited four-year college or university; and have a contracted willingness to interview for and fairly consider a position as a claim professional upon graduation.

“This is part of an industry-wide effort to identify, mentor and support the bright young people we need,” said Mark Fay, President of T. Mark Fay Consulting. “The US economy depends on a strong insurance community. That strength comes in large measure from great claims people who evaluate and control the economic costs of catastrophe and mitigate the human trauma involved.” Read the rest of this entry »

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The deadline for 2011 spring semester scholarships is January 15th, 2011. The award for each scholarship is $1,000.

GO! Overseas is proud to support international education through scholarships available to students participating in study abroad programs. Scholarships are awarded each academic year. The scholarship is awarded based on the creativity and analytical thinking displayed through writing samples and/or video submissions. Further details are as follows: Read the rest of this entry »

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OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN CONTEST.

DATES OF CONTEST: The 1800mattress “Create our Next Commercial” Contest (the “Contest”) begins at 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) on July 31, 2010 and ends at 11:59 p.m. (ET) on October 1, 2010 (the “Contest Period”).

ELIGIBILITY: In order to be eligible for entry into the Contest, must be a legal resident of the 48 Contiguous US including the District of Columbia and 18 years or older at the time of entry with a unique valid Social Security number at the time of entry (the “Entrant”). Employees and their immediate family members (parents, children, siblings or spouse, regardless of where they live, or persons living in same household, whether related or not) of 1800mattress (the “Sponsor”), their parent companies, contractors, subsidiaries, distributors, sales representatives, retailers, advertising and promotion agencies, The National Sweepstakes Company (the “Contest Administrator”)and any others, herein (the “Contest Entities”) engaged in the development, production, execution or distribution of this Contest are not eligible to participate. Void in Puerto Rico and where ever else restricted or prohibited by law.

OVERVIEW/PARTICIPATION: Entrants need to produce a 60 second commercial that is 1800mattress theme branded showcasing how 1800mattress enhances a good night sleep and takes your night sleep to the next level. Sponsor encourages Entrants to think unconventionally and from an “outside-of-the-box” perspective. Commercial should be relevant to the Sponsor’s industry and be able to market/advertise the Sponsor in an innovative way to its demographic. Commercial may be implemented and produced by the Sponsor and be used as a promotion tool by the Sponsor. Each Entrant will be reviewed and scored based upon the judging criteria in the Judging section below. Entrants must provide the specific advertisement requirements. The Entrant who has the highest cumulative score based on the judging criteria will be deemed the Grand Prize winner. Read the rest of this entry »

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