So, I’m going to go ahead and guess that you like The Legend of Zelda. I’m also going to really make a stretch here and say that you probably like money? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then you have to ask yourself one more question. Are you a senior in high school or currently enrolled in a college within the United States? If that answer was also yes, then you are eligible to take part in the Hidden Triforce of Wisdom Scholarship Essay Contest (holy crap, that title) for a chance to win $500. Before there is any confusion, this is not a cash reward but is indeed a scholarship only. What’s the challenge, you ask? “Describe a time when you have displayed an exceptional amount of courage or wisdom to accomplish a goal in life” in 500-2000 words.

Here is the full criteria as stated on the website:

Major: Any Bachelor or Associates Program at an accredited school or institute

Class Level: High School Senior or enrolled college student

Enrollment Status: Full or Part-time

Citizenship Status: US Citizen

Annual Amount Awarded: $500

Number of Awards: 1/annually

Application Deadline (Updated): December 15, 2015

Winner will be announced by January 31, 2016

Essay:

Student must submit a written essay on the following subject. The essay should be 500-2000 words. Please submit the essay in a Word or PDF document.
Describe a time when you have displayed an exceptional amount of courage or wisdom to accomplish a goal in life.


Contact:

Hidden Triforce

1777 Stonehouse Lane

Cincinnati, Ohio 45255

513.237.7151

Email: admin@hiddentriforce.com

Webpage:

http://hiddentriforce.com

Note that I am not using humor to make light of this. In fact, to one person it could be the most important thing they read here. Seriously, if you have any free time and you fit the criteria above, go to the website and at least try. It doesn’t matter if you are a writer or not, this is an opportunity to grow yourself and prepare for college and a career. If you win, you get a $500 scholarship! If you don’t, you have an essay ready to go for your next school writing assignment.

Here, I’ll make it really easy for you.

Click here. That last sentence was a link, so click it. Even better, right click that link, open it in a new tab or window, and drop a synopsis of your essay in the comments below when you’re done. Use your stories to start a discussion and share it with the community; only if you feel comfortable sharing, of course. And to everyone else, please remain respectful to others. Things might get personal. Okay, click the link. It’s about five sentences back now. Good luck!

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