Scholarships — The Jordan Krakauer Memorial Scholarship

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Scholarship: The Jordan Krakauer Memorial Scholarship

Amount: $10,000

Description: In memory of Krakauer, whom passed away on February 8, 2015 suddenly, at the age of 22, a one full-time enrolled student majoring in the field of Sports Management/Marketing at any accredited college in the U.S. will receive a scholarship of $10,000 annually. To date, the fund has received donations from several sports notables including Michael Jordan, Derek Jeter, Carmelo Anthony, Amare Stoudemire, Vince Coleman, Jason Kidd and Carl Banks.

Requirements: Must fill out the form online, meet the criteria listed above and attach an essay to the following prompt:
“Based on your research of Jordan, why should you be the recipient of the scholarship, and in which ways do you connect to him most? Elaborate on your response. Use examples when possible.”

Deadline: Unknown

For more information: Visit The Jordan Krakauer Memorial Scholarship website.

Best of luck to those who apply!

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