Sleep Titan Scholarship Program

Sleep Titan is proud to offer a $1,000 scholarship for 2018-19. Our team understands the tremendous value that education can have on students and the world around them. In fact, the two founding members of Sleep Titan met and began their sleep passions in college. It’s with great pleasure that we can offer this scholarship opportunity.

Amount Awarded – $1,000
Deadline – December 31st, 2018
Non-Renewable – However, sleeptitan.com will run a new scholarship every year.
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Eligibility Requirements
All applicants must be:

18 years or older.
Applicants must be planning to or already currently pursuing a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution
Must be an American citizen or lawful permanent resident, currently living in the United States.
Applicants must be anticipating completion of high school diploma at time of application or already in possession of high school diploma / GED
Applicants must be carrying a minimum 3.0 GPA currently or at the end of their senior year

How To Apply
You will need to create a short video (no longer than 5 minutes) and post it on YouTube following specific instructions.

Note: Don’t worry about the video quality. Any smart phone video camera will work just fine. It’s your creativity and spirit we are looking for!

Part 1 – Write an Introductory Single Page Doc
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All applicants must answer the questions using full sentences. Using Word Doc, please create a single page document answering the following questions:
What time do you usually wake up during the weekdays (on a typical week of school)?
During weekend, what time do you usually wake up to start your day?
Do you ever feel like you could fall asleep in class? If so, what time(s) of day do you get sleepy?
On average, how many hours a night did you sleep during finals week? Do you feel like it was enough, too much or too little?
What’s typically the last activity you participate in before you go to bed each night?
Have you been diagnosed with a sleep disorder?
Do you feel like you have trouble sleeping? If yes, how has that affected you?
Part 2 – Create The Video
Capture a video (less than 5 minutes) that addresses the following:

How does sleep affect your ability to learn?
Research and cover at least four ways you think you should change your lifestyle/sleep hygiene habits to improve your sleep health and how you plan to implement them over the next year of your life.
Discuss a time where sleep negatively affected your learning or memory.
Please use research and statistics to back up your opinions.
Bonus: What’s one thing you can do right now to improve your sleep quality?

Part 3 – Upload Your Video To YouTube
You must follow the upload instructions carefully to be considered for the scholarship. The instructions are the following:

Title:

The YouTube title should be named as you see fit.

Description Area:

Please include the exact text in the description area –

“My application for the The Sleep Titan $1,000 Scholarship 2017 – https://www.sleeptitan.com/”

Part 3 – Email Us To Confirm Your Submission
After your video is uploaded, please send us a confirmation email to Barbara.Green@sleeptitan.com with the following information:

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Your full name
Your email address
Your phone number
Name of your university or college
Year of study
Title to your video
A link to your YouTube video.
Include a copy and paste of the release agreement below.