The Vandômian Scholarship for Women

At Vandômian we believe in women, in their power and strength, in their ability to change the world. We showcase the very best work from many female designers and jewelry artists. We want women wearing our pieces to make the most out of their days, feeling confident, feminine and powerful.
As a successful female owned business, we want to reach out to undergraduate women who may want to start businesses, become designers, artists and leaders and further their dreams by offering a scholarship award of $1,000 to the student who can best present and explore female empowerment in a well written essay.

Scholarship Amount
$1,000.

Eligibility

• All applicants must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time student at an accredited college or university for the semester they are applying to receive the scholarship.
• Applicants must identify as female.
• Applicants are not required to have a minimum GPA.
• Domestic, international, and undocumented students may apply.

Required Application Details
Please write a 1,000 to 1,500 word essay answering the following questions: 

• What is female empowerment to you.
• What things can we do every day to empower the women around us.
• Considering current events taking place that are affecting immigrant women, how can we work to empower them through difficult situations?

Please provide proof of enrollment in an accredited college or university. A transcript, tuition receipt, or acceptance letter will be accepted.
Please submit The Vandômian Scholarship form on our webpage.

How to Apply
Please complete the form with the following information to apply: The Vandômian Scholarship.

• Full Name
• Email Address
• College or University Name
• College or University Mailing Address
• Proof of Enrollment – Transcripts, tuition receipt, or acceptance letter will be accepted. Please submit as .jpeg, .pdf, or .doc
• Essay answering above questions. Please submit as .pdf or .doc
• Confirmation and acceptance of terms and conditions

Application Deadline
All applications must be submitted by January 5, 2019. A winner will be selected and notified by January 20, 2019.

Additional Scholarship Details
Winning candidate will be selected by a panel of judges from Vandômian. Scholarship is available on a yearly basis and is non-renewable. Any questions about The Vandômian Scholarship can be directed to: victoria@vandomian.com. The scholarship funds provided by Vandômian will be sent via check to the college or university. Funds are to be applied to qualified college expenses (including tuition, fees, books, and on-campus room and board) for the current academic year.

Privacy Policy
By submitting an application, the applicant automatically grants Vandômian permission to post the applicant’s name, college, photo (if submitted), and essay on vandomian.com or in other marketing communications. We are also granted permission to send you information regarding your application.
Once a winner has been selected and announced, we will destroy all sensitive information relating to the applicant.
We will remove any information pertaining to the student at the student’s request.

User Communications
When you send email communications to Vandômian, and/or its representatives may retain those communications in order to process or respond to your inquiries or application as related to the scholarship. Vandômian and its representatives will not knowingly sell, share, rent or otherwise transfer your information other than in accordance with the terms set forth in this Privacy Policy. By participating in this scholarship, you give us your express consent to confirm your admission and attendance at the college or university by contacting the institution for verification.

Terms & Conditions
All submitted photos and essays must be original work of the applicant. Only one submission may be entered per student, per year. Duplicate entries will be disqualified. All scholarships are non-renewable. By submitting an application to The Vandômian Scholarship, you certify that all the information you have provided is original, accurate, and complete.
The applicant automatically grants Vandômian, its agents and/or representatives permission to: (i) Use their name, photo, essay response, and award amount, if any, in announcements or articles (i.e. social media, newsletter, etc) issued by Vandômian; (ii) Post the applicant’s name, college or university, and essay on vandomian.com website; (iii) Call and/or send information to the applicant regarding their application; (iv) Winners will be notified via email, and announced publicly, as well as on Vandômian’s social media pages.
About Vandômian
Vandômian is a contemporary jewelry retailer that brings the latest fashion to our customers. We strive to create a unique experience for each of our visitors through excellent service and resources. We believe in empowering women; showcasing the very best female designers, making our customers wearing our pieces feel feminine and powerful and being an example of successful female lead business and leadership.