Reason One Mentorship and Scholarship Program 2024

Reason One recognizes the steep barriers that systemic racism and inequality have placed in our society. The reality of our current climate and the disproportionate effects of the pandemic on marginalized communities has led us to take action by supporting and investing in the Black community.

• Table of Content
• About Reason One
• Reason One Mentorship and Scholarship Program
• Aim and Benefits of Reason One Mentorship and Scholarship Program
• Requirements for Reason One Mentorship and Scholarship Program Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Reason One

Full-service agency building a brighter digital future for those who do good. Certified B Corporation™.

Reason One Mentorship and Scholarship Program

• Category Undergraduate
• SponsorReason One
• City to study -
• School to study -
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline June 9, 2024

Aim and Benefits of Reason One Mentorship and Scholarship Program

The Reason One Mentorship & Scholarship Program awards three scholarship and mentorship opportunities to Black students who are enrolled or recently accepted in a digital-related program, pursuing or with plans to pursue a career in the tech industry.  

Successful applicants will receive:

• $5,000 scholarship towards application fees, textbooks, and other expenses
• One year of mentorship and professional development support from Reason One team members

Requirements for Reason One Mentorship and Scholarship Program Qualification

To be eligible, you must:

• Identify as Black, African American, African Canadian or African-descent 
• Be between the ages of 17-35 years old 
• Be a resident of Ontario, Canada or South Carolina, USA
• Be enrolled or accepted to a full or part-time digital-related program at a college, university, or specialized program (such as a Bootcamp, etc.)   
• Have demonstrated financial need

Application Deadline

June 9, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Reason One on www.reasononeinc.com to apply

You'll need to submit an online application. Each application requires the following:

1. Information on your background, including: 

   • Educational transcript or documentation of acceptance into a relevant program of study

   • School and community-related activities or programs

   • Honors and awards that you may have received

   • Work experience 

2. Your story" as a document or video:

   • 500 words if written, or less than 5 minutes if video

   • Your story can provide an overview of your academic and/or professional background, and answer questions like: 

     • What are your career goals?

     • What innovative projects have you worked on?

     • Why would you benefit from this program?

3. Recommendations:  

   • Provide the contact information for at least two references. They can be academic, professional, or character references.  

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