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Scholarship Details
This $2,500 scholarship is a way for Redfin to help one student on his or her journey through higher education. We are looking forward to reading each submission! To apply, in 800 words or less, answer the following question:
When the population of a city grows, low-income people are often forced to move to more affordable areas outside of the city. Many initiatives have been proposed or implemented to keep affordable housing within city limits. Identify one such initiative and discuss its pros and cons.
How to Apply
Complete the following form by January 31, 2017.
Eligibility
- Legal U.S. resident
- Graduating high school senior or current freshman, sophomore, or junior in college attending an accredited university or college
- GPA 3.0 or above
Entry is subject to the official rules and conditions. As further set forth in the official rules, your entry grants us full permission to republish and otherwise freely use your entry materials and your name and likeness in order to promote Redfin, its subsidiaries, or other third parties. No purchase is necessary and no fees are required to enter.
Judging Criteria
Essays will be judged based on the following criteria:
- 50% = Thoughtfulness of response
- 40% = Quality of composition
- 10% = Grammatical accuracy
The winner will be notified by March 31, 2017.
For additional information please visit https://www.redfin.com/resources/scholarship