Shred Nations Scholarship
Shred Nations
Award: $7,500
To promote education in the shredding and secure destruction industries. Qualifications: Applicant must have completed secondary school or currently be a senior in a secondary school; must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 with an interest in business, environmental studies, document management, or the shredding and recycling industry; required to submit a nomination from an i-SIGMA member. i-SIGMA members will be comprised of any employee or owner of an i-SIGMA member company. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on Academic Merit, Character, and Contribution to Document Management or Destruction Industry. How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form along with: letters of recommendation: submit at least one letter of recommendation from the sponsoring member; education; academic honors, awards and scholarships; extracurricular activities, community service and awards; work history; essay: a 500-1,000-word essay or a 60-second video detail how applicants can use applicant's studies to improve business, environmental responsibility, and make future contributions to the community including interest in the secure destruction industry and demonstrate what value applicant can provide to a potential company that is hiring. Focus: Environmental conservation; Environmental technology.
Eligibility
- Minimum GPA: 3.0
- Grades: 12