{"id":2636,"date":"2024-02-01T12:22:31","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T10:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/stipendium2023\/"},"modified":"2024-02-21T21:09:51","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T19:09:51","slug":"scholarship2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/scholarship2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Entrepreneurial Youth Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><div class=\"t-row\">\n<div class=\"t-col t-col_12 \">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"t006__text-impact t-text-impact t-text-impact_md\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>The mission of the Southwestern Advantage Foundation is to be the largest investment-based charitable foundation in Eastern European countries that helps young people acquire knowledge and develop character so that they can fulfill their goals in life.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-customstyle=\"yes\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"t-col t-col_12 \">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"t006__text-impact t-text-impact t-text-impact_md\">\n<div data-customstyle=\"yes\">\n<div class=\"t-section__title t-title t-title_xs\">\n<div data-customstyle=\"yes\">\n<div class=\"t-section__container t-container\">\n<div class=\"t-col t-col_12\">\n<div class=\"t-section__topwrapper t-align_center\">\n<div class=\"t-section__descr t-descr t-descr_xl t-margin_auto\">\n<hr \/>\n<div data-customstyle=\"yes\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>Requirements for applying:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div data-customstyle=\"yes\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" data-customstyle=\"yes\">The Southwestern Advantage Entrepreneurial Youth Scholarship is intended for an active and successful bachelor student with Estonian citizenship who meets the following conditions:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\">Matriculated at an accredited university in Estonia and not on academic leave at the time of application<\/li>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\">Active and entrepreneurial young person (22 years old or younger) with a positive attitude towards life<\/li>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\">Actively participates in the voluntary organizations or engages in or wants to engage in business<\/li>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\">Good academic results<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" data-customstyle=\"yes\">\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nThe amount of the scholarship is 2000 EUROS and it is paid out once.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The winner of the scholarship will be selected in the spring semester of 2024, applying is open from February 1st is March 1st.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-customstyle=\"yes\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To apply for a scholarship, candidates must submit:<\/p>\n<div class=\"t-section__container t-container\">\n<div class=\"t-col t-col_12\">\n<div class=\"t-section__topwrapper t-align_center\">\n<div class=\"t-section__descr t-descr t-descr_xl t-margin_auto\">\n<ol>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>Motivation letter (one A4)<\/strong>: Introducing yourself, highlighting your strengths, most notable achievements, extracurricular activities, previous work experience, exposure to business and management. Goals and vision for the future and how you plan to use the scholarship;<\/li>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>Curriculum vitae;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>Extract of study results (from the study information system);<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>Recommendation from a lecturer, previous employer or head of a (student) organization where you have been active.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"t220__title t-heading t-heading_sm\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" data-customstyle=\"yes\">\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Awarding process<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"t220__text t-text t-text_md \">\n<div data-customstyle=\"yes\">\n<ul>\n<li>When choosing a scholarship winner, attention is primarily paid to the previous achievements, activity, communication skills and ambition of the candidates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The best students who submitted an application are invited to the <strong>entrepreneurship and management training on March 9<\/strong>, organized by the scholarship awarder. The purpose of the training is to offer young people the opportunity to acquire new knowledge, meet other entrepreneurial scholarship applicants, and the scholarship awarder to meet with scholarship applicants to identify the winner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A scholarship winner will be selected from among the best candidates <strong>no later than March 15<\/strong>, and the scholarship will be paid out <strong>no later than March 30.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"t-section__title t-title t-title_xs\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\" data-customstyle=\"yes\">\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><b>Apply!<br \/>\n<\/b>Where to send your application<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"t-section__descr t-descr t-descr_xl t-margin_auto\">\n<div data-customstyle=\"yes\">\n<div class=\"t-card__title t-name t-name_lg t650__bottommargin\">\n<ul>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>TalTech: <\/strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/taltech.ee\/et\/arengufond\/stipendiumid\/2024-kevad\">Read where and how Taltech students must send their application<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>EBS: <\/strong>Submit the digitally signed application and attachments by March 1 with the title &#8220;Southwestern Advantage Entrepreneurial Youth Scholarship&#8221; to <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"mailto:info@ebs.ee\">info@ebs.ee<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>University of Tartu: <\/strong>Submit the digitally signed application and attachments by March 1 with the title &#8220;Southwestern Advantage Entrepreneurial Youth Scholarship&#8221; to <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"mailto:info@swacharity.eu\">info@swacharity.eu<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>Estonian University of Life Sciences: <\/strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emu.ee\/ylikoolist\/toeta-ulikooli\/soutwestern-advantage-stipendium\/\">Read where and how students have to send their application<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong>Estonian Entrepreneurship University of Applied Sciencesi: <\/strong>Digitally signed application with attachments should be submitted by March with the keyword &#8220;Southwestern Advantage Entrepreneurial Young Scholarship&#8221; to SA Teadlik Valik at\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"mailto:stipendium@eek.ee\">stipendium@eek.ee<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-customstyle=\"yes\"><strong><strong>Other universities: <\/strong><\/strong>Submit the digitally signed application and attachments by March 1 with the title &#8220;Southwestern Advantage Entrepreneurial Youth Scholarship&#8221; to <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"mailto:info@swacharity.eu\">info@swacharity.eu<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"t-card__title t-name t-name_lg t650__bottommargin\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span class=\"m_-4152026837634089076gmail-il\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Southwestern Advantage Foundation\u2019s vision is to be the biggest charitable foundation in Eastern Europe that is built on investment principles and helping young people in obtaining knowledge and developing character so they can fulfill their dreams in life. We help European youth get better entrepreneurship education and offer investment knowledge to those who do not have the opportunity. We are working to reduce and prevent poverty.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>We only donate money from the fund\u2019s passive income by directing 50% of the return to charity and 50% back to the fund. That is how your good deed will remain giving forever.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Help us help more people:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/donate\/\">https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/donate\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[34,35],"tags":[68],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2636"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2636"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2784,"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2636\/revisions\/2784"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swacharity.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}