Ameri Glide is offering the Scholarship opportunities for full time college students. AmeriGlide is the leading dealer and provider of home convenience goods, as well as wheelchair lifts, stair lifts, housing pulleys, and other flexibility goods. AmeriGlide appreciates the requirements of wheelchair users in an academic environment, and we're willing to help them anyway we can - that's why we're proud to bring back the AmeriGlide Achiever grant!


The AmeriGlide Achiever Scholarship is a scholarship we proposal to filled period college students who use a manual wheelchair, power wheelchair, or flexibility scooter. One applicant will be selected to receive a $2,500 scholarship award. Our goal is to donate to the future of a wheelchair user by contribution the winning student monetary help to help cover the expenditures of training and books.

In addition, the school of the applicant who wins will receive a free swimming pool boost that allows them to offer more accessibility to their handicapped students and staff, as well as comply with new ADA requirements.

In addition to submitting an essay response, all applicants must meet the following requirements.


Requirements
•   Must be enrolled at an accredited two or four year college within the United States as an undergraduate or graduate student.
•   Must have at least one year of college experience.
•   Must use a manual or electric wheelchair, or a mobility scooter. (Exceptions on a case-by-case basis)
•   Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
•   Must complete application and submit response to essay question by May 31st, 2013.
•   Must be a legal resident of the United States or hold a valid student visa.


The essay question is the following: "What goals do you have for your career/life, why do you have those goals, and what inspires you to achieve them?"