Scholarship name:  Manulife Life Lessons Scholarship

Sponsored by:  Manulife

Deadline:  March 31, 2023, 8:00 pm ET

Potential payout:  $10,000

Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be permanent residents of Canada, be between 17 and 24 years of age (as of date of application submission), have experienced the death of a parent or guardian who died with little or no life insurance, and be enrolled in or have been accepted to a college, university, or trade school within Canada.  Employees or dependents of employees of Manulife are not eligible.

What’s required:  An online application, including either a maximum 500-word essay or a maximum 3-minute video in which you describe the financial and emotional challenges you have experienced as the result of the death of a parent or legal guardian.

Tips:  Read the Rules and Regulations for detailed info on the application and judging process.

Where to get info:  www.manulife.ca/personal/plan-and-learn/life-events/life-lessons-scholarship.html