{"id":1810,"date":"2017-03-13T19:10:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T19:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/?p=1810"},"modified":"2017-03-13T19:10:44","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T19:10:44","slug":"lgbt-liberation-scholarship-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/2017\/03\/13\/lgbt-liberation-scholarship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"LGBT Liberation Scholarship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The LGBT Rights Scholarship provided by Simpli Pleasure\u00a0honors students\u00a0courage in the face of adversity and discrimination by awarding $1,000 &#8211; $1,500\u00a0individual grants to\u00a0LGBTQIA (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and ally) activists\u00a0who have transformed their experiences with bigotry and discrimination into opportunities to inspire others by taking action, rallying support, building community, and working to change the systems and institutions that impact their lives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligibility: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applicant shall be at least 18 years of age and be accepted to and\/or attending a full-time higher education program at an accredited institution of learning.<\/li>\n<li>Applicant must have a minimum of 3.0 GPA based on the previous year\u2019s academic performance.<\/li>\n<li>The winning applicant will be\u00a0mailed a W9 tax form\u00a0that must be completed. Upon return of the W9 form, the scholarship winner will be mailed a check. Any taxes\u00a0incurred from the award are fully the responsibility of the winning candidate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Deadline: <\/strong>June 30th<\/p>\n<p>For more information on how to apply, please visit their site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplipleasure.com\/pages\/lgbt-rights-scholarship\">https:\/\/www.simplipleasure.com\/pages\/lgbt-rights-scholarship<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The LGBT Rights Scholarship provided by Simpli Pleasure\u00a0honors students\u00a0courage in the face of adversity and discrimination by awarding $1,000 &#8211; $1,500\u00a0individual grants to\u00a0LGBTQIA (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and ally) activists\u00a0who have transformed their experiences with bigotry and discrimination into opportunities to inspire others by taking action, rallying support, building community, and working to&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/2017\/03\/13\/lgbt-liberation-scholarship-program\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7030,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[117543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-june"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6hwxc-tc","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7030"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1811,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1810\/revisions\/1811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scholarships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}