Proof Reading, LLC Announces 2010 Scholarship Winner
Ashland University Junior Wins $1,500 Award
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(MARKET WIRE)--September 28, 2010--Proof Reading, LLC, an industry leader in business document editing and proofreading, has named Rebekah Sherman, a junior at Ashland University in Ohio, as its 2010 scholarship winner. The $1,500 annual Proof Reading, LLC Scholarship Program was established to help deserving graduates further their college educations and reach their goals.
"Helping young people continue their education and fulfill their dreams for the future is an investment in our community," says Darren Shafae, founder and vice president of Proof Reading, LLC "We take great pride in our scholarship program, knowing that we are encouraging these students to achieve their college goals and giving them a boost on their path to success."
Sherman, who has made the Dean's List every semester and has maintained an overall GPA of 3.87, is currently pursuing a double major in history and political science. In addition to her academic studies, Sherman was a campus dormitory Resident Advisor this past year and plans to serve as a political volunteer following her junior year through a program offered by the university.
Sherman's post-graduate plans include conducting research for nonprofit political organizations, with emphasis on studying voting patterns in order to help local candidates. In addition, she wants to devote some time to writing for publication, and has a strong interest in authoring history stories for young children—a niche she feels is overlooked.
The Proof Reading, LLC scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student attending an accredited four-year U.S. college or university who maintains a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5. It is based on submission of a minimum 1,500-word essay on a subject selected by Proof Reading, LLC Essays are judged on grammar, content and clarity.
Sherman's winning essay was selected out of a total of over 140 submissions for the 2010 scholarship award.
Proof Reading, LLC Scholarship Program for 2011
The 2011 entry deadline for the Proof Reading, LLC Scholarship Program is June 1, 2011. The winner will be announced on July 1, 2011. Scholarship guidelines can be found on the Proof Reading, LLC website: https://www.proof-reading.com/proof-reading-scholarship-program.asp.
About Proof Reading, LLC
Proof Reading, LLC is an industry leader in business document editing and proofreading. The company provides high-quality business editing services to businesses and individuals, utilizing the convenience of the Internet. Located in San Francisco's SoMa District, Proof Reading, LLC has a proven editing staff that provides high-impact results and quick return times.
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