Marshall Cares Scholarships
From Business Degrees to Trade School Graduates – We’re Proud to Offer Scholarship Opportunities
Trade School Scholarship: Tool Up for Success in Residential Home Services
The skilled trades are the backbone of our communities, and we believe you don’t need a college degree to build a successful career. If you’re graduating from a trade school in Rhode Island or Massachusetts and pursuing a career in residential home services like construction, plumbing, or electrical work, we want to help you get the tools you need to start your journey.
Scholarship Amount: $500
Eligibility: Graduating seniors from trade schools in RI and MA focused on residential construction, plumbing, or electrical trades.
How to Apply:
Send an email to Heather@Marshallbr.com with your answers to the questions below. You can either copy and paste the questions into your email or attach a Google Doc or Word document with your responses. All applications are due by June 30th. Winner will receive distribution before the following school year.
Prompt:
We’re excited to support your journey into the trades! To see if you’re a good fit for our scholarship, answer these questions:
1. What trade are you studying, and what inspired you to choose it?
2. Tell us about a project you’ve worked on or something you’ve built that makes you proud.
3. How do you plan to use your skills to benefit your community or make a difference in your trade?
4. What’s your long-term goal after graduating, and how would this scholarship help you reach it?
Keep it short and real—we just want to hear your story!
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College Student Scholarship: Building a Future in Business and Construction
Are you studying business and passionate about contributing to the construction industry? Whether you aim to become an entrepreneur or plan to climb the corporate ladder, we’re offering a $1,500 scholarship to help you build your foundation for success.
Scholarship Amount: $1,500
Eligibility: Business students who are graduating seniors with an interest in the construction industry.
How to Apply:
All applications are due by June 30th. Winner will receive distribution before the following school year.
Send a 500-750 word essay to Heather@Marshallbr.com answering the following prompt:
Prompt:
Building a Foundation for Success—The Intersection of Business and Construction
The construction industry thrives with strong business leadership. In your essay, explore how your business education can positively impact areas like project management, sustainability, customer relations, innovation, or financial growth in construction. Provide examples of how your knowledge and skills can contribute to the future success of the industry. Additionally, explain how receiving this $1,500 scholarship will help you achieve your academic and career goals, and what impact you hope to make in the construction field.
Be specific about your goals, personal experiences, and the unique perspective you bring as a business student.
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We believe that through these scholarships, we can contribute to the growth and success of our future trade and business leaders. Whether you’re looking to fill your tool belt or support the construction industry from a business standpoint, we encourage you to apply!
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Alyssa is Marshall’s Community Engagement Specialist and Marketing Manager. If you’re interested in a career in Marketing, she encourages you not to give up on “boring businesses.” Her advice for students, “Find ways to surprise and delight your customers and try things outside of the conventional box. Focus on process-driven marketing and top-notch customer experiences.”