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The Cool-Off Now Scholarship Program supports students who are passionate about innovation, problem-solving, and real-world impact. This annual scholarship is designed to encourage creative ideas that help reduce heat stress.

The Cool-Off Now Scholarship Program - $1,000 Award
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As part of a new generation of students getting an excellent education, you have the ability to solve a major issue that affects thousands of people every day. Cool-Off ™ strongly believes that your creativity may hold the answer for revolutionizing how people can better cope with excessive heat, whether it be at the workplace or under the summer sun. The goal is to better protect individuals from heat stress and harmful UV rays.

We also understand that getting throug college in itself can lead to financial stress to pay for books, food and tuition. For this, we have created the Cool-Off Now Scholarship Program.

To qualify for the Cool-Off Now Scholarship Program you must meet the following criteria:

Minimum GPA Not applicable
Residency Must reside in the United States
Enrollment status Full-time
Academic level Incoming freshman
Incoming transfer (undergraduate)
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior

How Do I Apply for the Cool-Off Now Scholarship?

To apply for the Cool-Off Now Scholarship, applicants are required to submit an original essay between 750 and 1,500 words. In your essay, you should propose a new or innovative product designed to better protect individuals from heat stress and/or harmful UV radiation. The product may be external (such as equipment, apparel, or environmental solutions) or ingested, provided it is presented responsibly and thoughtfully.

Your proposal should clearly explain how the product helps reduce the negative effects of prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or high-temperature environments, including outdoor and industrial workplaces. Applicants are encouraged to describe the problem being addressed, the intended users, and how the product improves safety, comfort, or performance in hot conditions.

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What needs to be included?

By entering this competition, the Author, subjects and photo/videographer gives Cool-Off and Company permission to use their essay, photo, screen captures, video, first name and last initial, the course of study, and college name on Cool-Off.com and affiliated sites. It is the responsibility of the person submitting the video to make sure that all necessary permissions and waivers are secured, as applicable.

  1. Your university name
  2. Class year
  3. Contact information (name, address, phone, email)
  4. Major
  5. A copy of your transcripts (official or unofficial).
What needs to be included?

Application Deadline for Fall School Semester is 7/1/2025

$1,000 Check will be sent to the financial aid department of the student under that student’s account, typically by 8/30/2025.
One (1) Scholarship is being offered for Fall School Semester. Students are welcome to re-apply each year.
 
International students are welcome to apply. However, we can ONLY mail the Award to a school address inside the UNITED STATES, on a military base, or on US territories.
 
High School Students are welcome to apply IF they will be in college during the Fall 2025 semester. Unfortunately, we can’t hold the scholarship over from one year to the next, and we need to have sent it to the college by Fall of 2025.

This scholarship is sponsored by Cool-Off.com

Entries should be sent to scholarship@cool-off.com or mailed to: 4760 S Pecos Rd. Las Vegas, US
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