Ninja Transfers Entrepreneurship Scholarship

$5,000
1 winner$5,000
Awarded
Application Deadline
Oct 1, 2023
Winners Announced
Nov 1, 2023
Education Level
Any
Recent Bold.org scholarship winners
Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
Career Goal:
Launching an apparel line
Education Level:
Career Goal:
High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
Launching an apparel line

Ninja Transfers is a leading provider of custom direct-to-film transfers that empowers individuals and businesses to easily create their own high-quality custom apparel.

There are many entrepreneurial high school and college students who aspire to launch their own apparel line but lack the resources to do so. Whether you're interested in starting a side hustle or you wish to make apparel your future career, it's important to stay true to your passions.

This scholarship aims to support creative students who dream of starting their own fashion line one day.

Any high school, undergraduate, or graduate student who aspires to launch their own apparel line may apply for this scholarship.

To apply, tell us about your vision for your clothing line and why starting one is important to you.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Passion
Published July 14, 2023
$5,000
1 winner$5,000
Awarded
Application Deadline
Oct 1, 2023
Winners Announced
Nov 1, 2023
Education Level
Any
Recent Bold.org scholarship winners
Essay Topic

Describe your vision for developing your apparel line and why it's important to you?

400–600 words

Winning Application

Lily Noble
Fashion Institute of TechnologyNew York, NY
My vision for developing my own apparel line is rooted in my passion for creating garments that are made to be loved. I am inspired by a deep commitment to sustainability, with a focus on using natural fibers to minimize microplastic pollution. However, my vision for my future apparel line goes beyond environmental responsibility. I want to ignite a sense of love and care for our clothes, decorating them with beautiful and intricate details that make each piece truly unique. At the heart of my vision is the belief that clothing should be cherished, loved, and celebrated. In a world where fast fashion dominates, I strive to create a counter-narrative, one that encourages people to develop an emotional connection with their garments. I want a shift from a throwaway culture to a culture of appreciation for the clothes we wear and where they come from. Sustainability is a crucial component of my vision. By utilizing natural fibers, such as organic cotton, linen, and ethically sourced wool, I would aim to minimize the release of microplastics into our precious ecosystems. These natural materials not only offer environmental benefits but also provide a luxurious and comfortable experience for the wearer. I want to inspire and uplift through the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into each garment. Every stitch, every seam, and every detail should be infused with love and care. Ambition is a driving force behind my vision. I am not content with merely creating aesthetically pleasing clothes; I want to make a lasting impact on the fashion industry. I aim to challenge the mindset of disposable fashion, where garments are discarded after just one wash. Instead, I want people to fall in love with their clothes, to feel a deep emotional connection that transcends trends and seasons and makes the customer feel beautiful. Through an apparel line, I would aspire to redefine what it means to value our garments. I want to empower individuals to build a curated wardrobe, filled with pieces that tell stories and reflect their personal style. It's about curating a collection of clothes that become an extension of oneself, empowering the wearer to express their unique identity and creativity. In summary, my vision is one of sustainability, love, and care. It is driven by a deep passion for creating garments that transcend the ordinary, celebrating the beauty of natural fibers, and infusing each piece with intricate details that make them truly unique. I am dedicated to inspiring a culture of appreciation and connection, where people fall in love with their clothes and embrace the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into making them. In my future apparel line, I will strive to make a positive impact, shifting the fashion industry towards a more sustainable, conscious, and emotionally connected future.

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Oct 1, 2023. Winners will be announced on Nov 1, 2023.

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