Grammarly Announces 2nd Annual Scholarship

SAN FRANCISCO - Jan. 23, 2014 - PRLog -- Grammarly, the world’s leading automated proofreader, today announced its second annual scholarship recognizing exceptional writing. The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to one student enrolled at an accredited higher education institution in the United States in 2014.

“Last year, Grammarly’s scholarship program received many thoughtful essays on the importance of quality writing,” said Brad Hoover, CEO at Grammarly. “This year we’re launching our scholarship on National Reading Day, with a focus on how reading influences writing.”

To enter the competition, students must write an essay responding to one of the two questions below, and submit to scholarship@grammarly.com before February 24, 2014 at noon Pacific Time.

-- How are reading and writing interconnected?
-- How has reading improved the way you write?

Essays must be between 500 and 1,000 words. Please see additional scholarship rules here.

About Grammarly
Grammarly improves communication among the world’s 2+ billion English writers. Its flagship product, the Grammarly Editor, corrects contextual spelling mistakes, checks for more than 250 common grammar errors, and enhances vocabulary usage. More than 3 million registered users worldwide trust Grammarly’s products, which are also licensed by more than 250 leading universities and corporations. Grammarly is a privately-held company with headquarters in San Francisco, California. To learn more, visit Grammarly’s website (www.grammarly.com) or connect on Facebook (www.facebook.com/grammarly).