Ottawa-based mold removal company, Mold Busters, is launching a biannual writing contest for Canadian college and university students in order to raise awareness about poor indoor air quality (IAQ) and its effects on human health.
We invite students from any program in any Canadian post-secondary institution to submit an expository essay on the subject of mold, asbestos or another indoor air pollutant. Students can explore the causes of air quality problems (moisture intrusion, humidity, poor ventilation, etc.) as well as their effects on building structures and human health. They can discuss effective remediation techniques as well as offer up practical prevention tips.
Eligibility Criteria
Student must be a Canadian student enrolled in college or university For winter semester, essay must be submitted by December 21st For summer semester, essay must be submitted by April 21st Must be written in English Must be 1000+ words Must cover one of the following topics: Mold Asbestos VOCs RadonEffects of poor IAQ on human and animal health
Offered Benefits
Apart from possibility of winning a $1.000 CAD scholarship, participants will be featured on our blog and social media.
Application Process
Students should apply from our scholarship page:https://www.bustmold.com/mold-busters-scholarship/Article should be at least 1000 words long and it must cover one of the following topics:MoldAsbestosVOCsRadonEffects of poor IAQ on human and animal health
