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Ashland University Offers Scholarship for Playing Fortnite

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To all of the gamers out there, if you’re looking for extra money to attend Ashland University then this offer would be great for you!

Ashland University is offering a scholarship to Fortnite players. If the Fortnite player can win a spot on the University’s Esports team, the school is willing to offer them an annual four-thousand-dollar scholarship.

Released in July 2017, Fortnite has become one of the most popular games played this year. It is also a co-operative sandbox survival game which attracts more players to go out and purchase the game.

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Ashland University is a mid-sized non-profit, private university located in Ashland, Ohio. Their average cost after aid for tuition is roughly around twenty-two thousand dollars a year to attend, so the four-thousand-dollar scholarship would be a great addition to your financial aid package.

The University’s Esports team has their team members compete in the National Association of Collegiate Esports, University League of Legends, Collegiate Starleague, TESPA, AVGL, and Professional & Semi-Professional leagues.
 These players compete in games like Fortnite, League of Legends, Overwatch, Hearthstone, CS: GO, Starcraft 2 and Rocket League.

Keep playing video games and practicing your Fortnite skills to be offered a spot on Ashland University’s Esports team, and get your four-thousand-dollar scholarship award added to your financial aid package.