New York, NY (September 1, 2015) – Pornhub, the premier online destination for adult entertainment, today announced the launch of “Pornhub Cares,” a philanthropic endeavor focused on furthering the charitable contributions of Pornhub as a whole. The company’s new altruistic enterprise is a brand new division created to act as an internal umbrella classifying Pornhub’s past, present, and future philanthropic initiatives. To commemorate the launch of Pornhub Cares, the site has opened up the application process for the first ever $25,000 Pornhub Cares Scholarship. The company will be accepting applications from students around the globe before selecting a deserving recipient. Submission for the scholarship will remain open through 12:00 AM (EST) on October 31, 2015, with the winner being chosen and announced shortly thereafter.
Entries for the Pornhub Cares Scholarship are open to all fields of study. Applicants are required to submit an essay between 1,000 and 1,500 words in length, answering the following question: “How do you strive to make others happy?” Submissions must also include a video clip between two and five minutes in length, further illustrating the entrant’s response, as well as a resume, and an official academic transcript. Selection of a winner will be conducted by an esteemed panel of Pornhub judges. Each entry will be assessed based on a number of criteria including inherent traits such as leadership and creativity, alongside more tangible accomplishments such as extracurricular activities and dedication to community service efforts.
“Pornhub takes immense satisfaction in providing happiness for millions of people around the world each and every day. Consequently, we want to support the recipient of our ‘Pornhub Cares Scholarship’ to realize their goal of doing the same,” said Corey Price, Vice President, Pornhub. “Our scholarship will provide a worthy applicant the opportunity to pursue their educational passions and relieve some of the financial burden of paying for college. This year’s recipient will possess leadership, ingenuity and creativity; all qualities we especially value here at Pornhub and ones that have allowed us continued success with our global audience.”
Open to scholars from around the world, potential applicants for the Pornhub Cares Scholarship are required to have a GPA of 3.2 or higher, be currently enrolled full-time in an accredited post-secondary institution and be 18 years of age or older at the time of application. Limit one entry per day, per entrant; duplicate entries will be disqualified. To apply for the scholarship, and find out additional details, visit the contest landing page at
www.pornhub.com/cares/scholarship .
About Pornhub:
Founded in 2007, Pornhub is the leading free, ad-supported adult video streaming website, offering viewers the opportunity to upload and share their own videos. With over 3 million videos and over 60 million visitors a day, Pornhub truly is the best adult site in the world. Pornhub has built the largest dedicated membership base in the adult community, with over 4 million engaged and loyal members, offering viewers a fun and sophisticated social experience directly in site, complete with messaging, photos, achievement badges and much more.