HOUSTON, March 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marvel Optics© (https://www.marveloptics.com/), a leading provider of affordable eyeglasses, recently announced the winner of their semi-annual scholarship content. Sara Juarez of Grand Valley State University will receive the scholarship award to help pay for her academic expenses.
"Sara is a bright student and very deserving of this award," said Parvez Panjwani, Co-Founder of Marvel Optics. "I personally understand the hardship of going to school while financially in need. When my business partner and I first started Marvel Optics, I wanted to ensure we had a program like this in place to give back to the community by helping students successfully graduate from college."
The Marvel Optics Scholarship Contest is offered twice a year to all actively enrolled college students throughout the country. It is open to all majors and educational emphasis.
"I had a lot of fun participating and putting together my thoughts for the scholarship contest," said Sara Juarez, this semester's winner. "I was surprised at the overwhelming support and positive reaction I received from my video. I would definitely encourage any student thinking about this scholarship to get involved."
Winners selected by Marvel Optics' Scholarship Committee will receive a $1,500 award which is mailed to their school's Finance Office. The award is designated to be used for tuition, books, and other academic costs.
To find out more about Marvel Optics' Scholarship Contest, visit https://www.marveloptics.com/about-marvel-optics/scholarship-program.
About Marvel Optics
Marvel Optics is a leading provider of quality eyewear at an affordable price. Their business model is built on the strong need for eyewear throughout the world. This, in addition to being aware of customers' needs to provide a lasting product without the standard price point for eyewear, helps Marvel Optics evolve their industry approach.
The company is constantly identifying strong suppliers from around the world, auditing their factories, and then altering their processes to ensure the company meets customers' needs. Once factories are approved, middlemen are taken out of the equation, affording customers quality eyewear while remaining cost efficient.