What Past Scholarships Winners Say
Applying Is Quick and Easy
Simply answer these questions in English—either in writing or in a video*
- What do you hope to gain from attending LevelUp Europe?
- What issues or concerns are you undecided on or would like to learn more about?
- What books, articles, podcasts, courses, or videos have you been learning from, and why?
- How did you hear about LevelUp?
Written submissions should be no longer than 800 words; video submissions no longer than four minutes.
To submit your application, please fill out the form below. For a written application, write it as a Google document, and paste its link with the settings set to viewable by all with a link. For a video application, upload your video to Google Drive or YouTube (it can be unlisted) and paste its link.
If your application is selected, then you’ll receive an email about winning a scholarship. If we’re unsure about your application, we’ll reach out to you and set up a video interview.
All scholarship recipients are required to complete an exit interview at the end of the conference or fill out the end-of-conference survey.
If you have questions, email them to [email protected]
*Any applications submitted with the use of ChatGPT or any other form of artificial intelligence or machine learning will be disqualified, and you will be banned from attending LevelUp Europe 2024 and all future OSI conferences.
LevelUp Europe Scholarship Application
Applications are now closed.
Scholarship Frequently Asked Questions
No. Each individual is responsible for getting him- or herself from the airport to the hotel. However, we will send out an email shortly before the conference with information about the public transportation in the area. Further, if you wish to share Bolt with another attendee, you can use the WhatsApp group to see who will be arriving around the same time. Hotel Expo Sofia is located near the airport and the bus ride is around 10 minutes.
You should arrive at the hotel between 2–6 pm on April 11th to get checked in with us and settled into your hotel room before the opening talk. Hotel check-in begins at 2 pm, but they may have rooms available earlier. They also have luggage storage if you arrive earlier and want to explore the area. If it is absolutely impossible to arrive before the opening talk, or if you were scheduled to but there is a delay, don’t worry; simply drop by our check-in desk the next morning before talks begin to check in and pick up your name tag and swag.
Sofia International Airport is by far the closest.
The conference will take place at the Expo Sofia Hotel, 7-Mi Kilometar, Boulevard “Tsarigradsko shose” булевард “Цариградско шосе, 1784 Sofia, Bulgaria; scholarship recipients will have rooms booked there.
Breakfast is included as part of your hotel accommodation. The Saturday banquet dinner is also included in the scholarship.
Regarding attire, business casual is ideal for the talks, but cocktail attire is recommended for the banquet.
Absolutely! If your friend or partner is also a scholarship recipient, please let us know before March 10, and we will arrange for you two to share a room. If he or she is not, then you two will need to book your room separately and submit a receipt, and we will reimburse you for your half of the room with your travel expenses.