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College
Scholarship Awards
Peter Gili Scholarship Award
A $500.00 scholarship will be awarded to a nursing student with a disability.
This scholarship has been donated by family members and friends in memory of Peter Gili.
Caroline Simpson Maheady Scholarship Award
A $250.00 scholarship will be awarded to a nursing student with a disability.
Preference will be given to an undergraduate student, of Scottish descent,
who has demonstrated a commitment to working with people with disabilities.
ExceptionalNurse.com awards a scholarship of $250.00 to a
qualified student with a disability to continue their education in a
nursing education program. Preference is given to undergraduate
students. Applicants must demonstrate a serious commitment to the
academic study of nursing and career excellence. This scholarship is
not renewable and will only be awarded once.
Jill Laura Creedon Scholarship Award
A $500.00 scholarship will be awarded to a nursing student with a
disability or medical challenge. This scholarship is funded by the Johnson & Johnson
Campaign for Nursing's Future in memory of Jill Laura Creedon. Read an inspirational
essay written by Jill Creedon. This essay was included with her application to the
College of Nursing at Villanova University.
Anna May Rolando Scholarship Award
A $500.00 scholarship will be awarded to a nursing student with a
disability. Preference will be given to a graduate student who has
demonstrated a commitment to working with people with disabilities.
Bruno Rolando Scholarship Award
A $250.00 scholarship will be awarded to a nursing student with a disability.
Preference will be given to a nursing student who is employed at a Veteran’s Hospital.
Mary Serra Gili Scholarship Award
A $250.00 scholarship will be awarded to a nursing student with a
disability. This scholarship has been donated by Thomas Gili.
Genevieve Saran Richmond Award
A $500.00 scholarship will be awarded to a nursing student with a disability.
This scholarship has been donated by Leslie and Virginia Fiur.
Eligibility Requirements:
Applicants must be students
with a documented disability who have applied to, or already been
admitted to, a college or university program on a full-time
basis.
APPLICATION
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Checklist:
- Completed and signed application form.
- Three letters of recommendation from individuals who can
personally attest to your academic abilities and personal
character (these cannot be your relatives).
- Essay (approximately 1-2 pages).
- Official transcripts of high school/and or college courses
completed.
- Medical Verification of Disability Form.
Applications must be received by June 1. Late,
unsigned or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Please mail to:
Scholarship
Committee
ExceptionalNurse.com
13019 Coastal Circle
Palm
Beach Gardens, Fl 33410
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