Alumni Association of the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences - Nursing Program Scholarship Fund
This fund will provide scholarships to students who are enrolled in The Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences – Nursing Program. In order to apply, applicants must be entering their final year of the Nursing Program. Recipients must demonstrate academic merit and financial need.
To be considered for this scholarship, submit this application between August 1st and October 15th. All applicants will be notified in December.
In order to apply for a scholarship, you must click the Sign Up button in the top right corner to create an account. If you already established an account, click Sign In to proceed with applying for a scholarship.
- Award
- Varies
- Deadline
- 10/15/2019
- Supplemental Questions
- Are you entering your final year in the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences - Nursing Program?
- Anticipated graduation date from Nursing Program.
- What educational institution did you attend after high school other than Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences? If none, enter NONE.
- Number of dependent children you are responsible for, if any. If none, enter 0.
- Age of dependent children noted above, if any. If none, enter NONE.
- What is your annual Income? If no income, enter 0.
- Amount you personally will pay towards your education.
- Amount your parents or other individuals will pay towards your education, if any. If none, enter 0.
- Amount of your monthly mortgage/rent, if any. If none, enter 0.
- Amount of monthly child support you pay, if any. If none, enter 0.
- Amount of monthly child support you receive, if any. If none, enter 0.
- Explain you need for financial assistance from this scholarship fund.
- I give permission for the scholarship selection committee to verify my grades and graduation date.
- Explain your involvement in school extra-curricular activities and/or community service, i.e. number of hours per month/responsibilities.
- Write an essay (no more than 500 words) that addresses the following topic: What life and school experiences have shaped who you are today, and what challenges have you overcome in achieving your education (financial, personal, or medical)?
- Describe a clinical experience (between 250 and 500 words) where you provided compassionate care for a patient, making what is important to the patient your priority, exemplifying the heart of nursing.
- Request a recommendation from a clinical instructor. Prior to requesting a recommendation, you should verify with the clinical instructor that he or she is willing to provide a reference for you before submitting his or her name and email address. You should notify this individual to expect an email from us once you submit your application, and encourage him or her to complete the request in a timely manner so your application can be reviewed. When you submit this application, we will automatically email your reference provider and he or she will submit the recommendation online. We will send you an email once the reference provider submits the recommendation.
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