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Hazel Joy Memorial Scholarship

$2,500
1 winner$2,500
Awarded
Application Deadline
Jun 30, 2024
Winners Announced
Aug 1, 2024
Education Level
High School, Undergraduate
Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
High school senior or undergraduate
Background:
Experienced loss of a sibling

Hazel, a beloved daughter and sister, passed away at just 6 months old, leaving behind two older brothers, aged 5 and 15. 

The experience of losing a sibling is incredibly painful, and the challenge it presents to students can be overwhelming. As a way of honoring Hazel, this scholarship will help students who have lost a sibling, supporting them as they continue moving forward, despite immense tragedy.

The Hazel Joy Memorial Scholarship is open to high school seniors and undergraduate students who have experienced the loss of a sibling.

To apply, write about your personal story, and share how your life has been affected by the loss of a sibling.

Selection Criteria:
Perseverance, Passion, Dedication
Published February 8, 2024
Essay Topic

Tell us your story and how you have been affected by the loss of a sibling.

400–600 words

Winning Application

Amira Barrett
Spelman CollegeCollege Park, GA

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Jun 30, 2024. Winners will be announced on Aug 1, 2024.