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Jessica's Journey Brain Tumor Survivor Scholarship

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Jessica Blankenship
$1,125
1st winner$563
2nd winner$562
Open
Application Deadline
Apr 11, 2025
Winners Announced
May 11, 2025
Education Level
Any
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Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
Background:
Pediatric brain tumor survivor

Brain tumors are one of the deadliest forms of childhood cancer and can be a difficult diagnosis to overcome.

Survivors have often gone through a lot of pain, worry, and stress and often come out the other side full of perseverance and resilience. These qualities can allow cancer survivors to achieve greatness in their lives, giving them great motivation when it comes to pursuing educational or professional goals.

This scholarship seeks to honor Jessica, a brain tumor survivor, by supporting other people who have made it through cancer.

Any high school, undergraduate, or graduate student who is a pediatric brain tumor survivor may apply for this scholarship opportunity.

To apply, tell us about the effect your brain tumor has had on your life, your motivation for moving forward in your life, and what your academic and career goals are.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Impact
Published August 16, 2024
Essay Topic

Please tell us about the impact your brain tumor has had on your life, what motivates you to move forward, and what your academic and career goals are.

400–600 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Apr 11, 2025. Winners will be announced on May 11, 2025.