LeNise M. Watson-Hudson Healthcare Scholarship
LeNise M. Watson-Hudson was a beloved mother who recently passed away after leading an incredible and inspirational life.
LeNise was a nontraditional, single-parent nursing student who always did the best she could to juggle both motherhood and education. Many individuals are in LeNise’s position, trying to balance their schoolwork and the pursuit of their dreams with the many responsibilities and stressors that come with pursuing higher education within the healthcare sector.
This scholarship aims to honor the memory of LeNise M. Watson-Hudson by giving some much-needed support to students at Howard University who are pursuing education in healthcare.
Any undergraduate or graduate student at Howard University pursuing healthcare may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
To apply, tell us about your motivation for pursuing healthcare and what impacted your decision to pursue healthcare.
What is your motivation to pursue a career in healthcare? What impacted your decision to pursue healthcare at Howard University specifically?
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The application deadline is Nov 12, 2025. Winners will be announced on Dec 12, 2025.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Dec 12, 2025. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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