Lisa Sanders Scholarship
A college degree is incredibly valuable, especially for young women who are preparing for careers.
As more students begin to pursue college, degrees are becoming increasingly commonplace and necessary for many positions in different fields. Many people want to pursue further education in order to make an impact on the world but are hindered by their financial status. The rampant and rising costs of college have made education inaccessible for students of low or middle incomes.
This scholarship seeks to support women who are preparing to pursue higher education by reducing the burden of tuition.
Any female high school or undergraduate student who is a New York resident may apply for this scholarship if they’re pursuing a career in music therapy.
To apply, tell us how mental health has influenced your decision to become a music therapist. Additionally, upload a photo of yourself.
How has your understanding of mental health shaped your interest to become a music therapist?
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The application deadline is Apr 15, 2025. Winners will be announced on May 15, 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 May 15, 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 or future 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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Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.