Sheila A Burke Memorial Scholarship
Sheila A Burke was an incredible nurse and an inspiration to many as they followed in her footsteps.
Sheila created a legacy of furthering nursing education, encouraging those around her as they began and advanced their careers. She was a bright light and unrivaled force for positivity and growth in nursing careers and nursing education for more than thirty years.
This scholarship aims to continue Sheila’s legacy of nursing excellence by supporting students who otherwise would not be able to pursue their nursing ambitions.
Any underprivileged or underrepresented high school or undergraduate student who is pursuing nursing may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
To apply, tell us about your vision for yourself as a future nurse.
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The application deadline is Nov 30, 2024. Winners will be announced on Dec 31, 2024.
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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 31, 2024. 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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