West Suburban Vision Therapy Scholarship
Properly corrected vision can have a life-changing impact on young minds, helping them excel in and out of the classroom.
When students struggle with their sight, they may face a myriad of problems, such as headaches, eye strain, and difficulties learning and comprehending. These difficulties can lead to disengagement with lessons and class materials. Exceptional optical care can revitalize students’ passion for learning and help them move through the world with more ease and confidence.
This scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about pursuing careers in optometry and vision therapy.
Any graduate student who is seeking a degree in optometry may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
To apply, tell us about yourself and why you chose to study optometry.
Please tell us a bit about yourself and why you chose to study the field of optometry.
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The application deadline is Dec 14, 2025. Winners will be announced on Jan 14, 2026.
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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 Jan 14, 2026. 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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