National MS Society Scholarship

Provided by National MS Society, Greater Northwest Chapter

Description:
The National MS Society Scholarship Program was established to assist individuals who have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis or children of parents who have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis to pursue a post-secondary education. Scholarship awards are granted based on financial need, academic record, leadership and participating in school or community activities, work experience, an outside appraisal, goals and aspirations, special circumstances, and an essay regarding the impact of MS on their life. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents living in he United States, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam or any other U.S. territory who plans to enroll in an undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school located in the United States, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam or any other U.S. territory. U.S. citizens who live outside the country who are or whose parents are in the U.S. military, government service or other U.S. corporate employees are eligible as long as they meet the basic eligibility requirements.
Academic Year:
2012 - 2013
Scholarship Amount:
$3,000.00
Number of Awards:
50
Application Start Date:
12/22/2011
Application Due Date:
1/13/2012

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