[Cpcommunicator] Scholarships available for nursing students
>From Shane Jeter
The Financial Aid Office is proud to advertise The Foundation of the
National Student Nurses' Association, Inc Scholarship for the 2008-2009
academic year. The FNSNA was created in 1969 to honor Frances Tompkins,
the association's first executive director. Organized exclusively for
charitable and educational purposes, FNSNA awards scholarships to
qualified nursing students annually. The scholarship is open to
undergraduate students who are pursuing their first degree in nursing.
Awards range from $1000-$5000, completed applications must be received
by Friday, January 11, 2008. Students are strongly encouraged to
complete and submit their application before the end of December 2007.
Eligible applicants will be those students meeting the following
criteria:
* Current enrollment and matriculation in a state approved nursing
program leading to an associate's degree, baccalaureate, diploma,
generic doctorate or generic master's degree; or enrolled in an RN to
BSN, RN to MSN, or LPN/LVN to RN program
* Pre-nursing students taking courses to prepare for matriculation
into a nursing program
* Attending classes and taking no less than six credit hours per
semester
* Involvement in student nursing organizations and/or community
health activities
* Document academic achievement
* Establish financial need
* High school students are not eligible to apply
* US citizen or Alien with US Permanent Resident Status/Alien
Registration Number
Interested applicants may obtain information or download an application
by visiting www.nsna <http://www.nsna.org/> .org, then click on
Foundation/Scholarships; or may request an application by sending a
self-addressed stamped envelope ($0.87) to the FNSNA at:
The Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association
45 Main St. Suite 606
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718.210.0705
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