Scholarship Description
This scholarship was established in 2001 by the family and friends of Sylvia Bodak with assistance from the Women’s Cancer Care Foundation. The fund was set up to honor the life of a loving wife and mother who passed away in 1999 after a courageous battle with cancer. Through their experiences during Mrs. Bodak’s illness the family had come to know, and wished to support the work of individuals in the field of oncology and/or cancer research.Eligibility requirements:? To support a part-time or full time student pursuing a career in cancer research, oncology, or any related field.? Preference to residents, students and/or those employed in the towns of Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott but if a qualified candidate is not found in that area others candidates will be considered? Financial need? Two letters of recommendationEssay requirement: Write a brief summary about yourself, including your reason for choosing oncology nursing and/or cancer research as a career
Year of Need: 1st Year Grad, 2nd Year Grad, 3rd Year Grad, Beyond 3rd Year Grad,
Type: Needs Based
Num Awards: 1
Min Award:
Max Award:
Deadline: 2024-03-31
Website: http://www.mainstreetfoundation.org/scholarships.php
Sponsoring Organization
Main Street Community Foundation, Inc.
200 Main Street P.O. Box 2702
Bristol, CT 06011-2702
Contact Person: Jarre Betts, Director of Programs & Community Relations
Phone: 860-583-6363
Fax: 860-589-1252
Web: http://www.mainstreetfoundation.org/scholarships.php
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