Who Can Apply:
- Higher education can be difficult for any student to complete, but students who are pursuing a degree while also dealing with chronic illness or medical issues are faced with a different set of challenges.
- With the rising pressure of schooling and education, students who are dealing with chronic diseases such as asthma, diabetes, heart disease, etc. are at a disadvantage when it comes to higher education. Studies have shown that more than one fifth of educational dropout is attributable to childhood health conditions.
- This scholarship aims to support underprivileged students so they can complete their education and make an impact through their careers.
- Any high school junior or senior who has a medical condition, such as asthma, may apply for this scholarship.
Submission: To apply, tell us how your medical condition has affected your life and what your goals for the future are.
Deadline: March 15, 2024
Amount: $200
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/gabriel-martin-memorial-annual-scholarship/
