Who Can Apply:
- Kyla Jo Burridge was a beloved daughter who bravely battled brain cancer and sadly passed away too soon.
- Cancer touches millions of people every year, ending many lives and ripping holes in families. In addition to the emotional toll of watching a loved one battle a debilitating disease or processing a death, cancer often poses financial issues due to the high costs of healthcare, even after insurance.
- This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Kyla Jo Burridge by supporting students who have been affected by the disease and are committed to raising awareness of it through their careers.
- Any high school or undergraduate student who has a connection to brain cancer, whether personally, through a family member, a friend, or otherwise, may apply for this scholarship if they’re devoted to raising brain cancer awareness and supporting those affected by it.
Submission: To apply, tell us about your personal connection to brain cancer, how you have engaged in advocacy or support for those suffering, and what your goals are for your education and career.
Deadline: April 2, 2025
Amount: $3,000
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/kyla-jo-burridge-memorial-scholarship-for-brain-cancer-awareness-and-support/