Eligibility Criteria:

1. Open to all Majors
2. Primary criterion for eligibility is that the recipients pursue a course of study that renders them immediately employable after graduation.
3. Scholarships must be used for a two or four year degree at an accredited college or university.
4. To qualify for the scholarship program you must be economically disadvantaged. 
5. MUST BE A CANCER SURVIVOR (Must obtain written documentation from physician)
6. Must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA or better at the end of the high school year or last college semester attended. (submit latest unofficial transcript)
7. Must be enrolled as a full time student (12 credit hours or more) or part time (summer) at college or university of choice
8. Student MUST volunteer in at least 3 Candlelighter events for the year and become a mentor/friend to one of our children with cancer.
9. Completion of a 1 page typed (double spaced) narrative answering either one of the following topics:

“Why should you be considered for this scholarship.” 

“My university experiences.”

“I chose the course of study I am in because...”

Deadline: Two weeks prior to registration