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UCF Young Adults National College Scholarship Program

The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults National College Scholarship Program was established to support the financial needs of young adults whose lives have been impacted by cancer and are seeking higher education.

These competitive awards are offered through five different scholarship categories which are selected by the Scholarship Committee based on a set of pre-determined criteria. Applicants may apply for one category.

- The Matt Stauffer Memorial Scholarship Award
- The Marilyn Yetso Memorial Scholarship Award
- The Barbara Palo Foster Memorial Scholarship Award
- The Vera Yip Memorial Scholarship Award
- The Maryland Community Cancer Scholarship (MD Residents only)

The deadline for submission of scholarship applications is May 1. All applications postmarked after May 1 will be disqualified. Awards will be given in the amount of $2,500. Announcements will be made on June 1.

Scholarships are awarded based on applications that the Scholarship Committee determines best meet the following criteria.
1. Financial Need
2. Medical Hardship
3. Dedication to Community Service
4. Commitment to Educational and Professional Goals
5. Demonstration of how the applicant has used their cancer experience to impact the lives of other young adults affected by cancer.

Visit us online www.ulmancancerfund.org to download an application or call 1-888-393-FUND x 103 for more information.

Application Deadlines:

5/3/2011

Maximum Amount:

$2500

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