This scholarship supports students who have chosen nursing as a career of service and who demonstrate the character and commitment required in the profession. One recipient will receive a $1,000 educational award.
Scholarship Details
- Honors Barbara J. Brown and her lifelong dedication to nursing and community care
- Supports students pursuing nursing as a career of service
- One recipient will be selected each year
- Award amount is $1,000
- Designed to recognize compassion, commitment, and reliability in future nurses
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a resident of North Carolina
- Must be enrolled in or accepted into a nursing program in North Carolina
- Must be pursuing an LPN, ADN, or BSN degree
- Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5
- Must be starting or continuing classes in the upcoming academic term
Application Process
- Complete the short online scholarship application
- Submit three brief essay responses as part of the application
- Provide proof of enrollment or acceptance into a nursing program
- Upload a transcript dated within the last 90 days showing your GPA
- Sign and submit the required scholarship agreement
The Barbara J. Brown Nursing Scholarship honors a lifetime of dedication to caring for others. Barbara J. Brown served her community as a nurse for nearly sixty years and was known for her compassion, reliability, and commitment to helping people beyond their medical needs.
