The purpose of the Kara Simon Memorial Nursing Scholarship is to offer financial assistance for tuition and other educational expenses to students who are formally admitted into a Nursing degree-seeking program at the University of Alaska Anchorage who are in financial need.

Qualifications:

• Applicant must demonstrate financial need.
• Applicant must demonstrate community mindfulness.
• Applicants must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0.
• Applicant must be formally admitted into a Nursing degree-seeking program at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
• Applicant must plan on enrolling at least at half-time (six (6) credits) at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
• Preference will be given to applicants seeking the nurse practitioner track.

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To apply for this scholarship please make sure you meet all of the qualifications above, and then login to secured area of UAOnline to complete the electronic scholarship application.

*You must also submit the additional information in the text box below to supplement the online application.

Kara Simon Scholarship Recipients:

2009/2010

* Crow, Jennifer L. - Dimond High School Graduate

2008/2009

* Main, Charlot K. - Anchorage Christian Schools Graduate

2007/2008

* Alley, Jennifer C. - New Hampshire High School Graduate
* Christiansen, Amy L. - Eisenhower High School Graduate
* Kincaid, Rachel A.

2006/2007

* Dickerson, Anna J. - Homer High School Graduate

2005/2006

* Sagan, Christine K. - Hackett Catholic Central High School Graduate