Available Scholarships

Each year we award several General National Scholarships, and many specialty scholarships.

Apply for all of them here – SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Below is a list of special scholarships that candidates may also apply for. We use one application total, which determines candidates’ eligibility for each scholarship and allows them to apply for any that they qualify for. If you have questions about the scholarship application or an application that has already been submitted, please contact us via email: applications@cancerforcollege.org

2022 Scholarships Available for Application

Carolinas Scholarship

In addition to meeting all requirements for a general scholarship, an applicant must either be from or attending school in the states of North or South Carolina.

GoandbeGreat Scholarship

Created in memory of Ari Jay Bluman, Lorraine Rudy and Steve Feldman and funded by GFYC Foundation Inc, the GoandbeGreat Scholarship will be awarded to a student who will use their education to inspire others to live their life to the fullest. Someone who is a visionary, a leader and a loyal friend. In addition to meeting all requirements for a general scholarship, an applicant must share their favorite movie line.

Dan X Wray Memorial Big Dream Scholarship

This scholarship was established in the loving memory of Dan X. Wray, the founder of Biofilm. He was a man that built an incredibly successful professional career out of big ideas and even bigger dreams. Please tell us about your “BIG DREAM” and how you plan to use your college education to make that a reality.

The Lindner Family Scholarship

The Lindner Family Scholarship awards $10K each year to a cancer survivor from or attending school in Southern California. All majors welcome to be considered during the application process.

Pacific Northwest Scholarship

In addition to meeting all requirements for a general scholarship, an applicant must either be from or attending school in the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, or Montana.

Cherry Hawk Scholarship

In addition to meeting all requirements for a general scholarship, an applicant must be from or attending school in southern California.

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The Dear Jack Foundation Matt C Wiernty Music Education Scholarship

In addition to meeting all requirements for a general scholarship, an applicant must be a music major or related field of study with an ability to express how you plan to pursue music as a career.

Frank The Tank Scholarship

Created by Cancer for College Scholarship recipient Frank Lozoya.
In addition to meeting all requirements for a general scholarship, an applicant must be attending, or planning to attend, California State University, Fullerton.

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Henry Streuli Scholarship

This scholarship is in memory of Henry Joseph Streuli and will be awarded to a student who will use their education to advance a world that is filled with Henry’s love of life. In addition to meeting all requirements for a general scholarship, an applicant must either be from or attending school in the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, or Montana.

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Leonard Family Entrepreneurial Spirit Scholarship

In addition to meeting all requirements for a general scholarship, an applicant must be a business major or related field with a desire to pursue a career in the food service industry, and potentially own and operate a restaurant.

Ross Skelton Memorial Scholarship

Created in memory of Ross Skelton to award scholarships to survivors the wish to pursue a career in architecture. In addition to meeting all requirements for a general scholarship, an applicant must be an engineering major either be from or attending school in the states of North or South Carolina.

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Wohl Family Scholarship

Created in memory of Skip and Jan Wohl, who lived their lives to the fullest. In addition to meeting all requirements for a general scholarship, an applicant must be from and attending school in Southern California.

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