To apply for this scholarship, you’ll need to prepare the following documents:
- The first two pages of the *appropriate 2022 tax return
You need either:- Your parents’ 2022 tax return (jointly or individually based on filing status) if you are claimed as a dependent, or
- Your personal 2022 tax return if you are Independent
*If you or your parents did not file a tax return, you must upload proof of any income such as SSI, W-2, Snap Benefits, or other written documentation.
- Last two years of academic transcripts
High school, college, or a combination depending on your year in school. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. - Confirmation of diagnosis letter
Must be completed on medical letterhead by your oncologist, primary care physician, or nurse. - Optional recommendation letter from someone OUTSIDE of your family
This can be requested via email through the application, or personally uploaded if you already have a copy.
Other requirements:
This application also requires a written personal statement (maximum of 1000 words) and video essay upload (s to follow).
Some specialty scholarships require additional essays and/or uploads.
