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Volunteer Auxiliary Nursing Scholarships

Financial Assistance for Your Nursing Education

The Lexington Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary is accepting financial assistance applications for those attaining and enhancing nursing education at a variety of levels.

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You may apply for only one scholarship. Incomplete applications will be discarded. Any application received after the deadline cannot be considered for a scholarship. If you're a graduating senior waiting on an acceptance letter, call us at (803) 791-2573.

Completed applications are due March 13, 2023 at 4:00 p.m.

Higher Education Students

Sandra Dodd Continuing Education Scholarships

$1,000 Each

Awarded to students pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Nursing. Prior scholarship winners are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

  • College student with sophomore or higher standing who is or will be accepted into a Bachelors Degree in Nursing Program.
  • Completed application
  • Letter of endorsement from the nursing program's dean or other official
  • One additional letter of recommendation
  • College transcript with GPA
  • Essay

Cook and Price Mature Student Scholarships

$1,000 Each

Awarded to nursing students in two-year or four-year programs. To be eligible, applicants must have been accepted into a nursing program.

Requirements

  • Letter of acceptance to an Associate or Bachelor's Degree program in Nursing or Pre-Nursing program.
  • Completed application
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Official transcript of prior academic work with GPA (if available)
  • Expected date of graduation
  • Essay

Auxiliary Volunteers Memorial Scholarship

$3,000

One scholarship will be awarded each year. No separate application is needed. The scholarship committee will select the recipient from the applications to the different scholarships.

Requirements

  • Application for any nursing scholarship

High School Seniors

Medhurst, Norton and Telfer Scholarships

$2,000 Each

Awarded to high school seniors living in Lexington County and plan to earn a Bachelors Degree in Nursing.

Requirements

  • Completed application
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Essay
  • Official high school transcript (with GPA, class rank and SAT or ACT scores)
  • Letter of acceptance into nursing school required

Ann Wingate Scholarships

$1,000 Each

Awarded to high school seniors living in Lexington County and plan to earn an Associates Degree in Nursing.

Requirements

  • Completed application
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Essay
  • Official high school transcript (with GPA, class rank and SAT or ACT scores)
  • Letter of acceptance into nursing school required