Michael A. Hunter Memorial Scholarship

The Michael A. Hunter Memorial Scholarship Fund awards annual scholarships to help improve the quality of life for those affected by Leukemia/Lymphoma. The focus of the scholarship is supporting secondary education for Leukemia/Lymphoma patients and survivors and/ or children of non-surviving Leukemia/Lymphoma patients. This scholarship is offered nationwide.

Eligibility
Graduating high school senior, community college and 4 year university students who are Leukemia/Lymphoma patients or survivors and/or are children of non-surviving Leukemia/Lymphoma patients may apply. Siblings may not apply.
A note from the treating doctor must also be supplied to certify that the applicant or the applicant’s parent has/had
Leukemia/Lymphoma
Student must enroll as a full time student
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Have financial need

To be considered for this scholarship opportunity, you must first complete a General Applicant and then “Apply To” the Michael A. Hunter Memorial Scholarship Fund.

Applications open on January 19 and close on March 16, 2024.

Award
Individual awards range from $2,000 - $5,000
Deadline
03/14/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Have you been diagnosed with or lost a parent to leukemia or lymphoma?
  2. What school do you plan to attend?
  3. If yes, please address the following in the space below: How has leukemia or lymphoma affected your life? Please include the type of leukemia or lymphoma, date of diagnosis and current status. Maximum length: 600 words.
  4. Please upload a note from the treating doctor to certify that the applicant or the applicant's parent has/had Leukemia/Lymphoma.