Evelyn Reynolds Wible Endowed Nursing Scholarship
Brief Description
Established in honor of Evelyn Reynolds Wible, a former dean of Ball State University’s School of Nursing, the Evelyn Reynolds Wible Endowed Nursing Scholarship aims to assist students pursuing a degree in nursing. This scholarship is awarded to deserving students based on merit and financial need.
Host Institution(s)
The Evelyn Reynolds Wible Endowed Nursing Scholarship is offered by Ball State University, a public research university located in Muncie, Indiana. The university has a strong reputation for its nursing programs, and the School of Nursing has been nationally recognized for its excellence.
Level/Field of Study
The scholarship is available for students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree at Ball State University. The BSN program at Ball State prepares students for a career in nursing by providing comprehensive education in core nursing courses, as well as hands-on experience in clinical settings.
Number of Awards
The number of awards offered each year varies depending on the availability of funds. Typically, several students are awarded the Evelyn Reynolds Wible Endowed Nursing Scholarship.
Target Group
The scholarship is open to both undergraduate and graduate students who are currently enrolled or have been accepted into the BSN program at Ball State University. Applicants must have a strong academic background and demonstrate financial need.
Scholarship Value/Inclusions
The scholarship covers tuition fees for up to two semesters, and recipients may receive up to $2,000 per academic year. The funds are directly credited to the students’ accounts to cover their educational expenses. The scholarship may also be renewable for up to three years, as long as the recipient continues to meet the eligibility criteria.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Evelyn Reynolds Wible Endowed Nursing Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
1. Must be enrolled or accepted into the BSN program at Ball State University
2. Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
3. Must demonstrate financial need
4. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
5. Must submit a completed application, along with all the necessary supporting documents, by the deadline.
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Application Instructions
To apply for the scholarship, eligible students must complete the application form available on the Ball State University website. Along with the application, applicants must also submit:
1. A personal statement highlighting their interest in nursing and career goals
2. Two letters of recommendation from individuals who can speak to the applicant’s academic and personal qualities
3. A completed FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form to demonstrate financial need.
All application materials must be submitted by the listed deadline to be considered for the scholarship. The selection process is highly competitive, so applicants are encouraged to submit their applications early.
Official Website
For more information and to apply for the Evelyn Reynolds Wible Endowed Nursing Scholarship, please visit the official website.