Scholarship Applications
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The Foundation accepts scholarship applications for a variety of health care fields, including nursing, dental hygienists, pharmacy techs, occupational and speech therapists, public health, and many more.
All applicants must be Rhode Island residents. Deadline March 31st each calendar year. NOTE Don't forget to file your FAFSA form – see the link to the right. |
Foundation ApplicationFor the academic year beginning in September, the Foundation will award a total of $40,000 in nursing and continuing medical education scholarships to RI residents. Applicants MUST be permanent Rhode Island residents, have demonstrated financial need, and maintain a 3.0 (B) average or above to qualify.
Applications accepted from high school seniors who are pursuing a healthcare major and have been accepted at accredited institutions; OR students currently enrolled in an accredited institution with a major in nursing, certified nursing assistant, or masters; OR students pursuing any of the following career paths: physician’s assistant, dental hygienist, pharmacy technician, nurse anesthetist, CNA, phlebotomist, or other healthcare advanced training. Preference given to students studying at RI Institutions. Applications will be accepted thru March 31. |
Migliori ApplicationThis scholarship was established to honor the work and legacy of Dr. Migliori as a physician, mentor, teacher and role model for the anesthesiology profession.
This $1,000 award will be given annually; applicant must meet the following criteria: • Must be a registered nurse with a baccalaureate degree • Must be a RI resident • Must have a least one year of clinical care experience • Must have passed an organic chemistry course within the last ten years Preferred: successful completion of 2 semesters of anesthesiology school Candidates should also have demonstrated outstanding aptitude in the field of anesthesiology (confirmed by a letter of reference) and submit an essay of no more than 150 words showing how you intend to make a difference in your chosen field. |
Scholarship Recipients
2023
- Tiffany Booker, Rhode Island College
- Jackson Boyd, University of Rhode Island
- Jay Cobden; Rhode Island College
- Natasha Justa, University of Rhode Island
- Brooke Kanaczet, Brown University
- Jualice Lopes, University of Rhode Island
- Abigail McAllister, University of New Hampshire
- Julia Olson, University of St. Joseph
- Emily Pierce, Rochester Institute
- Tara Poshkus-Riberio, Rhode Island College
- Jade Ramos, University of Rhode Island
- Jillian Tierney, Emmanuel College
- Courtney True, Springfield College
- Ariana Vieira, Community College of RI
- Anna Wahl, MGH Institute
- Emma Wilusz, University of New Hampshire
2022
- Cassandra Fleming, University of Rhode Island
- Bridget Fox, University of South Carolina
- Lily Gartner, University of Rhode Island
- Hannah Jackson, University of Rhode Island
- Tara Poshkus-Ribero, Rhode Island College
- Jade Ramos, University of Rhode Island
- Selina Stevquah, Wellesley College
2021
- Brett Buskey, Bryant University
- Tanjia DeCausey, Quinnipiac University
- Tania Logo Paz, Boston University
- Hayleigh Ward, Assumption College
- Ella West, University of RI
