George and Shirley Torrey Nursing Scholarship*

Scholarship Type

College

Application Deadline

March 1

Available Scholarships

Four - $4,000 Scholarships

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About This Scholarship

The Torrey Nursing Scholarship Fund was created in honor of Shirley Torrey, a 1958 registered nurse graduate of the Northwestern Hospital School of Nursing in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The purpose of the fund is to assist and encourage junior, senior and 5th year post-secondary students pursuing a career in nursing.

Available Scholarships: Four – $4,000 scholarships

Renewable: Previous recipients may apply.

Eligibility Requirements

Schools

Items you will need to complete the online application

Application General Questions
Essay: not to exceed 4,000 characters: Describe your career and educational goals and how you plan to achieve them.
Statement of Need and Responsibility: Briefly share a personal, life, or family circumstance affecting your need for this scholarship.
List of Activities for: 1) Community Service i.e. civic and church volunteer activities 2) Extracurricular School Activities i.e. school activities that are not graded 3) Work Experience
Electronic Transcript: College Students:Must obtain a transcript from the college registrar office and upload as a PDF.Unofficial transcripts are acceptable if they are from the registrar’s office.

Dates to remember

May: Recipients will be notified via email in early May.
June 15: Recipients must sign their scholarship agreement and provide college information. CommunityGiving will verify that you are enrolled as a full-time student at the college.(Full-time enrollment is typically 12-16 credits)
June: Inform your college that you have received the scholarship.
September 1: Generally, full payment will arrive at your college unless otherwise notified.

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George and Shirley Torrey Nursing Scholarship*

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Application Deadline

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