The purpose of the Kristen Beal Scholarship is to provide support to single parents attending Ross College Online. The recipient must be a full-time student attending Ross College Online in one of the following programs: Health Care Administration, Medical Office Administration, Medical Billing Administrative Specialist, Medical Assistant, Medical Insurance Billing and Office Administration, or Pharmacy Technician. The recipient must also be a single parent with primary custody of at least one child 12 years of age or younger, and submit a 250-word essay at the time of application.
This $500 nonrenewable scholarship is to be used for direct tuition costs and fees only.
Personal essay will consist of a 250 words or less response to the following: Please provide a 250-word essay regarding how your past academic experiences, personal interests, and life experiences have helped prepare you to succeed academically in a program at Ross. As well, state why completing this online program is important to your family's well-being.
Selection of one student will occur in the months of July, August, September, October, November, January, February, March, April, and May, resulting in total awards of $500 in each of these ten months specified. Application deadlines will be the last day of the month preceding each of these months specified.
