NurseThink Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Overview
The NurseThink - AACN Scholarship is intended for students pursuing master’s or doctoral nursing degrees at institutions that are members of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). It aims to support those who plan to pursue careers as nurse educators. Applicants must belong to the Graduate Nursing Student Academy.
Eligibility
- Enrolled in a master’s or doctoral nursing program at an AACN member school.
- Current member of the Graduate Nursing Student Academy.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit an online application and provide:
- Basic demographic information.
- Records or descriptions of academic accomplishments.
- A brief essay describing intentions to teach following graduation.
Award Amount
- Each selected recipient will receive $5,000.
- Awards are distributed twice per year through 2026.
Application Periods (Deadlines)
- First cycle: application opens May 15 and closes July 15.
- Second cycle: application opens November 30 and closes January 31.