South Carolina · 2026

Fully Funded Scholarships at Dashanna K McNeil Memorial Scholarship, South Carolina 2026

The Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship is a tribute to Dashanna K. McNeil, who dedicated her life to nursing and inspired many through her work. After graduating from Conway High School in 1995, she pursued her nursing career by completing the LPN licensure program and earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of South Carolina, followed by advanced degrees in Nursing and Public Health from the University of Phoenix. Throughout her career, she worked in various healthcare systems across multiple states and founded the McNeil Healthcare Institute to support the training of future certified nursing assistants. This scholarship aims to empower individuals who share her commitment to the nursing profession and support their educational pursuits in nursing or related fields.

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Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship

Dashanna K McNeil Memorial Scholarship offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $655. Plan to apply by July 13, 2026.

1,570 applicants

$655

Award Amount

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Jul 13, 2026

86 days left

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EducationSTEMMedicineFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePaid to schoolGPA 3.5+ALARCAGAILINLAMDMANJNYNCOHPASCTNVAWVDC

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What is the application deadline for the Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship?
The application deadline is July 13, 2026.
What are the eligibility requirements for this scholarship?
Applicants must be planning to attend an accredited nursing institution and can be at any education level, including high school, associate's, bachelor's, or master's.
What is the award amount for the scholarship?
The scholarship award amount is $655.
What are the essay topics for the scholarship application?
High school seniors must answer why they want to become a nurse and if there is a specific area of nursing they would like to pursue. Continuing education students must discuss what inspired them to pursue an advanced certification or degree and their goals for their specific area of nursing.