Scholarships

 

The Alumni Association of the Bethesda School of Nursing (BSN) is accepting scholarship applications through May 31, 2024.

To Apply, begin by creating an account on the Bethesda Foundation Grant Portal. Click the “Apply” button, and then Select the appropriate scholarship.

In 2023, the BSN Alumni Association awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships to Cincinnati State students and graduates.

 

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements

  • The Draher-Pautz Scholarship provides a scholarship of $2,000 to current nursing students at Cincinnati State.
  • Current enrollment in clinical nursing course that leads to associate degree in nursing.
  • Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
  • Current/continuing student in upcoming fall term 
  • The Lambert-Pautz Scholarship provides a $2,000 scholarship for RNs who graduated from Cincinnati State or the Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing and are pursuing a BSN or higher degree.
  • Current member of Alumni Association* 
  • Current enrollment in accredited nursing program
  • Submit completed application with copy of acceptance letter/transcript/catalog describing course content.
  • The Greiser Scholarship provides up to $1,000 for continuing education for nurses who have graduated from Cincinnati State or the Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing. 
  • Current member of Alumni Association 
  • Complete application along with supporting documentation of seminar/workshop/certification exam, etc.
  • The Legacy Scholarship is a $2,000 scholarship for students with an alumni connection to the Bethesda School of Nursing who are pursuing a nursing program at a college or university other than Cincinnati State.
  • Be enrolled in clinical course that leads to degree in nursing.
  • Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
  • Current/continuing student in fall term

*Applicant must be a member of the Bethesda School of Nursing Alumni Association. To learn more about the BSN Alumni Association and become an annual $15/year member, visit
https://www.bethesdaalumni.com/membership

For additional information about BSN Alumni Association Scholarships, 
contact Jana Widmeyer, Bethesda Foundation at 
Jana_Widmeyer@TriHealth.com or 513-865-1618.