Udonis Haslem Foundation BDJ40 Scholarship
Udonis Haslem is a three-time NBA champion and twenty-year veteran of the Miami Heat.
Udonis founded his foundation with a mission “To give hope to children and families from underserved communities by facilitating exposure to opportunities and access to care and resources.” This work spans across the foundation's three pillars: Mental Health, UD Kids, and Community Accessibility. Udonis has been inspired by his late parents, Barbara, Debra, and Johnnie, for their commitments to education and generosity.
This scholarship seeks to support students who are highly motivated to succeed in spite of the socio-economic challenges they face.
Any Miami-Dade or Broward County high school senior with at least a 3.2 GPA and community service experience who has been admitted to college may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
To apply, tell us how your experience with mental health has impacted your beliefs, relationships, and career goals.
How has your experience with mental health influenced your beliefs, relationships, and career aspirations?
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The application deadline is Jun 30, 2024. Winners will be announced on Jul 31, 2024.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jul 31, 2024. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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