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Audrey B. Mastroianni College Scholarship Program

UNITED BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION

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Overview

Audrey B. Mastroianni College Scholarship Program

Organization: United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF)

Geographic Scope: National (United States)

Program Purpose: Created by UBCF Executive Director Stephanie Mastroianni in honor of her mother, Audrey B. Mastroianni, who had a deep love for the arts and education and passed from breast cancer. The program aims to help students continue their education and succeed in something they love.

Eligibility:

  • Students whose parent has passed from breast cancer

  • Students with a parent diagnosed with breast cancer

  • Non-traditional students who have survived their own breast cancer diagnosis
  • Award Purpose:

  • Support for college/university education

  • Helps reduce financial burden on families affected by breast cancer

  • Honors the legacy of mothers lost to breast cancer
  • Program Schedule:

  • Offered twice per year

  • Spring cycle (application deadline typically in May)

  • Fall cycle (application deadline typically in October)
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: 1-877-822-4287

  • Email: Info(at)ubcf(dot)info

  • Address: 205 Depot Road, Huntington Station, NY 11746
  • Background:
    Program Manager notes that scholarship recipients are "a very special breed" of students who have learned strength and tenacity from their mothers and are committed to honoring them by pursuing their education.

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    1. Determine eligibility:
    - Parent passed from breast cancer, OR
    - Parent currently diagnosed with breast cancer, OR
    - You are a non-traditional student who survived breast cancer

    2. Contact UBCF for application materials
    - Phone: 1-877-822-4287
    - Email: Info(at)ubcf(dot)info

    3. Submit application during application cycle (typically May or October)

    4. Provide personal statement explaining your circumstances and educational goals

    5. UBCF reviews applications and selects scholarship recipients

    Application Periods:

  • Spring: Application deadline typically in May

  • Fall: Application deadline typically in October

  • Note: Deadlines may be extended (e.g., 2014 Fall deadline was extended to June 16)
  • Required Materials:
    Specific required documents are not detailed on the website. Contact UBCF directly for complete application requirements.

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    cancereducation

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