Brevard Scholarship In Life Sciences
Purpose
Support an undergraduate student studying Life Sciences. (GF000058)Description
This scholarship is administered by the Office of Financial Aid to local incoming freshmen, then renewed each year.
History
The Melbourne Kidney Center has been improving the lives of countless victims of kidney disease for several years, it keeps contributing to the health and well-being of Brevard, and it has state-of-the-art techniques and services.
The Melbourne Kidney Center established a scholarship program to support Brevard County undergraduate students enrolled in Life Sciences. This endowed scholarship prepares recipients for medical, life sciences research, and teaching careers, since a very high proportion of Florida Tech life sciences graduates go on to medical school and to careers in life sciences and medical research. Additionally, Florida Tech has outstanding life sciences programs.
