Make More Nurses - Linda Abella Memorial Endowed Scholarship

This application is for Fall 2026.

PURPOSE: The purpose of this scholarship is to support students enrolled in the College of DuPage nursing program who are pursuing careers in nursing and who demonstrate the potential to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field.

Applicants must have the following criteria:
  • Applicant must be enrolled at COD and admitted to the nursing program.
  • Applicant must be enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
  • Financial need may be considered.
  • Preference will be given to students pursuing the area of orthopedics.

Award
$1,000
Deadline
04/30/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you planning to pursue the area of orthopedics?