Dreaming of Three Scholarship

The Dreaming of Three Scholarship is designed to support students who have faced a life-threatening illness and are continuing their education with strength, resilience, and purpose.

Who Can Apply

You are eligible to apply if you:

• Are a graduating high school senior or

• Are currently enrolled in, or planning to enroll in, a:

  • Two- or four-year college or university

  • Professional or trade school

Application Requirements

To be considered, applicants must submit the following:

• Documentation from a physician verifying your life-threatening illness

• An unweighted GPA of 3.25 or higher

• A record of community service

• Two letters of recommendation from academic teachers

• A completed application form

• A copy of your high school transcript

• A personal essay explaining:

  • Why you are applying for the scholarship

  • How your experience with a life-threatening illness has shaped your life and career goals

Scholarship Awards (2026)

For the 2026 scholarship year, Dreaming of Three will award:

• 1st Place: $5,000

• 2nd Place: $3,000

• 3rd Place: $2,000

How to Apply

Complete the application using the link below and upload all required documents, including:

• Two (2) Letters of recommendation

• Transcript

• Physician documentation

Important Dates

• Application Opens: March 1

• Application Deadline: April 30

• Winners Notified: On or before May 31

Additional Information

• Applicants may not have previously received a Dreaming of Three Scholarship