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The Dakota Pequeno Memorial Scholarship

Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan

The scholarship is designed to help student who has shown perseverance in eliminating obstacles that epilepsy and seizures may present, courage in dealing with epilepsy/seizures, community involvement, and commitment to their education. Applicant must be a resident of Michigan and a high school senior or a high school graduate between the ages of 17-25. Recipients must have a diagnosis of epilepsy/seizure disorder and confirmed by a letter from a physician.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Must be a high school senior or a high school graduate between the ages of 17-25
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Residence:
    Must live in Michigan. For applicants going to school out-of-state, your permanent address must be located in Michigan
  • Extracurricular:
    Must demonstrate community involvement
  • Disability:
    Must have a diagnosis of epilepsy/seizure disorder and confirmed by a letter from a physician

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Write a short essay regarding epilepsy
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Must submit one letter of recommendation, preferably from an educator
  • Other Materials:
    Must provide proof of acceptance to a post-secondary academic or vocational program

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