Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Scholarship - 2024 Parthenon Company
The Parthenon Company appreciates the service and important role of the wound, ostomy, and continence nurse (WOCN). We know how vital you are to the ostomy patients nationwide and we want to help out by providing a scholarship to nurses currently enrolled at a a WOC Nursing Education Program (WOCNEP) accredited by the WOCN Society. This includes: Cleveland Clinic, Rutgers University, La Salle University, The Wound and Ostomy Education Program at San Jose State University, University of Washington, WEB WOC, Emory University, and Winona State University.
Participants must meet the following criteria:
• Enrolled in an accredited WOC program (at time of application)
• Carrying a status of "good standing" at the program
• Located within the United States
Our annual scholarship is awarded to two individuals every year. Each recipient will receive $500.
Please submit a written essay on the following theme, "why being a WOC nurse is more important than ever" with a word count of approximately 500-1000 words. Please include a personal statement that describes who you are and your educational/professional background. Please note that submissions will not be returned and will become property of The Parthenon Company. Recipients will be required to provide a high resolution photograph of themselves for use on our website/social media. Two scholarships are awarded per year. Apply early.
Deadline is September 1, 2024.
Submission Checklist
- Written essay
- Personal Statement
- Curriculum vitae
- Self Photograph - high resolution (head shot)
- Contact Information (first/last name, address, telephone, e-mail)
Send all materials to:
The Parthenon Company, Inc. (Attn: WOC Scholarship)
3311 West 2400 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84119