QGenda - AACN Scholarship

QGenda

QGenda, a leader in healthcare workforce management solutions, has joined with AACN on a new scholarship program for students in undergraduate and graduate nursing programs.

The $5,000 scholarship will be awarded to a student from an AACN member school according to this schedule: 

  • July - Only students in entry-level baccalaureate programs may apply
  • February - Only students in accelerated baccalaureate or master’s programs may apply
  • October - Only students in master’s and doctoral programs may apply

Eligibility Requirements

  1. Must be a current masters or doctoral nursing student.
  2. Must have at least a 3.5 GPA.
  3. Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. 
  4. Provide one academic or professional reference. 
  5. Submit an essay (500-word maximum) on how they want to make an impact as a nurse OR how a nurse has specifically impacted them.

Deadlines:

  • 1st funding cycle: The application opens on May 1 and closes on July 1. 
  • 2nd funding cycle: The application opens on August 1 and closes on October 1.
  • 3rd funding cycle: The application opens on December 1 and closes on February 1.

Apply Here

Note: must be currently enrolled in a nursing program to be eligible

Contact

If you have any questions, please contact Foundation Coordinator, Alexa Betances at abetances@aacnnursing.org.


Past Scholarship Recipients

2025

Dincer Sirin

July

Dincer Sirin
BSN
Lehman College

Maduwuba Ugochukwu

August

Maduwuba Ugochukwu
ABSN
Michigan State University

2024

October

Abisola Williams
MSN
Duke University

Michelle McKay

July

Michelle McKay
ABSN
Pacific Lutheran University

Miracle Otuya

February

Miracle Otuya
ABSN
Notre Dame of Maryland University

2023

Amanda Rodriguez

October

Amanda Rodriguez
MSN Student
Elmhurst University

Stacia Fredericks

July

Stacia Fredericks
BSN Student
Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg