Drew Patrick DiDonato Memorial Scholarship

Recipients shall have a documented disability with the Student Accessibility Services office as determined by the administering authority.

2. Preference shall be given to students who self-identify as autistic as determined by the administering authority.
This award shall be made available to students of any class standing.

D. Administration: The Donors would like the Distributions divided equally between two (2) or three (3) recipients each year. The number of awards may increase in future years as funding allows.

Award
varies
Deadline
03/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. This scholarship is intended for students who self-identify as autistic. Do you self-identify as autistic?
  2. Scholarships offered through Student Accessibility Services (SAS) are only available to students with a documented disability and those who have established eligibility with the SAS Office. Are you currently registered and receiving services through Student Accessibility Services?
  3. Please respond to the questions below that best express your situation (Applicants are not required to answer all questions, but must answer at least one)
    • Can you talk about the challenges and triumphs you've encountered in your path to accepting your disability as a part of your identity?
    • Describe a time when advocating for yourself in regard to your disability resulted in a positive change or resolution.
    • In what ways has your disability shaped your perspective and experiences in life?
  4. Please describe the ways in which this scholarship will provide financial support and assist you in pursuing your educational goals, especially in light of the impact of your disability.