The Impact of Scholarships
Scholarships are life-changing. In their own words, students share how scholarship support has shaped their journeys— easing financial burdens, opening doors, and helping them pursue their goals with confidence and gratitude.
This award is inspiring me to continue to challenge myself to my greatest potential. Thank you for your belief in students like me; it means more than you’ ll ever know. I am committed to making the most out of this opportunity and hope to one day pay it forward to the kindness and generosity that you have shown me.
NURSING – CLASS OF 2027 ELIZABETH POWERS CARLINO ENDOWED NURSING CHOLARSHIP
GMercyU was my first choice. I have had the pleasure of being taught by caring, wise and wellversed professors. By gifting me such a generous scholarship, I am able to make all of my goals happen while putting all of my focus on my academics.
ACCOUNTING – CLASS OF 2027 HERBEIN & COMPANY SCHOLARSHIP
The University ' s values and supportive learning environment align perfectly with my passion for public service, and I am confident that my education here will prepare me to succeed in the field of law enforcement. Your support motivated me to work harder, remain focused on my goals, and, one day, give back to others just as you have given to me.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE – CLASS OF 2025 FRANK AND VALIE GENUARDI SCHOLARSHIP
I want to express my deepest gratitude for your generosity... Your support means so much more than financial assistance. It represents hope, encouragement, and belief in students like me who are working hard to build a better future... Thank you... for believing in students like me. Your kindness is helping me reach my goals, and I hope to one day be able to give back to others the way you have given to me.
SOCIAL WORK – CLASS OF 2029 JORDAN ENDOWED NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
Being granted this scholarship has had a profound impact in helping me achieve my dream of graduating from college come true... I can’ t wait for the day to call myself a [ Distinctive ] Mercy Graduate. So, truly, thank you for giving me an opportunity towards something I couldn’ t believe I could do.
PUBLIC HEALTH MAJOR – CLASS OF 2026 CLARA GLOVER SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is not only a financial gift but also a source of motivation and encouragement. It reminds me that there are people who believe in my potential and are invested in my future. I am committed to making the most of this opportunity and to giving back to others through my future work in healthcare.
NURSING – CLASS OF 2026 A. ALEXANDER AND CAROLYN B. TRUPP’ 87 SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship has had a meaningful impact on my education. It not only eases the financial strain of tuition and related expenses but also allows me to dedicate more time to my studies, community involvement, and career development. [ I am ] one step closer to achieving my goals and making a difference in the lives of others.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE – CLASS OF 2026 PAY IT FORWARD SCHOLARSHIP
Attending GMercyU has been an incredibly meaningful experience for me, both academically and personally. The support, community, and academic standards have pushed me in a positive way and helped me grow into a stronger student and classmate. This scholarship helps ease the financial burden of my education and allows me to stay focused on my goals in nursing.
NURSING – CLASS OF 2029 ST. MAXIMILLIAN KOLBE SCHOLARSHIP