Barbara and Thomas Lupo Scholarship

Eligibility: Individuals of Italian descent* enrolled in a four-year undergraduate program or a graduate program majoring in a health-related major (Medicine, Nursing, Public Healthcare, Psychology, etc.) at an accredited academic institution for the Fall 2024 term.

* U.S. citizens and Green Card holders.

Deadline: March 7, 2024

Application & Requirements:

1. Application Fee ($35)
2. Online Application
3. Official Transcripts: Submit one official transcript from each academic institution attended through Dec. 2023. High school students: Transcripts should include class rank, class size, and GPA if available. Undergraduates: Submit high school and undergraduate transcripts. Graduates: Submit undergraduate and graduate transcripts.
4. Test Scores: Submit copies of official results from all standardized tests (ACT, SAT, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, etc.) taken during the past 5 years.
5. Resume: Submit a current resume outlining extracurricular activities, work experience, volunteer service, and honors.
6. Letters of Recommendation:  Submit the names and email addresses of 2 references (teachers, professors, or educational administrators) who can provide a letter of recommendation.
7. Essay: Submit an original essay of 500-750 words about a personal experience that demonstrated or generated pride in your Italian heritage.

How to Apply:

• Pay the $35 processing fee here:
• Upon receipt of your payment, you will receive an email with the link to complete your application.

NOTE: the application fee is required to cover the processing of each scholarship application. If you would like to apply for more scholarships, you will have to make additional payments.

Applications will be accepted online only.

Click Here to Begin Your Application

For more information, please email scholarships@osia.org.