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This scholarship for non-traditional or returning students, established by an alumna of the University of Virginia and her family, benefits a student who has decided to return to school to pursue a higher education degree several years out of secondary school. Recipients must be enrolled full-time at the University of Virginia.<\/p>\n\n

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Deadline:<\/strong> July 12
\nAmount:<\/strong> Up to $5,400<\/p>\n

Apply via AwardSpring<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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