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Northwestern Mutual Childhood Cancer Survivor Scholarship

The Northwestern Mutual Childhood Cancer Survivor Scholarship program supports cancer survivors as they pursue their college dreams. The scholarship program will award renewable $5,000 scholarships to 25 students.   

Applicants must be U.S. citizens who are cancer survivors age 25 or under, and who plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year U.S. college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire 2025-26 academic year. Applicants must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) and demonstrate financial need. 

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