The following people have each won a $1,000.00 scholarship for 2010. Each applicant had to write an essay describing one of two things. One was the major problem facing our healthcare system and how it could be corrected or addressed. The other was to describe the importance of a Union and the role of themselves or their parent or guardian in the Union. Also what did they feel was the Union's most important accomplishment.
Laurie Deruosi, a registered nurse who works in the PACU at Rhode Island Hospital. She has applied at the URI College of Nursing and wants to earn a Master of Science in Nursing Education degree to become a nurse educator within Lifespan and at the University. To read Laurie's essay please click here.
Ashley Bomm is the daughter of Alison Bomm a registered nurse in the Dialysis Unit at Rhode Island Hospital. Ashley was accepted at Texas Christian University and is working toward a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in ballet and hopes to obtain a position in the field of arts administration. To read Ashley's essay please click here.
Evan D'Abrosca is the son of Karen D'Abrosca a registered nurse in Pedi at Kent Hospital. Evan attends Fairfield University with a major in history and political science and hopes to attend law school when he graduates from Fairfield. To read Evan's essay please click here.
