Don't Miss Out -- Apply to be a Nina Scholar Today

Thursday, January 5, 2017

Don't Miss Out -- Apply to be a Nina Scholar Today

Photo of Tiffany Thornhill - Glendale Community College student holding documents under a walkway with plants and shrubbery in background

Meet Tiffany Thornhill, a 35-year-old single mom of five who decided to go back to school to pursue AAS coursework in substance abuse counseling at Glendale Community College and benefited greatly from the Nina Mason Pulliam Legacy Scholars Program. Learn more about her story and the program in The Maricopan.

"Becoming a Nina Scholar has changed my life. I honestly don't know where I would be without this scholarship,” says Thornhill. “I started my academic journey with small dreams and now I believe my possibilities are endless.”

The Nina Scholars Program covers full tuition, fees and books, and provides each student with an academic advisor mentor. It also includes a $2,750 annual living allowance.

Learn about program benefits and eligibility requirements here or apply now!

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About Rio Salado College

Rio Salado College is one of ten Maricopa Community Colleges and one of the largest online public community colleges in the nation, serving nearly 53,000 students annually with nearly 28,000 online in 50 states and internationally. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, Rio Salado offers 600+ online classes, 100+ degree and certificate programsand general education courses. The college also provides support for dual enrollment, military and incarcerated students and serves as one of the largest providers of adult basic education in Arizona.

The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is an EEO/AA institution and an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or national origin. A lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in the career and technical education programs of the District.

The Maricopa County Community College District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities. For Title IX/504 concerns, call the following number to reach the appointed coordinator: (480) 731-8499. For additional information, as well as a listing of all coordinators within the Maricopa College system, visit http://www.maricopa.edu/non-discrimination.

Thursday, January 5, 2017

Don't Miss Out -- Apply to be a Nina Scholar Today

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