Wellstar Tom and Betty Phillips Elite Honors Nursing Scholars

Students receive all the benefits of Honors learning in addition to exclusive nursing opportunities including:
- Conditional acceptance to the Wellstar School of Nursing as a freshman
- Access to Wellstar Honors Mentor and Wellstar Nurse Navigator
- Student Mentorship opportunities
- Opportunities to shadow specialty RNs
- Opportunities to observe Wellstar Shared Governance Committee Meetings
- Opportunities to shadow a Nurse Executive/CNO
Scholarship and cohort membership eligibility must be maintained by meeting the following stipulations:
- Apply and earn admission to KSU Journey Honors College.
- Remain in good academic standing as determined by committees from KSU Journey Honors College and the Wellstar School of Nursing.
- Maintain a minimum KSU institutional GPA of 3.25.
Reapply for the scholarship yearly by completing the KSU Scholarship Universe Application by the deadline of March 1st. - Apply for the Wellstar School of Nursing Traditional BSN Program per the mandated cohort deadline by the designated deadline. (Note: If you apply for a semester other than the semester listed in your offer letter, you will not be granted conditional acceptance and you will forfeit this scholarship).