The Sage Michaela Lucas “Timing is Everything” Scholarship is a program established in memory of Sage Michaela Lucas, a young woman who passed away at the age of 19 due to complications from epilepsy. The scholarship is intended to support individuals who are also living with epilepsy, as well as their families, as they pursue their educational goals.
The scholarship is open to students who have been diagnosed with epilepsy or who have a family member with epilepsy. Applicants must be enrolled in or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university in the United States.
The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the cost of tuition, fees, books, and other related educational expenses. The scholarship is renewable for up to four years, provided that the recipient maintains satisfactory academic progress and continues to meet the eligibility criteria.
Recipients of the scholarship are connected with other scholarship recipients and provided with resources and information to help them manage their condition and succeed in their educational endeavors.