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College Scholarships
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In recognition of Sofia and her sister, Gabriela's love of learning as well as their achievements in academic excellence in school, Sofia's Hope is proud to offer annual college scholarships for both childhood cancer survivors and their siblings.  For more information, read below.

Please join us in congratulating the recipients of the 2024-2025 academic year Sofia and Gabriela Blanco Scholarships!

Presented by:

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Sofia Blanco Childhood Cancer Warriors

College Scholarship Recipients

Natalie Burraston (TX)

Dustin Liang (MA)

Ashtyn Schwartz (NE)

Honorable Mention:

Samantha Witterstauter (AZ)

Gabriela Blanco Childhood Cancer Siblings

College Scholarship Recipients

Eliana Boerner (OH)

Jonathan Johansen (WA)

Jenna Sobek (CT)

Honorable Mention: Kristine Marek (OR)

The 2025-2026 application cycle will open on January 1, 2025.  Please subscribe to our mailing list using form below if you want to receive updates on applications and deadlines or use button below to register, now.

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Sofia Blanco College Scholarships for Childhood Cancer Survivors

Childhood cancer survivors can apply to receive one of three (3) scholarships toward their college education.  Recipients will receive a $2,000 allowance for tuition/room and board, plus a laptop or tablet (first-time awardees only).

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Gabriela Blanco College Scholarships for Siblings of Childhood Cancer Survivors

Because siblings are survivors of childhood cancer, too, they can apply to receive one of three (3) scholarships toward their college education.  Recipients will receive a $2,000 allowance for tuition/room and board, plus a laptop or tablet (first-time awardees only).

 Some of Our Recipients Sharing the Impact of their Scholarship

Jonathan Johansen 2024 - 2025

Samantha Witterstauter 2024-2025

Ashtynn Schwartz

2024-2025

Eliana Boerner

2024-2025

Natalie Burraston

2024-2025

Malini Popat

2021-2022

Breanna Young

2021-2022

Rylee Vogel

2021-2022

Mckenzy Gray

2020-2021

Jaiden Price

2020-2021

Emily Calabro

2020-2021

Alli Van Beverin

2019-2020

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