I want to sincerely thank you and your team for this incredible opportunity and for awarding me this scholarship. It truly means the world to me and my family, and I deeply appreciate your support.

This scholarship is more than just financial assistance; it’s a reminder that people believe in my potential and are investing in my future. As I enter my final year at Baylor University, your generosity allows me to focus wholeheartedly on my studies and goals, without the added stress of financial strain.

My dream is to become a pediatric oncologist, and I'm passionate about helping children and their families through some of the most difficult times of their lives. This scholarship brings me one step closer to that dream. It inspires me to keep working hard and reminds me that I'm not alone on this journey.

I’m committed to making the most of this opportunity. Thank you again for believing in me and making such a meaningful impact on my life.

Receiving the Angela Stanford Foundation scholarship means I can focus on my education without the constant stress of finances. It gives me the freedom to chase my goals and  prove that hard work really does pay off.

Receiving the Angela Stanford Foundation scholarship is an important and exciting step for me. It eases the financial burden, allowing me to focus more on my studies and personal growth. Knowing that the Foundation supports students like me means a lot and motivates me to take on new opportunities.

This scholarship also connects me to a community that values education and giving back—something I truly admire. I’m grateful for the support and encouragement, and it inspires me to keep learning and someday give back in meaningful ways.

The Angela Stanford Foundation means so much to me because I can meet new people and make new friends. I am also surrounded by people that can understand what I’ve been through. Overall I am very grateful to be selected as a scholarship recipient.

This scholarship means a lot to me. It will will help me achieve my goal of becoming an ag teacher.

Receiving the Angela Stanford scholarship means the world to me. It represents more than just financial support. It’s a reminder that my goals and hard work matter and that someone believes in me and my future. This scholarship allows me to focus on my education without financial stress and it motivates me to keep pushing forward, not just for me but for my family and my support system. I’m incredibly grateful for this opportunity and committed to making the most of it. Thank you.

To me receiving the Angela Stanford Foundation scholarship signifies a connection to a community with people who have had similar situations to mine that values education and believes in supporting students like me in achieving their dreams.

The Angela Stanford Foundation scholarship to me means opportunity. It provides the opportunity to purse my goals in furthering my education. It provides the opportunity of easing the financial burden on my family. Most importantly, the Angela Stanford Foundation Scholarship provides an opportunity of paying it forward to survivors of cancer. I am honored to be a recipient of this scholarship, and hope to be able to one day provide opportunities such as this.

To receive the Angela Stanford scholarship means that my mother and I can breathe again. I can now focus solely on academics rather than stressing on how I am going to pay for it all. I also can breathe knowing that my mother is not anxious and worrying about college and paying for all of it. This scholarship is just an enormous blessing and light that my family and I needed after several really hard and dark years.

My name is Samantha Gudenau. I will be attending Dallas Baptist University in the Fall with the goal of obtaining a bachelor’s degree in biology. I plan on gaining the foundational information that I need to become a member of the Health Care field. After earning my bachelor’s degree, I plan on attending Medical School, where I will continue my academic path of becoming a Pathologist. I am so thankful to be awarded this scholarship to help me pursue my academic career. I will forever and always be grateful towards the Angela Standford Foundation for this helping hand.

The Angela Stanford Foundation Scholarship is an opportunity to further my education in a financially responsible way. My goal has always been to attend school and come out debt free because I follow Dave Ramsey. However it means more to me than just that. It is an validation to me that someone looked at my application and thought this kid has been through a lot in his life; so how can I make a positive difference in his life?

I am extremely grateful for this opportunity. Receiving the Angela Stanford scholarship truly is an answer to my prayers. This scholarship will allow me to fulfill my dream of attending Dallas Baptist university and pursuing a degree in elementary education. This scholarship will give me the opportunity to teach and love children and help them reach their full potential everyday. This scholarship has truly been such a blessing to me and it will help lessen the financial burden on me and my family.

I am extremely blessed, grateful, and honored to be chosen to receive the Angela Stanford Scholarship and represent such a wonderful foundation. By their support, I will be one step closer to completing my studies and stepping out into the world to carry out my desired purpose, calling, and passions - with less financial burdens and stress. It means so much to me that there is a group of individuals willing to gracefully help and support me. While pursuing a career in physical therapy, I aspire to be there for and help others through some of their toughest moments - the same way others have done for me.

For the longest time I dreamt of becoming a doctor or going into the medical field. After my mom got sick, I felt helpless when it came to making her better. Going into the medical field became much more of a goal rather than a dream for me. Even though I knew I couldn’t help my mom by the time I became a doctor, I could help other daughters like me, from having to go through life without their moms, and the Angela Stanford Scholarship is making this goal possible and is allowing me to pursue exactly what I want.

Receiving the Angela Stanford Foundation Scholarship gives me an incredible sense of gratitude and motivation to succeed in college. I am humbled by the willingness of others to invest in my future. This scholarship means the ability to ease financial burden on me as well as the ability to give back to my parents.

The Angela Stanford Foundation scholarship is a way that I can be at ease by continuing to achieve my higher education. I am thankful and honored that I was chosen as a recipient because it lessens the financial burden for my mom. Furthermore, thanks to this scholarship my brother can see that working hard truly pays off as our dad always said. I continue his legacy by focusing on my studies and with your opportunity I can pursue my dream with serenity.

I am very grateful to be receiving this scholarship because it will help me exponentially in my educational and career goals. This scholarship will aid in the journey of earning my bachelors degree in nursing, and it will also help me reach my goal of becoming a pediatric oncology nurse. This way I will be able to help other children and their families fighting childhood cancers.

Being a recipient of the Angela Stanford Foundation Scholarship means that I get the chance to attend my dream school. It also means easing the financial burden on my family
during a challenging time. I’m so thankful to be a recipient of this scholarship!