Scholarship Details

Dr. Leonard L. & Dr. Ma. Teresa Bissonnette Endowed Scholarship in Pre-Medicine II


SCHOLARSHIP BACKGROUND

Dr. Leonard Bissonnette, a member of the Franklin College Class of 1962, and his wife, Dr. Ma. Teresa Bissonnette, have established a scholarship at Franklin College in honor of Len's education and their lifelong love of medicine and service to the community. Len is a retired radiologist, and his wife, Terry, is a pediatrician. Len is originally from Massachusetts, and Terry is a native of the Philippines. Len enjoyed a diverse student population while earning his degree at Franklin College and valued that experience.

SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS

First preference is for an out-of-state student majoring in the natural sciences who intends to pursue medical school and demonstrates financial need. Recipient(s) will be selected from among eligible students by the office of financial aid in consultation with the Chair of the Natural Sciences Division.